The miniature fruit garden and modern orchard . or The culture of pyramidal and bush fruit trees with instructions for root-pruning etc. ... By Thomas Rivers and T. Francis Rivers.
Thomas Rivers (1798-1877)
Category
Books
Date
1891
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 3140387
Summary
Bibliographic description
xv,[1],208,[4] p. . ill.. . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Possibly from the Meade collection. Leaf of manuscript annotations laid loose at p.14.. Provenance: manuscript annotations possibly in the hand of Lucy Emma Meade [1843-1918], wife of Hon. Sidney Meade [1839-1917].. Binding: Publisher's brown cloth, front cover gilt lettered and decorated, with black stamp of a tree, spine gilt lettered.
Provenance
Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade in 1999, and formerly in the library of Sidney Meade (1839-1917), Canon of Salisbury Cathedral, of Thurland Castle, Lancashire.
Makers and roles
Thomas Rivers (1798-1877) Thomas Francis Rivers