A monograph on the Abbey of S. Mary of Fountains. /. By J. Arthur Reeve, architect.
Reeve, Joseph Arthur (1850-1915)
Category
Books
Date
1892
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Fountains and Studley Royal, North Yorkshire
NT 3234278
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12], 52 p.:. [54] leaves of plates (some folded), plans ;. 56 cm. Unverified - state unknown. Provenance: bookplate ''E libris Aulae S. Ceaddae Dunelm' [i.e. St Chad's Hall Durham]. Pasted onto front board: 1) autograph letter from Mrs C.V. Reeve, Yarrow Bank, Kingswear, Dartmouth, dated Oct 15, offering this book for the library [i.e. from Catherine Vansittart Reeve, nee Frere (d.1923), married the author Joseph Arthur Reeve (1850-1915) in 1866.] 2) single printed leaf, probably an advertisement for the work. Binding: contemporary cased binding, half red, tanned hair-sheep & morocco grain red bookcloth.; marbled endpapers; title and author blocked in gold on front cover
Makers and roles
Reeve, Joseph Arthur (1850-1915), author Reeve, Joseph Arthur (1850-1915), illustrator Reeve, Catherine Vansittart, donor