The NATURAL HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF SELBORNE, with Observations On Various Parts Of Nature, and The Naturalist's Calendar. by White Gilbert Rev.:

George Routledge and Sons, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 475 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Missing front free endpaper. Light foxing and moderate tanning to pages. Much heavier to text block edges, pastedowns, half title page and rear free endpaper. Moderate cracking to gutters and hinges causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

Inner hinge cracked, corners bumped, inscription to endpapers, light foxing, tear to journal page pullout, p553 torn.

John Van Voorst, 1877. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1877. No Edition Remarks. 507 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Volume 1 of 3. Editd by Thomas Bell. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Pages detached but still present from Page vii - xii. Hinges are cracked with netting exposed. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Occasional foxing. Minor dog eared corners. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Gilt lettering is darkened slightly. Splits to spine ends with fraying to cloth. Book has a slight forward lean. Price sticker to back.

Nathaniel Cooke, 1853. New Edition. Hardcover. Good. Hardback, no dustwrapper, decorative boards lightly rubbed to edges and spine, bumped to corners, small repaired split to top of spine. Bookplate and quote from Rusking to front paste down, no other inscriptions, excellent engravings good condition internally, appears to have been only lightly read.

George Routledge and Sons, 1844. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. George Routledge and Sons 1844. Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text.

LONDON: SWAN SONNENSCHEIN & CO, 1891 Navy Blue cloth boards with gilt blocked titles and publisher's ornate device to spine, later blind blocked to front. 225 x 145 mm approx. Bible brown End Papers, top edge gilt, xxii + 568 pp. 59 engravings by Thomas Bewick and others in text all as called for. Ornate initial letters to chapters. Stereotyped Edition 1891 of the Standard Edition by E.T.Bennett Thoroughly Revised by J.E.Harting with Ten Letters not included in any prior edition. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Good (Book- moderate to heavy wear to cloth including some fraying to head and tail of spine, no cracks to end papers, Long ink gift insc to reverse of half title dated Feb 1891.A few mild foxing spots to prelims, no annotations - a well used copy however binding remains sound. Restoration work - some sympathetic colouring to spine and board edges to mitigate the colour rubbing to cloth).

Illus. by P.H. DELAMOTTE, index; xxx+480pp; some marbling missing from front endpaper. 8vo contemp. blue calf gilt, prize binding, spine decorated in compartments, maroon spine label, arms of Thanet College Margate on front cover, by Relfe Brothers, with their label, some wear on extremities,

London: Bickers and son, 1880. Third edition thus (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), xxiii, 568pp. Folding facsimile (extracts from White's journal), text illustrations. Full brown calf, marbled endpapers and page edges. Lacks the title labels from the spine, boards rather rubbed, light foxing of the preliminary pages; overall, this book is in good condition.

London. Swan Sonnenschein & Co Ltd. no date circa 1890.. 8vo. red cloth. gilt letters. inner hinge cracked. binding has a little play in it. illustrated with the engravings of Thomas Bewick and others. BRITISH TOPOGRAPHY. HAMPSHIRE. SELBORNE. NATURAL HISTORY. GILBERT WHITE. STOCK

London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1891. Hardcover. Very Good. London, Swan Sonnenschein, 1891 (fourth edition)/ 1875. Octavo; blind-stamped cloth; gilt-decorated spine; extremities slightly rubbed and bumped; corners a trifle worn; inner hinge cracked but sound; very small ownership stamp; a very good copy. 'The Standard Edition by E.T. Bennet. Thoroughly revised, with additional Notes, by James Edmund Harting.... Stereotyped Edition. With 10 letters not included in any other edition of the work. Illustrated with engravings by Thomas Bewick and others'. With a tipped-in note on Publisher's terms.