The Speakers of the House of Commons . from the earliest time to the present day with a topographical description of Westminster at various epochs & a brief record of the principal constitutional changes during seven centuries by Arthur Irwin Dasent with notes on the illustrations by John Lane & a portrait of every speaker where one is known to exist.
Arthur Irwin Dasent (1859 - 1939)
Category
Books
Date
1911
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3143503
Summary
Bibliographic description
xl, 455, [4], 16p., plates . ill. col. . .. Provenance: Large pictorial bookplate with view of Tyntesfield with coat of arms and armour below; "En Dios Mi Amparo Esperanza" "Tenax Propositi" [i.e. family motto] "George Abraham Gibbs, of Tyntesfield" [i.e. George Abraham 1st Baron Wraxall (1873-1931)]. - Ms on flyleaf: "George A. Gibbs. May 1911".. Binding: Twentieth-century publishers full green cloth; gold-tooled spine and armorials on left board.
Makers and roles
Arthur Irwin Dasent (1859 - 1939)