A history of British Birds.
William Yarrell (1784-1856)
Category
Books
Date
1843
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3042202
Summary
Bibliographic description
3 v. . ill.. . 8vo.. Provenance: Inscription on title pages: 'Jno H Crewe. Calke Abbey. 1847.' [i.e. Sir John Harpur Crewe, 9th baronet (1824-1886)]. Armorial bookplate in each volume: 'Sir John Harpur Crewe, Bart.'. Binding: Nineteenth-century olive-green morocco, gilt boards and spines. Edges of text-block gilt with diapered pattern
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
William Yarrell (1784-1856)