Lives and Labours of Leading Naturalists by Nicholson, H. Alleyne

W. & R. Chambers Limited, 1895. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1895. No Edition Remarks. 312 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with a black and white illustrated frontis and illustrated plates throughout. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to front pastedown and visible foxing and dog-eared pages throughout. Heavier tanning to text block edges and cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Boards have major water stains and heavy bumping to corners. Distinctive crushing to spine ends and heavy sunning to spine. There is fraying to cloth at corners and spine ends.

W & R Chambers, 1890-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1890 chambers edition on illustrated brown boards with gilt lettering to spine and frontis and darwin frontispiece with gilded image to main board

W & R Chambers. Used - Good. Good condition. Rebound for school prize (Pontypridd H.S.). Front board motto "Ymdrech a Lwydda" (effort and success). Bookplate inside. Binding good. (naturalists, biography, natural history, classification)