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Condition Summary: (Very Good/[No dustjacket]) A generally sound copy. All notable faults: Light wear on the corners and edges, moderate foxing on the prelims and page ends and contemporary previous owner's inscription on the free front endpaper. Dustjacket not present
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| Book Number | B0012424 |
|---|---|
| Title | Wild Lakeland |
| Author(s) | Author: MacBride, MacKenzie Illustrator: Alfred Heaton Cooper Alfred Heaton Cooper (1863 to 1929)—An English artist, best known for his watercolours of the Lake District, scenes of Norwegian fjords and illustrations in and C Black guidebooks. He was William Heaton Cooper's father |
| Edition and Format | First Edition—Edition identified by: Publisher's imprint information states 'Published Autumn 1922' and no later editions or printings stated in the publisher's imprint information. [References: Inman 567] Hardcover, Octavo (20-25 cm high). Viii, 229, [i (map)] and [ii (adverts)] printed pages in publisher's original blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and blue lettering on the upper board. viii, 230, [2 (advertisements)] printed pages in publisher's original blindstamped blue cloth with gilt lettering in dust jacket. 32 colour plates by A. Heaton Cooper. Contains colour frontispiece and nineteen colour illustrations by Alfred Heaton Cooper |
| Publisher(s) | Adam and Charles Black Limited, London, 1922 Adam and Charles Black—(Founded in 1807) A British publishing company founded by Adam and Charles Black in Edinburgh. It is now an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing. It is best known as the publisher of the annual Who's Who, Whitaker's Almanack and colour illustrated books. [McBride page 22] [Zempel and Verkler page 49] [The A&C Black Colour Books by Colin Inman] . |
| Series | No |
| Content | Content The Heaton Cooper illustrations originally appeared in the English Lakes 20/- Series. |
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