Wild Life at Home: How to Study and Photograph It

PUBLISHER
Cassell and Company, Limited.

BINDING
Green cloth boards with green lettering and design.

BOOK CONDITION
Boards are generally worn commensurate with age, scuffing around edges, corners bumped and a little fraying at top of spine. Front hinge is split and weakened, but binding feels reasonably secure. Some browning and faint foxing affecting mainly outer leaves, text and images remain largely clear and little marked. Tissue guard to frontispiece is intact and only a little discoloured. Previous owners name on flyleaf and a tiny booksellers sticker inside front cover.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
1904 reprint (first published 1898)

DESCRIPTION
An interesting vintage guide to wildlife photography, covering advice on apparatus, photographing in cliffs, trees and boats; and covering all native animals from deer and birds to insects and pond life. Illustrated throughout with very many lovely monochrome photographs taken from nature by C. Kearton. 188 pp plus a few period advertisements. Small octavo.

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