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Thomson, James. The seasons. Illustrated by Birket Foster [i.e. Myles Birket Foster], F. R. Picksersgill [i.e. Frederick Richard Pickersgill], J. Wolf [i.e. Joseph Wolf], G. Thomas, and Noel Humphreys [i.e. Henry Noel Humphreys]. London: James Nisbet and Co. Berners Street, 1859. Edinburgh: Printed by R. & R. Clark. viii,228p. In the ‘List of illustrations’, the engravers are given as [full names where possible]: Dalziel Brothers, Edmund Evans, Edmund Morison Wimperis, William Luson Thomas, W. T. Green, W. Palmer [i.e. possibly William James Palmer]. . The illustration on page 47 is after Pickersgill. Robin de Beaumont’s notes regarding the price of this copy are on the front endpaper verso. The bookplate of Robin de Beaumont is on the upper pastedown. Binding: The design is by Albert Henry Warren. Text sewn on three tapes. Gilt edges. Bevelled boards. Cream endpapers and pastedowns. Binder's ticket on lower pastedown: "/ Leighton/ Son &/ Hodge,/ Shoe Lane/ London./" [Ball no. 53A… (See Merlin record for full description)
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