Edward, fifth Earl of Darnley and Emma Parnell his wife. The story of a short and happy married life told in their letters and other family papers...
by CUST, Lady Elizabeth and PELHAM, Evelyn Georgiana
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About This Item
Leeds: Richard Jackson,, 1913.. 1913 443 p. Frontis., 13 plates. Blue cloth binding, gilt with light rubbing to the edges and corners. Some paper spotting, mostly at the front and back of the volume, otherwise clean and bright. The editors were daughter and granddughter respectively of the fifth Earl. Enclosed is a four page letter from Evelyn Pelham gifting the book to 'Dear Dr. Bradbury' in 1916. There is evidence of a rusty paperclip which previously held the letter in place. One of the family residences was Cobham Hall, near Rochester, Darnley was M.P. for Canterbury 1818-1830.
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- Title
- Edward, fifth Earl of Darnley and Emma Parnell his wife. The story of a short and happy married life told in their letters and other family papers...
- Author
- CUST, Lady Elizabeth and PELHAM, Evelyn Georgiana
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Leeds: Richard Jackson,
- Date Published
- 1913.
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...