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Rare Presentation Album to Sir Fortescue Flannery
Original Antique Presentation Album Presented to Sir Fortescue Flannery, 1st Baronet On behalf of the Unionists of Cardiff, Cowbridge & Llantrisant
Dated 1906
An original leather bound album presented to Sir Fortescue Flannery, 1851 - 1943, engineer & naval architect, liberal unionist & later conservative politician, Flannery was also part of the British inquiry into the sinking of the Titanic 1912,
Album is bound in a full leather binding with gilt decorated spine & front board, bevelled edges to boards, silk endpapers, six full page hand decorated vellum sheets with floral decorations & several photographic inserts of the Cardiff area plus important figures of the day such as the marquess of Bute, A. J. Balfour, J. Chamberlain & others, two sheets to rear with several hand written signatures including Mackintosh of Mackintosh [Clan Chief]
Album measures approx 15 x 13 inches
Some rubbing, scuffs & small areas of peeling to leather cover, majority of the card mounts have some foxing, occasional minor split to inner card mounts with all sheets well attached, very odd spots of foxing to margins of vellum sheets
Overall in very good condition
A scarce & unique item relating to cardiff with fine decorations within & bound in an attractive leather binding
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Near Walford, Ross on Wye
Herefordshire
Tel : 01989762478
or : 07980639356
Non UK callers : +44 1989762478 or +44 7980639356
Dated 1906
An original leather bound album presented to Sir Fortescue Flannery, 1851 - 1943, engineer & naval architect, liberal unionist & later conservative politician, Flannery was also part of the British inquiry into the sinking of the Titanic 1912,
Album is bound in a full leather binding with gilt decorated spine & front board, bevelled edges to boards, silk endpapers, six full page hand decorated vellum sheets with floral decorations & several photographic inserts of the Cardiff area plus important figures of the day such as the marquess of Bute, A. J. Balfour, J. Chamberlain & others, two sheets to rear with several hand written signatures including Mackintosh of Mackintosh [Clan Chief]
Album measures approx 15 x 13 inches
Some rubbing, scuffs & small areas of peeling to leather cover, majority of the card mounts have some foxing, occasional minor split to inner card mounts with all sheets well attached, very odd spots of foxing to margins of vellum sheets
Overall in very good condition
A scarce & unique item relating to cardiff with fine decorations within & bound in an attractive leather binding
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 12/JUN/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Date 1906
1900s Antiques Origin British
Item code as1207a213 / 283-NL67
Status For Sale
£975.00
$1252.19
€1154.30
$1252.19
€1154.30
Conversion rates as of 12/JUN/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Shipping information
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Overseas Buyers - Please contact us for postage costs.
All Books sent in Sturdy Book Box.
Overseas Buyers - Please contact us for postage costs.
All Books sent in Sturdy Book Box.
View all stock from
Elder Books And Collectables
By appointment only
Near Walford, Ross on Wye
Herefordshire
Tel : 01989762478
or : 07980639356
Non UK callers : +44 1989762478 or +44 7980639356
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