THE FARMER'S YEAR, A CALENDAR OF ENGLISH HUSBANDRY
by Leighton, Clare
- Used
- Condition
- Cover with very minor wear, else fine. Contents excellent
- Seller
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Paris, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
New York: Longmans, Green, 1933. First American edition. Cover with very minor wear, else fine. Contents excellent. First American edition. Oblong folio (15 1/4"). Illustrated by Clare Leighton with full-page wood engravings, one for each month. Bound in black cloth with gilt titles on spine and upper cover and with gilt vignette of farmer on cover, pattern paper endpapers by Leighton. Clare Leighton's most sought after book. Increasingly difficult to find in nice condition.
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- Bookseller
- First Folio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21734
- Title
- THE FARMER'S YEAR, A CALENDAR OF ENGLISH HUSBANDRY
- Author
- Leighton, Clare
- Book Condition
- Used - Cover with very minor wear, else fine. Contents excellent
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1933
- Bookseller catalogs
- ILLUSTRATED;
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...