Author: J. Bretland Farmer Title: The Book of Nature Study
Description: London, The Caxton Publishing Company , [1908-13]. Cloth. An uncommon complete collection of this fully illustrated study of natural history by John Bretland Farmer, in the original uniform bindings. Uncommon complete set of six volumes in the original uniform bindings. A fully illustrated study of the natural world, edited by British botanist Bretland J Farmer. Contributors include J. Arthur Thomson, W. W. Watts, A. D. Hall, and Frank Cavers among others. Dated from copies held at the British Library found on Copac. Volumes I-IV feature folding models of animals and other natural features in colour, some with additional plates.With numerous figures in text and black and white plates, as well as six coloured plates to vol. I; four to vol. II; six to vol. III; eight to vol. IV; and four to vol. V. Volume VI only features black and white illustrations. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's uniform full cloth bindings. Externally smart with minor shelf wear only, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Light cockling to front board vol. VI due to damp damage. Internally, firmly bound. Few light spots scattered to occasional leaf, otherwise pages generally bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: nature study illustrated natural history sets illustrated Not Stated
Price: GBP 150.00 = appr. US$ 214.20 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 823A49
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