The Naturalist In La Plata

London: Chapman & Hall Ltd., 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Good + overall. The habits and instincts of animals in La Plata, La Pampas, Argentina. 8vo, 2pp preface, 383pp, 4 pp index, 40 pp catalogue at back dated Feb. 1892. 27 b/w illustrations including Puma, Armadillo, Wrestler frog, Pampa sheep, Dragonflies, Crested Screamer, Woodhewers, Huanaco, Viscachas, Hummingbird. Teal green… Read more about this item

London: Chapman & Hall, 1892. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Octavo. One of 1000 copies printed; second issue, with catalog dated April 1892. Bound in original green pictorial cloth. Illustrated in black and white. Black coated end papers. Small bookplate of The Pedagogue's Library. A very good+ copy, showing little or no wear; occasional very light… Read more about this item

New York: Dover Publications, Inc., [1988]. Octavo, softbound, 416 pp. Near-Fine. Illustrated. “To the eyes of the uneducated observer, the pampas -- vast treeless plains stretching across central Argentina -- represent a monotonous and unending sea of grass. To author, naturalish and ornithologist William Henry Hudson (1841-1922), this land devoid of mountains, woods,… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1892. First edition. Four plates and 22 in-text illustrations by J. Smit. vii, [1], 388 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's green-blue pictorial cloth. Minor wear to corners, scattered minor foxing. Bookplate. First edition. Four plates and 22 in-text illustrations by J. Smit. vii, [1], 388 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Presentation Copy. Inscribed on the… Read more about this item

London: Chapman & Hall, 1895.. Large octavo. Blue-green cloth, with pictorial stamping in black and off-white, edges untrimmed. Frontis, plates and illustrations by J. Smit. Extremities rubbed, slightly cocked, inner hinges strained (but sound), scattered foxing, but a good copy. Second "edition" (i.e. printing) of the first of Hudson's books to achieve some popular success, spurred on by an… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1892. First edition. Illustrated. vii, [1], 388 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in contemporary crimson morocco and marbled boards. Very good. First edition. Illustrated. vii, [1], 388 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Wilson 6; Payne A5a (1000 copies printed); Casey Wood 393: 'charming work'; Hilton 4835; Spain & Spanish America I, 338

London : Chapman and Hall , 1892 . Second Printing . VG . 8VO . Hudson's classic on his travels and the natural history of Argentina. Black and white illustrations by J Smit. This is the second printing of only 750 copies; the first was limited to 1000. Bound in dark green cloth with cover vignette and… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1895. Hardcover. Very Good. Third edition. Octavo. 394pp. Illustrations by J. Smit. Publisher's teal cloth. Gift inscription and owner stamp on front pastedown, binding lightly worn, some offsetting on endpapers, a very good copy with the gilt title bright. Nature and wildlife of Argentina.

London: Chapman & Hall, 1892. Natural history classic, on the fauna of this region of the author's native Argentina. First edition, Wilson A(6); first state, with ad section dated February 1892. Hardcover, full green cloth, gilt titling, illustration of coypús on front cover in brown & black. General wear, corners bumped, minor spotting, scratch/crease to upper spine; foxed more or… Read more about this item

Dover Publications, 1988-09-01. paperback. Used: Good.

London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. 394 p. 5 3/4 x 8 1/4 in. Several illustrations. Green cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD: light wear to covers- a bit heavier at corners, spine lightly darkened, edges of text block lightly yellowed, pages clean, binding… Read more about this item

London: Chapman and Hall, 1892. vii, [1], 388pp. With a frontispiece, a further three plates, and 23 illustrations in the text. Contemporary gilt-tooled half-calf, marbled boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, marbled edges. Lightly rubbed, spine dulled. Marbled endpapers, scattered foxing. The first edition of naturalist William Henry Hudson's (1841-1922) collection of 'open-air' essays surveying the habitats and instincts of the… Read more about this item

E.P. Dutton & Co, 1922-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.9291 9.7244 9.2520. Book has shelf wear. Pages are tanning but clean.

London: Chapman and Hall, 1892. FIRST EDITION. 228 x 148 mm. (8 7/8 x 5 7/8"). vii, [i], 388 pp. Pleasing half green morocco by Baytun (stamp-signed in ink on verso of free endpaper), raised bands, compartments ruled in gilt and with either gilt lettering or a gilt bird motif. With 23 black & white illustrations and four… Read more about this item

Chapman and Hall, 1892. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. London: Chapman and Hall, 1892. Hard cover . No dust jacket. 8vo. 388pp plus 28 b/w illustrations with 40 pages book catalogue to rear . This copy has been rebound in green cloth with tan leather title label. Cloth binding is in very good condition. Inside a beautiful clean copy.

London: Dent, 1939. x, 394, b/w frontis, 5 b/w plates, text illus. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Vg.. Reprint of the 1929 edition. Illustrated by J. Smit. A nature classic, providing an unusual perspective on treeless grasslands of Argentina..

Dent, 1922. 6th Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Good, sound copy. Original publishers' green cloth. Spine lettering dulled. A little rubbed at extremities but a nice copy. Text block with some light foxing to first and last leaves. No inscriptions. ix + 394 pages, plates, index. Approx size 8" by 5.5". Quantity Available: 1.… Read more about this item

Chapman And Hall, 1892. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The Author's plan is to sift and arrange the facts gathered concerning the habits of the animals best known worth recording. There is foxing on the first few pages and a little inside.

London: J.M. Dent & Co, 1903. New Edition. . Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. J. Smit. Signed. A Good copy in green cloth lettered in gold, top edge gilt. This edition with a new Preface by the author. Inscribed/signed by the author: "Will Rothenstein from his friend W.H.Hudson", and with the bookplate of artist Sir William Rothenstein inside the… Read more about this item

London, Chapman and Hall, 1895, third edition but the first edition with the appendix. . original pictorial cloth, spine title lettering in gilt, edges rubbed, internal hinges re-enforced, name on endpaper, very good, clean. . 8vo [23 x 15 cm]; [ii, ads], x, 394 pp, frontis, plates, other illustrations from drawings, title page vignette of mocking bird. . Payne… Read more about this item