Description:
Collins. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Not dated but circa 1930. 160pp, with colour plate frontispiece and four further colour illustrations, numerous line drawings and sketches throughout, colour decorated endpapers. In pictorial boards with linen spine (boards are worn and heavily rubbed and a little chipped and indented at edges, rounded and scuffed on corners and spine ends, where the cloth is worn). Hinges cracked, some mild occasional spotting, and the 'belongs to' section has been filled in. A little loose but holding.
Life of Jonathan Couch, F.L.S. ets, of Polperro - the Cornish Icthyologist by Couch, Bertha - 1891
by Couch, Bertha
Life of Jonathan Couch, F.L.S. ets, of Polperro - the Cornish Icthyologist
by Couch, Bertha
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
Liskeard: John Philp, 1891. Small octavo, a portrait frontispiece, pp 160, a few ink splashes on the fore-edge, otherwise clean internally, front hinge cracke with a little weakness, soft blue cloth very slightly worn, a tiny contemporary bookseller's label on the front endpaper - J.A.D. Bridger, Penzance. SCARCE. [The Oates/Selborne copy, with the bookplate of Robert Washington Oates.]. First Edition. Soft Cloth. Very Good.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (GB)
- Format/Binding Paperback
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher John Philp
- Place of Publication Liskeard
- Date Published 1891