From Bluebird Books, Brecon, POWYS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since October 1, 2010
About this Item
The Garden of Brhum. A collection of 10 poems written and illustrated by Arthur Hougham, having as their theme, the green areas and parks of Birmingham: Highbury, Fox Hollies, Perry Hall, Perry Park, Cannon Hill, St. Martin's, Swanshurst, Lloyd's Farm, Five ways and Summerfield. The images have a fantastic, magical quality. There is, in addition, a Nativity Scene on the first page. Date: Undated but known to be 1920's. A First Edition. Size: 9 x 11 1/2 inches. Page number: 12 sheets printed on one side only with black ink on cream coloured paper. The cover is of heavy pale blue paper printed in green. Condition: Near Fine. The pages are clean, but for a few very small marks and three small patches of foxing that do not affect the images themselves. They are slightly thumbed. The tips of the cover are just a little bumped and there is a mark on the front cover to the top right. Seller Inventory # 000587
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Garden of Brhum
Publication Date: 1920
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No jacket at issue.
Edition: 1st Edition
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