The natural history and antiquities of Selborne, in the county of Southampton
by White, Gilbert (1720-1793)
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London : Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1876. Hardcover. Good copy only in the original full tree calf. Gilt-blocked, with raised bands. All edges marbled marbled endpapers. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-dulled as with age. Hinges starting. Remains reasonably well preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description: xxii, 568 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes: ""The standard edition by E. T. Bennett, thoroughly revised, with additional notes by James Edmund Harting ; illustrated with engravings by Thomas Bewick and others"". Includes bibliographic references and index. Subjects: Natural History; Selborne (England); United Kingdom.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The natural history and antiquities of Selborne, in the county of Southampton
- Author
- White, Gilbert (1720-1793)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London : Swan Sonnenschein & Co.
- Date Published
- 1876
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