1904 Yorkshire Coast and Moorland Scenes First Edition Colour Illustrations Gord

Description: Click here to see our other books! Yorkshire Coast and Moorland Scenes Gordon Home 1904 Adam and Charles Black : London 9" by 6.5" (x) 148pp.[6] SUMMARY The first edition of this profusely illustrated work on Yorkshire, illustrated throughout by Gordon Home. Colour Plates,First Edition,Illustrated Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 1 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 22.99 EU Postage: £ 16.99 European Postage: £ 17.99 Asia Postage: £ 22.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99 DESCRIPTION With publisher's advertisements to the rear of the work. Collated complete with thirty two coloured plates by Gordon Home. Gordon Home was an English landscape artist, writer and illustrator, mainly working in watercolour and pen and ink. Home worked for several years as an art editor at The Tatler, The King and later at the publishing house A & C Black with whom this book is published. Whilst Home was born in London, this book demonstrates his love of Yorkshire and depicts a variety of the coast and moorland scenes in the county, with accompanying text also written by Home. CONDITION In a green cloth binding with gilt detail. Externally very smart with slight bumping to the extremities and the head and tail of the spine. A few light marks to the boards. Spine is slightly faded. Front hinge is slightly strained but firm. Slight offsetting to endpapers. Ink signature of 'John G. Brennand' to front free endpaper. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with marginal age toning and the odd spot, heavier to the first and last few pages. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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