The future of England
The Hon. George Arthur Villiers Peel (1868-1956)
Category
Books
Date
1911
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3155745
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii,230,[2]p. . 8vo. Former shelfmark: '16H'. Inscribed in black ink on verso flyleaf: 'To the Right Hon Earl Curzon of Kedleston [i.e.George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Viscount Scarsdale (1859-1925)] ... with the kindest regard from the author [i.e. George Peel] Dec 1 1911'. Manuscript letter inserted between pp. 22-23 from George Peel to Curzon, dated Dec. 1 1911, in which Peel recommends his book ('some observations of my own on the subject of the future of England') to Curzon. Provenance: Inscribed in blue pencil: 'Curzon 1911' [i.e. George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Viscount Scarsdale (1859-1925)]. Binding: Twentieth century publisher's full red cloth, blind fillets at head and tail on covers (repeated in gilt on spine), gilt lettering on spine
Makers and roles
The Hon. George Arthur Villiers Peel (1868-1956)