Front Cover, Gilbert White’s Selbourne
Light brown with green florets, and “Natural History of Selbourne” in blakc on a gold foil background.
[$]Frontispiece: View Near Selborne
View looking, I imagine, towards the distant Church in the village of Selborne. There are deer in the foreground, under the shade of a large tree. [more...]
[$]View of Selborne, Detail for use as Desktop Wallpaper
A detail taken from the Frontispiece showing the deer under the tree, with ducks swimming on a pond in the background. [more...]
[$]Title Page (Natural History of Selborne)
The title page of the 1879 edition is as follows: [more...]
[$]“The high part of the south-west consists of a vast hill of chalkk rising three hundred feet above the village, and is divided into a sheep-down, the high wood and a long hanging wood, called The [...]beech, the most lovely of all forest trees, whether we consider its smooth rind or bark, its glossy foliage, or graceful pendulous boughs.” (p. 3) [more...]
[$]“In the court of Norton farmhouse, a manor farm to the north-west of the village [of Selborne], on the white malms, stood within these twenty