NATURAL HISTORY

Fitter, Richard and Maisie

(Book #ID 68643)

Published by Allen Lane, Penguin Books Ltd., 17 Grosvenor Gardens, London 1978. London 1978.

Hard back binding in publisher's original navy and emerald green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 348 printed pages of text. Feint foxing to the closed upper edges. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun bleaching to the green of the spine, shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped. DOUBLE SIGNED by the Authors to the front free end paper 'To Daniel with all best love Richard and Maisie, Oct 1980'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0713911352

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Fitter, Richard [Jacket Design by Robert Gillmor]

(Book #ID 68684)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1986. London 1986.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original French blue paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 221 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper 'To Jo and David with all best wishes. Richard. October 1995'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0002194422

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Foster, Catherine G.

(Book #ID 73884)

Published by Country Life Ltd., Tower House, Southampton Street, London First Edition 1949. London 1949.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original nutmeg cloth covers, maroon title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 6¼''. Contains 75 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout drawn by the author. Front free end paper has been clipped across the top corner, light sello residue marks to the end papers where the dust wrapper has been protected in thick brown paper, now removed. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 8s 6d. Note on blue paper adhered to the front free says 'Catherine G. Foster author of 'The Batty Book' a younger sister of her by others, and generally named 'Kitty' at home and by Hugh in 'Poachers in Africa', above this note is written 'Presented by Mrs Foster, 1965.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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