A voyage in the 'Sunbeam' : our home on the ocean for eleven months /. by Mrs Brassey with 118 illustrations engraved on wood by G. Pearson, chiefly after drawings by the Hon. A.Y. Bingham.
Annie Brassey (1839-1887)
Category
Books
Date
1878
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3248926
Summary
Bibliographic description
xv, [1], 504 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill., col. maps (fold.), plans (fold.) ; 22cm. Folded chart at rear has a tear to corner, with partial loss of table. Provenance: inscribed "Mrs. Vaughan Llandaff" [i.e. Catherine Maria Vaughan, née Stanley (d.1899)]; on pastedown "Stamford, Weybridge" [i.e. William Grey, 9th Earl of Stamford (1850-1910)]. Binding: nineteenth-century half red sheep, with marbled paper boards; double gilt ruled spine, gilt lettered: Brassey's 'Sunbeam'
Makers and roles
Annie Brassey (1839-1887)