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Lakeland Portraits by W. Heaton Cooper, Signed First Edition with Dust Jacket

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A Signed First Edition, [First Printing] of 'Lakeland Portraits' by W. Heaton Cooper in Very Good condition in a Very Good condition dust jacket published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited in 1954

Lakeland Portraits by W. Heaton Cooper, First Edition with Dust Jacket

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Condition Summary: (Very Good/Very Good) A tidy copy which is SIGNED by W. Heaton Cooper on the dedication page, in a tidy dust jacket. All notable faults: Book has light foxing on the endpapers and previous owner's name on the free front endpaper. Dust jacket has very light wear on the corners and edges and minor sunning on the spine

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Book Number B0009201
Title Lakeland Portraits
Author(s) Author: Heaton Cooper, W. [William] Illustrator: W. [William] Heaton Cooper

William Heaton Cooper (1903 to 1995)—English landscape artist, son of the landscape artist Alfred Heaton Cooper, best known for his Lake District watercolour landscapes in an impressionistic style. He exhibited at the Royal Academy, the RBA and the Royal Institute and was president of the Lake Artists Society

Edition and Format First Edition, [First Printing] Book edition identified by: Publisher's imprint information states 'First published 1954' and no later editions or printings stated in the publisher's imprint information. Dust jacket edition identified by: Priced 25s on the front flap and W. Heaton Cooper's bio on the rear flap

Hardcover, Quarto 253 mm (9 7/8 inches) by 195 mm (7 5/8 inches). 128 printed pages in publisher's original black quarter cloth and grey cloth covered boards with gilt 'W. Heaton Cooper', 'Lakeland Portraits' and 'Hodder and Stoughton' on the spine, in dust jacket. Contains colour frontispiece, five colour illustrations and twenty nine black and white illustrations by W. Heaton Cooper
Publisher(s) Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London, 1954

Hodder and Stoughton—(Founded in 1868) A British publishing house whose books include Winston Churchill, GK Chesterton, Leslie Charteris's The Saint Series, the English translations of the Asterix comics and Teach Yourself books and their famous 'Yellow jackets'. Most recent title include those by John le Carré, Stephen King, Jodi Picoult, Rosamunde Pilcher, John Connolly and Jeffery Deaver. [McBride page 55] [Zempel and Verkler page 208] .

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Heaton Cooper describes his methods and ideas about landscape painting and his philosophy of life, with numerous reproductions of his artwork.

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