The celebrated Madame Campan : lady-in-waiting to Marie Antoinette and confidante of Napoleon / by Violette M. Montagu ...
Montagu, Violette M
Category
Books
Date
1914
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3249924
Summary
Bibliographic description
xvi, 383, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 8vo. Pencil codes on rear pastedown: "P" and "b/t". Provenance: Pencil initials on front pastedown: "UHRB" [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (shield on a beaded oval): 'Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton' [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's maroon cloth; single blind fillet to form an outer border on upper board; single black fillet to form an inner border on upper board, with black stamped cornerpeices: bees; black lettered upper board; single gilt fillet to form a border on spine with gilt stamped bees at head and foot; gilt lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Montagu, Violette M, author