List of members of the Royal Yacht Squadron and their yachts: : from its foundation in 1815 to 1897 / by Montague Guest, librarian of the R.Y.S.
Guest, Montague John, 1839-1909
Category
Books
Date
1897
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3250546
Summary
Bibliographic description
xii, 159, [9] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 8vo. Provenance: Twentieth-century pictorial bookplate (sailing ship with Fairhaven arms on sails): ‘Sapphire R.Y.S.’ and ‘Broughton’ [i.e. from the library of the yacht ‘Sapphire’, owned by Urban Hanlon Broughton (1857-1929), later by Cara Leland Rogers, Lady Fairhaven (1867-1939)]. Binding: Late nineteenth-century full cream cloth; gilt stamped centrepiece on upper board: symbol of Royal Yacht Squadron; gilt lettered spine; gilt top edge.
Makers and roles
Guest, Montague John, 1839-1909, author