Revd J E Kelsall (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This book has collected particulars of 294 species including all the occasional and accidental visitors. Many people and societies have given there time and knowledge to this book. There are some rough page ends. The cover is worn and has a few stains on it and faded along the spine edges.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Inscribed and signed by Philip Mumm to the half-title page "from Philip W. Munn Jan. 1911"; pp. xliv, 371 pp; b/w frontispiece, with tissue guard, of a stone curlew by G. E. Lodge, 13 further b/w plates, of which 10 after photographs by Mr Smith Whiting, and 3 after paintings by Lodge (Cirl Bunting, Peregrine Falcon, and Tufted Duck) all in accordance with the list of plates; large coloured fold-out map. Very good in publisher's original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering, a little rubbed and worn, spine slightly darker. Contents clean and tight, original dark brown end papers, minimal spotting, a few pages slightly scruffy at fore-edge where hurriedly opened. Provenance: with the attractive engraved bookplate of the The Library of the Royal Societies Club. A very good signed copy. Size: 8vo (22.5 x 15 cm). Lodge, George Edward (illustrator). Signed by Author(s). Book.…