The Natural History of Selborne, with Observations on various Parts of Nature, and The Naturalist's Calendar. With Additions and supplementary Notes by Sir William Jardine. Edited by Edward Jesse. SECOND JESSE WITH ERRATUM AND BINDER'S TICKET
The Natural History of Selborne, with Observations on various Parts of Nature, and The Naturalist's Calendar. With Additions and supplementary Notes by Sir William Jardine. Edited by Edward Jesse. SECOND JESSE WITH ERRATUM AND BINDER'S TICKET | Libri antichi e moderni | White Gilbert
The Natural History of Selborne, with Observations on various Parts of Nature, and The Naturalist's Calendar. With Additions and supplementary Notes by Sir William Jardine. Edited by Edward Jesse. SECOND JESSE WITH ERRATUM AND BINDER'S TICKET
The Natural History of Selborne, with Observations on various Parts of Nature, and The Naturalist's Calendar. With Additions and supplementary Notes by Sir William Jardine. Edited by Edward Jesse. SECOND JESSE WITH ERRATUM AND BINDER'S TICKET | Libri antichi e moderni | White Gilbert
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- Anno di pubblicazione
- 1854
- Autore
- White Gilbert
- Editori
- Henry G Bohn
- Soggetto
- natural history, gilbert white, selborne, edward jesse, william jardine, gilbert white, natural history, white, selborne, natural, history, selborne, observations, various, parts, nature, naturalist's, calendar
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- Inglese
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8vo., Second Edition thus, with an engraved frontispiece(lightly age-soiled) and 40 engraved plates (a few plates lightly spotted; one plate neatly repaired), neat contemporary signature on frontispiece verso (spotted) contemporary inscription on List of Illustrations; original series binding of green ribbed cloth, sides elaborately blocked in blocked and lettered in blind, backstrip elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt and blind, covers a trifle faded, corners lightly bruised, very neatly recased with original endpapers, a very good, crisp copy in the publisher's binding. With front endpaper advertisement leaves in blue, and 8pp publisher's catalogue at end, AND THE ORIGINAL BINDER'S TICKET OF BURN OF KIRBY STREET ON REAR PASTE-DOWN. Jesse's edition was first published in 1851 in Bohn's Illustrated Library. In Addition to the stated contents it includes the short biography of White, the letter supposed to have been written to Miss Mulso by Timothy the Tortoise, and 'Poems'. The Letters are arranged chronologically (thus mixing those to Pennant and Barrington). This first reissue incurs an erratum on p.18 (noted on p.iv) which was successively overlooked in the subsequent reissues of 1870 and 1872. Freeman 3976.10; Martin, pp.143.
