A familiar history of birds; . their nature, habits, and instincts. By Edward Stanley, D.D., F.R.S., Lord Bishop of Norwich; President of the Linnean Society. In two volumes ... Vol. I. (-II).
Edward Stanley (1779-1849) Bishop of Norwich
Category
Books
Date
1838
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire
NT 3147863
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., plates . ill.. (wood engravings) . 8vo.. Provenance: Bookplate in vol.1: Edward Heneage Dering (armorial); manuscript on flyleaves: Edward Heneage Dering from Mr Hodgson 1838. Binding: Nineteenth-century full calf; single gilt fillet to form a border; gilt spines sewn on to five raised bands; spine titles gilt, lettered direct.
Makers and roles
Edward Stanley (1779-1849) Bishop of Norwich Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK)