Lord Halifax's ghost book : a collection of stories of haunted houses, apparitions and supernatural occurrences / made by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax ; with an introduction by Viscount Halifax, K.G.
Charles Lindley Wood, 2nd Viscount Halifax (London 1839 - Hickleton 1934)
Category
Books
Date
1936
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3260052
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 243, [1] p. ; 23 cm. Pencil date on rear pastedown: "10/36". Provenance: Pencil inscription on front pastedown: "Fairhaven / Park Close / February 1937" [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 black cloth; gilt lettered upper board and spine; yellow top edge.
Makers and roles
Charles Lindley Wood, 2nd Viscount Halifax (London 1839 - Hickleton 1934), author Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax (1881 - 1959), author