The universe around us
Sir James Hopwood Jeans, OM, FRS (1877-1946)
Category
Books
Date
1929
Materials
bookcloth
Measurements
225 x 142 mm; 35 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3087727
Summary
Bibliographic description
x,352p.,XXIV plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on flyleaf: 'To MKT from HB 12th Oct 1929. "Many happy returns"' [i.e. to Lady Mary Trevelyan (1881-1966)].Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, a re-working of an earlier William Bell Scott pictorial Trevelyan bookplate (Franks 29799) of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879), lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).] Arms: Trevelyan impaling Bell. Not in Franks.. Binding: Publisher's blue cloth.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Sir James Hopwood Jeans, OM, FRS (1877-1946)