The life of Benjamin Disraeli Earl of Beaconsfield /
William Flavelle Monypenny (1866-1912)
Category
Books
Date
1910 - 1920
Materials
Measurements
225 x 149 x 55 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3152233
Summary
Bibliographic description
6v., plates. ill.,ports. ; 8vo. Imperfect: vol. 5 only. Green bookseller’s ticket on rear pastedown: Selfridge’s Book Dept. London. Two press cutting illustrations attached to rear endpaper: [1] 1877. Disraeli and Queen Victoria; [2] 1872. “Votes for Women” meeting. Pencil marking pp.123-124 and long ink inscription on portrait plate of Mary Countess of Derby, continued on verso, giving family connection of “Lady Mary Catherine Sackville West … My beloved aunt …” [i.e. inscription made by Lady Sackville]. Yellow bookplate: V S 40 Sussex Square Brighton [i.e. Lady Victoria Sackville, 1862-1936]. Inscribed in pencil: V. Sackville 1920. Binding: blue publisher’s cloth; gold lettered.
Makers and roles
William Flavelle Monypenny (1866-1912) George Earle Buckle (1854-1935)