A naturalist's sojourn in Jamaica.
Philip Henry Gosse (1810-1888)
Category
Books
Date
1851
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3175527
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxiv, 508, 32p., VIII leaves of plates : ill. ; 19cm. Provenance: Inscribed transversely on title page: "Calke Abbey Library". Also signed: "Jon[?]HCrewe" [i.e. John Harpur Crewe, 9th Baronet (1824-86)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century publisher's full green grained cloth, blind stamp on both covers, gilt lettering on spine. Spine damaged at lower end, piece inserted behind half-title and frontispiece.
Makers and roles
Philip Henry Gosse (1810-1888) Richard Hill (1795-1872)