The manuscripts of the Earl of Cowper, K.G., preserved at Melbourne Hall, Derbyshire. Vol. I. (-III).. Presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty
Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts
Category
Books
Date
1888
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Mottisfont, Hampshire
NT 3163000
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v.. 25cm. Provenance: Not indigenous. Meade Collection. Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade, 1999, and formerly in the library of Thurland Castle, Lancashire. Ink stamp: “Frankleigh House Library”. Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate of Rev. The Honble Sidney Meade. Binding: Half calf, cloth boards, red and black spine-labels, gold-lettered. – Ticket of ‘Aubrey / Binder / Salisbury’
Makers and roles
Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts William Dashwood Fane (1816-1902)