Houseboat days in China / by J.O.P. Bland ; illustrated by W.D. Straight ; cover design and frontispiece by Mrs. Ronald Macleod.
Bland, J. O. P
Category
Books
Date
1919
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3252613
Summary
Bibliographic description
Popular edition. viii, 289, [3] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., map, 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)]. Purple ink-stamp on front free endpaper: ‘S.Y. SAPPHIRE.’ Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's blue cloth; black blocked illustration of houseboat on river on upper board; black lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Bland, J. O. P, author Straight, Willard Dickerman, illustrator Macleod, Ronald, Mrs, designer