Outlines of the natural history of the environs of Lewes /
Gideon Algernon Mantell (1790-1852)
Category
Books
Date
1824
Materials
Place of origin
Lewes
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3188422
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], 24 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 4to. Provenance: a presentation copy from the author. Manuscript inscriptions "John Fowey[?] ... [illegible] Esqre with the best regards of the author" on front cover and "13 Feb. 1824. from the author" on front pastedown. Pencilled nineteenth century price inscription "5/" on front pastedown. Pencilled nineteenth century manuscript annotations throughout. Binding: nineteenth century brown paper covers over boards; evidence of manuscript title, now largely missing and illegible, on spine.
Makers and roles
Gideon Algernon Mantell (1790-1852), author