Eileen A. Soper – When Badgers Wake (1955) First Edition, Original Dust Jacket

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Title: Eileen A. Soper – When Badgers Wake (1955)First Edition, Original Dust Jacket
Description: Eileen A. Soper – When Badgers Wake (1955)
First Edition, Original Dust Jacket
A first edition of Eileen A. Soper’s celebrated natural history work When Badgers Wake, published by Routledge & Kegan Paul in 1955.
One of the finest British wildlife books of the mid-twentieth century, illustrated throughout with the author’s drawings.
This is a true first printing, confirmed by the publication page, and retains the original illustrated dust jacket with the publisher’s price of 20s net.
The book carries a period gift inscription to the front free endpaper dated Christmas 1955.
The volume is in very good vintage condition with clean pages and a firm binding.
The dust jacket shows age-related wear with rubbing and small losses at the spine ends and edges, but remains complete and presentable.
Condition: Used
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