Zoonomia; or, The laws of organic life. Vol. I. By Erasmus Darwin, ...
Erasmus Darwin (1731 - 1802)
Category
Books
Date
1794
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3219679
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., plates : col. ill. ; 4to. Imperfect: vol. 1 only; no plates. Minor pencil marking and annotation. Provenance: non-indigenous. Inscribed at head of title: J Burnes Floyer [i.e. John Burnes Floer (d.1817) of Lichfield?]. Gift of Geoffrey Clifford of Wombourne, 17th September 1985, to Shugborough, Staffordshire County Council Museum. Binding: eighteenth-century quarter sheep, with marbled paper boards; four raised bands; gilt lettered spine. Manuscript binding not on title: "2 brown basil".
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Erasmus Darwin (1731 - 1802)