Les Baux of Provence / English adaptation by Edward O'Reil from the French text by André Chagny ; 60 heliogravure illustrations from original plates by G.L. Arlaud.
André Chagny (1872-1965)
Category
Books
Date
1928
Materials
Place of origin
Lyons
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3256203
Summary
Bibliographic description
66, [2] p. : chiefly ill. ; 8vo. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Gilt stamped Fairhaven crest at foot of spine [i.e. Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century half blue morocco, marbled paper over boards; sewn onto five recessed cords; spine lettered direct (gilt tooled): 'Les Baux - 1933'; gilt stamped Fairhaven crest at foot of spine [i.e. Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]; gilt top edge. Binder's gilt stamp on front turn-in: 'Robson & Co. Ltd. W.1.'
Makers and roles
André Chagny (1872-1965), author O'Reil, Edward, translator G. L. Arlaud, photographer