Mama's Bible stories, for her little boys and girls : a series of reading lessons taken from the Bible, and adapted to the capacities of very young children. With twelve engravings.
Lucy Sarah Atkins Wilson (1801 - 1863)
Category
Books
Date
1848
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3213230
Summary
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Bibliographic description
x, 196, [18] p., plates : ill. ; 14cm. Imperfect: wanting all between p. 48 and p. 97, and most plates. Provenance: Inscribed on front flyleaf: "For dear Vauncey & Alice Georgiana Harpur Crewe from their sincere friend Gorey April 4th 1850" [i.e. Sir Vauncey Harpur Crewe, 10th Bt (1846-1924) and Alice Georgiana Harpur Crewe (1847-1920), children of Sir John Harpur Crewe, 9th Bt, and Georgiana Stanhope Lovell]. Also inscribed: "A. Jenney" [i.e. Airmyne Isabel Marie Jenney (1919-1999), daughter of Frances Harpur Crewe, m. ca. 1916 Arthur Jenney]. Binding: Nineteenth-century publisher's blind embossed full blue cloth, gilt lettering on upper cover and spine. Text-block broken, some leaves detached. In phase-box.
Makers and roles
Lucy Sarah Atkins Wilson (1801 - 1863)