Item talk:Q31009

Newton Cat.:

opy notes
Provenance: Lot 173 in the sale of Robert Samuel Turner (Sotheby’s, June 1888). Printed label and bookplate of Samuel Sandars. Bequeathed by him, 1894. Annotations: Scribbles and pen trials on title page; on verso a crude drawing of birds in a tree with a dog beneath, sixteenth century? Bibliographical notes in a nineteenth-century hand. UkCU
Binding: Late eighteenth- or early nineteenth-century gold tooled tree calf; back stained green; marbled end papers. UkCU
Imperfect: Leaf a3 wanting.