Our River
George D. Leslie
From Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 18, 2007
From Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 18, 2007
About this Item
The scarce first edition of British genre painter, author and illustrator George Dunlop Leslie's charmingly illustrated study of the Thames. The scarce first edition of this work.Victorian era painter George Dunlop Leslie's illustrated reminiscence of a life along the river Thames.Illustrated with thirteen mounted India-proof wood engravings by the author, alongside further vignette illustrations.Collated, complete.Rebacked, with back strip laid down, and endpapers renewed.The scarce first edition of a work Leslie termed his "first, and probably only literary effort". Rebacked, in the publisher's original cloth binding, with original back strip laid down. Endpapers renewed. Rubbing to cloth of back strip head and tail, with a touch of cockling to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Significant spotting to first and last few leaves, with pages otherwise generally clean and bright. Very Good. Seller Inventory # 913F8
Bibliographic Details
Title: Our River
Publisher: Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London
Publication Date: 1881
Binding: Cloth
Illustrator: George D. Leslie
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First edition.
Book Type: book
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