A natural history of British grasses.
Edward Joseph Lowe (1825-1900)
Category
Books
Date
1871
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 3140399
Summary
Bibliographic description
vi, 245p., plates . ill.., some col. . 4to.. 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, signed "CWS", lettered: "Rev. The Honble. Sidney Meade" [1839-1917]. Ink stamp: "Frankleigh House Library".. Binding: Nineteenth-century half green sheep[?]; single gilt fillet at leather edges; green cloth over boards; five false raised bands; spine gilt tooled; red spine label, gilt lettered; marbled endpapers; page edges gilt at the head.
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
Edward Joseph Lowe (1825-1900)