Madcap's progress : the life of the eccentric Regency sportsman John Mytton / by Richard Darwall ; with four coloured and sixteen monochrome illustrations by contemporary artists.
Richard Darwall (b.1913)
Category
Books
Date
1938
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3258932
Summary
Bibliographic description
xi, [1], 244 p., [20] leaves of plates : ill. (4 col.) ; 24 cm. Pencil date on rear pastedown: "3/38". Provenance: Pencil inscription on front free endpaper: "Fairhaven / Anglesey Abbey. / April 1938." [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 red cloth; gilt stamped device on upper board: fox's head and riding whips; gilt lettering on black panel on spine; red top edge.
Makers and roles
Richard Darwall (b.1913), author