A Fifth Lakeland Sketchbook by A. Wainwright (Westmorland Gazette, 1st edition [1973])

 

A Fifth Lakeland Sketchbook

A. Wainwright
Westmorland Gazette, 1st edition [1973]

“A fifth collection of eighty ink drawings in the English Lake District”, and the final volume in the Lakeland Sketchbook series by Alfred Wainwright (1907-91).

Hardback – grey cloth with title in gilt to spine and front board, in dustwrapper priced £1.05 to flap in script style. [Not Numbered]pp, including b/w illustrations. Size: 7 x 9.5 inches approx. (181mm x 242mm).

Light wear and rubbing to dustwrapper; sunned and age toned; a touch dusty in places; a few short edges tears with neat pasted paper repairs to verso. Cloth clean and bright. Pages a little age toned, occasional dustiness or handling mark, but generally clean throughout.

Overall, a particularly nice, clean copy.

£50.00

ref. [17.1] Alfred Wainwright Illustrated Guide to First Editions by Linden Burke

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