Works
John Greenleaf Whittier (1807 - 1892)
Category
Books
Date
1892
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Castle Drogo, Devon
NT 3253278
Summary
Bibliographic description
576 p. :. ill. ;. 20 cm. Provenance: 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. Signed on half-title: 'With love from John & Mollie Dec. 14th 1894'. Binding: Full bound in red padded leather with all edges gilt and stained red; decorated endpapers; title in gold on upper cover and spine.
Makers and roles
John Greenleaf Whittier (1807 - 1892)