Richard Jefferies — Nature Works by Richard Jefferies

London, Chatto & Windus, 1904-1909. Cloth. A fantastic three volume set of fine paper edition works on nature by Richard Jefferies. A lovely three volume set of nature works by Richard Jefferies.Jefferies was an English nature writer, noted for his depiction of English rural life in essays, books of natural history, and novels.His childhood on a small Wiltshire farm had a great influence on him and provides the background to all his major works of fiction.In publisher's original blue cloth bindings, with gilts to top edges.This set includes 1904 The Life of the Fields, 1905 Nature Near London, and 1909 The Open Air.The fine paper editions of the works.  In publisher's original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Fading to spines, with bumping to the heads and tails. Small mark to front board of The Open Air. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Ink inscription to first blank of Nature Near London. Ink inscription to half title page of The Open Air. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .