Broomsticks & other tales / by Walter de la Mare ; with designs by Bold.
Walter John De la Mare (1873-1956)
Category
Books
Date
1925
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3256314
Summary
Bibliographic description
[10], 378 p. : ill. ; 8vo. Pencil date on rear free endpaper verso; "11/25". Provenance: Pencil inscription on front pastedown: "U.H.R.B. / S.Y. Sapphire / 1926" [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (shield on a beaded oval): 'Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton' [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's brown cloth; single blind fillet to form an outer border on upper board; gilt stamped illustration on upper board: arch framing a woodland scene; gilt lettered upper board and spine.
Makers and roles
Walter John De la Mare (1873-1956), author Bold , illustrator