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Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Stated. 223 pages. No dust jacket. 846.1150. Brown cloth with black lettering. B&W and colour illustrations throughout. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with splitting to spine ends. Notable sunning to spine and board edges, with foxing, staining and marking to boards.
The Observer's Book of British Birds by S. Vere Benson - 1952
by S. Vere Benson
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The Observer's Book of British Birds
by S. Vere Benson
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Frederick Warne & Co. LTD, 1952. Hardcover. Good. 1952. New edition. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Cracking to front hinge with netting exposed. Binding loose. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and sunning.
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- Publisher Frederick Warne & Co. LTD
- Date Published 1952
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The Observer's Book of British Birds
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Frederick Warne & Co., 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Contains black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
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The Observer's Book of British Birds
by S. Vere Benson
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Frederick Warne and Co., 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Colour illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
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The Observer's Book Of British Birds
by S Vere Benson
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Frederick Warne & Co, 1111. Hardcover. Good/Good. 223 pages. White pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Inscription to front endpaper. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.
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The Observer's Book of British Birds: Describing Two Hundred and Thirty-Six Species (Observer's Pocket Series)
by S. Vere Benson
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Frederick Warne and Co.Ltd., 1952. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1952. New Edition. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Ring mark to front board.
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Thackeray Country, The
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Adam and Charles Black: London, 1905. Hard. Fair ++. 8vo,81/4. Lavishly illustrated with wonderful photographs.. Fair++. Lacking dust jacket. Faded cloth boards, edges and corners lightly rubbed. General wear, damp -staining and marking on covers. Page browning internally. Lightly foxed to extremities. Uncut page edges. 224pp.
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The Observer's Book of British Birds
by S. Vere Benson
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- Hardcover
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- Used - Good/Good
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- Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., 1111. Hardcover. Good/Good. No Edition Remarks. 224 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth. Black and white and colour photographic plates. Light foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Light cracking to gutters but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.
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The Observer's Book of British Birds
by Benson, S Vere
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good
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- Hardcover
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Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom
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Lovely edition with 100 full-colour illustrations plus 100 black and white drawings with a printing number of 537.1146 - our belief is that this is the 1946 or 1947 reprint. Bound in tan cloth boards in used condition - very minor bumping to corners and spine. Pages are in excellent clean and bright condition with delightful illustrations.
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The Observer's Book of British Birds
by S. Vere Benson (Foreword By The Rt. Hon. Frances Countess Of Warwick)
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- Used - Good in like dust jacket
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- Undated. c.1943.
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Hexham, Northumberland, United Kingdom
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London and New York.: Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd., 1111. Undated. c.1943. . Hard with Dust Jacket. Good in like dust jacket. 24mo. 5 1/2. With 200 illustrations, 100 of which are in full colour.. Good in like dust jacket. DJ a little worn but not price-clipped - priced 4.s. A little foxed and musty smelling. Ownership inscription to free front endpaper.
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The Observer's Book of British Birds : Describing 236 Species
by S. Vere Benson with a Foreword By The Rt. Hon. Frances Countess of Warwick
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Used - Very Good + (ABOVE AVERAGE)
- Jacket Condition
- Good (BELOW AVERAGE)
- Edition
- 1954 Edition
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
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€41.93
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London: F Warne & Co Ltd, 1954. Please Email for further details. jacket not price clipped .526-454. Signed By a "Jan Crawford". 1954 Edition. Brown Cloth. Very Good + (ABOVE AVERAGE)/Good (BELOW AVERAGE). Illus. by With 200 Illustrations 100 of Which are in Full Colour. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾". HARDBACK.
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