Thomas Bewick
PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press.
BINDING
Taupe cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITION
Good, slight signs or wear to edges of boards. Printed pages remain clear with few discernable marks.
DUST JACKET
A little discolouration and fading to spine, a few marks and a crease on back cover. Price clipped. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION
First edition 1953.
DESCRIPTION
Illustrated with 29 wood engravings by Bewick, and one by Reynolds Stone. Title page portrait is a wood engraving by Joan Hassall, taken from a bust by E.H. Bailey. 219 pp. Octavo.
SYNOPSIS
A biography of the renowned Naturalist-Illustrator, published on the bicentenary of his birth.