The natural history of Selborne . with observations on various parts of nature; andthe naturalist's calendar by the late Gilbert White with additions and supplementary notes by Sir William Jardine ... edited, with further illustrations, a biographical sketch of the author and a complete index, by Edwaed Jesse, Esq. with forty engravings.
Gilbert White (1720 - 1793)
Category
Books
Date
1867
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Scotney Castle, Kent
NT 3110817
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxiv, 416 p. plates . front., tables . 18cm.. Two scraps of paper as bookmarks, inscribed: To William Clive Hussey Holiday ? Prize from W.R.Lee Brighton Easter 1870. Binding: 19th century green leather, sewn onto five raised bands, gilt device, gilt lettered, marbled decoration on pastedown and endpapers.
Makers and roles
Gilbert White (1720 - 1793) Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet of Applegarth (1800-1874) Edward Jesse (1780-1868)