[Rarebooks] FS: NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE, 1/125 with signed wood engraving by Eric Daglish
Charles Agvent
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Fri Jul 9 09:44:13 EDT 2010
WHITE, Gilbert (DAGLISH, Eric). THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE. London:
Thornton Butterworth, (1929). First Edition. First Edition thus of this
classic first published in 1789. Quarto (9-1/4" x 11-3/4") bound in
publisher's parchment-backed boards covered with batik paper.
Illustrated with two portraits, sixteen mounted wood engravings by Eric
Daglish, and a folding map. Copy #90 of only 125 numbered copies issued
with an extra SIGNED wood engraving "The Snipe" by Daglish mounted by
the publisher at the front. Bookpate on front free endpaper. Wear to
corners. Near Fine copy of this attractive book.. $500.00
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