Cassell's miniature cyclopaedia.
Sir William Laird Clowes (1856-1905)
Category
Books
Date
1888
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3204476
Summary
Bibliographic description
iv, 764, [16] p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15cm. Provenance: Inscribed on upper flyleaf: "Richard F. Harpur Crewe [i.e. Richard Fynderne Harpur Crewe (1880-1921), son of Sir Vauncey Harpur Crewe, 10th Bt, and Isabel Adderley] from his affec[tiona]te Aunt [?; not deciphered] April 5th 1889". Binding: Nineteenth-century publisher's quarter red cloth on blue cloth over boards, gilt lettering on spine; pastedowns contain table of symbols and abbreviations. Edges lightly sprinkled blue.
Makers and roles
Sir William Laird Clowes (1856-1905)