Constance Innes Pocock (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition 8vo, inscribed by the author, and published in green with colour vignette and gilt to front and spine, no jacket. Minor wear and bumps to prominences, a white mark lower front, front hinge cracked, and one photo-plate detached, binding else firm, the author's inscription to her mother-in-law to fep, browned eps, very good internal condition thereafter. Constance Innes Pocock was wife of Reginald Innes Pocock , Super intendant at Regents Park 1905-24, and unwearying researcher at the Natural History Museum. The poems in this book are by Constance who in this book provides an Edwardian view of London Zoo. Inscribed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A clean copy in very good condition. Top-edge gilt. School prize label on front endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Published in 1913, by Adam & Charles Black, this book is in fair condition. Some foxing throughout, & although the binding is tight, there is some of the webbing showing through at the front of the book. Contains numerous b&w photographs of the animals at London Zoo. There is no dust jacket & the cover has some wear, & fading to the spine. …

8vo, (207mm.), [10],192p. +8p. publisher's adverts. Colour frontispiece & 31 monochrome plates. Lacking the front free endleaf, otherwise a good copy in original green cloth, lettered and blocked in gilt and colours, slightly worn at the head of the backstrip.