The orchid review.
Category
Books
Date
May 1938
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3251652
Summary
Bibliographic description
v. : ill. ; 25 cm. Holdings: vol. XLVI, no. 539 (May, 1938) only. Includes article on "Cypripedium Diana Broughton" (p. 129) with col. ill. on facing page. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (large variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Gilt-stamped Fairhaven crest at head of spine. Binding: Twentieth-century half mustard yellow morocco, marbled paper over boards; sewn onto four recessed cords; spine lettered direct (gilt tooled): '1938. Cypripedium Diana Broughton'; gilt-stamped Fairhaven crest at head of spine; gilt top edge. Binder's ink-stamp on front pastedown: 'Birdsall Northampton.'. Original wrappers retained (bound in at end).