MARC Record from University of Toronto

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245 10 $aRustic adornments for homes of taste, and recreations for town folk, in the study and imitation of nature /$cby Shirley Hibberd.
260 $aLondon :$bGroombridge and Sons,$c1856$e(Driffield [England] :$fB. Fawcett, Engraver and Printer.)
300 $a[2], vi, 353, [3], 10 p., [8] leaves of plates :$bill., 1 plate, 6 col. plates (wood engravings) ;$c19 cm.
500 $aAdded colour wood-engraved illustrated t.p. with imprints: "G. Voyez, del." and "B. Fawcett.".
500 $aT.p. and text printed within rusticated decorative border.
500 $aSome colour wood-engraved plates are with imprints: "G. Voyez, del." and "B. Fawcett". A few are with imprint or signature: "G. Voyez, del.". All are with title captions. Plates are printed with beige-green background.
500 $aSome colour plates include hand-colouring.
500 $aPlates [1], [3] and [7] are with the same imagery as plates [3], [4] and [5] in the "New edition" of this title published in 1870 by Groombridge and Sons. Some wood-engraved illustrations within the text are also the same as those used in this edition. See McLean O 0300.
500 $aWood-engraved plate is unsigned.
500 $aMost wood-engraved illustrations within the text are unsigned. Some are signed: "T. Withy Sc." or "T.W.".
500 $aPublisher's advertisements on p. [2-3] and [1]-10 at end.
505 0 $aThe aquarium -- The fresh-water aquarium -- The garden acquarium -- The Wardian case -- Miscellaneous ornaments for dwelling-rooms -- The aviary, or bird-house -- The apiary, or bee-house -- The rockery -- The fernery -- Garden scenery and ornaments.
510 4 $aMcLean, Ruari and Antonia. Benjamin Fawcett,$cp. 100.
590 $aMASS copy: Bound in bright green cord-grain cloth blocked in gold; a.e.g. Upper and lower cover blocked in gold with title and illustration similar to those within the text. Covers with signature: "JL" [i.e. John Leighton]. Spine with imprint: "Groombridge & Sons". With red-orange paisley patterned endpapers. With binder's ticket: "Bound by Westleys & Co. London.". With presentation inscription dated 1858. $5CaOTMC
650 0 $aGardening.
650 0 $aIndoor gardening.
650 0 $aAquariums.
650 0 $aAviaries.
650 0 $aApiaries.
655 7 $aWood engravings$xSpecimens$zGreat Britain$y1856.$2gmgpc
655 7 $aWood engravings$xColor$xSpecimens$zGreat Britain$y1856.$2gmgpc
655 7 $aGold blocked bindings$xSpecimens$zGreat Britain$y1856.$2rbbin
655 7 $aPictorial bindings$xSpecimens$zGreat Britain$y1856.$2rbbin
655 7 $aBinders' tickets$xSpecimens$zGreat Britain$y1856.$2rbbin
700 1 $aWithy, Thomas,$dfl. 1841-1859
700 1 $aLeighton, John,$d1822-1912.
700 1 $aFawcett, Benjamin,$d1808-1893$e(printer)
710 2 $aWestleys & Co.$e(binder)
039 $aMcLean BF 74
100 1 $aHibberd, Shirley,$d1825-1890.
949 $aMcLean D 0524$wASIS$c1$i5364701-1001$lRAREBOOKS$mMASSEY$rN$sY$tBOOK$u11/4/2005