The receipt book of Mrs. Ann Blencowe, A.D. 1694.
Ann Wallis, Lady Blencowe (1656 - 1718)
Category
Books
Date
1925
Materials
Paper
Place of origin
London
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3206274
Summary
Book. A book entitled The Receipt Book of Mrs Ann Blencowe.
Bibliographic description
xxiii, [1], 60 p. ; 20cm. No. 45 of limited edition. No ownership marks. Binding: Twentieth-century publisher's full tan paper, gilt lettering and centre piece on upper cover, brown lettering on spine. Leaves untrimmed, some deckle edges. Some insect damage.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Ann Wallis, Lady Blencowe (1656 - 1718) George Edward Bateman Saintsbury (1845-1933)