The wonder of life /
Sir John Arthur Thomson (1861-1933)
Category
Books
Date
1927
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3163954
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxi, [1], 658 p., plates : ill. (some col) ; 22 cm. Bookseller's pencil manuscript notes on endpaper. Bookseller's endpaper stamp: Bickers & Son Ltd London S.W.1. Provenance: Eton school prize label: [Nigel Nicolson 1931]; inscribed in ink: Nigello Nicolson | Guillus Abington | [MCM]XXXI. Binding: twentieth-century tree calf; gold tooled border, board edges and spine; five false bands; gold Eton armorial on both boards; marbled endpapers and text block edge. (Leather scuffed on boards.)
Makers and roles
Sir John Arthur Thomson (1861-1933)