Mémoires d’un ane.
Horace Castelli (1825-1889)
Category
Books
Date
1896
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3200873
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 378 p. : ill. ; 18cm. Pencil markings in text. Provenance: Inscribed on inner flyleaf verso: "For Frances Crewe [i.e. Frances Caroline Julia Harpur Crewe (1887-1960)] from her mother [i.e. Isabel Harpur Crewe nee Adderley (1852-1932)] July 1898". Binding: Nineteenth-century half maroon sheep on grained red paper over boards. Edges densely sprinkled red. Upper board missing, inner flyleaf detached. Spine damaged. Lower board loose. In phase box.
Makers and roles
Horace Castelli (1825-1889) Sophie Rostopchine, comtesse de Ségur (1799-1874) , author