Search Results: the fairy land of living things by kearton richard

Cassell & Company Ltd, 1915. Hardcover. Good. 1915. Reprinted. 182 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white photographs throughout. Ex library copy with associated labels, inserts, stamps and annotations. Prize dedication on front free endpaper. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine. Some additional marks and staining to surfaces.

Cassell, 1915. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1915. 1915 Reprint. 182 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Surface tears to front pastedown. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

London, Cassell, 1915;. Rep; Good++/ No Dw; Hbk; viii, 182pp with numerous charming photographs by Cherry Kearton; Green covers with black lettering. A natural history book for children coveing birds, British mammals, snakes & amphibians, plants and insects. .

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hardback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London : Cassell and Company, 1908. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original calf over marble boards. Gilt cross-bands / raised bands with gilt-blocked titling. Minor, generalized wear to the bands and panel edges. Remains uncommonly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 182 pages : illustrations, plates. Subjects: Natural history � Juvenile literature.

London: Cassell and Company, LTD, 1922. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". Cherry Kearton. A smartly bound copy of this children's work on the wildlife in the British countryside, by Richard and Cherry Kearton, illustrated throughout. In a signed binding by Bicker's & Son. This work was written to offer an insight for children into the fairy-tale like world of the living things that inhabit the countryside, discussing the habits, instincts, and characters of wild animals. Some of the topics looked at include birds, chicks, rabbits, hedgehogs, lizards, beetles, plants, and more. Profusely illustrated throughout with photographs by Cherry Kearton. Written and illustrated by Richard and Cherry Kearton. The Keartons were brother who were both naturalists, as well as being some of the world's earliest wildlife photographers, developing innovative methods to photograph animals in the wild. Presentation inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper, 'Class VI French, J. M.… Read More