Sussex; . being an historical, topographical, and general description of every rape, hundred, river, town, borough, parish, village, hamlet, castle, monastery, and gentleman's seat in that county. Alphabetically arranged. With the population of each parish, according to the census of 1821, ... with a correct map of the county. By Mark Antony Lower.
Mark Antony Lower (1813-1876)
Category
Books
Date
1831
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3127148
Summary
Bibliographic description
iv,268,[8]p., [1] folding plate . col. map . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Affixed to final endpaper: newspaper clipping (1930): "Men of Sussex". Coming-of-age banquet.. Provenance: Nineteenth-century inscription on flyleaf: William Figg. Lewes. [cf. "Mr. Thomas Figg, Hailsham" on subscribers list]. Nineteenth-century bookplate: Lieut-General Fox Pitt-Rivers (Not found in Franks) [i.e. Lieutenant-General Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers (1827-1900), army officer, ethnologist and archaeologist). Nineteenth-century inscriptions on title page: Robert Barts [?] from Revd. H. Moon. Col. A. Lanctox [?] 1877. Wilson Jon Sisson [?]. With other nineteenth-century manuscript notes and figures. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf binding; marbled paper over boards; black spine label with title 'Lower's Sussex'.
Makers and roles
Mark Antony Lower (1813-1876)