Adventures Among Birds

One of several books about English birds by the author of the novel "Green Mansions." This copy is ex-library, but with only fairly inconspicuous library markings--a very good reading copy, well bound and no pages damaged. The first printing was 1913 in England and there also was a previous American edition from 1915.

London: Hutchinson & Co, 1913. First Edition. Octavo (22.5cm.); original green gilt-ruled cloth, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt; viii,316pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece. A hint of shelf wear else Fine. WILSON 30.

London: Dent, 1923. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very good hardcover with Good dustwrapper. The book spine ends have light rub, endpapers have light shadowing, roughcut foredges, burgundy silk bookmark still attached. The dustwrapper panel edges have minor chipping with some small tears, panels and spine have some browning and soiling.

Paperback. Acceptable.

J M DENT AND SONS, 1928-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Clean copy, sound binding.

London:: Hutchinson & Co.,, 1913.. First edition.. green gilt-lettered and -ruled cloth.. A fine copy preserved in a green cloth drop-back box.. 8vo,. Payne A31a. Publisher's presentation copy, blind-embossed on the title page, "With the Publisher's Compliments."

J M DENT AND SONS, 1932. Hardcover. Good. 1932. 253 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. 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… Read more about this item

London: J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd, 1923. Leather Spine/Cloth Boards. Near Fine -/No Dj. One of 750 copies for sale in England. Red leather spine with gently rubbed edges, red leather corners very slightly worn. Binding bright. Text clean. No previous owner signatures or inscriptions. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns.

New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1915. First American edition, first printing. Extremities lightly rubbed and pressed, hinges a tad loose, still very good.. Green cloth, gilt title. No dust jacket.

J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1935. Hardcover. Good. 1935. No Edition Remarks. 253 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white 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… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson & Company, 1913. 316 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Corners bumped. Binding rubbed. Foxing to side pg. text block and throughout. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Publishers Presentation Copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item

J.M. Dent/E.P Dutton, 1923. Sturdy red buckram binding with gilt-stamped title on spine. Crisp and unmarked, new still in shrinkwrap. Volume 17 from The Collected Works of W. H. Hudson in Twenty-Four Volumes. William Henry Hudson (1841-1922) was an author, naturalist, and ornithologist. He was a founding member of the Royal Society for the Protection of… Read more about this item

Constable and Robinson, 1979-12-31. paperback. Good. 8x5x1. Country classics Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

J M Dent & Sons Ltd. Near Fine. 1923. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Edition limited to 885 copies. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine and embossed gilt decoration to cover. No dustjacket. Tight, clean and crisp. Slight browning to endpapers, otherwise a gently read book in excellent condition. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. … Read more about this item

J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1935. Reissued. Hardcover. Gentle bump to bottom outer corner, with sl rub to top outer corner (both upper panel) and old smudgy white damp stain to rear panel - mainly to the top area, nice solid copy, with inscr to ffep, dw is fair to good, and… Read more about this item

xii,313p. ; 23cm. Series Statement: Country c 1983 Paperback. Good.

London: Hutchinson & Co, 1913. First Edition. Frontispiece portrait. viii, 316 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary three quarter black morocco, spine gilt. Some rubbing to foot of spine, else a fine copy. First Edition. Frontispiece portrait. viii, 316 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Wilson 30

Hardback. New.

Paperback. Very Good.

Hardback. New.