COUNTRY SKETCHES FOR CITY DWELLERS
de [England Countryside]; Rawnsley Mrs. Willingham
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London: Adam & Charles Black, 1908. First Edition. With 16 beautiful full-page colour illustrations by Mrs. Rawnsley. 8vo, publisher's original olive green cloth, lettered and pictorially decorated with floral decorations in gilt and dark-green on the spine and upper cover, t.e.g. ix, 166, 2 pages of ads. A very pleasing and well preserved copy, internally lovely, the binding in quite attractive condition and showing only minimal mellowing or evidence of age. FIRST EDITION. A PICTURESQUE JOURNEY THROUGH THE COUNTRY TOWNS OF ENGLAND. The reader enjoys delightful accounts and pictures of many areas such as Surrey, Rydal, and Bolton Abbey.
'Buy my English posies!
Kent and Surrey may;
Violets from the undercliff
Wet with Channel spray;
Cowslips from a Devon combe;
Midland furze a-fire;
Buy my English posies-
And I'll sell your heart's desire!'
by Rudyard Kipling.
'Buy my English posies!
Kent and Surrey may;
Violets from the undercliff
Wet with Channel spray;
Cowslips from a Devon combe;
Midland furze a-fire;
Buy my English posies-
And I'll sell your heart's desire!'
by Rudyard Kipling.
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- Buddenbrooks, Inc. (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 30608
- Título
- COUNTRY SKETCHES FOR CITY DWELLERS
- Autor
- [England Countryside]; Rawnsley Mrs. Willingham
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- Usado
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- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Adam & Charles Black
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1908
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