A princess of Thule /. by William Black.
William Black (1841-1898)
Category
Books
Date
circa 1900
Materials
Collection
Castle Drogo, Devon
NT 3252927
Summary
Bibliographic description
New and revised edition.. [4], 480 p.;. 19 cm. With: Letter on single folded sheet to Mary Drewe: 'For my darling Mary with heaps of love & best wishes for a merry Christmas & a happy New Year. It is only a very little present, but I hope you will like it & that it will help you to rest sometime. Your loving Griffie'. Provenance: Inscribed in ink on upper flyleaf: 'Mary Drewe December 1923'. Previously the property of Mary Drewe (1900-1985), elder daughter of Julius Drewe and Frances Richardson Drewe and removed from Castle Drogo in 1954 when Mary left to set up a nursery school in Exmouth. Bequeathed to the current owner by Mary Drewe, and gifted to the National Trust for Castle Drogo, 2024. Binding: Red cloth case binding with title blocked in black on spine.
Makers and roles
William Black (1841-1898)