THE SCOTTISH NATURALIST Volumes I-XI (INCLUDES New Series I-V) AN INCOMPLETE RUN BOUND IN EIGHT NON-MATCHING VOLUMES 1871-1891
by White, F. Buchanan and Others (Ed.)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG-/No DW
- Seller
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WINTERTON, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
GB: Perth, 1871. Volume I (1871-2); II (1873-4); III (1875-6); IV (1877-8); V (1879-80) [LACKING pages 1-192] (bound with) VI (1881-2); VII [New Series I] (1883-4) (bound with) VIII [NS II] (1885-6); IX [NS III] (1887-8) (bound with) X [NS IV] (1889-1890) [LACKING title page and pages 337-end]; XI [NS V] (1891-....) [LACKING title page] [ONLY contains pages 1-196] (Volumes I-IV) Bound in half dark leather (five raised bands, leather title label) and marbled boards. [Vol1 Label of Leitch & Leslie, Wholseale Stationers, Perth on front pastedown]. Circular red stamp of Perth Museum on front endpaper and title page (but no other library marks). All edges speckled; (Volumes V/VI; VII/VIII; IX/X) Bound in half dark cloth (lettered in gold on spine) and marbled boards. Circular red stamp of Perth Museum on front endpaper and title page (but no other library marks). All edges speckled.; (Volume XI) bound in full dark green cloth, gilt. Generally in very good clean tight condition but some moderate shelf wear. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 6,000g. . 1st Edition. Hardback. VG-/No DW.
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- Bookseller
- Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976) (Bookdealer)
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- d018.001
- Title
- THE SCOTTISH NATURALIST Volumes I-XI (INCLUDES New Series I-V) AN INCOMPLETE RUN BOUND IN EIGHT NON-MATCHING VOLUMES 1871-1891
- Author
- White, F. Buchanan and Others (Ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket Condition
- No DW
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Perth
- Place of Publication
- GB
- Date Published
- 1871
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- JEAN;
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Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976) (Bookdealer)
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WINTERTON, Lincolnshire
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