Author: G Evans; TB Bagenal
Title: The Observer&Apos;S Book of Birds&Apos; Eggs; the Observer&Apos;S Book of Freshwater Fishes
Description: London, Frederick Warne & Co. 1957-70. Cloth. Two early reprints from the 'Observer's Book' illustrated series, the present concerned with birds and fish. Two pocket sized volumes from 'The Observer's Book' series by Frederick Warne. 'Birds' Eggs' the third reprint. Compiled by G Evans, describing more than one hundred and eighty eggs with numerous illustrations in full natural colour and further in outline by HD Swain, all in text. With a foreword by PE Brown.'Freshwater Fishes' revised edition. Compiled by TB Bagenal describing fifty species with thirty-two plates in colour. Collated, complete. Complete with unclipped dust wrappers. In the original publisher's full cloth bindings. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities, boards 'birds' eggs' gently marked particularly to rear. Dust wrappers unclipped and smart with minor shelf wear, minor chipping and loss to head and tail of spine, 'Birds' Eggs' dust wrapper sunned to spine. Previous ownership ink inscription to front free endpaper 'Birds' Eggs' undated. Internally, firmly bound. Minor light spotting to odd leaf, pages otherwise generally bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: HD Swain; et al. Very Good/Very Good.
Keywords: fish birds illustrated natural history birds HD Swain; et al
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Title: The Observer&Apos;S Book of Birds&Apos; Eggs; the Observer&Apos;S Book of Freshwater Fishes
Description: London, Frederick Warne & Co. 1957-70. Cloth. Two early reprints from the 'Observer's Book' illustrated series, the present concerned with birds and fish. Two pocket sized volumes from 'The Observer's Book' series by Frederick Warne. 'Birds' Eggs' the third reprint. Compiled by G Evans, describing more than one hundred and eighty eggs with numerous illustrations in full natural colour and further in outline by HD Swain, all in text. With a foreword by PE Brown.'Freshwater Fishes' revised edition. Compiled by TB Bagenal describing fifty species with thirty-two plates in colour. Collated, complete. Complete with unclipped dust wrappers. In the original publisher's full cloth bindings. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities, boards 'birds' eggs' gently marked particularly to rear. Dust wrappers unclipped and smart with minor shelf wear, minor chipping and loss to head and tail of spine, 'Birds' Eggs' dust wrapper sunned to spine. Previous ownership ink inscription to front free endpaper 'Birds' Eggs' undated. Internally, firmly bound. Minor light spotting to odd leaf, pages otherwise generally bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: HD Swain; et al. Very Good/Very Good.
Keywords: fish birds illustrated natural history birds HD Swain; et al
Price: GBP 30.00 = appr. US$ 42.84 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 850A39
- Book number: 850A39
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