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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Beloved Land. A Richard Jefferies Anthology. Ex-library with ex-library markings. In this collection of essays and extracts from Jefferies' writings, we can appreciate the range and assurance of his work, from the closely observed and uncompromising depiction of rural deprivation and the harshness of labouring life, to Jefferies' enchanted sense of the joyful and the mystical in the natural world. His practical grasp of agricultural economies and the structure of rural societies goes hand in hand with a profound and buoyant sense of the wonder and delight that are to be found in the landscape, the animals and the stars. Illustrations. 176 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 Academic Literature.). Esdaile Hudson (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. Dustwrapper, folio, pp.viii, 208. Col plates by Esdaile Hudson. Selection of Jefferies countryside writings made and introduced by Colin McKelvie, enhanced by the watercolour and pencil drawings of the illustrator. Slight creasing to wrapper top edge else a fine copy. A heavy book weighing c1950g when wrapped, thus exceeding the default postage quote weight of 1000g and invoking a request for the extra postage at cost at time of order whether to be sent overseas or by 1st class post in the UK Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Esdaile Hudson (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Cream hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, with light shelfwear to covers. Signed and inscribed by the illustrator, Esdaile Hudson (b.1937) to the previous owner on the title page. Also tipped in onto the blank page facing the title page is an original drawing measuring approximately 5 1/2 by 7 inches by Esdaile Hudson for one of the illustrations in the book, on p.18, of a metal rabbit trap. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with light shelfwear. Not price-clipped. 208pp. Many colour and b/w illustrations. Richard Jefferies died in 1887, aged 38. He left behind some of the finest descriptions of the English landscape, its wildlife and its people. He was an acute observer of the natural scene and had a keen interest in many of the urgent social, political and industrial preoccupations of late Victorian England. In this book, the editor has selected some of Jefferies' most significant essays and extracts from some of his books, and provided a critical introduction and bibliography. The illustrations by Esdaile Hudson capture the landscapes, animals and people which fill the pages of Jefferies' works. Esdaile Hudson (illustrator). Signed by Illustrator(s).…