My bee book
William Charles Cotton (1813-1879)
Category
Books
Date
1842
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Bateman's, East Sussex
NT 3134387
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8], xvii-368 p., plates . ill.. . 21 cm.. Old shelfmark on endpaper verso: 8 D, 20C purple ink stamp: The National Trust, on pastedown pencil price followed by number: 5/- 6899, figures on rear endpaper. Provenance: On pastedown armorial bookplate: Sigill : Henrici Baker Tristram : e : Coll : Linc : Oxon, on endpaper Pictorial bookplate (6.7x5cm): Ex Libris Rudyard Kipling AD 1894. Binding: Publisher's brown cloth, gold device on upper board (bee with: Industria et solertia, gold lettered on spine, spine worn at top and along bottom board.
Makers and roles
William Charles Cotton (1813-1879)