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Scuffing and tears on jacket.

Very Good hardcover Dustjacket very good

1962. Reprinted. 159 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Contains black and white, and colour photographic plates. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Occasional thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Dark rubbed marking to boards. Book is slightly forward leaning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Heavy foxing to surfaces. Brown rubbing and marking to surfaces, with scuffing to edges.

1959. 159 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Contains black and white and colour plates. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Book has noticeable forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Moderate tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking.

Some light wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear. 1446.580

Label on spine of jacket. Owner's inscription. Weight: 1 Language: English

1965. Sixth Reprint. 159 pages. Colour photographic dust jacket over yellow cloth boards with green lettering to spine and front. Black and white & Colour photographic and illustrative plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild crinkling, light tanning and inscriptions. Boards have mild edge wear with light rubbing and crushing. Some light marking and tanning. There is bumping to corners. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Tanning to spine and edges.

1962. Reprinted. 159 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. 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 bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Scuffing and rubbed marking overall. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Reprinted. 159 pages. Colour illustrated dust jacket over yellow cloth boards with green lettering to spine and front. Black and white & Colour photographic plates as well as a couple of illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild crinkling and light tanning. Boards have mild edge wear with light rubbing and crushing. Some light marking and tanning. Boards are bowed. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Tanning to spine and edges.

Front free endpaper missing.Contents NEAR FINE (NEAR NEW).POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY!).Please e-mail for further details. Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾"

Jacket price-clipped. Weight: 1 Language: English

Printer code 680.1057. Book is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Entire DW has some internal repair. Size: Fcp

1964. Reprinted. 159 pages. Colour photographic dust jacket over yellow cloth boards with green lettering to spine and front. Black and white illustrations, photographs and plates throughout, some plates in colour. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as inscriptions, mild crinkling and light tanning. Boards have mild edge wear with light rubbing and crushing. Some light marking and tanning. There is bumping to corners. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Printer code 680.1057. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is price clipped. Size: Fcp

POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES AND FULLY INSURED! FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾"

1962. 159 pages. White pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. 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 bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Printer code 680.1057. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Size: Fcp

1977. Frederick Warne. Tenth Reprint. Hard Cover. Book- VG. DJ- VG, slight edgewear. 5.5x3.5. 159pp. 16 colour plates and 66 b/w photos.

London. Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. 1967. Originally published in 1958; this copy is a seventh impression. Hard Cover. Trigesimo-secundo, 32mo 4½" x 3" [11.4cm x 7.6cm] approx. 156 pp. Garish yellow boards with green titles to the upper board and spine. Spine heel is a little bumped; no other wear except for some toning. Condition is very good plus. Dust wrapper is unclipped at 7s/- with some mild rubbing at the spine ends, a little at the corners and three very small closed tears to the rear wrap. Rear is a little grubby and there is some sticker residue. Condition is very good minus. \fresh, vivid colours to the front wrapper illustration. Over 300 Species are described with 16 plates in full colour and 65 black and white photographs. Book No 27 in the Observer series

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.4

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.4

Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with 16 coloured plates and 66 photographs in monochrome; original series binding of beige cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in green, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter chipped without material loss at head and lightly browned at backstrip. Observer 27. Code 680.1057; jacket 27.1 matt. 'Perhaps the first title aimed at the adult collector' (Marren & Carter). Marren & Carter, p.161.