White (Gilbert). The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of Southampton, 1st edition, London: by T. Bensley for B. White and Son, 1789, [i-ii] [2] iii-v [1] 468 [13] pp., 7 engraved plates (of which 2 folding including frontispiece), 2 engraved vignettes to section-titles, errata leaf, plates somewhat spotted and browned, repairs to both folding plates, a few other spots and marked, marbled endpapers, helical roll gilt to turn-ins, all edges gilt, contemporary green goatskin, spine gilt in compartments with central vignette depicting a gentleman leaning on a plinth, helical frame gilt to sides, 4to (25.2 x 18.7 cm), together with: ibid. A Naturalist's Calendar, with Observations in Various Branches of Natural History ... never before published, 1st edition, London: for B. and J. White 1795, pp. 170 [6], hand-coloured engraved plate (facing text-leaf spotted), uncut in original boards, spine neatly strengthened, housed in custom top-entry slipcase, 8vo (20.5 x 12.4 cm) (Qty: 2) Provenance (Selborne): From the library of the Viscounts Mersey at Bignor Park (book-label). ESTC T39642 & T39655; Freeman 3974 & 3975; Mullens & Swann p. 633 (both works).
White (Gilbert). The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of Southampton, 1st edition, London: by T. Bensley for B. White and Son, 1789, [i-ii] [2] iii-v [1] 468 [13] pp., 7 engraved plates (of which 2 folding including frontispiece), 2 engraved vignettes to section-titles, errata leaf, plates somewhat spotted and browned, repairs to both folding plates, a few other spots and marked, marbled endpapers, helical roll gilt to turn-ins, all edges gilt, contemporary green goatskin, spine gilt in compartments with central vignette depicting a gentleman leaning on a plinth, helical frame gilt to sides, 4to (25.2 x 18.7 cm), together with: ibid. A Naturalist's Calendar, with Observations in Various Branches of Natural History ... never before published, 1st edition, London: for B. and J. White 1795, pp. 170 [6], hand-coloured engraved plate (facing text-leaf spotted), uncut in original boards, spine neatly strengthened, housed in custom top-entry slipcase, 8vo (20.5 x 12.4 cm) (Qty: 2) Provenance (Selborne): From the library of the Viscounts Mersey at Bignor Park (book-label). ESTC T39642 & T39655; Freeman 3974 & 3975; Mullens & Swann p. 633 (both works).
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