The early life and professional years of Bishop Hobart.
John McVickar (1787-1868)
Category
Books
Date
1838
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3123104
Summary
Bibliographic description
[10],xxxi,[1],513,[1]p. . 8vo.. Provenance: With nineteenth-century manuscript inscription on flyleaf: "Hervey from his sincere friend John Paynter on his leaving Eton Election 1852" [probably Frederick William John Hervey (1834-1907), later 3nd Marquess of Bristol]. Binding: Full leather binding; elaborate gilt tooled border and blind stamped centrepiece; spine gilt tooled and lettered: "McVicar's Life of Dr Hobart".
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
John McVickar (1787-1868) Walter Farquhar Hook (1798-1875)