Pigeons: . their structure, varieties, habits, and management. By W. B. Tegetmeier, ... With coloured representations of the different varieties, drawn from life by Harrison Weir, and printed in colours by Leighton Brothers.
William Bernhard Tegetmeier (1816-1912)..
Category
Books
Date
1868
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 3140396
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],190p., col. plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Meade collection.. Provenance: Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade, 1999, and formerly in the library of Thurland Castle, Lancashire. Nineteenth century armorial bookplate, unsigned, lettered: "Rev. The Honble. Sidney Meade" [1839-1917]. Ink stamp: "Frankleigh House Library". Nineteenth-century half white leather, single gilt fillet at leather edges; maroon cloth over boards; maroon spine label, gilt lettered; marbled endpapers; page edges gilt at head; binder's ticket: Aubrey Binder Salisbury.
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
William Bernhard Tegetmeier (1816-1912).. Harrison William Weir (Lewes 1824 - Devon 1906)