Chronicles of the Seasons or, The Progress of the Year; Being a Course of Daily Instruction and Amusement, Selected from the Popular Details of the Natural History, Science, Art, Antiquities, and Biography of Our Father Land, in Four Books.

London: John W. Parker, 1844. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. RARE, Worldcat shows 12 institutional holdings worldwide. Four volumes bound in contemporary half vellum over marbled boards, matching marbled end papers and edges, backs with black morocco labels lettered in gilt. Near Fine, scattered light toning at end pages, top edges of page block darkened, gift inscriptions dated 1847 in two volumes. viii, 336, 320, 360, 392 pp., with numerous illustrations..