1885 Life and her Children: Glimpses of Animal Life Arabella Buckley Prize Bi...

Description: Click here to see our other books! Life and her Children: Glimpses of Animal Life from the Amoeba to the Insects Arabella B. Buckley 1885 Edward Stanford : London 7.5" by 5" xii, 312pp SUMMARY A beautiful prize-bound exploration into life and evolution by Arabella Buckley, richly illustrated throughout. Illustrated,Prize Binding Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION Written by Arabella Buckley, a science author and educator, and champion of Darwinian evolution; she was known for her writings for children.Bound for Cheltenham College; with gilt detail to the spine and borders and the school's emblem in gilt to the front board.Prize bookplate awarded to W. H. S. Despard for Mathematics, dated 1887.The eleventh thousand of this work. Illustrated with over one hundred engravings throughout the text. CONDITION In a full polished calf binding. Externally generally smart; a tidemark to the tail of the front board, and a touch of bumping to the extremities and the head and tail of the spine. Ownership bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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