Leaves from the journal of our life in the Highlands, from 1848 to 1861 : To which are prefixed and added extracts from the same journal giving an account of earlier visits to Scotland, and tours in England and Ireland, and yachting excursions.
Queen Victoria (1819-1901)
Category
Books
Date
1868
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3206695
Summary
Bibliographic description
xv, [5], 315, [1] p., plates : ill. : 22 cm. Some loosely inserted plant matter between pages (in acid-free tissue). Provenance: Inscribed on verso flyleaf: "Victoria M. L. Yorke [i.e.Victoria Mary Louisa Cust (1823-95), daughter of Sir Edward Cust and Mary Anne Boode, m. Simon Yorke III of Erddig in 1846] from her husband [i.e. Simon Yorke III (1811-94) of Erddig, son of Simon Yorke II and Margaret Holland] Jan. 1868." Binding: Nineteenth-century publisher's full green cloth, gilt embossed, gilt lettered on spine. Brown endpapers.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Queen Victoria (1819-1901), author Sir Arthur Helps (1813-1875)., editor