Through the Woods: The English Woodland, April to April
Author(s):
Bates, H E
Illustrator(s):
Parker, Agnes Miller
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Near Fine |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Very Good |
| Edition: | 1st Thus |
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| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Frances Lincoln Publishers |
| Publication Year: | 1995 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| ISBN: | 9780711209923 |
| SKU: | 036409 |
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| Categories: | Nature and Natural History |
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Nature and Natural History
First thus. 142pp, with numerous woodcut illustrations by Agnes Miller Parker. Green cloth-covered boards, gilt-stamped lettering on the spine. Green endpapers. 8vo. Cloth very slightly pushed at spine tail else volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original matte dust wrapper, just a little bumped along the upper edge.
First published in 1936, HE Bates' evocation of a year in the life of an English woodland has been beautifully reprinted to make the perfect gift for gardeners and nature lovers. Bates describes everything in loving detail - the colour and texture of the buds as they open, the crunch of twigs underfoot, and the endless variety of plants and flowers, each emerging in turn with the changing seasons.
Keywords:
Woodlands
Trees
Countryside
Nature
Country Writing
Forests
