Woodside Burnside Hillside and Marsh
PUBLISHER
Swan Sonnenschein & Co. London.
BINDING
Russet cloth boards with gilt lettering and glit and black design on spine.
BOOK CONDITION
In generally worn condition commensurate with age. Boards are scuffed around edges and the spine is discoloured / darkened. Some browning and foxing mainly affecting endpapers and outer leaves, printed pages and images are largely clear and little marked. The original owner has written his opinion of the book opposite the title page. Small booksellers sticker inside front cover.
DUST JACKET
No.
EDITION
1894.
DESCRIPTION
An unusual guide to the flora and fauna of these particular habitats in the English countryside, based on three locations from the works of Charles Dickens. Marsh, for example being the Essex marshes which Pip gazes over to the river Thames at the beginning of Great Expectations. Illustrated with numerous drawings and engravings. 241 pp. 12mo.
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