P Chalmers Mitchell Editor (4 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 93 pages. C E M Joad ",Rationalists In War-Time" / Prof. J B S Haldane "The Laws Of Nature" / J W Poynter "The Supposed 'Certainty' Of Catholicism" / A Gowans Whyte "Voltaire In Heaven" / Lord Snell "An Ethical Sermon Personality And Life" / Sir P Chalmers Mitchell" / Sir Arthur Keith "Human Nature: A New Approach" / John Rowland "Youth After The War" (U.P.). …

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. None. Each volume is quarter bound leathrt with leather corners; beautiful gilt illustration on each spine with gilt titles. Corners slightly exposed on each. Contents of all are clean with no inscriptions though some tanning on endpapers. Volume 1 title page not cut from half title page & fold out map of bird migration undfortunately missing.Heavy - may attract additional postage.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition 1923. A three volume encyclopaedia of British Wildlife. Illustrated with mainly black and white and some colour plates. Hardback, green cloth with darker green leather corners and spine, gold lettering and design on spine. Endpapers tanned, pages lightly tanned at edges, bindings secure. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. Complete in three volumes. All three volumes uniformly half bound in green leather over paler green ? cloth. Gilt lettering and elaborate decorations on spines. Text block edges speckled red. Volume one: 576pp, plus eight colour plates, further black and white plates, and many monochrome illustrations in text, complete with large, colour, fold-out sheet showing bird migration bound in at rear. Volume II: pp577-1056, plus six colour plates, further black and white plates and many monochrome illustrations in text. Volume III: pp993-1384, with eight colour plates, numerous black and white plates and many further illustrations in text. Small 4to. Volumes very slightly rubbed at edges in places, volume two has a very slight nick in cloth on lower edges. All three volumes have a previous owner's name and details neatly inked on the front paste down. Endpaper have some patchy toning, else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. A stunning collection of articles, by various authors, on aspects of nature and wild life. A lovely, pleasing vintage set, complete with the fold-out poster so often missing. …