Outlines of astronomy
Sir John Frederick William Herschel (1792-1871)
Category
Books
Date
1849
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3087941
Summary
Bibliographic description
xiv,[2],661,[1],16p.,6 leaves of plates . ill.. . 8vo.. With thumbprints - could this book have been owned by Macaulay? With some unopened leaves.. Provenance: 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 cloth. Binder's ticket: 'Bound by Remnant & Edmonds London'.
Makers and roles
Sir John Frederick William Herschel (1792-1871)