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More imagesThe Natural History & Antiquities of Selborne, Volume One: The Letters to Pennant and a Garden Kalendar
White, Reverend Gilbert, M.A.; edited by R. Bowdler Sharp, LL.D
Published by S. T. Freemantle / J. B. Lippincott, London / New York, 1900
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Very Good++ condition. Limited First Edition (No. 48. of 208). London / New York: S. T. Freemantle / J. B. Lippincott, 1900. Very Good++ condition. SEE PHOTOS. Bright, shiny, square and reasonably tight. Inner and outer hinges are perfect. Corners are NOT bumped. NO fading. Pages are clean, crisp, and unmar…ked. NO foxing. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. "Anno Domini MDCCCC" [1900]. LIMITED FIRST EDITION, this being No. 48. of 208 copies printed for America (with "Lippincott" Not Freemantle, at the foot of the spine). Volume 1 only (of 2), but complete in itself. Complete with tissue guarded frontispiece portrait (color-tinted), a two-page folding facsimile letter, and all full-page plates and smaller illustrations, as called for. A yellow silk ribbon page marker is bound in. From the title page: "Edited by R. Bowdler Sharp, LL.D, with an Introduction to the Garden Kalendar by the Very Reverend S. Reynolds Hole, Dean of Rochester, & Numerous Illustrations by J. G. Keulemans, Herbert Railton, & Edmund J. Sullivan." Top edge gilt. Bound in the original green cloth with bevelled edges and a gilt-stamped coat of arms on the front cover. All gilt-stamping (spine and front cover) is still bright and shiny. Hardcover. 6.5" wide by 9" tall by 2.25" thick. This large, heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail. . Limited First Edition (No. 48. of 208). Hardcover (heavy). Very Good++ condition. Illus. by Keulemans, J. G.; & Herbert Railton, & Edmund J. Sullivan. Thick 8vo. xxiv, 428pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Keulemans, J. G.; & Herbert Railton, & Edmund J. Sullivan (illustrator).
