Glenn Brabazon Dalrymple Bookplate

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Armorial Bookplate – Glenn Brabazon Dalrymple

Description

'A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy' in two volumes, 1775

Glenn Brabazon Dalrymple was Clerk in Holy Orders of the Vicarage, Ilam, Ashbourne, Derbyshire in 1911. He was born in 1874, the son of Alexander Dalrymple, merchant of 7 Pemberton Road, Islington, and Fanny Hammond Ponsonby. He married in 1903 Caroline Emma Hereford, born in Hanover who was 11 years his senior. He died in Reading in 1922.

Arms:

Or on chevron Azure nine lozenges Or DALRYMPLE

Crest:

A rock proper (intended to be the Bass Rock)

Motto: Firme

Object history

The book was purchased in 1986. The bookplate appears in both volumes. The book is fully bound in marbled leather with marbled end-pages.

Accession number

CCWSH:0049-0050

Dimensions

Height 157mm
Width 101mm

Author

Sterne, Laurence

Date

1775

Publisher

Printed for Becket, T