Sweet Thames run softly / by Robert Gibbings ; with engravings by the author.
Robert John Gibbings (Cork 1889-1958)
Category
Books
Date
1942
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3256686
Summary
Bibliographic description
x, 229, [1] p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Provenance: Pencil inscription on front pastedown: "Fairhaven / Anglesey Abbey / May 1943." [i.e. Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's green cloth; gilt stamped centrepiece on upper board: bird in flight gilt lettering on spine with gilt stamped bird in flight and reeds.
Makers and roles
Robert John Gibbings (Cork 1889-1958), author