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Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd, 1963. Hardcover. Good. 1963. New Edition. 148 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Contains colour illustrated plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Frederick Warne & Co, 1963. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1963. Reprinted. 148 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Plates are bright and clear. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing.

Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., 1948. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1948. 176 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Frederick Warne & Co Ltd, 1948. 6th impression of a new edition.. Hardback. Cloth, VG. xxxii+176pp, colour frontis & 126pp colour plates, b/w text figs, index, spine sunned otherwise a nice copy. A later reprint of this popular & useful pocket guide which was originally published in 1895. The illustrations were by Step's daughter, Mabel Emily Step. Edward Step FLS [ 1855 - 1931 ] British author on natural history.

Frederick Warne, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. New Impression. 176 pages. No dust jacket. First Series. Red boards with dulled gilt lettering. Colour illustrations throughout. Notable tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription to half title page. Both hinges cracked, thus the boards are slack. Front hinge cracked. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with splitting to spine ends. Moderate sunning to spine, with scuffing and soiling to boards.

Frederick Warne, 1938. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1938. 176 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. The unclipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, with tears, chips and areas of loss. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.

Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., 1944. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover bound in pictorial red buckram boads with gilt titles and deocration on front and spine. Pictorial fdeps. Numerous bw and colour illustrations. Text bright. Binding tight. Minor shelf wear. Pictorial dw in VG condition. Pirce clipped and lightly tanned dw.

London : Frederick Warne, 1897. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. small octavo. Type: Book pp XIII, 172. Front paste down with extensive adhesive paper residue, otherwise very good. Internally fine.

United Kingdom: Frederick Warne & Co Ltd, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A Guide to British Wild Flowers - First Series. Nicely illustrated. First Series. New Edition. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd, London 1963. illus lx + 148pp hb dw clipped, rubbed & discoloured, pages browned, pict red dw, gilt green cloth, book near fine

London: Frederick Warne & Co. , 1933. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Good. 6" by 4.5". Not Stated . New edition of this beautifully illustrated pocket sized guide to British wild-flowers, complete with its original, unclipped dust wrapper. Second printing of the new edition of this work. An interesting and complete guide on British wildlife, pocket sized and thoroughly illustrated with charming coloured plates and black and white illustrations in text. The first series of three only. Complete with uncommon unclipped dust wrapper.Edward Step specialised on nature writing and produced multiple works on the subjects of botany, zoology, and mycology between 1894 and 1941. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Dust wrapper unclipped with shelf wear, sunned to spine, loss to head of spine and extremities, tape repaired by a previous owner. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed

London: Frederick Warne. 1905. First series, octavo, original cloth boards, upper board decorated in gilt and black, gilt and black spine, 127 coloured plates, decorated endapers, pp 176 (plus plates). Previous owner's insccription, dated 1905. Some rubbing to edges, small area of fraying and fading foot of spine. Occasional pressed flowers in book, Very good condition. Charmingly illustrated guide to wildflowers. The first series, 394 species are described. Edward Step (1855 -931) was the author of many popular and specialist books on various aspects of nature. Some of his books were illustrated by his daughter, Mabel Emily Step, including the 1905 "Wayside and Woodland Blossoms" Boards.

London: Frederick W arne & Co Ltd, 1948. Original Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Three volumes from the Wayside and Woodland Series. First, Second and Third Series. Reprints published 1947 and 1948. Gilt embossed vignette of blossom and lettering to the front boards and lettering to the spines. Illustrated with many numerous full page charming colour plates to each volume. A slight bump to the head of the spines of the first and second series. Neat ink name inscription to the reverse of the front end paper of all volumes. Light foxing to the fore edges of the third series volume. Otherwsie these books are fresh and clean. All dust wrappers are not price clipped. Light fading to the spines of the wrappers. Rubbing to the wrapper at the head and tail of the spines. Two 1.5 cm tears from the edges of the wrapper of first series; A couple of slight niks to the edges of the wrapper of second series; three tears of 2 cm; 1.5 cm and 1 cm… Read More

London: Frederick Warne, 1896. Publishers dark red hard covers, gilt, in bright condition, slightly rubbed at the corners, series one with some staining to the rear page edges, series two first edition, series one second, revised edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Warne,, [1928-29]. 3 vols., sm. 4to., with fine coloured frontispieces, 318 fine coloured plates, 87 plates in monochrome, 409 illustrations in the text and pictorial endpapers; original series binding of burgundy faux-morocco cloth, upper boards blocked in gilt and lettered in gilt and black, gilt backs, red sprinkled edges, a very good, bright, clean set. The set comprises First Series (1928); Second Series (1928); Third Series (1929). The progenitor of the Wayside and Woodland series, first published as one (and subsequently two) volumes in 1895-6. The third volume, dealing mainly with the monocotyledons and a chapter on Orchids, was added by Step in 1929 as part of his overall revision for the New Edition of the work. A bright crisp set. COMPLETE SETS IN THIS CONDITION ARE SCARCE. Marren pp.136-142.

, 2 pages publishers advert, xiii, [1], 176 pages, illustrated throughout with 127 colour plates, and numerous line illustrations. Animal Life is the last mentioned title on the wrapper and the publisher's advert

, third series,xv, [1], 176 pages, illustrated throughout with 159 plates, [some colour drawn and some black & white photographic], index at rear. This copy is the same book internally as the 1929 edition, and has the same endpapers, but the cover and wrapper are different, the wrapper has the same information on it as the wrapper from the 1929 edition, but slightly different frieze and picture, so possibly the original sheets in a slightly later cover and wrapper [1930-32]. First series, xxxii, 176 pages, 127 colour plates