Florence Nightingales Pet Owl Athena Grabhorn Press

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Thank you for looking at this listing for the book: "Florence Nightingale's Pet Owl Athena, A Sentimental History by Parthenope, Lady Verney." This is a limited edition hard cover book by the Grabhorn Press, 1970. This book's condition is impeccable! Appears never read. The original cover is of tan damask silk. Only 300 copies were printed of this book. It has 36 pages and 19 drawings. It measures approx. 8-3/4 x 7". The first and second pictures show front and back of the cover. The third picture shows the first page seen after opening cover. There are no spots or visible marks etc. at all. This is a great collectible limited edition copy of this book. There is an edited forward by David McGee & The British Museum Catalogue records a copy of the lithographic facsimile giving the authorship to Lady Verney and dating the book "1855" with a question mark. Please feel free to ask any questions you may have about this book or it's contents. ~~~~~~ I ship next business day after payment clears. I will combine shipping whenever possible. This book ships Free First Class in the Continental U.S. And Free First Class International for Canada. Like you I am an ebay buyer as well. If you are not happy with your purchase, please contact me. Thank you for looking and for other books and collectibles please take a peek read more