[publisher: New York. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons (The Devine Press). 1901] Hardcover First Edition 20cm, first edition, first impression (stated), 360p., title-page printed in red and black with vignette, over 200 drawings (including 30 plates), original tan green pictorial decorated cloth, spine slightly toned, a fine copy of the first edition. (spg).
[Ottawa, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 1901]
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New York: Scribner's, Date: 1901. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in publisher's original green cloth with spine stamped in gilt and black, boards illustrated in black, with cover stamped in gilt. Spine sun-faded to brown as usual with this book. Engraving of St. Francis preaching to the animals on the title page. Illustrated throught, including 38 full-page drawings. Emphasizes humanity's kinship with the animals. The author was Naturalist to the Government of Manitoba. Uncut. 361 pages. 1901. Scribner's US

[publisher: Charles Scribners Sons, New York] Hardcover First Edition 361 pgs. Green cloth pictorially stamped in dark green and gilt, sunning to spine and edges, bookstore sticker to endpaper, a few rough edges to pages but overall clean and tidy. True stories of animals illustrated with 30 full page halftone artwork plus smaller line art throughout. Size: 8vo
[Torrington, CT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1901]
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[publisher: David Nutt, London] Hardcover A beautifully illustrated volume of short stories about man's relationship with animals, in a full morocco signed binding, and from the library of the Countess of Ilchester. The fifth impression of author and wildlife artist Ernest Thompson Sefton's collection of short stories, illustrated throughout, and in an attractive signed binding from Harrison.Illustrated with thirty plates, and numerous vignette illustrations. Collated, complete.A collection of eight short stories, each one presenting a message about the importance of the relationship between humans and animals. Five of the stories here relate to four legged creatures, and three to birds.A continuation to the author's previous popular publication, 'Wild Animals I Have Known'.With the bookplate of Helen Mary Theresa, Countess of Ilchester, to the front pastedown. A number of photographic portraits of the Countess are held in the National Portrait Gallery. In a signed morocco binding by Harrison. Externally, lovely, with a touch of rubbing to back strip head and tail. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with handling marks throughout, most concentrated to the start of the work. Small closed tear to head of page 13. Very Good Indeed
[Bath, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: ...
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NY: Scribner. Very Good+. Date: 1901. Hardcover. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. First edition. 360 pages. Contents are bright and clean with uncut page edges. Binding is sound and attractive with gilt, black and maroon stamping. Volume is in a quarter leather slipcase. Overall a very good plus copy. . 1901. Scribner US

[publisher: Charles scribner's sons, new york] Hardcover First Edition Anglais.1st editon,1st printing.Containing a true account of the doings of five quadrupeds and three birds,and,in elucidation of the same.Over 2000 drawings by ernest Seton-Thompson,naturalist to the gouvernment of Manitoba.No d.J.Illustrated front cover.Very light foxing on the front pages.Light humidity mark on the last 30 pages.Very good copy overall.361pages.Weight 760 gr.Format 20,5 x15 cm.
[agde, France] [Publication Year: 1901]
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[publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York] Hardcover First Edition First edition of this collection of stories. Octavo, original cloth, with over 200 drawings. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To S.D. Green with best wishes of Ernest Seton-Thompson." Seton Thompson has added a drawing of a bear paw. In near fine condition.
[Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1901]
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