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| Book Number | B0012228 |
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| Title | Smoke Across the Fell |
| Author(s) | Author: Sutton, Graham Dust Jacket Design By: Muncaster, Claude [Grahame] Graham Sutton (1892 to 1959)—A Cumbrian writer, fellwalker and climber born in Scotby near Carlisle, and educated at St. Bees. He was a journalist, wrote and performed radio plays and adrama critic, but is probably best known for his four books in the Fleming Series, about generations of a Cumberland Family and Claude [Grahame] Muncaster (1903 to 1974)—Naval and landscape painter, painter, etcher and Illustrator |
| Edition and Format | First Edition, [First Printing] —Book edition identified by: Publisher's imprint information states '1947' on the foot of the title page and the last book listed in the list of books published is ''Fell Days''. Dust jacket edition identified by: Priced blurb and priced on the front flap '8s. 6d. NET' on the front flap, Graham Sutton's bio on the rear flap and a series of 5 book reviews for 'Shepherd's Warning' ending with one by 'W. R. Calvert' on the lower panel Hardcover, 12 mo 187 mm (7 3/8 inches) by 130 mm (5 1/8 inches). 255 printed pages in publisher's original buff cloth with green 'Smoke Across the Fell', 'Graham Sutton' and 'Collins' on the spine, in dust jacket. Contains black and white map endpapers |
| Publisher(s) | Collins, London, 1947 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 | Fleming Series Number Two Fleming Series—A series of four novels by Graham Sutton about generations of a Cumberland Family. The series contains 4 books. The first book was originally published in 1946 and the last book was originally published in 1953 |
| Content | Content A novel based in 18th century Cumberland, and the second book of the Fleming Series. Dirck Fleming, Nick Flemings son, is enticed by Clute to gamble everything …. |
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