Scrapbook, [1834-1880] | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Scrapbook, compiled by Lobb, M.D. of The Hermitage, Edmonton. Includes: signed autograph contributions (mainly in verse) by William Godwin, Leigh Hunt, Sir Walter Scott, B.W. Procter, James Montgomery, Thomas Campbell, Samuel Rogers, Allan Cunningham, Theodore Hook, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, and others; also containing inserted items including fragments from the dress of Marie Antoinette, the mantle of Napoleon I and the throne of Louis Philippe, with a covering autograph signed letter, dated 23rd Octobre, 1852, giving the provenance of each piece, 5 watercolor sketches by William Hunt, clippings, paper money, printed documents, facsimiles, etc