The natural history, ancient and modern, of precious stones and gems, . and of the precious metals. By C.W. King, ...
Charles William King (1818-1888)
Category
Books
Date
1865
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Bateman's, East Sussex
NT 3129216
Summary
Bibliographic description
xii, 442 p., [6] leaves of plates . ill.. . 26 cm.. With a couple of manuscript annotations, pencil marks on endpaper verso and half-title page; bookseller's ticket (partly covered by repairs to spin): Mann Nephews Booksellers 39 Com?; old shelfmark on endpaper verso: 6G; 20C purple ink stamp: The National Trust. Provenance: Pictorial bookplate (6.7x5cm): Ex Libris Rudyard Kipling AD 1894. Binding: Publisher's cream cloth, rebacked, old cloth retained, gold device on upper board, gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Charles William King (1818-1888)