The Christian year : thoughts in verse for the Sundays and Holydays throughout the year.
John Keble (1792-1866)
Category
Books
Date
1870
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 941762
Summary
Bibliographic description
Hundred-and-twenty-fifth edition. xii, 230, [2]p. ; 12cm. Priced in pencil: 5/-. Loosely inserted (p.215) small reproduction of engraving of Beatrice Cenci after the painting by Guido Reni. Provenance: inscribed "For dear Nelly, with the best X-mas wishes of her loving mother M Lumsden [?] Dec. '23 /70" [perhaps Mary Ellen "Nellie" Bignold (née Lumsden)]. Binding: nineteenth-century brown morocco over limp boards, blind panel stamp, gold lettered and gold cross centrepiece. Volume enclosed in paper envelope, having unidentified inscription (possibly 'Game case'?).
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Makers and roles
John Keble (1792-1866)