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| Book Number | B0013856 |
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| Title | Britain's Structure and Scenery |
| Author(s) | Author: Stamp, L. Dudley L. Dudley Stamp (1898 to 1966)—Geographer, writer and university teacher, probably best known as Editor of New Naturalist series from 1943 to 66 and author of four of the series: Britain's Structure and Scenery, Man and the Land, The Common Lands of England and Wales and Nature Conservation in Britain |
| Edition and Format | First Edition, [First Printing] Book edition identified by: Publisher's imprint information states 'First published in 1946 by Collins …' and no later editions or printings stated in the publisher's imprint information. Dust jacket edition identified by: Blurb and priced '16s. net' on the front flap and last book listed on the rear flap is 'Britain's Structure and Scenery''. [References: The New Naturalists: Half a Century of British Natural History [New Naturalist Series] by Peter Marren, reference 4] Hardcover Octavo (20-25 cm high). Xvi and 255 printed pages in publisher's original green buckram with gilt 'Britain's Structure and Scenery', 'L. Dudley Stamp' and 'New Naturalist Series Logo' on the spine, in dust jacket. Contains forty seven colour plates, forty black and white plates and seventy four maps and diagrams |
| Publisher(s) | Collins, London, 1946 William Collins and Sons Limited—(Founded in 1819) A Glasgow-based publisher published a range of bibles, atlases and dictionaries, but equally well known for high profile fiction authors such as H. G.Wells, Agatha Christie, J. R. R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis and non-fiction series such as the New Naturalists Series. Collins merged with Harper and Row to form HarperCollins, of which it is now an imprint. [McBride page 33] [Zempel and Verkler page 99] . |
| Series | New Naturalist Series Number Four New Naturalist Series—A series of books on natural history topics relevant to the British Isles published by Collins and the longest-running a natural history series in the world. A parallel series of 'New Naturalist Monographs' was also published. The first book was originally published in 1945 |
| Content | content A detailed account the surface features and the events which have given the land its present form. . |
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