The Farmer's Year - A Calendar of English Husbandry

The Farmer's Year - A Calendar of English Husbandry

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Illustrator

Leighton, Clare

Publisher

Collins

Author

Leighton, Clare

Reference

884

[4], 54pp, [2]. Original cloth in DJ, patterned endpapers. DJ chipped with loss to spine ends, a couple of small holes to upper panel with small ink spots, chipped to corners, several small nicks and tears to edges, rubbed and lightly soiled. The book has fading to spine ends, with a light damp-stain to bottom edge of covers, internally bright and clean. With twelve attractive full-page wood engravings by Leighton, with Horne noting that this work contains "probably her most ambitious wood engravings, with their intense blacks and fine white lines" (Horne, page 289)

Period

4to (Oblong)

Year

Good

Jacket Condition

Fair

Binding

Hardback

Publish Place

London

Publish Year

1933

Edition

First Edition

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