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LOE BOOKS, Launceston, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since January 7, 2004
Pp. 90; b/w in-text illustrations and eight plates. Original red cloth binding with white lettering to spine and front panel. Contents good and tight, end papers browned, some foxing within Top edge cut, other edges uncut, thick paper. A good copy. Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 038630
Title: "SAINT" GILBERT: THE STORY OF GILBERT WHITE ...
Publisher: Elliot Stock, London
Publication Date: 1908
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Edition: First Edition.
Book Type: Book
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition book. Undated but vintage. An ex-library rebind into maroon hardcover boards with the usual amount of stamps. No dust jacket. Light shelf wear. A little foxing and toning, but overall a nice copy inside with sturdy pages and a tight binding. Seller Inventory # wbs1774826375
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 90. Frontispiece, 7 plates. No date (1908). Presentation copy: 'Mr H. J. Andrews, with the author's kind regards 2nd December 1908.' Original publisher's red cloth lettered yellow on spine and on front cover. Letter blocking faded at spine, prelims very slightly foxed o/w VG+. Seller Inventory # A96175
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Alcuin Books, ABAA/ILAB, Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.A.
Octavo. 90 pages, index. 7 leaves of plates. "Mr. W. Ward/ With the author's compliments/ 16th May, 1910. Below inscription is previous owner's "Maud Yale's book, it was she who first took you to the Natural History Museum at the University." Gilbert White was a pioneer in asking people to see the environment as a way of scientific understanding. Selborne became more than what was called as that "out-of-the-way" village but rather the way in which the wider English public learned to study nature. Bound in red cloth lettered ad ruled in white, spine lettering white but faded, some soiling or staining to cloth, spine faded, some scattered foxing. A good copy. Seller Inventory # 025245
Quantity: 1 available