The story of Chalmers of New Guinea / by Janet Harvey Kelman ; with pictures by W. Heath Robinson.
Janet Harvey Kelman
Category
Books
Date
1906
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3252407
Summary
Bibliographic description
vii, [1], 120 p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill., map, ports. ; 8vo. Some leaves uncut. Pencil prices[?], code and date[?] on front pastedown: "50¢ / XX= / 39¢ / 10/7". Provenance: Embossed stamp on front free endpaper: Fairhaven crest with motto 'Si je puis' [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Bookseller's ticket on rear pastedown: 'Brentano's / Booksellers & stationers, / New York.'. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's green cloth; gilt fillets to form a panel design on upper board and spine; paper onlay on upper board: coloured illustration of men carrying coral; gilt lettering on upper board and spine.
Makers and roles
Janet Harvey Kelman, author Robinson, Will B., illustrator