The Book of the Countryside by F Martin Duncan Lucy T Duncan (26 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Jacket. Previous owner's ink inscription. 1965 edition. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. THE DUST JACKET IS RUBBED. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE BUMPED. THE SPINE IS RUBBED, THE EDGES ARE SCUFFED AND BOTH ENDS ARE BUMPED. THE PRICE IS UNCLIPPED. THERE ARE PENNED MARKS TO THE FRONT INSIDE BOARD. THE BINDING IS TIGHT. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Foxing on endpapers. Previous owner's ink inscription. This copy does not have a dust jacket. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Green Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Black and White Photographs & 4 Colour Illustrations (illustrator). Impression of 1963. A nature book with an appeal to all . The wonderful microscopic workings of nature in the countryside are are revealed for the first time, there are numerous illustrations with superb colour plates and a gorgeous picture of a Kingfisher on the front of the dustwrapper.320pp LOVELY!.Please email for further details Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Undated c1950 Collins' Clear-type press hardback; good reading copy, age-tanned pages, faded green boards, no dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Condition: Good. 1967. No edition remarks. 320 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth.Contains colour illustrated plates and black and white photographs throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Heavy foxing to inside. Light rubbing and marking all over. Mild tanning to spine.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. Cover pages have stains and there's some wear to binding. But still very usable. With Dust Cover (DC has wear to edges). Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Condition: Good. 1961. This Impression. 319 pages. Illustrative jacket over green cloth. Contains black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Some creasing to gutter. Pencil marks to frontispiece. Visible creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and, creasing. Some rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hard cover. Dust jacket has been lost. A guide to the wildlife and plants of the British countryside. Well illustrated with black and white photographs and colour sketches. Text and plate illustration. 320 pages. Green cloth boards. Slight wear on board edges. Gilt titles on spine. Impressed illustration on the front board of a bird in flight carrying a stick. Previous owner inscription on the front endpaper. Pages are tanned and lightly foxed on edges. Clean tight pages. Strong binding. Undated edition. Dust jacket has been lost. Location: STC62.

Condition: Good. 1961. Reprinted. 320 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black & white illustrations and plates. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light tanning & crushing to spine. Noticeable dark staining. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear. Clipped jacket. Panels have light edge wear with tears and creasing. Visible water staining inside jacket. Moderate tear to front panel.

Green Cloth Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Introduction to the natural world written for children. Undated. 320pp illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and colour drawings. Slight forward lean to spine, some bumping to spine and corners and minor marking to lower edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. DJ is price clipped, with some edgewear and slight loss to corners. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

Condition: Good. 1965. No edition remarks. 320 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth covered boards with gilt. Contains photographs, both in-text and on plate. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Plates are bright and clear. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Mild crushing to spine ends. Heavily clipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing.

Condition: Good. DJ may have small chips and tears. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

Hardback. Condition: good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1929, green boards gold text, tanned, complete.

Condition: Good. 1962. 'This Impression'. 320 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth and gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Binding remains firm.Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is presentable with minimal crushing and tanning. Unclipped jacket. Jacket has light edge-wear with closed tears and creasing.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is aged toned. Webbing showing. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. REPRINT. Hard cover with illustrated dust jacket(Central image is a Kingfisher) Small tears/pieces missing on DJ edges. Has been price clipped. Green boards with gilt titles on board spine. Previous owner gift inscription on front free endpaper. Foxing on endpapers. A guide to the wildlife and plants of the British countryside. Well illustrated with black and white photographs and colour sketches. Text and plate illustration. 320 pages. Green cloth boards. Slight wear on board edges. Gilt titles on spine. Previous owner inscription on the front endpaper. Pages are tanned and lightly foxed on edges. Clean tight pages. Strong binding. Location: B30 Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Boards have some light wear. Content has light age tone. Owner name to end paper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1967 Edition without Jacket on green cloth - collectable - will send out 1 st class post.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Published In 1963 : Reprinted Edition : Collins Publishing : Written For Children : Hard To Find Edition : Green Cloth Binding : The Dust Wrapper Is Scuffed & Worn Around The Edges : ( Sellotaped ) : Price Clipped : The Book Itself Is In Lovely Condition : Just A Little Dusty Around The Leaf Edges : No Inscriptions : Good Solid Binding With Bright Clear Text & Photographs : Overall , A Very Nice Book :

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Undated. Black & white photos and colour illustrations. Prize plate from Illustrated Leicester Chronicle states 1957. Dustwrapper edge has small chips & tears.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Some wear and tear to price clipped DJ with loss to spine extremities, corners ligtly bumped, some foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block; Later edition, 1963. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; The Pageant of Knowledge Series; B&W Photographs plus illustrations; 320 pages; Classic book on the British countryside by one of the pioneers of natural history film making, initially for the silent screen. Originally published in 1928 and split into four sections for each of the seasons. Copiusly illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, line illustrations and several full page colour plates.

Condition: Good. 1963. This impression. 320 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographs. Colour illustration plates. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Spine noticeably sunned.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pages clean, no markings, light wear to edges. Dust Jacket has been price clipped. Complete with over 100 illustrations and 8 colour plates. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Edition Unstated. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact, but spine is faded/sunned. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's book-plate laid in. Edges foxed and browned. The publication date given above is an estimate only, there being no date given in the book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Animals & Birds; Farming & Rural Life. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 11176: Storage For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.