A manual of the mollusca; or, Rudimentary treatise of recent and fossil shells.
A. N. Waterhouse
Category
Books
Date
1851 - 1856
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3173150
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], xvi,[2], 486, 24; 8 p., [1],24 leaves of plates, [1] folded leaf of plates:. ill., map;. 8vo. Drawings, watercolours and prints of shells loosely inserted, e.g. at p.98-99 and p.117 and between plates 4-5 and 16-17; drawings on p.5-7 (2nd sequence) Provenance: Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate: 'John Gardner Wilkinson Brynfield House.' [i.e. Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1795-1875)] and inscriptions 'Wilkinson 1865' and 'Gardner Wilkinson Brynfield House'. Binding: Nineteenth-century publisher's red cloth; as issued. Advertisements for Virtue Brothers on endpapers
Makers and roles
A. N. Waterhouse Samuel Peckworth Woodward (1821 - 1865) Joseph Wilson Lowry (1803-1879)