The Ready Guide To British Birds B. A. Carter
1912. First Edition. 119 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Colour illustrated frontispiece. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout, heavier to endpapers. Light foxing to text block edges and title page. Frontispiece is bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Markings to pastedowns. Light annotations throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Creasing to rear board. Slight wear marks to front board. Gilt lettering is darkened.