Buy this book on-line BRITTON, John (1771-1857) : A One Page Autograph Letter to John Thompson, Signed and Dated November 14, 1853
In this letter Britton undertakes to correct an error about Thurston ...."I am thankful, however that so many faculties are so good, as they are, in my 83rd year...". THOMPSON, JOHN (1785-1866), wood-engraver, son of Richard Thompson, a London merchant, was born at Manchester on 25 May 1785. He learned his art from Allen Robert Branston and became the most distinguished wood-engraver of his time. Thompson engraved the illustrations for Yarrell's great work on British Birds. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of BRITTON, John (1771-1857) : A One Page Autograph Letter to John Thompson, Signed and Dated November 14, 1853. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri rari, out-of-print books, used books, livres rares and livres d'occasion. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |