The pleasures of the table
Sir Francis Colchester-Wemyss (b.1872)
Category
Books
Date
1931
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Greenway, Devon
NT 3165206
Summary
Bibliographic description
276 p. ;. 21 cm. Provenance: Inscription in ink on fly-leaf: 'Agatha [i.e. Christie] with love from Jimmy. Christmas 1931'. Empty envelope inserted at p. 77, dated 3 May 1981, with names of E. Pedley and Sir Julian Gascoigne [uncle of Bamber Gascoigne]. Inserted at p. 235 is 4-page printed (in red) `Curry-maker kit', containing recipes; badly stained. Pencil note on inside rear cover. Binding: Publisher's case, covered in grey cloth, with title on front and spine; badly marked.
Makers and roles
Sir Francis Colchester-Wemyss (b.1872)