Our Woodlands, Heaths and Hedges
by W. S. Coleman
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Routledge, Warne and Routledge, 1860. Cloth. Very Good. 7" by 5". W. S. Coleman. A superior copy of a charming work by W. S. Coleman regarding the fauna of British forests. This work describes the flora of Britain, with accounts of shrubs, wild fruits and trees, as well as the insects that dwell there.Written and illustrated by William Stephen Coleman (1829-1904), an English illustrator known for his natural works, including 'Philip and his Garden', as well as illustrations for 'British Birds' Eggs and Nests', 'British Ferns' and 'Common Objects of the Country'.With a charming pressed flower. Illustrated by the author with in-text illustrations, as well as colour plates. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally generally smart, with just some slight general wear. Contemporary ownership inscriptions to the front endpaper, Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 773R75
- Title
- Our Woodlands, Heaths and Hedges
- Author
- W. S. Coleman
- Illustrator
- W. S. Coleman
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Routledge, Warne and Routledge
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1860
- Size
- 7" by 5"
- Keywords
- W. S. Coleman Forests Natural History Natural Sciences Forests
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...