The ferns of Great Britain: / illustrated by John E. Sowerby, proprietor of Sowerby's English Botany. The descriptions, synonyms, &c. by Charles Johnson, Esq., Botanical Lecturer at Guy's Hospital.
Charles Pierpoint Johnson (d.1893)
Category
Books
Date
1859
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3009866
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 87, [1], p., [49] leaves of plates; [2] 52, p., [27] leaves of plates : ill. ;. 8vo (23 cm). No colour plates. With several annotations of sightings. Provenance: inscribed "M. S. Lovell to Vauncey Harpur Crewe Oct. 14th 1861" [i.e.to Vauncey Harpur Crewe, 10th Baronet (1846-1924) from his aunt Matilda Sophia Lovell (1831-1899), daughter of William Stanhope Lovell and Selina Harpur-Crewe, cousin and sister-in-law of the the 9th baronet]. Binding: publisher's blue cloth, blind panel stamped, gold embossed illustration, gold lettered spine. Binder’s stamp: Bound by Burn, 37 & 38 Kirby St.
Makers and roles
Charles Pierpoint Johnson (d.1893) John Edward Sowerby (London 1825-London 1870) Johnson, C. Pierpoint -1893 (Charles Pierpoint)