Robert Mudie — Spring and Summer

London, James Blackwood, c1860. Cloth. Bright copies of Robert Mudie's beautiful natural history studies, describing the seasons spring and summer, illustrated throughout. In two volumes, 'Spring' and 'Summer&apos.These James Blackwood editions are scarce.Mudie's natural history studies, an ode to the seasons and what makes them special.Beautiful descriptions of each season, a poetical and romantic work.Illustrated with a frontispiece to each volume,  and in-text engravings throughout.Written by the newspaper editor and author Robert Mudie.'Spring' edited by Adam White.Dated from WorldCat.Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpapers.Eight pages to the rear of 'Spring&apos. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, near fine, with a touch of bumping to the head and tail of the spines, and a couple of very faint marks. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with just a few odd scattered spots. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .