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Condition Summary: (Very Good+/Very Good+) A very tidy, tightly bound book with clean boards and pages, in a clean bright dust jacket. All notable faults: Dust jacket is price clipped
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| Book Number | B0007689 |
|---|---|
| Title | Portrait of the Lakes |
| Author(s) | Author: Nicholson, Norman [Cornthwaite] Photographers: Winstone, Recce, Hardman, Joseph, Wilson, W. and Morton, R. C Norman [Cornthwaite] Nicholson (1914 to 1987)—An English poet born Millom on the edge of the Lake District, where he spent most of his life. His poetry is noted for its local concerns, straightforwardness of language and use of the vernacular of the ordinary people in the area. Much of his work focusses on mining, quarrying, ironworks, religion and faith |
| Edition and Format | First Edition, [First Printing] Book edition identified by: 1) publisher's imprint information states 'First published in Great Britain in 1963 ' and 2) no later editions or printings stated in the publisher's imprint information. Dust jacket edition identified by: The last book listed on the lower panel is 'Portrait of the Isle of Man' Hardcover Octavo (20-25 cm high). 190 printed pages in publisher's original grey cloth with silver 'Norman Nicholson', 'Portrait of the Lakes' and Robert Hale Limited logo on the spine, in dust jacket. Contains twenty four black and white plates and map |
| Publisher(s) | Robert Hale Limited, London, 1963 |
| Series | No |
| Content | content The well known poet's view of the Lake District, its history & character. . |
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