A book of the zoo /
Eric Parker (1870-1955)
Category
Books
Date
1909
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Nymans Estate, West Sussex
NT 3195246
Summary
Bibliographic description
xii, 307, [1] p. :. ill. ;. 20 cm. With a pencil sketch on black-bordered paper laid in. Nymans copy has a 47,[1]p. publisher's catalogue bound in at end of volume. Provenance: pencil inscription "L.C.R. Messel Nov 4 1909 Balcombe Sussex" [i.e. Leonard Charles Rudolph Messel (1872-1953)]. Binding: publisher's blue cloth with gold illustration of a secretary bird on spine; gold-lettered, gold tops
Makers and roles
Eric Parker (1870-1955), author Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905), manufacturer