The greatest thing in the world and other addresses /. by Henry Drummond.
Henry Drummond (1851-1897)
Category
Books
Date
1904
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Castle Drogo, Devon
NT 3254342
Summary
Bibliographic description
286, [2] p. ;. 17cm. With insert: receipt from Elliot's Bookshop, 16-17 Princes Street, Edinburgh: 'Dear madam, We trust these books will suit if not we should be pleased to send any others in place'. 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. Binding: Full bound in red leather with gold lettering on upper cover and spine and top edge gilt.
Makers and roles
Henry Drummond (1851-1897)