Pease, Alfred E — The Badger - a Monograph

Lawrence and Bullen (ORIGINAL EDITION), 1898. Hardcover. Claims o be the first monograph on Badgers. Of its day - some natural history but much on badger digging using terries with pictures of the necessary tools. The author descrbes the loss of Badgers nation wide, especially in Scotland. He digs for badgers and when captured alive sent them to Scotland for release. Raw reading for our sentimental times.120p maroon boards with blind tooling to front board and gilt lettering to the unfaded spine. Corners bumped. Tissue guarded frontispiece. Binding tight and book clean with a neat gift inscription on the fep. See Scans. . Very Good