FIRST EDITION LIMITED EDITION NUMBER 432 OF 550 COPIES SIGNED BY DAVIES. FRONTIS. BY FRANK C PAPE. NUMBER 4 OF THE FURNIVAL BOOKS. 53 PAGES IN HARDBACK. VERY GOOD.
NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. INTRODUCTION BY ROB HUME – EDITOR OF RSPB BIRDS MAGAZINE. AN AUTHORIATIVE REFERENCE BOOK ON THE STATUS OF OUR BIRD POPULATIONS WITH THE INCLUSION OF A FEW FRIENDS FROM ACROSS THE BORDER. I HAVE LOOKED AT THEIR FORTUNES OVER THE LAST GENERATION OR SO AND MY COLOUR-CODED CATEGORIES ARE FLUID AND SUBJECT TO ONGOING CHANGE.” CONTAINS BEAUTIFUL COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS.”
TWO WORKS BY DRYDEN BOUND IN MODERN (1934) FULL BROWN LEATHER. THE STATE OF INNOCENCE AND THE FALL OF MAN AN OPERA. PRINTED BY H.H. FOR HENRY HERRINGMAN 1684. (DEDICATION 4pp POEM OF PARADISE 2pp AUTHOR’S APOLOGY 6pp STATE OF INNOCENCE 26pp. BOUND WITH OEDIPUS; A TRAGEDY BY DRYDEN AND MR. LEE FOURTH EDITION PRINTED FOR RICHARD BENTLEY COVENT GARDEN 1692. (PREFACE 2pp DRAMATIS PERSONAE 1pp PROLOGUE 1pp OEDIPUS 71pp EPILOGUE 1pp.). NEW ENDPAPERS BOOKPLATE TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. BROWNING OF PAGES COMENSURATE WITH THE AGE. FINE BINDING WITH A FEW MARKS TO THE LEATHER. VERY SCARCE.
