The second book of birds : bird families / by Olive Thorne Miller ; with eight coloured plates from designs by Louis Agassiz Fuertes, and sixteen other full-page illustrations.
Olive Thorne Miller (1831-1918)
Category
Books
Date
1901
Materials
Place of origin
Boston
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3124512
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], viii, [2], 209, [1] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 8vo. Pencil marks on front pastedown: "PG … [?]". Provenance: Manuscript inscription on front pastedown: "Huttleston Broughton / 1904." [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's red cloth; gilt lettered upper board and spine.
Makers and roles
Olive Thorne Miller (1831-1918), author Fuertes, Louis Agassiz, original artist