Published by THE GREY WALLS PRESS, LONDON, 1948
Language: English
Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Pale blue cloth boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 220 x 145 mm approx. 292 pp. First Edition 1948. The first translation of Jefferies' field diaries. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good/ Good (Book- mild general shelf wear/soiling to cloth, no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket- heavy shelf rubbing to extremities - with nicks/ small tears and loss - max tear 45 mm to rear panel at head-gutter, max area of loss - 20 x 12 mm approx head/fold to front panel, respectably clean, non price clipped - cover 12s6d. No other notable defects to book or jacket). Please state when placing order if you would wish that a removable proprietary protective sleeve be fitted.
Published by The Grey Walls Press Ltd, London, 1948
Seller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA, Brackley, United Kingdom
First Edition
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.
Published by London: The Grey Walls Press Ltd, 1948
Seller: David Ford Books PBFA, Cley-next-the-Sea, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. First edition . Hardcover book . Light green cloth with gilt titles to spine, and pictorial dustjacket 291 pages , octavo. The first full transcription of Richard Jefferies field diaries. A Very Good copy in a Very Good clipped dustjacket. Two previous owners names and date, Odd foxing spot to closed page edges . Jacket has small loss to top of spine but otherwise a Very nice copy. Pictures available . Nice copy.
Published by London: The Grey Walls Press, 1948
Seller: Aquila Antiquariaat, Lochem, GLD, Netherlands
£ 13.37
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Add to basket8vo, 21.5cm. Pp. 291, 4 plates of manuscript facsimile. Orig. cloth in decorated dust-jacket. Very good.
Published by Grey Walls Press, [1948], 1948
Seller: Island Books, Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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.
Published by London : Grey Walls Press, 1948
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
£ 16.05
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Add to basketFirst 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.
Published by Grey Walls Press, 1941
Seller: James Cummings, Bookseller, Signal Mountain, TN, U.S.A.
First Edition
£ 18.99
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Add to basketHard Bound Volume. Condition: Covers Slightly Darkened. First Edition. Edited by Samuel Looker.
Published by The Grey Walls Press Ltd, London, 1948
First Edition
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.
Published by The Grey Walls Press Ltd, London, 1948
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
£ 17.47
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Add to basketHardcover. 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.
Published by Billericay: Grey Walls Press, 1941., 1941
First Edition
£ 41.15
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Add to basketHardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First edition. Fine in a near fine d/w.
Published by Grey Walls Press, Billericay, 1941
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
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.
Published by The Grey Walls Press, Billericay, Essex, 1941
Seller: Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
£ 37.61
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Add to basketFull 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.
Published by Grey Walls Press, 1941
Seller: James Cummings, Bookseller, Signal Mountain, TN, U.S.A.
First Edition
£ 949.68
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Add to basketFull 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.