The Chinese:. a general description of China and its inhabitants. By John Francis Davis, Esq., ...
Sir John Francis Davis, 1st Baronet (1795 - 1890)
Category
Books
Date
1845 - 1851
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3175001
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v. and supplementary volume (bound in 2) : ill... 12mo. Provenance:Gardner Wilkinson Library. Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate: 'John Gardner Wilkinson Brynfield House.' [i.e. Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1795-1875)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century green textured cloth, blind-stamped pattern on all boards (as issued).
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
Sir John Francis Davis, 1st Baronet (1795 - 1890)