A history of British Birds.
William Yarrell (1784-1856)
Category
Books
Date
1871
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Mottisfont, Hampshire
NT 3165286
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v.. ill., cuts. 8vo. Vols 2 and 4 only. - Provenance: Not indigenous. Meade Collection. Presented to the National Trust by Miss Daphne Meade, 1999, and formerly in the library of Thurland Castle, Lancashire. Ink stamp: “Frankleigh House Library”. Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate of Rev. The Honble Sidney Meade. Binding: Half green morocco, green cloth boards, gold-lettered spine: Yarrell’s / British birds / … – Ticket of ‘Aubrey / Binder / Salisbury’
Makers and roles
William Yarrell (1784-1856) Alfred Newton (1829-1907) Howard Saunders (1835-1907)