Flowers of the field
Charles Alexander Johns (1811-1974)
Category
Books
Date
1908
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 3140359
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],xx,324,XCII colour plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Probably from the Meade collection. Photograph of a painting[?] laid loose at p.63; postcard of the Last Supper laid loose at p.297.. Provenance: Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade, 1999, and formerly in the library of Thurland Castle, Lancashire. manuscript inscription on front flyleaf: "[illegible] Wilbraham June 1909". Robert Sidney Stuart Meade (1901-1971) married in 1930 Veronica Augusta Wilbraham (1906-1968). This volume may have come from the Wilbraham family.. Binding: Publisher's full green cloth over boards; gilt floral stamp on front cover; spine gilt lettered direct.
Provenance
Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade in 1999, and formerly in the library of Sidney Meade (1839-1917), Canon of Salisbury Cathedral, of Thurland Castle, Lancashire.
Makers and roles
Charles Alexander Johns (1811-1974) Clarence Elliott (1881 - 1969)