Researches into the physical history of mankind.
James Cowles Prichard (1786-1848)
Category
Books
Date
1837 - 1844
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3123462
Summary
Bibliographic description
4 v., plates (some colour, some folding) . map, ports.. . 21cm.. Mixed set; v.I 4th ed.; v.II-IV 3rd ed.. Provenance: Binding stamp combining the Hervey and Upton arms [Frederick William Hervey (1769-1859), 1st Marquess of Bristol m.1798 Hon. Elizabeth Albana Upton (1775-1844)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full diced tan leather binding; blind and gilt fillets and tooled borders; gilt armorial centrepiece; spine gilt decorated; red spine labels gilt lettered: "Researches into the physical history of mankind. Prichard".
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
James Cowles Prichard (1786-1848)