England. England South [with] England West [with] England East. [Complete set.]
JONES, Sydney R.
NEAR FINE SET IN HALF MOROCCO
Published: The Studio, [1948-1950-1954]
Stock code: 50665
Price: £184.00
3 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous delightful illustrations (many full-page) by the author throughout; handsomely bound in half red crushed morocco, red cloth sides, backs with raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments ruled in gilt, marbled endpapers, a splendid set.
Splendid set of a loving and detailed depiction of old England by the 'second Hollar'. The author's mellow style of topographical illustration is ideally suited to the era of country lanes and villages, stately homes and cottage gardens, squire and craftsman. COMPLETE SETS ARE VERY SCARCE INDEED IN THIS CONDITION.