Vermuyden and the Fens : a study of Sir Cornelius Vermuyden and the Great Level / by L.E. Harris ; with a portrait of Vermuyden and other illustrations from contemporary sources.
Harris, Lawrence Ernest
Category
Books
Date
1953
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3258287
Summary
Bibliographic description
168 p., [1], VII leaves of plates : ill., facsims., maps, port. ; 26 cm. Pencil price on front pastedown: "21/-". Pencil number [date?] on rear pastedown: "753". Pencil number on rear pastedown: "G1". Ephemera: loosely inserted advertising bookmark of Galloway & Porter Ltd., Cambridge. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's green cloth; gilt stamped centrepiece on upper board: crest (ram's head); gilt lettered spine; red top edge.
Makers and roles
Harris, Lawrence Ernest, author