BOWDLER SHARPE (R), LLOYD'S NATURAL HISTORY: A HANDBOOK TO T...

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BOWDLER SHARPE (R), LLOYD'S NATURAL HISTORY: A HANDBOOK TO THE BIRDS OF GREAT BRITAIN, 4 vols, 3/4 leather, blue boards, gilt titles to spines, black and white illustrations and colour plates throughout, Edward Lloyd Limited, London 1896, with SWAYSLAND (W), FAMILIAR WILD BIRDS, 4 vols, 3/4 leather, blue boards, gilt titles to spines, black and white illustrations and colour plates throughout, Cassell And Company Limited, London 1901, KEARTON (R), NATURE'S CAROL SINGERS, 1/2 leather, blue boards, gilt embossed motto to cover, gilt title and decoration to spine, blue marbled end papers, book plate for Royal Masonic School to front end paper, sepia tinted photographs by Cherry and Richard Kearton throughout, Cassell And Company Limited, London 1906, and GUILLEMIN (A), THE FORCES OF NATURE: A POPULAR INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF PHYSICAL PHENOMENA, 1/2 leather, red boards, embossed gilt stamp for 'St George's College Harrogate' to cover, gilt title and decoration to spine, marbled end papers, colour frontispiece, black and white engraved illustrations throughout, Macmillan And Co, London 1877 (10)

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Forces of nature, some rubbing to gilt on spine,some foxing on outer pages,Lloyd's Natural History, damage to bottom page corner, water damage leading to page wear on three volumes, 30 pages in worst example, Familiar Wild Birds, staining and foxing to outer pages all volumes, otherwise only minor fading and wear to book spines