Parables from nature
Margaret Scott, Mrs Alfred Gatty (1809-1873)
Category
Books
Date
1861
Materials
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 3192928
Summary
Family inscription
Bibliographic description
x, 196, [4] p., frontis., [15] leaves of plates :. ill. ;. 8vo.,. 21 cm. Old shelfmark: Attic AT18/16. Previous pressmarks have been rubbed out on flyleaf, probably from House Keeper's room. Provenance: Inscriptions in ink on verso of flyleaf: `For dear Philippa M. Dickinson. On the Anniversary of the Day of her Baptism. June 18th. From her very affectionate God Mother, Fanny Smith. 1862', and below: `Mary Clifden November 1903' [= Viscountess C.]. Binding: Publisher's case, covered in blue cloth over raised boards, with gold lettering and ornaments on spine and front; lettering on front embossed within an oval inlaid in the cover. Gilt edges.
Makers and roles
Margaret Scott, Mrs Alfred Gatty (1809-1873)