Old Saint Paul's: : a tale of the plague and the fire. / By William Harrison Ainsworth. With illustrations by John Franklin and H.K. Browne.
William Harrison Ainsworth (1805 - 1882)
Category
Books
Date
1903 - 1912
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3124631
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6], 426 p., [22] 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): 'Old Saint Paul's' 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 Hablot Knight Browne 'Phiz' (London 1815 - Hove 1882), illustrator John Franklin (1800-1861), illustrator