Fly leaves
Charles Stuart Calverley (1831 - 1884)
Category
Books
Date
1872
Materials
Place of origin
New York
Collection
Nymans Estate, West Sussex
NT 3185089
Summary
Bibliographic description
iv,[2], 249, [1] p. ;. 8vo. With a 16p. publisher's catalogue bound in at end. Provenance: armorial bookplate, motto Dirigat deus, lettered “Leonard Charles Rudolph Messel” [i.e. Leonard Messel (1872-1953)] over earlier one lettered L. Messel 1886 [i.e. Leonard Messel (1872-1953)]. Inscribed "L.C.R. Messel New York Sept. 1895". Binding: quarter red morocco; marbled paper over boards, marbled edges, spine largely decayed; title gold-lettered direct onto spine: Calverley's poems.
Makers and roles
Charles Stuart Calverley (1831 - 1884)