In the Country - Hardcover

In the Country. 250 Years of Country Life in Paintings, Prose and Poetry

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. In the Country. 250 Years of Country Life in Paintings, Prose and Poetry. This book is a charming collection of poetry, prose and paintings describing country life over the past two hundred and fifty years. Taken from magazines and books of the period, it contains delightful cameos of village life with its gossip, its colour characterters, and those diverse yet equally vital establishments, the village church and the village pub. A fine selection of paintings, some by well-loved artists like Turner, others by lesser known but no less interesting artists like William Inchbold, Samuel Palmer and John Linnell, and aptly chosen period photographs and engravings complete this splendid portrayal of the country as it used to be. Illustrated. 192 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.). Artikel-Nr. 104390

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