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Hardcover. Condition: F/VG+/ND. Holden, Edith (illustrator). y 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp. SOFT CARD COVER BOOKLET, SHIPPED FROM THE UK* A clean, crisp, bright & tight copy of the 1st/1st thus published by Webb & Bower in 1991.* Colour illustrated cover showing ?Squirrel and Beechmast.? Minimal reading & shelf wear. No crease to spine or hinges, top front corner very lightly bumped. VG+* Private copy not ex-library showing a shelf price of £5.99 net. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no tanning or age. No visible faults. FINE* Illustrations: 30 colour postcards, watercolour on an ivory background.* Pages: 64 pp.* Product Description:- In 1905 and 1906 Edith Holden wrote her nature diaries which are now famous as "The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady". This collection of her best watercolours of nature and wildlife is taken from ?The Nature Notes of an Edwardian Lady,? and is collated with perforations for easy use as paintings or as postcards.* This is a NEAR FINE copy of the 1st./1st. with absolutely minimal age and minor shelf wear reducing it to VG+.* See also 0-86350-416-7 in the same series, ?The Country Diary Postcard Collection.?* 1991-04-25. n.