The Natural History of Selborne, to which are added, The Naturalist's Calendar, Miscellaneous Observations, and Poems. Vol. I-II
- Collection : A fine ornithological and natural history library
- Publisher : Printed for J. and A. Arch; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, &c.
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : 1 col frontis, 1 b/w frontis, 2 engraved plates
Description:
A new edition, with engravings. With notes by the Rev. J. Mitford, which first appeared in the 1813 edition.
Martin p. 108.
Condition
2 vols, 8vo, cont. panelled calf, raised bands to spine, gilt and blindstamped dec. to spine and boards, marbled endpapers and edges; some rubbing/scuffing to joints/corners (joints just starting to crack in places, but firm), minor wear to extremities. Occasional foxing. Good. Armorial bookplate of Fulwar Craven (1782-1860), of Brockhampton Park, and with his heraldic charge (a griffin statant on a chapeau) in gilt to the corners of the boards and foot of spine. Inscribed to top of both title pages, 'Fulwar Craven, a present from the Revd Edwd Neale'.
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