The desert world;. or, the scenery, animal and vegetable life, and physical character of the wilderness and waste places of the earth. From the French of Arthur Mangin. By the translator of “The bird,” by Michelet. With 160 illustrations by W. Freeman, Foulquier, and Yan d’Argent
Arthur Mangin (1824-1887)
Category
Books
Date
1872
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Wightwick Manor, West Midlands
NT 3221413
Summary
Bibliographic description
New edition, revised. 624 p., plates. ill., plates, cuts, vigns. 23cm Provenance: Colour-illustrated ex libris plate of Theodore Mander. – Inscribed: S. Theo. Mander / With the best wishes / of John P. Shaw / February 25th 1874 Binding: Green cloth, raised boards, gold-illustrated, black-decorated, black and gold-lettered. – Ticket of ‘J. Mc D. Roebuck, Bookseller, Stationer, Printer / 3 Darlington Street / Wolverhampton’
Makers and roles
Arthur Mangin (1824-1887) William Henry Davenport Adams (1828 - 1891)