[The shield].
Category
Books
Date
1800 - 1899
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3242334
Summary
Bibliographic description
[18] leaves, bound : all col. ill., coats of arms ; 30 cm. Pencil sketch of a house on final blank leaf. Some shields marked with pencil cross and running number (from 1 to 20). Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (shield on a beaded oval): 'Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton' [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Pencil inscription on front free endpaper: "U.H.R.B. from [illegible] July 1928" [i.e. to Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Pencil note (in a different hand): "* £1-1-0 CM." Binding: Nineteenth-century half pink morocco, marbled paper over boards; spine lettered direct (gilt tooled): 'The shield'.