tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10991337948841977062024-03-05T18:16:38.814-08:00GosseriePhilip Henry Gosse from the library of Dr John DunnDr John Dunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05974245965180505877noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099133794884197706.post-36302637584734169462023-01-20T04:09:00.000-08:002023-01-20T04:09:14.171-08:00Illustrations of the Birds of Jamaica<div><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">Of the works in my collection of P. H. Gosse, this is the most ambitious and largest in scale.<br /><br />It relates to an earlier book by Gosse, described already in the cataloguing of my Gosse library. This work is, of course, <i>The Birds of Jamaica </i>of 1847.<br /><br />Gosse undertook to publish a series of lithographic drawings of the birds of Jamaica.<br /><br />The prospectus printed by Van Voorst and dated 1848 explained that:<br /></span></p><blockquote><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><i>The
figures will be drawn on the stone by the author himself, partly from
original drawings, and partly from preserved specimens, with the
advantage of his own notes and personal knowledge of attitudes,
&c.;and they will be very carefully coloured.</i></span><br /></blockquote><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">Publication
was to proceed as soon as a sufficient number of subscribers would
commit to purchase the work and cover the expenses of outlay.<br /><br />The
photograph below shows a list of the subscribers which was circulated
with part 12 of the monthly circulation of completed drawings.</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-9i4SDZZUuumTcwwcFvEF-tjFPNLCAU3qma-NNirjMm8BsJ4NINpIDliqQ7NDyMJKMKq_vbOP8zRzZ3T-LXQIrc5xNtwrAAlzoOtT0-7zMS1QskhkOaJDuRLNA16XwELqPe9qvER-s7b41qdHzclf7J2yrno1Ng3QiiOEn9SfMLDP6XNOH3BxiuLG/s4032/Wrapper5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-9i4SDZZUuumTcwwcFvEF-tjFPNLCAU3qma-NNirjMm8BsJ4NINpIDliqQ7NDyMJKMKq_vbOP8zRzZ3T-LXQIrc5xNtwrAAlzoOtT0-7zMS1QskhkOaJDuRLNA16XwELqPe9qvER-s7b41qdHzclf7J2yrno1Ng3QiiOEn9SfMLDP6XNOH3BxiuLG/w480-h640/Wrapper5.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"></span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">This work had a
complex publishing history, but produced some of the most astonishing
works of detailed illustration and colour by Gosse. It will take me
sometime to pull together the cataloguing details for my library, but
the effort will be worth it.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">The plan originally was to publish one hundred and twenty plates.<br /><br />However,as
my example shows (see illustration below), the advertisement in the
printed wrappers, that accompanied Part 12 of the monthly circulation of
completed drawings, read as follows:</span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><i></i></span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><i>It
was subsequently judged desirable to modify this plan, by omitting such
species as had been well figured before, in works easily available to
the British public.</i></span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUoUEk_8ryvWgG5BJpg8tciEM9-T7wzYNNBnWAabtF9c5n3Rh8U9a-uin4Kqf4jcN8LvU-A1eXzrZ_vZHLZqoynR5TSv2YZiqUfs62IrO4SMISkbA_wA0Sje_wKpQvBxJeLwc2WEJRA-h3Mac1XDnBeyGYXsJao-Zt_fuJH25FFyCCt-GBlVoG1X1x/s4032/Wrapper3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUoUEk_8ryvWgG5BJpg8tciEM9-T7wzYNNBnWAabtF9c5n3Rh8U9a-uin4Kqf4jcN8LvU-A1eXzrZ_vZHLZqoynR5TSv2YZiqUfs62IrO4SMISkbA_wA0Sje_wKpQvBxJeLwc2WEJRA-h3Mac1XDnBeyGYXsJao-Zt_fuJH25FFyCCt-GBlVoG1X1x/w480-h640/Wrapper3.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><p></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">The work ended up
appearing in thirteen monthly parts from April 1848 to April 1849, each
with four loose plates with guard leaves in printed wrappers.<br /><br />All the wrappers were dated 1848.<br /><br />The
wrapper in my collection is numbered by hand in ink as Part 12,
although Freeman and Wertheimer note that Part 12 was issued in March
1849.<br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir-thZdUqCjlwFQibwiO29mrs7TeGJ2uy8nOXsVGuV-K9eqcYKvVKq_cc-XeOwCoQPKuzo3w4pngtI-YaWylGF5DNd1xgXSwOG1DIXEcIZ6DwYLd_wGgnk83fIS0SHhw2NX3krqW1dfT3JJO8_5SdeEt-DHu2Sxw68DD5i7Zkd60_CD2QA_jRSPYvf/s4032/Wrapper1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir-thZdUqCjlwFQibwiO29mrs7TeGJ2uy8nOXsVGuV-K9eqcYKvVKq_cc-XeOwCoQPKuzo3w4pngtI-YaWylGF5DNd1xgXSwOG1DIXEcIZ6DwYLd_wGgnk83fIS0SHhw2NX3krqW1dfT3JJO8_5SdeEt-DHu2Sxw68DD5i7Zkd60_CD2QA_jRSPYvf/w300-h400/Wrapper1.jpg" width="300" /></a></span> <br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMY6CVe9MAE7qDm5NkvWsRXOra4s_O-d2EJWfU0uuLRaoelDKz9mSeRzTaHyO0blXQclYEU3-ozi12vPTdK6EhkgdeiKuP5YZClYOshErSELMLxb1gX71FiXrG9LkWJRMUQvGb3s8FEcMvxPuvvoybbUWwYCHp0tWsK9JnaVKaJ_WcenVU037d1dl8/s320/Wrapper7.jpg" width="240" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">The list of subscribers is printed on the verso of the back
wrapper, giving the same names that were eventually included in the
finally bound book.</span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;">A rare plate</span></b></span><br /><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">The lithographic plates, drawn on the stone and coloured by Gosse himself, were printed by Reeve, Benham and Reeve.<br /><br />Amongst
the idiosyncrasies within the work, as described by Freeman and
Wertheimer, one particular plate in my possession has a special place.
This is Plate XXXVI, <i>Sylvicola Canadensis.</i> </span></p><p class="blogdate"></p><p class="blogtext">
<img alt="The plate by Gosse on Dr John Dunn." class="blogpic" height="263" src="http://www.drjohndunn.com/data/wl/202300/202300032136img01.jpg" style="float: left;" width="350" />
<span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: x-small;"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: x-small;">The rare Plate XXXVI,<i> Sylvicola Canadensis</i></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">It was prepared for
the work, but not used. Freeman and Wertheimer state that four examples
are known. One in a plain uncoloured state at Cambridge University, and
three in Gosse descendants’ hands, one plain, one with the bird coloured
but the background plain, one fully coloured. The plate in my
possession is fully coloured (see illustrated). I do not know whether or
not my plate is the one that was in family possession at the time
Freeman and Wertheimer’s bibliography was being prepared. Either way, it
is a rare plate that was never used in a work that is itself rare.</span><br /></p><p><b><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: large;">Curious history</span></b><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"> <br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: medium;">The
plates were finally collected into book form and published as such in
1849. There are no figures for the number of copies produced; it was
certainly small, and the book is scarce today even in libraries. I have
never seen the book.<br /><br />The plates in my possession have undergone a
curious history. One presumes that they were issued to one of the
thirty-two subscribers, but possibly more.<br /><br />Some of the plates
bear the holes of a two-ring binder (see below). Such binders were invented in
1896, so it is safe to assume that the holed plates were stored in a ring
binder no earlier than forty-eight years after publication.</span></span></p><p>
<img alt="Plate and holes on Dr John Dunn." class="blogpic" height="300" src="http://www.drjohndunn.com/data/wl/202300/202300062008img01.jpg" style="float: left;" width="400" />
<span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: x-small;"></span><br /><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Not all the plates have the ring binder holes, indicating that the plates were brought together from multiple sources. <br /><br />The
plates and wrapper from Part 12 of the monthly distribution of plates
to subscribers are stored in a beautifully prepared book-box of leather
and marbled paper, commisioned by book dealer Wheldon and Wesley. The gilt tooling on the spine of the book-box has
floral decorative features and reads: ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE BIRDS OF
JAMAICA - GOSSE </span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWnvSk9NunFPyIKEOk8ytC4_ZXTmJJHjB5idLLdMwHIPNDDG-hUMeZppW14LvVd2rCy0QYJ2IhayQJCmMvVZkyxTL6i9hnE8lJQ4_kHu0qxx8Wj8q4JWmX5_nBjS2WzawGHGGpV8z9kAirIfaZugxZs_R-WV5hpYdBo0ORscISHeTZFOk--ygG13tU/s4032/Book%20Box%205.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWnvSk9NunFPyIKEOk8ytC4_ZXTmJJHjB5idLLdMwHIPNDDG-hUMeZppW14LvVd2rCy0QYJ2IhayQJCmMvVZkyxTL6i9hnE8lJQ4_kHu0qxx8Wj8q4JWmX5_nBjS2WzawGHGGpV8z9kAirIfaZugxZs_R-WV5hpYdBo0ORscISHeTZFOk--ygG13tU/s320/Book%20Box%205.jpg" width="240" /></a></span></span></div><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZa-62qFRkSl9TQ_S2rAHfsJpNKEZ2HX3lxmYyXfUB38cq6Faw09MjKocy_HtjwOx_FwPhv_-wP7VdUAzQvCciivGeLvoq-Ysuip89Rp_DmXtAOlbGHf6tDxsnte0UG5nvrHsoH0abdqz4LQ6VpJguDipXBrUpCfjM8YAhFQVrO9NFGH1dk77fPCWq/s4032/Book%20Box%204.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZa-62qFRkSl9TQ_S2rAHfsJpNKEZ2HX3lxmYyXfUB38cq6Faw09MjKocy_HtjwOx_FwPhv_-wP7VdUAzQvCciivGeLvoq-Ysuip89Rp_DmXtAOlbGHf6tDxsnte0UG5nvrHsoH0abdqz4LQ6VpJguDipXBrUpCfjM8YAhFQVrO9NFGH1dk77fPCWq/s320/Book%20Box%204.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQIaMACU0RlCSRiceJK-no31XxGIOasP1AplB7VgIQzeCS8wA_1msD8L6RwHUOwIwcK_d7nyKRFWV62JfIT2fJR_mfCGQT-YNupGlWdipY9MbmNWEOTlmixk6rxR3tjxHl22pNBnOoelonBzR-eRCovR6FQGEtleS8aUh_hvPUz-vWd8vuBgJEPveu/s4032/Book%20Box%203.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQIaMACU0RlCSRiceJK-no31XxGIOasP1AplB7VgIQzeCS8wA_1msD8L6RwHUOwIwcK_d7nyKRFWV62JfIT2fJR_mfCGQT-YNupGlWdipY9MbmNWEOTlmixk6rxR3tjxHl22pNBnOoelonBzR-eRCovR6FQGEtleS8aUh_hvPUz-vWd8vuBgJEPveu/s320/Book%20Box%203.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU1dqCGxqdE2JaQJ_N-S_KVz5Jlu8fJD6BHSvSgc6Ov0oUTsrcmjDg6-nUyGIzG7j2p3Zb6nGuysYZodBaLfAa_EnMdUvuUUj7SOAg8837-Kp2zrpmyZQXP5VBuvh76VkiKxOO8U4-Yhx7VFeHYD2lfpEUmYktrYHCXqq-78TC4iJtmKgkLXipD68C/s4032/Book%20Box%202.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU1dqCGxqdE2JaQJ_N-S_KVz5Jlu8fJD6BHSvSgc6Ov0oUTsrcmjDg6-nUyGIzG7j2p3Zb6nGuysYZodBaLfAa_EnMdUvuUUj7SOAg8837-Kp2zrpmyZQXP5VBuvh76VkiKxOO8U4-Yhx7VFeHYD2lfpEUmYktrYHCXqq-78TC4iJtmKgkLXipD68C/s320/Book%20Box%202.jpg" width="240" /></a></div></span><span style="font-size: large;"><b> </b></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Plates in my collection</b></span><br /><br />The plates with the ring binder holes have been cropped, possibly to fit the binder in which they were held.<br /><br />Perversely, given their ring bound life, these same holed plates are also darkened, possibly by open display to sunlight <br /><br />On
the reverse of the plates with the ring binder holes, someone has taken
the time to write in pencil a later and/or corrected scientific name
for each bird illustrated. In each case a volume number and a page
reference is given. I have not been able to identify the reference
source. For example, Gosse describes the bird in Plate XVII as
Certhiola maritima. The note on the reverse describes it as Dendroica
tigrina.<br /><br />It looks as though these plates are from a file held in
a museum or other institution, where the curator considered them as
reference documents with little intrinsic value.<br /><br />The plates without ring binder holes remain uncropped.<br /><br />Two plates are hand-drawn and hand-coloured copies.<br /><br />In
total 52 plates were distributed to subscribers in 13 parts. This is
much less than the 120 originally projected at the outset of the
subscription offer, which was to have been in an estimated 30 parts or
near. As a consequence of the shortfall, the plate numbering sequence
has significant gaps, as the plates were not issued in numerical order.<br /><br />There are 52 plates in my collection.<br /><br />However, this includes the rare XXXVI which was never issued to subscribers.</span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">Plate XXIII is missing. </span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">Two
plates in my collection are hand-drawn and hand-coloured artist’s
copies of the originals. One of the artists is Lucinda Kingsley Kefford
(1867-1950). The other is unknown. <br /></span></p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b> </b></span></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>The list of plates in my collection</b></span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">*</span> denotes the presence of ring binder holes and page cropping.<br /><br />II. Cropped to ring binder size, but not holed. <br />IV<span style="font-size: small;">. Cropped to ring binder size, but not holed. Hand-drawn and hand-coloured copy. Artist unknown. </span><br />VI.* <br />VII.* <br />VIII.* <br />IX.* <br />X.* <br />XII.* <br />XIV.* <br />XVI.* <br />XVII.* <br />XVIII.<br />XIV. Original paper glued down on to some sort of backing paper.<br />XX.* <br />XXI.* <br />XXII.* <br />XXIII Missing<br />XXIV.* <br />XXVIII.* <br />XXXII.* <br />XXXIV.* <br />XXXVI.*<span style="font-size: small;"> Rare plate. Bird coloured, background coloured. Not issued to subscribers.</span><br />XXXVII.* <br />XXXVIII.* <br />XL.* <br />XLI.* <br />XLII.* <br />XLIV.* <br />XLV.* <br />LII.* <br />LIII.* <br />LVI.* <br />LVIII.<br />LIX.* <br />LX.* <br />LXI.<br />LXII.* <br />LXIV.* <br />LXV.* <br />LXVI.* <br />LXVII.* <br />LXXIV.* <br /></span></span></div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;">LXXXIV.<span style="font-size: small;"> Cropped to ring binder size, but not holed. COPY hand-drawn and hand-coloured by Lucinda Kingsley Kefford (1867-1950).</span></span></span><br /><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;">LXXXV.<span style="font-size: small;"> Cropped and stuck down on paper in turn cropped down to ring binder size, but not holed.</span><br />XC.* <br />XCIII.* <br />CII.* <br />CIV.* <br />CVIII.* <br />CX.* <br />CXI.* <br />CXIII.* <br />CXX.* </span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;"> </span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">A selection of the plates</span></b></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;"><b><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></b> </span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;"></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;"></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;"></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;"></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;"></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;"></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;"></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;"></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;"></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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The brass used to make the gilt impression on this volume is an exceptionally fine example of its kind.<br /><br />The colour plates, which include more than seventy figures, were drawn and lithographed by Gosse, largely from specimens in the British Museum. and are of considerable quality. The figures were hand-coloured.<br /><br />The second edition of 1853 differs from the first only by the addition of a half-title leaf and a list of plates.<br /><br />Freeman and Wertheimer describe two case variants in the second edition, neither of which includes the variant held in my library, which is of green bead. <br /><br />Apart from the colour of the boards, my book is the same as number 37 in Freeman and Wertheimer. <br /><br />There is a binder’s ticket, Westley’s & Co, diamond shaped.<br /><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5QSxEhAf7iyW_JsReP-pB3zdOQuaKx_pnooY5hnK_a4eoq1CUF6_GKwBa_gT0M5ML8tQUGqI0-B2npDWKcwG1aVTcdRX2eEga__vmeYHSgMrS9DZ134H9s1mYZ7wzaRG6DvCu3uroZS-nahyehKEi6bRpNf4AH486qNFy2UQl5eBtsHXboYWRu_sW/s805/Pop%20Brit%20Orni.%20Gosse.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="574" data-original-width="805" height="228" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5QSxEhAf7iyW_JsReP-pB3zdOQuaKx_pnooY5hnK_a4eoq1CUF6_GKwBa_gT0M5ML8tQUGqI0-B2npDWKcwG1aVTcdRX2eEga__vmeYHSgMrS9DZ134H9s1mYZ7wzaRG6DvCu3uroZS-nahyehKEi6bRpNf4AH486qNFy2UQl5eBtsHXboYWRu_sW/s320/Pop%20Brit%20Orni.%20Gosse.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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note that this is the second of a five-volume set of little natural
histories for young people; the others being <em>Mammalia, Reptiles, Fishes and Mollusca. </em>(See the previous <em>Gosserie</em> blog.)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">In 1860,
the publisher (Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge)
requested Gosse to revise the work and it was ordered to be reprinted.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">The
undated edition is the revised work. The book in my collection is the
edition dated 1849, and is therefore to be acknowledged as a first
edition.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">The book is full of woodcut illustrations, with Gosse himself contributing the most by far.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">Some
of the woodcuts contain the names of Whimper (pp. 25, 34, 71, 88, 110,
145, 153, 165, 201, 214, 221, 228, 232, 257, 306, 321) and S. Read (p.
137). Two of them, the green tody (p. 41) and the long-tailed humming
bird, are redrawn from <em>Illustrations of the birds of Jamaica.</em> </span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">The book in my collection has a case of dark purply-brown morocco, with blind ornamental frames on both boards.<br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzJZ_6jZKhNjdzumHCaDSjBJdt_vbssnHh9xwQ5tm8grZiD2HinhQVJAWgoFn43KwK_nyIVUfKzPuL3hbhog8VfEJI6-ZQ4Mazrluu0ecLZQ931cbf315UtGhs7FpdHL0cTk7YWLBC0jQ/s736/IMG_0208.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="736" data-original-width="552" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzJZ_6jZKhNjdzumHCaDSjBJdt_vbssnHh9xwQ5tm8grZiD2HinhQVJAWgoFn43KwK_nyIVUfKzPuL3hbhog8VfEJI6-ZQ4Mazrluu0ecLZQ931cbf315UtGhs7FpdHL0cTk7YWLBC0jQ/s320/IMG_0208.jpg" width="240" /></a></span><br /></div><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyaA1ZTN1ANP8T8Xd63swxgfeG_RY8JYGo1RV_QaN0qn4b4pV_fGMbQCqpuAfR7CKAtEYSQbhkQY2wzyWav_N3EmbBjcqPAEz7DxroPQNGbhmVcmjMpG3MXFrP67iJlnbnW475NTo2Tzc/s736/IMG_0209.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="736" data-original-width="552" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyaA1ZTN1ANP8T8Xd63swxgfeG_RY8JYGo1RV_QaN0qn4b4pV_fGMbQCqpuAfR7CKAtEYSQbhkQY2wzyWav_N3EmbBjcqPAEz7DxroPQNGbhmVcmjMpG3MXFrP67iJlnbnW475NTo2Tzc/s320/IMG_0209.jpg" width="240" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtqYgjH0Tj98K3ck_xDfUrZ28VaYGaSU2kbLTkE3QbkqIjVXggEbILrtDOUapktMqpSHPT_0sOCQh6jJi31wUx9V6z1KlUlvNyZHM137kj6YVHh6CaZeb4C4Hh5vlsYz3NIWamTh6Cm-0/s736/IMG_0211.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="736" data-original-width="552" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtqYgjH0Tj98K3ck_xDfUrZ28VaYGaSU2kbLTkE3QbkqIjVXggEbILrtDOUapktMqpSHPT_0sOCQh6jJi31wUx9V6z1KlUlvNyZHM137kj6YVHh6CaZeb4C4Hh5vlsYz3NIWamTh6Cm-0/s320/IMG_0211.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRkch5ARNl2z4UN_W9zpifIoA1Q3JpCM9n4lEedJW3zjs6cBMZF4-PE2I80kx2edv0FDo1o_6a6M4RqYzfS4xLMQKwoxQynKC6JF230QfIwOWiPmVAQeeIqnVuEDC4V5c_CXjGy_2hLUk/s736/IMG_0212.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="736" data-original-width="552" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRkch5ARNl2z4UN_W9zpifIoA1Q3JpCM9n4lEedJW3zjs6cBMZF4-PE2I80kx2edv0FDo1o_6a6M4RqYzfS4xLMQKwoxQynKC6JF230QfIwOWiPmVAQeeIqnVuEDC4V5c_CXjGy_2hLUk/s320/IMG_0212.png" width="240" /></a></div></span><br /><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">Details
to the back of the title page and on the rear end paper inform us that
the printer was S. & J. Bentley, Wilson & Fley, Bangor House,
Shoe Lane, London. <br /><br />The woodcuts are far too numerous to be reproduced here in their entirety. 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font-size: medium;">Freeman and Wertheimer
note that this is the first of a five-volume set of little natural
histories for young people; the others being Birds, Reptiles, Fishes and
Mollusca.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">Freeman and Wertheimer also note that although all
five are uniform in titles and format, we have yet to see even two which
are uniformly cased.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">The woodcuts were designed by Gosse and J. W. Whymper.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">Freeman and Wertheimer describe three variants of the first 1848 edition and one separate 1862 edition.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">My collection holds
one of the first variant editions of this volume. The case is a dark
purply-brown morocco, with blind ornamental frames on both boards.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhd_QWlXyTYHNl5JiiJgcr4CFhHWuPu4AYANjwKevHe8k1SQ7tA-mf_2vXtmxPGb5vZjwHYsLQIRJ4YBKpGHQ39HLVdnxYB4L7qv1DBQgkS4PvHWhYZKAtzFWFw9gcd2sKx2WWb74iPCEo/s2048/IMG_8333.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhd_QWlXyTYHNl5JiiJgcr4CFhHWuPu4AYANjwKevHe8k1SQ7tA-mf_2vXtmxPGb5vZjwHYsLQIRJ4YBKpGHQ39HLVdnxYB4L7qv1DBQgkS4PvHWhYZKAtzFWFw9gcd2sKx2WWb74iPCEo/s320/IMG_8333.jpg" /></a></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs0RCKcVu0s4-ZkB44vA4BzcA_0vYRU0xtW95yPiAVAboO5Umwadzy8i1Y-Qdf1CjaBonuZtLDuDYHuADZlkwZPtYJzyJvKO_TtT_EIATaJ3tGMl9VIZl-jAIdG2rcnKqCb2sooqafsZk/s2048/IMG_8329.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs0RCKcVu0s4-ZkB44vA4BzcA_0vYRU0xtW95yPiAVAboO5Umwadzy8i1Y-Qdf1CjaBonuZtLDuDYHuADZlkwZPtYJzyJvKO_TtT_EIATaJ3tGMl9VIZl-jAIdG2rcnKqCb2sooqafsZk/s320/IMG_8329.jpg" /></a><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"> All were published by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWSycAsO7GgPF-I9Ukx_U6MoyXqVaUr-P2LrrX_ujxpUNvjzWwYmvERnppA7nKlrwxCWBIN8kOb2XCMVNtGL0XrBKFnAuKhX-mIaMLBX0BkmGOVwg766k-3OO_pIaVKJSYzbWHe2zvovY/s4032/IMG_8343.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWSycAsO7GgPF-I9Ukx_U6MoyXqVaUr-P2LrrX_ujxpUNvjzWwYmvERnppA7nKlrwxCWBIN8kOb2XCMVNtGL0XrBKFnAuKhX-mIaMLBX0BkmGOVwg766k-3OO_pIaVKJSYzbWHe2zvovY/s320/IMG_8343.HEIC" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"> </span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">Details
to the back of the title page and on the rear end paper inform us that
the printer was S. & J. Bentley, Wilson & Fley, Bangor House,
Shoe Lane, London.</span> </span></span></div><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">A blind stamp on the front endpaper informs us that this book was sold by:<br /><br />HAYWARD<br />BOOKSELLER<br />& STATIONER<br />BATH</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjldvkb9oZkH_2Eu6yJcA2cjE8l0a0JlnPfTynddWNrPlCBJJC3jvtgH8vmwaULQQfDUUUuHfDEewxRGIn9Uw1-1cbTyjJp_nximsLtAMgLBvXiCGZ0TIZloMGZtykINZg7VQSLoWTOlsY/s1728/fullsizeoutput_1393.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1407" data-original-width="1728" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjldvkb9oZkH_2Eu6yJcA2cjE8l0a0JlnPfTynddWNrPlCBJJC3jvtgH8vmwaULQQfDUUUuHfDEewxRGIn9Uw1-1cbTyjJp_nximsLtAMgLBvXiCGZ0TIZloMGZtykINZg7VQSLoWTOlsY/s320/fullsizeoutput_1393.jpeg" width="320" /></a></span></span></div><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"></span></span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;">The woodcuts are numerous and must have held those Victorian young people spellbound. 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font-size: medium;"><span><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: x-small;"><em>© John Dunn. </em></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><p></p><table class="home" style="width: 100%px;" summary="Layout for the page content"><tbody><tr><td rowspan="5" valign="top" width="70%"><br /></td><td class="stoppress" valign="top" width="30%"><br /></td></tr><tr><td class="feature" valign="top"><br /></td></tr><tr><td class="announcement" valign="top"><br /></td></tr><tr><td class="feature" valign="top"><br /></td></tr><tr><td><br /></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><br /></td></tr></tbody></table>Dr John Dunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05974245965180505877noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099133794884197706.post-35264392651751542142019-04-07T13:41:00.001-07:002020-10-05T03:03:56.017-07:00Monuments of Ancient EgyptFreeman and Wertheimer note that Gosse published four books on Bible lands and this, the first of them, was written as a manual to the British Museum collection of Egyptian antiquities and to show how these monuments illustrate scripture history. The other three are:<br /><br /><i>Sacred Streams<br />The History of the Jews<br />Assyria</i><br /><br />The first edition was published in 1847.<br /><br />A second edition came out in 1855, and it is this edition held in my library.<br /><br />It is to be presumed that the illustrations are by Gosse, except for two, which are signed by Josia Wood Whimper (1813-1903), a fine example of which is the frontispiece - ‘Interior of the temple of Esne’.<br /><br />Both editions contain ‘many illustrations’, as described on the title page. In fact I have counted 119, making this book a work of prodigious labour in the illustrations alone. <br /><br />The book is a fine example of Victorian binding, with both boards having blind ornamental borders and floral corners. The binder’s ticket is on the back endpaper - Spencer & Son.<br /><br />The book holds a small piece of social history in the blind stamp on the title page and elsewhere, which reads - Chorlton on Medlock Working Men’s Institute.<br /><br />
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<br />Dr John Dunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05974245965180505877noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099133794884197706.post-88916783508218588042018-08-23T09:32:00.001-07:002020-10-05T03:04:17.137-07:00The Birds of Jamaica<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Freeman and Wertheimer describe this as ‘one of Gosse’s most important books and perhaps the most enduring of them all’.<br />
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The publisher Van Voorst severely overestimated the demand for the book however.<br />
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The same first print 1847 edition appeared in a variety of bindings over the years. The book was still available at the original price in 1880, and new copies were again available 30 years later as remainders in John Wheldon and Co’s catalogue.<br />
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I have three examples in my library.<br />
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Of my three books, only this one is listed in Freeman and Wertheimer. It is down as 27d, described exactly as seen.<br />
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My own book carries some notable additions as seen in the photographs.<br />
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The bookplate of Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee is on the left hand front endpaper.<br />
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This bookplate has a wonderfully elaborate image of armorial bearings, possibly associated with his De Schauensee name, which does have a ring of nobility about it. <br />
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De Schauensee (1901 - 1984) was curator of birds at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia for nearly fifty years. He was particularly noted for his study of South American birds.<br />
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The right hand front endpaper is inscribed with ‘Jamaica 1887’.<br />
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Stuck down on to the right hand front endpaper is a press cutting. The golden wedding of Sir Edmund Gosse (P. H. Gosse’s son), provides the occasion for a Gosse anecdote. <br />
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‘In his diary for 1849, the elder Gosse made this quiet entry: “E. delivered of a son. Received green swallow from Jamaica.”’<br />
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The bird arrived two years too late and there is no mention of a green swallow in <i>The Birds of Jamaica.</i><br />
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The title page is inscribed with ‘Kingston Jamaica Oct. 1887’.<br />
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This variant binding of the first edition is in all respects bar one the same as the one numbered 27a in Freeman and Wertheimer. The exception is in the author attribution on the spine, which on my book reads simply - ‘P H Gosse’. On the book listed as 27a it reads ‘By Philip H. Gosse’<br />
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This final variant is a one-off leather binding of the same 1847 book. The spine is a repair done circa 1993 as a project to match this book to a book box containing the separately published illustrations to <i>The Birds of Jamaica.</i> This latter item will be described in a later blog post.<br />
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Most notable on this book is the beautiful Victorian marbling to the front and back end papers.<br />
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Ownership inscription of Thomas Harney. <br />
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This is most likely to be the Thomas Harney (?- 2011)of the Smithsonian Institution where he worked for many years as a Science writer at the Museum of Natural History.<br />
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<br />Dr John Dunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05974245965180505877noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099133794884197706.post-89063444209604624802017-12-26T13:09:00.001-08:002017-12-26T13:09:19.129-08:00Glimpses of the Wonderful - Christmas Annual 1845The rare and truly wonderful Christmas annual written anonymously by Gosse.<br /><br />This is the first of three annuals in a series, but Freeman and Wertheimer ‘found no evidence to suggest that Gosse wrote the other two volumes…’<br /><br />This red binding is 23a in Freeman and Wertheimer.<br /><br />Annuals of this kind were popular, and the set of three was also published in the USA in at least three editions.<br /><br />However, the example from my library is the first edition, published by Harvey and Darton, London.<br /><br />Edmund Gosse makes but a passing reference to the volume in the biography of his father.<br /><br />…His latest occupation of a purely literary nature… was to write for Messrs. Harvey and Darton a Christmas annual, which appeared the ensuing winter under the title of <i>Glimpses of the Wonderful.</i> This little volume, gaily illustrated in the taste of the time, was a “pot-boiler,” if ever there was one, and the author, though he had not scammed this perfunctory task, declined to allow his name to appear on the title-page. <br /><br />(Note that Ann Thwaite chose <i>Glimpses of the Wonderful</i> as the title to her biography of Gosse, published in 2002.)<br />
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This was the most successful of Gosse’s popular books. First published in 1845, it remained in print until the 1880s in England, with at least five USA printings, two of them with variant titles.<br />
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I have five examples in my library, each one representative of the changes to the English bindings over the years. Selected illustrations from the book are included below.<br />
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First edition of 1845. This book is numbered 7c in <span id="goog_233834550"></span><i>Freeman and Wertheimer,<span id="goog_233834551"></span></i> and the binding described as brown fine diaper.<br />
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This 1849 binding is not listed in <i>Freeman and Wertheimer.</i> It is in a green morocco with a horizontal fine rib wave pattern.<br />
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This book from 1860 is not listed in <i>Freeman and Wertheimer.</i> The case is the same as 15a in all respects, except that my book has a green binding, rather than the purple-brown described.<br />
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This book also from 1860 is not listed in <i>Freeman and Wertheimer. </i>The case is the same as 17b in all respects, except that my book has a red diagonal fine rib binding, rather than the green described.<br />
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This edition from 1874 is numbered as 21 in <i>Freeman and Wertheimer,</i> where the binding is described as pink. The brown colour of my book is likely to be the result of discolouration over the years, but there is a possibility that it is an unlisted variant.<br />
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<br />Dr John Dunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05974245965180505877noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099133794884197706.post-4171003556970723142016-07-29T12:46:00.000-07:002016-07-29T12:46:31.862-07:00An Introduction to Zoology in Two VolumesThis is number 4 in the Freeman and Wertheimer bibliography, but is not in one of the bindings listed. <br /><br />This book sold very slowly and there were probably many more variants than the five that F&W listed. The book was published in 1844, but by 1860 was still listed for sale at a reduced price. <br /><br />This binding is very plain and was possibly done for a library. It is definitely not a rebinding.<br /><br />This was Gosse’s second book on natural history. At this early date he did not know enough zoology from personal experience and had to rely heavily on other text books.<br />
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Published in 1840, this was Gosse’s first published work.<br /><br />Written whilst Gosse was farming in Compton, just south of Sherbrooke, in the Estrie region of Quebec.<br /><br />This
was loyalist country, just twenty miles north of the American border.
From the slopes of Montjoye you could look south across the lake to the
distant hills of Vermont.<br /><br />This book was a slow seller from the
start. There was only one edition (ignoring recent facsimiles) and this
appeared in a variety of bindings, of which Freeman and Wertheimer
identified three.<br /><br />My book is numbered 1c in Freeman and Wertheimer, with a cloth case of dark green vertical rib.<br /><br />Gosse’s
original watercolour ‘View of P. H. Gosse’s farm at Compton L.C., Dec.
29th 1837’, reproduced with slight modifications as the frontispiece, is
now in the Public Archives of Canada.<br /><br />Most of the wood engravings were drawn by Gosse himself.<br /><br />The printer’s address was an error. It should have read Shoe Lane, not Soe Lane.<br /><br />I purchased this book from Wheldon and Wesley, the famous specialist natural history book sellers, then based in Hitchin, Herts. </div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><em>© John Dunn.</em></span></span></span></span><br />Dr John Dunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05974245965180505877noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099133794884197706.post-87357464288613635462016-06-13T13:38:00.003-07:002017-12-26T13:23:11.101-08:00A Bibliography of the First Editions of Philip Henry Gosse, F.R.S. This is the privately printed book that was superseded by the Freeman and Wertheimer bibliography.<br />
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I love this book for the love and care with which it was researched, prepared and crafted by Peter Stageman. It is the pioneering work of an enthusiast. This is the cloth-backed edition, of which 450 copies were available to purchase.<br />
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Sacheverell Sitwell, who wrote one of the introductory essays to Stageman’s bilbliography, thought of Gosse more as an artist than a natural historian.<br />
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“...we are dealing with someone who, we hope it not cruel to say, took to his religion as de Quincey or Baudelaire clung to opium, and remained lifelong slave to his obsession. That pair of names is mentioned by way of implied compliment because I am so certain that Edmund Gosse was right in saying that his father should be looked upon, primarily, more as an artist than as a man of science.”<br />
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<span class="smallcaps">Peter</span> <span class="smallcaps">Stageman, </span><i>A Bibliography of the First Editions of Philip Henry Gosse, F.R.S</i>. with introductory essays by Sacheverell Sitwell and Geoffrey Lapage, The Golden
Head Press, Ltd., Cambridge, 1955. Edition limited to 429 copies in cloth originally at 2 guineas. <br />
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<br />Dr John Dunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05974245965180505877noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099133794884197706.post-21893431080104910442016-06-07T13:45:00.000-07:002017-12-26T13:22:05.120-08:00P. H. Gosse: A BibliographyI stumbled across the son of the father first, i.e. Edmund, back in the early eighties on one of many sorties from my office in Leeds to Mr Miles’ Antiquarian Bookshop, near the Merrion Centre on Woodhouse Lane.<br />
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Naturally I soon became inquisitive about the father, Philip Henry, or P. H. as he was normally named on the books. It was early into the new interest that I acquired the great bibliography of P. H. Gosse’s works by Richard Broke Freeman and Douglas Wertheimer. This I ordered through the branch of Austick’s Bookshops on Cookridge Street in Leeds.<br />
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It was with this erudite work of scholarship in hand that my collecting interest in P. H. Gosse began.<br />
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And it was the photograph, in that same bibliography, of the P. H. Gosse collection in the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library at Toronto University that tempted me into my purchases. I later discovered that the core of the Toronto material was the collection of R. B. Freeman, the bibliographer himself.<br />
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The book.<br />
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R. B. Freeman and Douglas Wertheimer, <i>P. H. Gosse: A Bibliography, </i>Folkstone, Dawson, 1980.<br />
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