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Lesser Worlds by Pain, Nesta [Illustrated by J. Yunge Bateman] - 1953

by Pain, Nesta [Illustrated by J. Yunge Bateman]

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Lesser Worlds by Pain, Nesta [Illustrated by J. Yunge Bateman] - 1953

Lesser Worlds

by Pain, Nesta [Illustrated by J. Yunge Bateman]

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Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 39 Paternoster Row, London First Edition 1953. London 1953., 1953. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original bottle green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 244 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the tips and corners, not price clipped 10/6. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.
  • Bookseller Little Stour Books PBFA GB (GB)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 39 Paternoster Row, London First Edition 1953. London 1953.
  • Date Published 1953
  • Keywords ENTOMOLOGY

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Lesser Worlds: The Fascinating Story of Life in the Strange World of Insects

Lesser Worlds: The Fascinating Story of Life in the Strange World of Insects

by Nesta Pain

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First American Edition
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Coward McCann, 1958. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: Bateman, J. Yunge. 244 pages. Light shelf wear, pages yellowed; name stamped inside; a good sound binding. The jacket has some discoloring, wear and tear. Contents include Spiders; Beetles; The Solitary Wasp; The Solitary Bee; Ants. Illustrator: Bateman, J. Yunge. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Animals & Birds; Inventory No: 198843. .
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Lesser Worlds

Lesser Worlds

by Nesta Pain

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Longmans, Green and Co., 1953. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1953. First Edition. 244 pages. Black and white illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white illustrative plates throughout by J. Yunge Bateman. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild tanning. Boards have mild edge wear with light rubbing and crushing. Some light marking and tanning. Gilt lettering is darkened. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Tanning to spine and edges.
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LESSER WORLDS

by Pain, Nesta

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NY, 1958. VG w dj. Cloth; 224p., illus.
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LESSER WORLDS

by PAIN, NESTA

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No d/w
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First Edition.
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London: Longmans, Green And Co., 1953. Book. Illus. by BATEMAN, J. YUNGE. Good. Cloth. First Edition.. viii + 244pp; Illustrated; Previous owner's signature to ff.e.p.; Size: 12mo.
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Lesser Worlds [Insect Life]

by Nesta Pain

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State College, Pennsylvania, United States
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MacGibbon & Kee. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1st Amer ed. DJ shows edge wear. Boards bumped, corners & spine. Clean, tight copy.
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Lesser Worlds;

by Pain, Nesta

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London, Longmans, Green & Co, 1953;. 1st Edition; HBk; Very good/ Dw Good+; 244pp with full page Illustrations and chapter headings by J. Yunge Bateman; Green covers with blind embossed decoration of beetle to centre , title on spine; Dust wrapper has small piece missing, price intact. An interesting & insightful view of the insect world. .
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Lesser Worlds (Revised Edition)

by Nesta Pain

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Revised Edition
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ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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MacGibbon and Kee. Very Good/Very Good. 1957. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo Dust jacket unclipped, small tears with very slight loss to edges. Green cloth with bright gilt titling on spine. No ownership inscription. A natural history of ants, spiders, beetles, wasps and bees. B&W Illustrations. 244 pages clean and tight .
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Lesser Worlds

by Nesta Pain

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Used - Very Good
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1st
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Oswestry, Shropshire, United Kingdom
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Longmans, Green and Co, 1953. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Good. J. Yunge Bateman. First edition hardback, 1953, with unclipped jacket. In overall good-to-very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dj rubbed and nicked to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; toning to page-ends and tan-strips to endpapers but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available.
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Lesser Worlds

by Nesta Pain

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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781494058890 / 1494058898
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