Peter Parley's annual :. a Christmas and New Year's present for young people.
Samuel Griswold Goodrich (1793-1860)
Category
Books
Date
1840
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Chastleton House, Oxfordshire
NT 3256413
Summary
Bibliographic description
vi, 378 p., 4 leaves of plates :. ill. (part col.) ;. 16 cm. Front flyleaf and half title disbound. Ink marks on front pastedown. Provenance: Bookseller's stamp on front pastedown (illegible). In ink, excised in pencil, on front flyleaf recto: 'Little Valley George Ford from his "Papa." 8 September /59 London'. In pencil on half title, 'E. Clutton Brock'. In pencil in juvenile handwriting on title page, 'Eleanor'. Binding: Half calf with marbled paper boards (worn), five raised bands, spine label with gilt ruling and lettering.
Provenance
From the library of Alan Clutton-Brock (1904-1976), thence by descent to his daughter, Eleanor Clutton-Brock, the current vendor. Ownership by EC-B confirmed by the auction house.
Makers and roles
Samuel Griswold Goodrich (1793-1860)