A picturesque description of the River Wye, : from the source to its junction with the Severn. / By T.H. Fielding ... ; Illustrated by numerous coloured views.
Theodore Henry Adolphus Fielding (Sowerby 1781 - Croydon 1851)
Category
Books
Date
1841
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3124601
Summary
Bibliographic description
[3], v, 32 p., 12 leaves of col. plates ; 4to. Pencil tick on front free endpaper verso. Bookseller's note in pencil on front free endpaper verso: "Rare in fine state 12 Plates £36.". Plates numbered by hand in ink. Provenance: Printed booklabel: 'Henry Wood, Lewisham.'. Twentieth-century pictorial crest bookplate: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full green cloth; blind stamped double fillet and cornerpieces on boards; gilt stamped title on upper baord: 'Fielding's River Wye.'; sewn onto recessed cords; blind stamped fillets on spine. Binder's ticket on rear pastedown: 'Bound by Remnant & Edmonds London'.
Makers and roles
Theodore Henry Adolphus Fielding (Sowerby 1781 - Croydon 1851), author