THE BOOK OF NATURE. BY JOHN MASON GOOD . . . FROM THE LAST LONDON EDITION. TO WHICH IS NOW PREFIXED, A SKETCH OF THE AUTHOR'S LIFE. COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME. Harper's Stereotype Edition. (Spine title: "Good's Book of Nature."). Cet article n’est pas disponible.THE BOOK OF NATURE. BY JOHN MASON GOOD . . . FROM THE LAST LONDON EDITION. TO WHICH IS NOW PREFIXED, A SKETCH OF THE AUTHOR'S LIFE. COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME. Harper's Stereotype Edition. (Spine title: "Good's Book of Nature.")

1-4, i-xx, 25-467 pages. Hardcover: H 22.75cm x L 13.5cm. Contemporary full leather; boards rubbed and scratched; losses to slender gilt tooling along worn board edges; shallow chipping to spine head; small chipping to spine's maroon title label with slight losses to its otherwise bright gilt lettering; splitting to front joint causing some pliability to front board; rear joint/hinge and text block are firm. Soiling and toning to text block edges. Chipping to endpapers; extensive pencil writing on rear endpapers too; chips to fore-edge margins of several initial and rear leaves; toning/foxing throughout; pages 339-340 creased at its fore-edge corners. The book is now presented in a trimmed clear Dura-Lar (polyester film) sheet forming a dj which modestly enhances shelf presence.