Children's Books and Literature, Photography, Performing Arts, Fine Bindungs & Editions.

Children's Books and Literature, Photography, Performing Arts, Fine Bindungs & Editions.


West Coast Rare Books

West Coast Rare Books

Westport / Ireland

White, A Naturalist’s Calendar.

White, A Naturalist's Calendar.

White, Gilbert. A Naturalist’s Calendar. With Observations in various Branches of Natural History; extracted from the Papers of the late Rev. Gilbert White, M.A. of Selborne, Hampshire. Senior Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford. First Edition. London, Printed for R. and J. White, 1795. 19 x 12 cm. iv, 170 pages plus six pages TOC. One coloured plate. Half calf over marbled boards. Gilt decorations and title on spine. Coloured end papers. Very good condition. Serious rubbing and bumping to corners, boards and spine. Age darkened and foxed throughout, some knicks and small tears, minor paper losses. Generally still a nice copy. Two Ex Libris on front paste down: Robert Wakefield and Alan Francis Brooke.

Provenance: From the Library of Sir Alan Francis Brook, Field Marshal Alanbrooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke.

Our price: EUR 580,-- 

White, A Naturalist's Calendar.
White, A Naturalist's Calendar.
White, A Naturalist's Calendar.
White, A Naturalist's Calendar.
White, A Naturalist's Calendar.
White, A Naturalist's Calendar.
White, A Naturalist's Calendar.

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