Photographing Wild Life Across the World

Kearton, Cherry

Edité par Arrowsmith, London, 1914

320pp. First published 1913, and this a revised edition with no printing history, therefore 1914 assumed. 9.9 x 6.5 x 2.2 inches. No dw. Dark green buckram with gilt titles on spine and impressed gilt osprey motif (from one of the photographs) on front. Lightly rubbed corners, lightly bumped with tiny rubs spine extremities, slightly rubbed front spine fold. Lightly foxed edges. Internally front hinge starting, tanned endpaper with owner's name in pencil, 3 bent page-corners, few spots of foxing in earlier pages, else contents about as new. Illustrated with 84 b/w photographs, some combined on one plate, all present. A remarkable achievement considering the difficulties of photography in the field at that period. A lively text, often amusing. In many ways a historical document. Large book, weight 1.1kg before packaging. Overseas postage would require addition. (Photography, Wildlife, Natural History, Animals, History) Size: Large 8vo. N° de réf. du vendeur C15637

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Photographing Wild Life Across the World
Éditeur : Arrowsmith, London
Date d'édition : 1914
Reliure : Hard Cover
Etat : Very Good
Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket
Edition : 2nd Edition.