Seaways of the empire : notes on the geography of transport / by A.J. Sargent, ...
Arthur John Sargent (1871-1947)
Category
Books
Date
1918
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3252771
Summary
Bibliographic description
xii, 171, [1] p : ill., maps ; 8vo. Pencil price on front free endpaper: "7/6 net". 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: ‘S.Y. SAPPHIRE.’ on front free endpaper. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's blue cloth; single blind fillet to form a border on upper board; blind stamped centrepiece on upper board: sailing ship; gilt lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Arthur John Sargent (1871-1947), author