Country Sketches for City Dwellers
de Mrs. Willingham Rawnsley [Alice Julia Rawnsley]
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Indeed
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1908 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9.5" by 7". Mrs. Willingham Rawnsley. An attractively bound first edition study of the English countryside, illustrated throughout with the charming colour plates of the author. The first edition of this beautifully illustrated celebration of the English countryside from Mrs. Alice Rawnsley, published at the author's own expense in a 2000 copy run.Chapters include 'A Winter Walk in Surrey', 'A Woodland Vision', 'The Surrey Spring' and 'The Charm of Apple-Trees'.Illustrated with sixteen full colour plates from Rawnsley, each with a captioned tissue guard. Collated, complete.With two pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail. Boards exceptionally bright and clean. Internally, firmly bound. Significant spotting to half title, with pages otherwise clean and bright. Very Good Indeed
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 800F39
- Título
- Country Sketches for City Dwellers
- Autor
- Mrs. Willingham Rawnsley [Alice Julia Rawnsley]
- Ilustrador
- Mrs. Willingham Rawnsley
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Indeed
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Adam and Charles Black
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1908
- Tamaño
- 9.5" by 7"
- Palabras clave
- countryside england landscape nature england
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.