"Scenes of wonder in many lands"

Title

"Scenes of wonder in many lands"

Subject

Book plate, awards

Description

This image features the bookplate from the front inside cover from "Scenes of wonder in many lands" that reads "Given by The Southburgh Knights Club/ Mr Andrew's School to William Blair/ 2nd class 1st Prize for General Improvement / 17th July 1868 / Jan Donaldson / Master. G Rawley President." The detail in this bookplate is beautiful, the fine lines and illustrations at the top of the image would make receiving this book a big occasion for it's high quality.

Creator

Thomas Nelson & Sons

Source

"Scenes of wonder in many lands : being descriptions of remarkable rapids, cascades, waterfalls, natural bridges, etc" 23h409

Publisher

London (Paternoster Row) ; New York : T. Nelson

Date

1868

Original Format

Book

Files

23h409 b.jpg
Date Added
February 23, 2015
Collection
Book Plates
Item Type
Still Image
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Citation
Thomas Nelson & Sons, “"Scenes of wonder in many lands",” The Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature Paratext Exhibit, accessed April 28, 2024, https://ufbaldwinparatexts.omeka.net/items/show/12.