Lectures on art, delivered at the Royal Academy, London,. by Henry Weekes ... ; with a short sketch of the author's life,
Henry Weekes (Canterbury 1807 - London 1877)
Category
Books
Date
1880
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Tredegar, Newport
NT 3223699
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6], 429 p. ;. 22 cm. Provenance: On loan to National Trust from Newport City Council Museums & Galleries. Reference no. of loan in pencil on loose slip: TEMP 2006.2153. On inside front cover is label with crest of Newport, Mon., Public Libraries Reference Department, with accession no. 24497. On verso of titlepage is stamp of Newport Central Library. Inscription in ink on first leaf: `Dear Mary with Maggie's love. Christmas. 1900'. On verso of flyleaf is stamp of Allman & Son, London [publishers]. Binding: Full red morocco binding over marbled boards, with gold lettering on red spine label (but now detached and placed inside book), raised bands, and ornaments on spine and around edges of covers, decorated turn-ins. Blue marbled inside covers and edges. Initials stamped in gold on front: `M. G.' [?]. Public library class. no. on spine: 704 WEE.
Makers and roles
Henry Weekes (Canterbury 1807 - London 1877) John Ernest Weekes