A guide to the scientific knowledge of things familiar,
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1810-1897)
Category
Books
Date
1866
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Speke Hall, Merseyside
NT 3151388
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 488, [8] p. ; 12mo. Provenance: manuscript inscriptions on front endpaper: "Ada Watt March 18th/69" and "Ada Watt June 18th 1870" [i.e. Adelaide Watt (1857-1921)]. Manuscript notes on barometers in hand of Adelaide Watt on front endpaper verso. Manuscript inscription in pencil on title page: "Adelaide Watt October 9th 1872". Binding: nineteenth-century publisher's brown cloth; gilt spine title 'Dr. Brewer's guide to science'.
Makers and roles
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1810-1897)