Fencing
Walter Herries Pollock (1850-1926)
Category
Books
Date
1890
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Castle Drogo, Devon
NT 3189734
Summary
Bibliographic description
xiii, [3], 304 p., [28] leaves of plates :. ill. ;. 8vo.,. 20 cm. Provenance: Purchased from A. Drewe. Price in pencil on verso of flyleaf: `8/6, 7/6 cash‘. Binding: Half blue leather binding, with light brown cloth over boards, with gold lettering on spine and royal crest in gold on front (as issued, for deluxe edition). Crest has mottos: `Honi soit qui mal y pense' and `Mutare vel timore sperno'. Blue linen bookmark inserted. Gilt top edge. Many pages uncut. Uniformly bound with series.
Makers and roles
Walter Herries Pollock (1850-1926) Walter Armstrong Walter Herries Pollock (1850-1926) Edward Blair Michell (b.1843) Sir Walter Armstrong (1850-1918) Edward Blair Michell (b.1843)