Step into the enchanting world of British wildlife with this beautifully illustrated vintage book,
“Nature by Day”
by Arthur R. Thompson, F.L.S., the noted author of
Nature by Night. This is a
February 1934 reprint
of the original 1932 edition, published by
Ivor Nicholson & Watson Ltd., London.
🦊 Item Details:
Title:
Nature by Day
Author:
Arthur R. Thompson, F.L.S.
Publisher:
Ivor Nicholson & Watson Ltd., 44 Essex Street, Strand, London, W.C.2
Edition:
February 1934 reprint (1st ed. Nov 1932, reprinted Jan 1933)
Pages:
Approx. 160
Format:
Hardback
Illustrations:
Over 100 black-and-white photographs taken by the author
Chapters Include:
Mammals
Birds of Fields, Woodlands, Marshes & Seashore
Reptiles, Fishes
Butterflies, Moths & Other Invertebrates
📸 Features & Highlights:
Stunning
photographic frontispiece
of a harvest mouse in its nest
Beautiful
endpaper illustration
featuring an otter swimming
Fascinating photographic plates throughout — e.g.
stoat
,
common seal
,
missel thrush feeding young
, and more
Full
List of Illustrations
and
Contents
included
Rich in
naturalist knowledge
and perfect for collectors of vintage nature books
📚 Condition:
Binding:
Firm and intact
Cover:
Illustrated cloth boards in good vintage condition, with some fading and wear consistent with age
Pages:
Slight
foxing and age spotting
on several pages (especially endpapers), typical of books from this period
Illustrations:
Clean and clear black-and-white photography throughout
📦 Packaging & Shipping:
Will be carefully packaged to preserve condition