Chambers, 1931. Book. Illus. by Warwick Reynolds. Almost Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. An almost very good example of the new edition (1931) with clean blue cloth boards & vg gilt title to front & spine although the spine is darkened ! Some shelfwear top/tail of spine (name only on free endpaper ) - 16 full page Fine black/white drawings as illustrations by Warwick Reynolds - Some tan spots to text block - Guaranteed posting 24hrs ST123 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

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Bookseller: Collina Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 010408
Title: Habits and Characters of British Wild Animals
Author: Batten, H Mortimer
Illustrator: Warwick Reynolds
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Almost Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Publisher: Chambers
Date Published: 1931
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords: NATURAL HISTORY, ANIMALS
Bookseller catalogs: Natural History; Animals;

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We guarantee our books are as described & will issue a refund for any discrepancy occurring between description of book & clients expectations on receipt. Books are Guaranteed to be shipped ordinary post/airmail within 24 hours of receipt of order. Unless otherwise agreed between parties all Books will be sent on receipt of payment. All shipments are sent via Royal Mail with a receipt of posting. Our record to date shows a 100% completed delivery together with a nil return rate.

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We offer a wide range of good quality books at competitive prices, catering particularly for customers who are searching for specialist sector, collectable and \'out of print\' books. We ensure a fast and efficient response to both enquiries and orders and over the past 7 years have established an excellent reputation for reliable and personal service. We carry an extensive range of books, from \'old leathers\' to modern 1st editions incl.signed copies,covering subjects as diverse as technical \'build\',Horology, geographical exploration, animal husbandry and The Arts, with an interesting catalogue of biography\'s and autobiography\'s˜.

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VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
Shelfwear: Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....