A fern book for everybody : Containing all the British ferns. With the foreign species suitable for a fernery.
Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (b.1825)
Category
Books
Date
1868
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3213250
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 124 p., XII plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 17 cm. Bookseller's ticket on upper pastedown: "Sold by J. Barker Ashby". Provenance: Book label: "R.Crewe" [i.e. Richard Fynderne Harpur Crewe (1880-1921), son of Sir Vauncey Harpur Crewe, 10th Bt, and Isabel Adderley]. Binding: Nineteenth-century publisher's full brown cloth, embossed with green fern leaf and black lettering on upper cover. Black lettering on spine. Publisher's advertisement on endpapers.
Makers and roles
Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (b.1825)