Lorna Doone; (The Heirloom Library Edition Series)

Blackmore, R. D. [Richard Doddridge Blackmore (7 June 1825 - 20 January 1900), was one of the most famous English novelists of the second half of the nineteenth century. He won acclaim for vivid descriptions and personification of the countryside, sharing with Thomas Hardy a Western England background and a strong sense of regional setting in his works]. Illustrated by Lucien Lowen.

Published by Published by The Heirloom Library 7 Cork Street, London First Thus Edition . London 1955., 1955

About this Item

Hard back binding in publisher's original sea green decorated cloth covers, gilt and dark brown title and author block lettering to the spine, colour illustrated end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 288 printed pages of text with 8 colour plates and monochrome illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with thin vertical crease line down the spine shallow rubs to the corners and spine tips. Dust wrapper without any tears supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 5 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. DEVONSHIRE (Dumnonia).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lorna Doone; (The Heirloom Library Edition Series)
• Publisher: Published by The Heirloom Library 7 Cork Street, London First Thus Edition . London 1955.
• Publication Date: 1955
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included