Set of 3 Volumes: The Pageant of Wild Life, Wonders of the Animal World, and The Treasury of Modern Marvels

With Contributions by Olive G. Pike, Harold J. Shepstone, Molcolm Burr, H. Mortimer Batten, Burgess Barnett, T.H. Gillespie, Etc. Etc.

Published by Collins Clear-Type Press, London

About this Item

Three oversized hardcovers without dust jackets, all in same size and style, all in Very Good - condition:---Pageant of Wild Life, undated (but known to be 1946), 312 pages including many black-and-white illustrations throughout, plus several in full colour; green cloth hardcover with embossed bird illustration on front cover, faded but legible gilt lettering on spine; only very light shelf wear to cover edges, but the spine backing at some point split open and was amateurishly but effectively reglued, otherwise gently used, some pages with light foxing, but all otherwise very clean and unmarked, no foxing;---Wonders of the Animal World, undated (but c1936), 308 pages including many black-and-white illustrations throughout, plus several in full colour; green cloth hardcover with embossed bird illustration on front cover, faded but legible gilt lettering on spine; light to moderate shelf wear to cover edges and spine ends, otherwise gently used, some pages with light foxing, but all otherwise very clean and unmarked, no foxing;---Treasury of Modern Marvels, undated (but c1936), 252 pages including many black-and-white illustrations throughout, plus several in full colour; green cloth hardcover with embossed decoration over whole front cover, faded but legible gilt lettering on spine; light to moderate shelf wear to cover edges and spine ends, otherwise gently used, some pages with light foxing, but all otherwise very clean and unmarked.

Seller Inventory # 041602

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Set of 3 Volumes: The Pageant of Wild Life, Wonders of the Animal World, and The Treasury of Modern Marvels
• Publisher: Collins Clear-Type Press, London
• Binding: Hard Cover
• Condition: Very Good -
• Seller catalogs:
  • Science
  • Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Nature/Natural Science/Pets