The coral island: a tale of the Pacific Ocean / by Robert Michael Ballantyne
Robert Michael Ballantyne (1825 - 1894)
Category
Books
Date
1868
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Stoneywell Cottage, Leicestershire
NT 3008282
Summary
Bibliographic description
438p., plates : ill. ; 17cm. Provenance: endpaper inscribed “S.A. Gimson 1877”[i.e. Sydney Ansell Gimson (1860-1938)]; with stencil of same; inscribed in separate hands: “Basil L. Gimson Christmas 1894.” “Donald S. Gimson July 1933.”; Roger B. Gimson July 1959”. Binding: nineteenth-century half imitation Morocco, with marbled paper boards; gold on spine, gold lettered: Coral Island. Marbled endpapers and edges. (Poor condition; upper joint broken, with spine and upper board part detached.)
Makers and roles
Robert Michael Ballantyne (1825 - 1894)