chronicles hedges essays introduction notes von jefferies richard (4 Ergebnisse)

Fine. First edition . Hardcover book . Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine, and pictorial dustjacket 269 pages , octavo. illustrated with pencil drawings by Richard and John Luckett Jefferies. A near Fine copy in a Fine unclipped dustjacket. Previous owners name and date, Odd foxing spot to closed page edges but otherwise a Very nice copy. Pictures available . Nice copy.

8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. With personal bookplate on front free endpaper. Collects a total of seventy-eight essays, thirty-one of them published here for the first time. Miller & Matthews, B34.1; binding variant (a) in blue cloth gilt.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Richard Jefferies; John Luckett Jefferies (illustrator). First edition. A wonderfully illustrated first edition of John Richard Jefferies" "Chronicles of the Hedges and Other Essays", in unclipped dust wrapper. A smart first edition, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. A charming collection of essays from noted English nature writer and essayist, John Richard Jefferies (1848-1887). Jefferies was known for his depiction of rural life in essays, novels, and books of natural history. His writings cover a range of genres and topics such as Belvis (1882), a children"s book, "After London" (1885), a science fiction writing, and "Round About a Great Estate" (1880), an esteemed collection of essays. Beautifully illustrated with pencil drawings by Richard Jefferies and his uncle, John Luckett Jefferies. Containing a bibliography of Jefferies" work to the rear. In the original publisher"s cloth binding, with original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Dust wrapper has some wear and chipping to the extremities. Some light marks to the dust wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. book.

Zustand: Good. Tanned strip to the inside page. Fine to read throughout, a decent enough copy. Has been used.