The treasury of natural history. or, A popular dictionary of animated nature : in which the zoological characteristics that distinguish the different classes, genera, and species, are combined with a variety of interesting information illustrative of the habits, instincts, and general economy of the animal kingdom : to which are added, a syllabus of practical taxidermy, and a glossarial appendix : embellished with nine hundred woodcuts, expressly engraved for this work
Samuel Maunder (1785-1849)
Category
Books
Date
1852
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Cragside, Northumberland
NT 3154787
Summary
Bibliographic description
xiv, 812p, [2] leaves of plates :. ill. ;. 18 cm. Shelflist entry – state unknown. Provenance: Bookplate W.G. Armstrong [i.e. Lord Armstrong, (1810-1900)]. Inscribed on flyleaf "W.G. Armstrong". On flyleaf verso, inscribed "To Uncle W. from G.W.R."
Makers and roles
Samuel Maunder (1785-1849)