Shelfmark
Ib3.4.66
Author
Title
Scenes and tales of country life; : with recollections of natural history. / By Edward Jesse, .... With wood cuts.
Varying form of title
Spine title: Jesse's country life
Edition
A new edition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : John Murray, Albemarle street., MDCCCXLIV. [1844]
Physical description
[2], vii, [1], 399, [1] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Note
With half-title.
Note
Spine title: "Jesse's country life".
Note
Printer statement on p. 399: "Printed by W. Nicol, Pall-Mall."
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
Provenance
Eton College Library ink stamp on title page verso.
Binding
19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge; cloth spine cover from publisher's binding pasted on rear flyleaf.
Subject
Natural history Outdoor books.
Added entry--name
Nicol, William, 1777 - 1857 printer.
Added entry--name
Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B35476