Pets and how to keep them
Frank Finn (1868-1932)
Category
Books
Date
1907
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3145688
Summary
Bibliographic description
xvi, 219, [5] p., [52] leaves of plates ([12] col.) : ill. ; 16 cm. Provenance: twentieth century pencilled manuscript inscription "K Clark Maxwell", i.e. Katharine Clark-Maxwell, 1898-1971, on recto of first free end-paper. Pencilled twentieth century manuscript price inscription "5/0 net" on front pastedown. Many of the plates have become detached and are only loosely inserted. Numerous flower petals pressed between leaves throughout. Binding: twentieth century publisher's binding in dark red cloth over boards; gilt stamped vignette and gilt tooled title "Pets and how to keep them with coloured plates & other illustrations" on upper board; gilt tooled title "Pets and how to keep them Frank Finn" on spine; text block edges sprinkled red.
Makers and roles
Frank Finn (1868-1932)