THE HERON by LOWE FRANK A

Collins, 1954. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1954. No edition remarks. 177 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages are mildly tanned. Notable cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Heavy scuffing to front endpaper. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Tape to front hinge. Mild thumb-marking present. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Mild tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Large water stains to boards. Book has forward lean.

London: Collins, 1954. First. Hardover. Fine. A fine hardcover in a near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Dust jacket has a touch of wear to head and tail of spine. Underlining in pencil on about 30 pages. Number 11 in the New Naturalist Monograph series.

London, UK: Collins. Green cloth, gilt title. 192pp. col. frontis.; 15 b/w photos; 13 drawings & maps. Cloth of boards very slightly warped. Some tears and chips to spine and corners of dust jacket with slight loss and attempted repair to top of spine. Marks of old adhesive tape to flaps and end papers, o/w contents are very slightly tanned but clean and unmarked. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1954.

London: Collins, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 177, [1]pp. Green buckram with gilt spine lettering. One very lightly bumped corner, very light sunning to the edges of the rear cover and spine, else a very near fine jacketed copy. First printing. Illustrated. New Naturalist Series Number 11. Nice copy.

Collins 1954 1st edition.. Hardback, 8 x 5.5 inches. In green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In Original illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; Spine darkened and rubbed at ends, small tear at top corner. A couple of small dark marks. Not price clipped). Cloth clean, Small label to corner of front endpaper, some small spots to endpapers and oouter page edges, else a very clean and tight copy. --- The life, distribution, diet of the Heron. “...it is the most valuable general treatise, and summary, of the life of the grey heron of the Old World yet published.” 178pp. Colour frontis., 15 b/w photographs, 13 drawings and maps;

London: Collins, 1954. First Edition. First edition. xiv, 177, [1] pp. with color photo frontis and b/w illustrations throughout. Bound in publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering. Former owner's name written on front free endpaper, else Fine in price-clipped dust jacket, spine toned. #11 in the New Naturalist monograph series.

London: Collins, 1954.. First edition. 8vo. (xiv), 177, (1) pp. Colour frontispiece, 15 black and white illustrations and 13 drawings and maps. Just a little wear at the head of the jacket spine, a very attractive copy. New Naturalist Monograph no. 11.