GOOD to VERY GOOD
CONDITION
This sale is for a
vintage hardback FIRST EDITION entitled “Richard Jefferies’ London,”
edited with an Introduction and Notes by Samuel J. Looker, with 10
illustrations specially drawn by E. E. Briscoe, including a frontispiece.
It was published
by Lutterworth Press, of London and Redhill, and is the 1944 FIRST EDITION
(stated).
Richard Jefferies
(1848-1887) is best known for his prolific writing on all subjects relating to
the countryside of late Victorian England as well and books on the nature in
and around London.
The contents
include:
·
·
The
Story of My Heart
·
The
Lions in
·
Sky
Over London
·
Sunlight
in a London Square
·
Nature
Near London
·
The
Pigeons at the British Museum
·
Fleet
Street
·
Trees
About Town
·
Flocks
of Birds About London
·
Herbs
at Kew Gardens
·
Venice
in the East End
… and more …
The book measures
7.75 inches 5.25 inches and has 184 pages + illustrations.
The book is in
good, neat condition for its age, with wear and tears/loss around the ends of
the spine of the original dust-jacket (not price-clipped), a previous owner’s
1944 gift inscription at the front and no other ink or pencil markings in the
book. The binding is good with no loose
or missing pages.
A wonderfully
illustrated vintage FIRST EDITION.
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