Author: WHITE, Gilbert Title: Works, in Natural History, of the Late Rev. Gilbert White, A. M, Vol II
Description: 1802. WHITE, Gilbert. THE WORKS, IN NATURAL HISTORY, OF THE LATE REV. GILBERT WHITE, A.M.. COMPRISING THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE; THE NATURALIST'S CALENDAR; AND MISCELLANEOUS OBSERVATIONS, EXTRACTED FROM HIS PAPERS. TO WHICH ARE ADDED, A CALENDAR AND OBSERVATIONS, BY W. MARKWICK, ESQ. F.L.S. VOL II. London: Printed for J. White, 1802. 300 pp. 8vo. diced calf with gilt ornaments, gilt rules and spine lettering, raised bands. Rebacked. Boards worn, with a few small stains. Occasional spots of light foxing or soil in the margins. Folding plate frontispiece (CHARADRIUS, Himantopus) and interior plate (A HYBRID BIRD) in very good condition, with only slight offset to top panel of frontispiece. Contents: begins with Letter XLI of The Natural History of Selborne, and contains The Naturalist's Calendar and the Observations in entirety. A lovely copy. .
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Price: US$ 150.00 Seller: Boston Book Company
- Book number: 85349
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