The age of Adam / by James Lees-Milne.
James Lees-Milne (1908 - 1997)
Category
Books
Date
1947
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3260327
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 184 p., [45] leaves of plates (some col.) : ill., plans, ports. ; 8vo. Uniformly bound and shelved with other works published by Batsford. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Gilt stamped Fairhaven crest at head of spine [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century half green morocco, green cloth over boards; sewn onto five raised bands; gilt panelled spine compartments; buff spine labels, gilt lettered: 'The age of Adam' and 'James Lees-Milne'; gilt stamped Fairhaven crest at head of spine [i.e. Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]; gilt top edge; marbled endpapers. Binder's stamp on front pastedown: 'Birdsall Northampton.' Dustjacket not present.
Makers and roles
James Lees-Milne (1908 - 1997), author