Needlework as art
Lady Marian Margaret Compton, Viscountess Alford (1817-1888)
Category
Books
Date
1886
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Greenway, Devon
NT 3165351
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxiii, [1], 422, [2]p., plates. 25 cm.. 4to. Provenance: Inscription in ink on fly-leaf: `To C. M. Miller from her loving daughter, Agatha [i.e. Christie]. Ashfield, Torquay. Feby. 28th 1891'. [AC had just been born, so presumably a gift on her behalf by a relative'. Binding: Publisher's red cloth, with gold lettering and black borders on spine and front. Gilt edges. Spine damaged but binding intact.
Makers and roles
Lady Marian Margaret Compton, Viscountess Alford (1817-1888)