Rambles by rivers :. The Duddon; the Mole; the Adur, Arun, and Wey; the Lea; the Dove /. By James Thorne. With numerous wood-cuts from the drawings of the author.
Thorne, James, 1815-1881
Category
Books
Date
1844
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Chastleton House, Oxfordshire
NT 3256585
Summary
Bibliographic description
[v-]vii, [2], 10-253, [1] p. :. ill. ;. 15 cm. Pencil markings on front pastedown and back flyleaf verso. Provenance: Adhered to front pastedown, bookplate with heraldic device: 'Liber Laurentii Barnetti Phillips F.R.A.S'. In pencil on fron flyleaf recto: 'C. Bustis[?]'. Binding: Publisher's blue cloth with blind stamped decoration, and gilt fountain device on upper boards, gilt decoration and lettering on spine. Yellow end papers and gilt edges.
Provenance
From the library of Alan Clutton-Brock (1904-1976), thence by descent to his daughter, Eleanor Clutton-Brock, the current vendor. Ownership by EC-B confirmed by the auction house.
Makers and roles
Thorne, James, 1815-1881