Charles Roussel, or, Industry and honesty /. adapted from the French of J.J. Porchat, author of "Three months under the snow" ; by the Rev. T.T. Haverfield, B.D., Rector of Goddington, Oxfordshire.
Porchat, J. Jacques
Category
Books
Date
1860
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Sheringham, Norfolk
NT 3257768
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 185, [3] p. :. ill. ;. 15cm. Wanting title page. Back and front flyleaf partially glued. Pencil marks on front pastedown. Adhered to front pastedown, label: 'Jarrold & Sons Booksellers &c. Norwich'. Adhered to back pastedown, label: 'Baxter, binder, 49 Bartholomew Close'. Provenance: in ink and pencil on front flyleaf recto, inscription: 'Upcher Sheringham'. Binding: nineteenth-century brown fine wave grain cloth over boards, blind embossed border decoration. Gilt decorations and lettering on spine. Yellow endpapers.
Provenance
Acquired by the National Trust in 1986 with the aid of bequests from E.L. Elliot, H. Ridler, D.E. Swiffen and Alice M. Weeks, grant-aid from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Countryside Commission and funds raised by the East Anglian Coast & Countryside Appeal, and an endowment from Mildred Cordeaux, a cousin of Thomas Upcher.
Makers and roles
Porchat, J. Jacques Haverfield, Thomas Tunstall