With Nature and a Camera by Kearton, Richard - 1898

London: Cassell and Company, Limited, 1898. Illustrated by 180 pictures from photographs by Cherry Kearton. 368 pp. Four pages of advertisements at conclusion of text. Olive cloth covers with gilt lettering on front and spine, and image of author rappeling down cliff in gilt on front. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed, edges rubbed, significant rubbing/scuffing on back cover, fading to cover edges. Spine is faded from sun exposure, stains on bottom of spine, spine ends are bent. Gilt top page edge. Hinges broken. Cocked spine. Endpapers have foxing/mold and are browning. Interior pages have some light foxing and some stains to edges. Book in Good- condition.. Cloth. Good-. Illus. by Photographs by Cherry Kearton. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 1/2". Nature.

Dodo Press, 2009. very good trade paperback reprint AS New. Trade Paperback. Very Good.

Cassell & Co., 1904. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1904. Reprinted. 368 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Pages remain intact. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Small splits to spine ends. Brown marks to boards.

New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

London; Cassell and Company, Limited; 1898.. Second Printing; Med. 8vo; pp. xvi, 368, [4] advertisements; frontispiece, text illustrated with numerous b/w. photographs, index, bound in original green cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine and front board, gilt blind stamped decoration on spine and front board, previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper, hinges weak, but still a sound fair copy.

London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1906 . Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 6". Cherry Kearton. A highly illustrated, popular edition of Richard Kearton's observations of a field naturalist and animal photographer. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. The popular edition. First published in 1897. With text by Richard Kearton and photographs from Cherry Kearton. Richard and Cherry Kearton were brothers who were both prominent British naturalists. They developed innovative methods to photograph animals in the wild. This volume was their most famous work, as it was the first natural history book to be entirely illustrated by photographs in the wild, with 180 photographs taken by Cherry Kearton. This work is devoted to their excursions to remote places such as St. Kilda. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with light bumping to the extremities and a touch of rubbing to the joints. A little darkening to the spine. The odd mark to cloth. Age toning to… Read More

London : Cassell, 1902. 6th Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xvi, 368p. Subjects: Natural history Scotland. Birds Scotland. Genre: Zoology. Language: English.