Windsor Castle : an historical romance by W. Harrison Ainsworth author of "The Tower of London" ; illustrated by George Cruikshank and Tony Johannot ; with designs on wood by W. Alfred Delamotte.
William Harrison Ainsworth (1805 - 1882)
Category
Books
Date
1910 - 1919
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3124621
Summary
Bibliographic description
x, [2], 324 p., [19] leaves of plates : ill. ; 8vo. Uniformly bound and shelved with other novels by Ainsworth. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate, signed G.S. 24 [1924]: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century half calf, marbled paper over boards; sewn onto five recessed cords; five raised bands; spine lettered direct (gilt tooled): 'Windsor Castle' and 'Ainsworth'; gilt top edge; marbled endpapers. Binder's black stamp on front pastedown: 'Bumpus Ltd. Oxford St. W'.
Makers and roles
William Harrison Ainsworth (1805 - 1882), author George Cruikshank (London 1792 - London 1878), illustrator Tony Johannot (Offenbach 1803 – Paris 1852) , illustrator William Delamotte (Weymouth 1775 - Oxford 1863), illustrator