Britain's Birds and Their Nests by Landsborough Thomson, A.; Rankin, G. (ill.) - 1910

W. & R. Chambers, 1942. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1942. Reprinted. 340 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Illustrated by George Rankin. Introduction by J Arthur Thomson. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Foxing more noticeable towards the start and end of the book. A few pages intensely foxed. A few dog-eared corners. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Slight split to upper rear joint. Slight water staining to front and rear. Spine is slightly sunned and foxed. Boards moderately foxed overall.

W. & R. Chambers, Ltd, 1942. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1942. Latest Reprint. 340 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Colour illustrated plates. Light foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning with visible tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor tanning with soft crushing to ends.

W. & R. Chambers, 1910. Hardcover. Very Good. bright red tooled boards ( at border with 132 color drawings by Rankin large tome

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London: Chambers, 1910. Book. Illus. by George Rankin. Good. Red Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. xxviii, 340 pages, 132 drawings in colour (all present). Wear at top and bottom of spine, spine is also sunned, old inscription on front endpaper..

London: W & R Chambers Ltd. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Edge-block foxed. 1930. Reprint. Maroon hardback cloth cover. 260mm x 190mm (10" x 7"). xxviii, 340pp + plates. 132 colour plates. Heavy book – extra shipping needed for overseas. .

London: W & R. Chambers, 1930. Book. Illus. by George Rankin. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint.. 340pp. HARDCOVER Clean copy internally. Gift inscription (1933) to verso of frontis. One plate has chipping to vertical edge where it had been previously loose & protruding. Now properly tipped-in. External cloth only has mild rubbing & minor marks to rear. Appears smart & binding remains strong. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. This title is excessively heavy and is likely to attract additional postage charges to overseas buyers Size: 4to - over 93/4" - 12" tall.

London: W. & R. Chambers. xxviii 340pp hardback, red cloth gilt, 'illustrated with 132 drawings in colour' including frontis, cloth faded mostly to spine, gilt title indistinct, small mark to edge of frontis, eps browned, ownership inscription to ffep, else good . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1930.

London, UK: W. & R. Chambers, Limited. G/No Dustjacket. 1910. ........ Decorative Cloth. With 132 color illustrations by George Rankin. T.e.g. . 4to., xxviii, 340pp., Spine faded with frayed tips, rear cover spots; inside hinges weak, shaken & cracked; bookplate, errata slip .