More pleasant mornings at the British Museum ; or, The handy-work of creation. Natural History Department. / By the author of "Pleasant mornings at the British Museum," "Peeps at nature," "Village science," etc.
Payne, E. W., Mrs
Category
Books
Date
1858
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3232577
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 172 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 15 cm. Provenance: inscribed on pastedown "V.H.C. from his affectionate sister Alice Crewe August 14th 1858." [i.e. Vauncey Harpur Crewe, 10th Baronet (1846-1924) from Alice Georgiana Harpur Crewe (1847-1920)]. Binding: publisher's red cloth case, blind embossed with gold stamped pictorial, gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Payne, E. W., Mrs Religious Tract Society