Paley's Natural theology; with illustrative notes, by Henry Lord Brougham, ... and Sir C. Bell, ... and an introductory discourse of natural theology, by Lord Brougham: to which are added supplementary dissertations, and a treatise on animal mechanics, by Sir Charles Bell. With numerous woodcuts. In four volumes. ...
William Paley (1743-1805) Archdeacon of Carlisle
Category
Books
Date
1845 - 1853
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3184884
Summary
Bibliographic description
4 v. in 2 : ill. ; 14 cm. (12mo.) Provenance: nineteenth-century crest bookplate, after 1831, with earl’s coronet: Lichfield [i.e. Thomas William Anson, 2nd Viscount Anson, created Earl of Lichfield, 1831 (1795-1854); and also used by subsequent earls]. Binding: nineteenth-century half calf, with marbled paper on boards; gold tooled spines; gold lettered black spine-labels.
Makers and roles
William Paley (1743-1805) Archdeacon of Carlisle Sir Charles Bell (1774-1842) Henry Brougham, Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778-1868)