Seven years at Eton : 1857-1864 /
James Brinsley-Richards
Category
Books
Date
1883
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3208203
Summary
Bibliographic description
x, 453p. ; 20cm. Bookseller's green ticket: Gilbert & Field, booksellers, 18, Gracechurch Street, & 67, Moorgate Street, London E.C. Two additional short Eton memoirs pasted to opening leaves: between first free endpaper and p.[vi], 'Eton: 1836-1841' [by C.J. Buckland] ([11]p.); and pasted on p.[viii], 'Old days at Eton' by 'An old Etonian' from Fores's Sporting notes and sketches, with pictorial cover. Provenance: large pictorial bookplate headed: “En Dios Mi Amparo Esperanza”; with view of Tyntesfield; coat of arms and armour below; Tenax Propositi / George Abraham Gibbs, of Tyntesfield" [i.e. George Abraham Gibbs, 1st Baron Wraxall (1873-1931)]. W.P.B. 1911. [William Phillips Barrett plate]. Binding: brown publisher's cloth, cover armorial, gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
James Brinsley-Richards