The Fens / Alan Bloom.
Alan Herbert Vawser Bloom (1906-2005)
Category
Books
Date
1953
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3258218
Summary
Bibliographic description
xii, 325, [1] p., 25 p. of plates : ill., map ; 8vo. Pencil price on front pastedown: "18/-". Pencil code on front pastedown: "90/x". Pencil date on rear pastedown: "B [i.e. bought?] 10/53". Provenance: Pencil inscription on front pastedown: "Fairhaven / Anglesey Abbey / April 1959" [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)]. Bookseller's ticket on front pastedown: 'Bowes & Bowes / New & Second-hand Booksellers / Trinity Street, Cambridge'. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's orange cloth; gilt stamped picture on upper board: two figures holding a cornucopia; gilt lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Alan Herbert Vawser Bloom (1906-2005), author