Memorials of John Ray, consisting of his life in Derham
- Series : Ray Society Monographs
- Collection : Ken Smith
- Publisher : Ray Society
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : portrait frontis
Description:
Biographical and critical notices by Sir J.E. Smith, and Cuvier and Dupetit Thouars. The lithographic frontis illustrates the tomb of John Ray at Black Notley, Essex.
Condition
8vo, orig. cloth, gilt, backstrip missing, boards holding firm. Glue marks to front pastedown; cont. owner's name to front endpaper, lacks rear endpaper; foxing and old stain (to bottom corner) to frontis; occasional light foxing. Poor.
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