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Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear and fading to spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Copy of D/J front cover affixed to ffep. Crease to D/J spine. Slight damage to top of rear D/J where a label has been removed, interior has a strip of sellotape. Light rubbing to extremities.

Zustand: Good. Lords & Ladies by Cecil T. Prime, 1981 (New Naturalist series).Publisher: Pendragon Press, UK. (First published by Collins in 1960).Binding: hardback cloth.Illustrated: yes.Description / Condition: Light edge wear/tears to jacket. Light foxing to pages. A nice copy.Please see pictures for further information.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Ex-library hardback without dust jacket, usual library stamps/markings. Published 1960 by Collins, London with 241pp, 5 plates, 59 figures & 18 tables (all free from library stamps). Shelf wear & marks/stains to green cloth boards, some handling marks to text block/page edges, dog ears/light staining to a few pages doesn't obscure print otherwise a clean, sound copy. In this small book the author has attempted to give an account of a single plant & it's relatives, ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-6A*.

pp. xiv, 241. Coloured frontis, 5 monochrome illustrations. 8vo. D/W, slightly torn and frayed. Some minor transfer of title page to frontis. A reasonable copy of the first edition. New Naturalsit Monograph 17.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. A very good first edition. pp xiv, 241, with 6 b/w photographs & line diagrams. No 17 in the New Naturalist monograph series. Dust jacket bright and clean, no fading to spine, no foxing, repair to loss at the base of the spine, not price clipped, now protected in a clear removable sleeve. Green buckram binding fine, gilt bright. Contents clean and tight, spotting to fore-edges, endpapers clean no inscriptions. A very good copy in a very good jacket. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. A very good first edition. pp xiv, 241, with 6 b/w photographs & line diagrams. No 17 in the New Naturalist monograph series. Dust jacket bright and clean, no fading to spine, no foxing, a little wear to the top of the spine, not price clipped, now protected in a clear removable sleeve. Green buckram binding fine, gilt bright. Contents clean and tight, a small shadow on the front free endpaper from a removed label, no inscriptions. A very good copy in a very good jacket. Size: 8vo. Book.

Green Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Robert J Jones (illustrator). First Edition. NEW NATURALIST MONOGRAPH 17. A New Naturalist Special Volume. First edition, xiv, 241pp, illustrated with a colour frontispiece, 6 black & white photos and line drawings and diagrams by Robert J Jones, half title and rear inner endpaper partly tanned, some very light spotting to top edge, internally clean and crisp, green cloth with gilt spine lettering, dust jacket has two stains to rear cover, otherwise in very good, unclipped condition. Jacket design by Clifford and Rosemary Ellis. Size: 8.75 x 6 Inches. Natural History.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. A near fine first edition. pp xiv, 241, with 6 b/w photographs & line diagrams. No 17 in the New Naturalist monograph series. Dust jacket bright and clean, no fading to spine, no foxing, repair to a small closed tear on the rear panel, not price clipped, now protected in a clear removable sleeve. Green buckram binding fine, gilt bright. Contents clean and tight, a few faint spots to the fore-edge, top edge clean, endpapers clean, no inscriptions. A near fine copy in a very good jacket. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. A near fine first edition. pp xiv, 241, with 6 b/w photographs & line diagrams. No 17 in the New Naturalist monograph series. Dust jacket bright and clean, no fading to spine, no foxing, a little wear to the top of the spine, inconspicuous, not price clipped, now protected in a clear removable sleeve. Green buckram binding fine, gilt bright. Contents clean and tight, a little general dust soiling to edges and endpapers, small name to the top of the front free endpaper, no inscriptions. A very good copy in a near fine jacket. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. First Edition. No signatures. Heavy foxing to fore page edges. Some adhesive tape stains to the free endpapers and the two adjacent leaves (caused by a plastic cover which was taped over the dust wrapper). Some foxing to dust wrapper. A small 1/2" tear in front panel of dust wrapper, and a small 1/4" tear at one corner of dust wrapper. Dust wrapper is price clipped. Dust wrapper now in archival mylar cover.; xiv, 241 pages + frontispiece + plates. Green cloth boards. "Lords-and-Ladies" is the name of a wild flower, Arum maculatum, also known by the common names Bloody-man's-finger, Ozberry, Snake's-victuals, and other aliases. A volume in the celebrated New Naturalist Library. "[. . .] we have now come to look forward to new volumes in this series - well written, beautifully produced, and awakening interest in some fresh feature of Britain's countryside" - quoted from a Guardian review of the series. This volume is one of the "Special Volumes" of the New Naturalist Monographs series.; Series title: New Naturalist Monograph No. M17; 8vo.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Various (illustrator). First edition. Two lovely first edition New Naturalist series volumes in their original unclipped dust wrappers. Discussing salmons and wildflowers. The first editions, first impressions of two volumes from the New Naturalist Monograph series. In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Numbers 16 and 17 of the series, an offshoot of Collins's New Naturalist Library. The monograph series covers 'in greater detail a single species of group of species'.The first volume is the 1959 first edition of 'The Salmon by J. W. Jones, illustrated with 27 plates. Collated, complete.The second volume is the 1960 first edition of 'Lords & Ladies' by Cecil T. Prime, with a colour frontispiece and six plates. Collated, complete.Discussing wildflowers and fish. In the publisher's original cloth bindings, with unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, fine. Spotting to 'Lords' text block fore edge. Small chip to 'Lords' back strip tail, and to tail of 'Salmon' front wrap. Light spotting and handling marks to rear wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Very Good Indeed. book.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1960). 1960 1st edition. Small 8vo (138 x 206mm). Ppxiv,241. Colour frontispiece & b/w photograph plates, b/w line illustrations, maps & bibliography. Green buckram. End-paper name but very good in unclipped dust-wrapper. Scarce authoritative account of the biology and ecology of the Arum species occuring in the British Isles. .

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Clifford and Rosemary Ellis (illustrator). First edition. A beautifully presented collection of first editions from the New Naturalist series, in the original, striking dust wrappers. First editions, in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original dust wrappers. A very smart collection of five editions by The New Naturalists, a series of books published by Collins covering a variety of natural history topics relevant to The British Isles. The aim of this series was "To interest the general reader in the wild life of Britain by recapturing the inquiring spirit of the old naturalists.". This particular collection is comprised of 'The Badger' (1948) by Ernest Neal, 'The Redstart' (1950) by John Buxton, The Herring Gull's World' (1953 by Nico Tinbergen, 'Lords & Ladies' (1960) by Cecil T. Prime and 'The Wood Pigeon' (1965) by R. K. Murton. These works are filled with illustrations, with twenty-four in 'The Badger', nineteen in 'The Redstart', fifty-one in 'The Herring Gull's World', six in 'Lords & Ladies' and sixteen in 'The Wood Pigeon', as well as a colour frontispiece to most volumes and numerous text figures and vignettes throughout. Collated, complete. With beautifully decorative dust wrappers, designed by husband and wife printmaking and artistic duo, Clifford and Rosemary Ellis. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original dust wrappers. Externally, very smart, with light bumping to the extremities and to the spine, with a touch of fading in places. Light offsetting and the odd mark to endpapers. Dust wrappers in very good condition, with light edgewear, moreso the The Badger. All wraps have been price clipped, with the exception of The Redstart. Light sunning to the wraps with the odd mark. The occasional spot to the Herring Gull wrap, mainly to the reverse. Tape to the reverse of The Badger. Ink inscription to the front endpaper of Herring Gull. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Charming badger stamp added to title page of The Badger. Very Good Indeed. book.

First edition. 8vo. xiv, 241, (1) pp. Publisher's green cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, early pictorial bookplate to the front pastedown, dust jacket, not price clipped. Colour frontispiece and 6 black and white photographic plates and further line illustrations in the text. A little light wear to the upper fore corners of the jacket, twin minor patches of marking to the two front and rear leaves from where an old jacket protector had been attached, very good in all other regard. New Naturalist Monograph no. 17.

Octavo,241 pp.,photographs, silverfish damaged dustwrapper, scarce. New Naturalist Monograph 17.