The Grand Fleet, 1914-16 : its creation, development and work /
Admiral of the Fleet John Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe (1859-1935)
Category
Books
Date
1919
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3181867
Summary
Bibliographic description
x, [6], 517, [1] p., [20] leaves of plates : ill., plans (fold.) ; 24 cm. Provenance: large pictorial bookplate headed: “En Dios Mi Amparo Esperanza”; with view of Tyntesfield; coat of arms and armour below; Tenax Propositi / George Abraham Gibbs, of Tyntesfield" [i.e. George Abraham 1st Baron Wraxall (1873-1931)]. Inscribed on endpaper: "Victoria de Burgh Gibbs from her father." Binding: twentieth-century half brown morocco, with beige cloth over boards; gold lettered and decorated spine; five false bands. Binder's stamp: H. Sotheran & Co. 43, Piccadilly, London.
Makers and roles
Admiral of the Fleet John Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe (1859-1935)