The romance of the mighty deep : a popular account of the ocean the laws by which it is rules, its wonderful powers and strange inhabitants / by Agnes Giberne … ; with illustrations.
Agnes Giberne (1845-1939)
Category
Books
Date
1907
Materials
Place of origin
Philadelphia
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3257469
Summary
Bibliographic description
x, [2], 289, [1] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 8vo. Pencil price and codes on front pastedown: "1.50 / net / 4X / 1/8". Provenance: Bookseller's ticket on rear pastedown: 'Brentano's / Booksellers & stationers, / New York.' Binding: Early twentieth-century full publisher's dark blue cloth; single white fillet to form an outer border on upper board; gilt and red stamped centrepiece on upper board (within a single white fillet border): fish and a bird; red and white decoration and lettering on upper board; gilt stamped jellyfish, gilt lettering and red and white stamped decoration on spine.
Makers and roles
Agnes Giberne (1845-1939), author