Travels in China, . containing descriptions, observations, and comparisons, made and collected in the course of a short residence at the imperial palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a subsequent journey ... from Peking to Canton. ... By John Barrow, ...
Sir John Barrow (1764-1848)
Category
Books
Date
1804
Materials
leather, paper
Measurements
271 x 220 mm; 51 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3042065
Summary
Bibliographic description
x,[2],632p., plates . ill.., port.., music . 4to.. Former pressmark: A.5.. Provenance: manuscript on title page: 'John & Maria Trevelyan', [i.e. Sir John Trevelyan (1761-1846) and Maria (1772-1851)]. Nineteenth century pictorial armorial bookplate, lettered: Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan Bart. [i.e. Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879. Signed W.B.S. (William Bell Scott - see Fincham p.82) Franks 29799. Nineteenth-century full leather binding; black spine label, gilt lettered: Barrow's China.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Sir John Barrow (1764-1848)