The illustrated natural history.
John George Wood (London 1827 - Coventry 1889)
Category
Books
Date
1865
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Bateman's, East Sussex
NT 3115100
Summary
Bibliographic description
vii,[1],800p . ill.. . 26cm.. Imperfect: wants pp.1-2. - Ms. drawing on p.vii, probably by J.L. Kipling. - Ms annotations on foreedge: 'Cats Dogs [etc.] ...'. - Two later prints of animals inserted loosely at pp. 594 & 699. - Old shelfmark: 1H. Provenance: Pictorial bookplate (6.7x5cm): Ex Libris Rudyard Kipling AD 1894. Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf, cloth sides; gilt-lettered on black spine label 'Beasts'. Ticket on front pastedown: 'Shamus Din, bookbinder, Mouch Gate Mahala Sahdwan Lahore'.
Makers and roles
John George Wood (London 1827 - Coventry 1889)