Catalogue of casts of fossils, . from the principal museums of Europe and America, with short descriptions and illustrations. By Henry A. Ward ...
Henry Augustus Ward (1834 - 1906)
Category
Books
Date
1866
Materials
Place of origin
United States
Collection
Osterley Park and House, London
NT 3113300
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],viii,228p. [5] plates, [2] folding . ill.. . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Extra plate tipped in between pp.32-33. Loosely inserted: nineteenth-century ribbon and lace bookmarks.. Provenance: Prices added in blue pencil to most listed items. Nineteenth-century inscription on flyleaf: "From Mr Gregory. Prices attached by the Author (in blue). Henry A. Ward." In same hand: marginal annotations throughout, and two double sheets of manuscript notes, one affixed to rear pastedown, one loosely inserted. Nineteenth-century pencil inscription on flyleaf: H. L. Hanson [?] 1866; similar inscription on title page. In same hand: copious pencil notes and sketches in margins and on final blank leaves, including two repetitions of the note "Prices attached by the author". Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991).. Binding: Publishers' printed blue paper wrappers, rebacked with cloth.
Makers and roles
Henry Augustus Ward (1834 - 1906)