Lives of the queens of England from the Norman Conquest; : with anecdotes of their courts, now first published from official records and other authentic documents, private as well as public. / By Agnes Strickland.
Agnes Strickland (1796-1874)
Category
Books
Date
1840 - 1848
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk
NT 3232680
Summary
Bibliographic description
12 v., plates : ill.. ports. ; 8vo. Not indigenous. Imperfect: vols. 4-5, 7-8 and 12 only. Shelved and uniform with vol. 1 of second edition. Provenance: stamped in red ink on front and rear pastedowns in all vols.: 'The National Trust founded 1895'. Manuscript inscriptions on half-title in vol. 4 and on verso of frontispiece in vol. 5: "Charlotte Mary Traherne". Manuscript inscriptions on front free endpaper in vol. 12: in pencil: "Miss [erased] Charlotte Mary Traherne / Coytrahene" ; and in ink: "Charlotte Mary Traherne / Coytrahene". Binding: nineteenth-century full brown publisher's cloth; gilt centrepiece of head of Queen Victoria on upper board;s gilt-lettered spines.
Makers and roles
Agnes Strickland (1796-1874) Elizabeth Strickland (1794-1875)