Lot 284

Williams, Charles
Memoirs of the Family Williams of Newcastle upon Tyne





Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 9 October 2019 at 12:00 BST
£500
Description
manuscript album, c.515 pp., dated 1775, giving an account of family memoirs and various travels, including an account of an excursion to France in 1767, with two manuscript hand-coloured maps of parts of Wales and Northern England/Scotland, contemporary calf boards, lacking spine, disbound; and three 19th century commonplace albums, two belonging to the Inglis family in late 19th century brown embossed morocco, and the third presented to: "Mary Helen Henderson from her Loving Matthew, Xmas1893" in red calf gilt, each containing poetry, family signatures and sketches (4)




