Oliver G. Pike — Nature Photography

London, Chapman & Hall, 1931 . Cloth. A scarce first edition copy of this illustrated guide to photographing nature, with anecdotes and methods, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The scarce first edition.In the publisher's original red cloth binding. In the very scarce original unclipped dust wrapper.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and 52 plates from photographs by the authors. Collated, complete.A work by Oliver G. Pike, a British naturalist, wildlife photographer, author and early nature documentary pioneer, specialising in the study of bird life.The volume is a guide to capturing nature on film, and includes methods for nature photography, as well as anecdotes relating to the photography of both success and failure. In the publisher's cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. Light fading to spine. Slight offsetting to endpapers. Dust wrapper is very smart, with light sunning to spine, minor shelf wear, and the odd mark. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with light spotting to the front and rear. Near Fine . Ill.: Oliver G. Pike. Near Fine/Near Fine.