Salathiel.. A story of the past, the present, and the future. In three volumes. ...
George Croly (1780-1860)
Category
Books
Date
1829
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3190259
Summary
Bibliographic description
3 v. ; 19 cm. Imperfect: wanting vol. III. Provenance: Inscribed on titlepage: 'Jane Crewe from her friend Miss Wheldon, Feby 12th'. [i.e. Jane Crewe nee Whitaker (1799-1881), married Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet in 1819 from Amelia Wheldon (1761-1848), governess to the family]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full diced calf, single gilt fillet forming a border, half gilt gauffered edges. Gilt and blind tooling on spine. Maroon leather spine labels, lettered in gilt: Salathiel; vol. I[-II]. Marbled endpapers. Edges densely sprinkled red.
Makers and roles
George Croly (1780-1860) Henry Colburn (1784/85 - 1855)