The golden age
Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966)
Category
Books
Date
1904
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Nymans Estate, West Sussex
NT 3195329
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8], 252p., [18] plates :. ill. ;. 21 cm. Provenance: inscribed "Because it's our favorite [sic] book" With love from Nonie & Harold" [i.e Harold Messell (1877-1920) and his wife Leonara, née Gibson]. Provenance: armorial bookplate, motto Dirigat deus, lettered “Leonard Charles Rudolph Messel” [i.e. Leonard Charles Rudolph Messel (1872-1953)]. Binding: publisher's illustrated cloth, gold tops. Some plates loose.
Makers and roles
Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966) Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932)