By Rev. J. G. Wood
London   George Routledge and Sons
6.5" by 4" iv, 182, 6pp
A beautifully illustrated copy of John George Wood's topographical look at the common objects found in the British countryside, illustrated in colour.
By Rev. J. G. Wood

1872 The Common Objects of the Country

London   George Routledge and Sons
6.5" by 4" iv, 182, 6pp
A beautifully illustrated copy of John George Wood's topographical look at the common objects found in the British countryside, illustrated in colour.
£98.00
: 0.5kgs / : 933P9

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Description

Colour Plates, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

John George Wood's charming natural science work on the objects commonly found in the countryside of England. The author takes the reader across the fields, woods, and waters of the country, looking at the beautiful objects, describing them in an approachable non-scientific manner.

Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, and eleven colour plates. Collated, complete.

Illustrated by W. S. Coleman.

Undated, dated from the ads.

Six pages of ads to the rear, dated 1872.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few minor marks to the cloth. Minor rubbing to the joints and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with the occasional scattered spot.

Very Good

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