Book Description

‘Morning Flight. A Book Of Wild Fowl. Signed by Author’~ Written and Illustrated by Peter Scott, pub by Country Life Limited, London, 1935; SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, this copy is no 601 of 750 limited edition; 1/4 bound in dark brown buckram with lightish brown cloth, gilt top edge and title & author’s name printed on front cover and spine in gilt, side & bottom edges are uncut; decorative endpapers of geese flying. Royal quarto 10 ¼” x 12 ½”, 150pp plus 16 colour plates & 48 b&w plates, the book has a sturdy slip case in dark blue. There is some foxing and slight staining to the front and back covers, also foxing to some pages at the front including 1 colour plate, and to a few pages at the back; also a little intermittent foxing to some pages through the book; otherwise the book is in good condition with tight binding. (Book weighs 2.3kg) #189
Dealer Notes
#189
Author Written and Illustrated by Peter Scott
Date 1935
Binding Hardback
Publisher Country Life Limited, London,
Illustrator Peter Scott
Condition Good - read full description below.
Pages 214

Price: £195.00

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