The Natural History of Selborne and The Naturalist's Calendar
by The Rev. Gilbert White , Edited with Notes By G. Christopher Davies
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)/No Jacket
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Frederick Warne & Co Undated Circa 1896 (Isabella Shepherd Islington School Bookplate 1896)......Marbled endpapers and fore edges.....New spine & label.......POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES AND FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY) .....Please e-mail for further details. Isabella Shepherd Islington School Bookplate 1896. New Edition. Full-Leather (Maroon). VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated with Many Plates. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". HARDBACK.
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- Bookfarm
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008127
- Title
- The Natural History of Selborne and The Naturalist's Calendar
- Author
- The Rev. Gilbert White , Edited with Notes By G. Christopher Davies
- Illustrator
- Illustrated with Many Plates
- Book Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- New Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- Isabella Shepherd Islington School Bookplate 1896
- Bookseller catalogs
- Leather Bindings;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾"
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Peter Tavy
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