Nature Diaries Note Books by Jefferies Richard (11 results)

Blue/Green Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Only Remnants. First Edition. 291pp, illustrated with black & white facsimiles of diary pages, some spotting to edges and endpapers, pages appear clean internally, blue/green cloth with gilt spine lettering, price clipped dust jacket, edges worn with some loss to corners and the bottom section of the rear cover - see photo - spine tanned. Size: 8.75 X 5.75 Inches. Natural History.

Hard Bound Volume. Condition: Covers Slightly Darkened. First Edition. Edited by Samuel Looker.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 291 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; "Bibliographical note": pages 9-10. Subjects; Jefferies, Richard 1848-1887. Jefferies, (John) Richard 1848-1887 writer and mystic. Natural history ; Outdoor books. Natural history. Diaries. Literature. Nature. Natural History Wiltshire Somerset Surrey Kent Sussex. 1 Kg.

8vo, 21.5cm. Pp. 291, 4 plates of manuscript facsimile. Orig. cloth in decorated dust-jacket. Very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 291 pp. Clear and clean. Top corner on the front free end paper torn. Spine is slightly slanted. A series of rips around thhe edges of DJ. VG/G+. Book.

8vo., First Edition, with 4 plates of facsimiles, neat signature on front free endpaper, small (spillage?) mark on front paste-down; blue cloth, gilt back, a good, clean copy. Miller & Matthews, B35.1.

Full Cloth. Condition: Good. First Edition. SIGNED FIRST EDITION, limited edition. #65 of 105 copies. Full green cloth with dark green lettering on the front cover and spine, front cover has been stained from coffee at the bottom, spine slightly sunned. Signed on the limition page. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Internally in excellent condition. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Editor. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First edition. Fine in a near fine d/w.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. First edition of the botanical diaries and note-books of nature writer Richard Jefferies, complete with dust wrapper. First full transcription of Jefferies's field diaries, notable for his acute observations of nature, also found in his other essays, books of natural history, and novels. Diaries were kept from 1876 to 1887. Edited with an introduction and notes by Samuel J. Looker.Complete with unclipped dust wrapper. Two articles concerning Jefferies loosely inserted.Illustrated with plates of facsimile. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine. Dust wrapper unclipped and very smart with some shelf wear, lightly chipped to extremities. internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to fore edge, not affecting leaves which remain bright and clean. Hinges have been reinforced. Very Good Indeed. book.

First Edition. Edited with an introduction and notes by Samuel J Looker. Page fore-edge foxed, otherwise a tidy copy in firm binding. Dust jacket not price-clipped, with very slightly browned spine, & protected in removable clear film Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

Full Leather. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Edited by Samuel Looker. Limited to 5 - yes 5 copies. I had difficulty believing this limitation until I looked it up in a Jefferies bibliography. This copy is number 1! Green covers slightly curled. Numerically this is 11 times rarer than the Gutenberg Bible.