F. E. Dinshaw Bookplate

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Bookplate – F.E. Dinshaw

Description

Voyage Sentimental, Par M.Sterne, Sous le nom d'Yorick, Traduit de l'anglois par M. Frenais 1776

F. E. Dinshaw was an industrialist in India and one of Mumbai's biggest landlords.

The bookplate shows an image of a woman's head inside a foliate roundel.  Below this is written: Ex-Libris F. E. Dinshaw.

Object history

The book was purchased in 1986. The book is fully bound in marbled leather.

Accession number

CCWSH:0048

Dimensions

Height 162mm
Width 97mm

Author

Sterne, Laurence

Date

1776

Publisher

Printed for Fauche, Samuel