VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. 1ST EDITION. ELEVEN MONTHS AT SEA FROM ISTANBUL TO PHUKET – A MARINERS TALE IN A CLASS OF ITS OWN. PREVIOUS OWNERS STAMP AND INSCRIPTION ON FEP`S.
CHOSEN AND INTRODUCED BY GWYN JONES. DRAWINGS IN FULL COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE BY LAVINIA BLYTHE. ONE OF 500 COPIES DESIGNED AND PUBLISHED BY CHRISTOPHER SANDFORD THIS BEING NUMBER 153. FOLIO BOUND IN QUARTER LEATHER OVER GREY CLOTH. A VERY NICE COPY FROM NEWCASTLE LIBRARY WITH A STAMP ON THE REVERSE OF THE TITLE PAGE AN ACCESSION NUMBER ON THE SPINE AND THE SMALL REMAINS OF A LABLE ON THE FEP.
TWO ARTICLES REPRINTED FROM THE ANNALS OF THE CARNEGIE MUSEUM. VOL. V111 NO 1 1911 pp 5-147 AND VOL. V111 NOS. 3-4. pp 423-506. PAPER COVERS (TORN) BUT CONTENTS VERY GOOD.
VERY GOOD COPY IN DARK BLUE BOARDS. A COMPLETE POPULAR AND SCIENTIFIC ACCOUNT OF NEARLY FIVE HUNDRED AND FIFTY FORMS OF BIRDS FOUND IN FUKIEN KWANGTUNG KIANGSI KIANGSU AND CHEKIANG PROVINCES. ILLUSTRATED BY MORE THAN SEVENTY-FIVE HALF TONES OF BIRDS IN LIFE NESTS EGGS AND HAUNTS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHORS AND MORRIS CALDWELL. TOGETHER WITH SIX COLOURED PLATES BY PROFESSOR ANDREW ALLISON. STORIES AND LEGENDS BY MURIEL E. CALDWELL.
