Letters of Mary, Queen of Scots, : and documents connected with her personal history. / Now first published. With an introduction, by Agnes Strickland, author of the "Lives of the queens of England." In two volumes.
Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587)
Category
Books
Date
1842
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3254290.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v. 1 : port. ; 12mo. Uniformly bound and shelved with other works by Strickland and with Green's "Lives of the Princesses of England" (London, 1857). Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (shield on a beaded oval): 'Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton' [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Bookseller's ink stamp on front free endpaper verso: 'Brentano's, New York'. Binding: Early twentieth-century half calf, marbled paper over boards; five raised bands; gilt tooled spine; black morocco spine labels, gilt lettered: 'Letters of Mary, Queen of Scots 1' and 'Strickland'; gilt top edge; marbled endpapers; brown silk ribbon marker. Binder's ink stamp on front free endpaper verso: 'Bound by Zaehnsdorf'.
Makers and roles
Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587), author Agnes Strickland (1796-1874), editor