Description: Footsteps in the Sand Author: HARRISON, David (1926-2015) [illustrated by the author and HARRISON, Jeffery] Title: Footsteps in the Sand Publication: London: Ernest Benn, 1959 Description: [Science and Nature] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp. 253; [3]. Publisher's red cloth lettered in gilt to spine, photographic dust-jacket with printed price of 25s to front flap. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. Spotting to flyleaf, toning to edges of textblock, bumping and wear to spine, dust-jacket in poor condition with many large rips. Good. David Harrison was a keen ornithologist and when he was completing his two years of National Service, with the Royal Air Force, he was able to observe and study the wildlife on his travels. This first edition, signed by the author in blue ink to title page, is an uncommon find. Seller ID: 64863 Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971, as part of Harrington Brothers on London's fashionable King's Road, after 40+ years of bookselling in the capital, Adrian relocated to Royal Tunbridge Wells. Adrian Harrington Rare Books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, children's and illustrated books and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. Ian Fleming Bibliographer Jon Gilbert curates our world-class stock of James Bond material, including first edition novels, film posters, original scripts and associated ephemera. Terms All orders ship within two business days. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All books and dust-jackets are supplied in suitable archival quality protectors and orders are professionally packed in bubble wrap and high quality cardboard book packs to ensure that they arrive safely. OUR GUARANTEE. We endeavour to describe item as accurately as possible using industry standard grades and our feedback speaks for itself. It is not in our interests to 'overdescribe', but in the unlikely event of a problem we offer a no-quibble refund on all items. Please email if you have any questions, and please view our other items listed.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 95 GBP
Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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Author: HARRISON, David (1926-2015) [illustrated by the author and
Publisher: London: Ernest Benn, 1959
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Signed
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
