Publication - The Life and Work of Professor William Henry Perkin [junior]

Copy of a dark blue, leatherbound book entitled 'The Life and Work of Professor William Henry Perkin [junior] M.A., Sc.D., LL.D., Ph.D., F.R.S.' published by The Chemical Society, Burlington House, London. To the front is embossed 'W. H. P. 1860 - 1929'. Internally there is an inscription which reads 'Twenty five copies of this issue have been printed, of which this is Number 1. It is presented to Mrs Perkin by the authors'. It is signed John Greenaway; Jocelyn Sharp; and Robert Robinson.