Smith frank sydney (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 4to. pp. 159, [1]. 130 colour illus. bds. dw. First Edition.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A smart first edition of this illustrated history of North-East Surrey. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece, thirty-one in-text images, a map, and a folding map. Collated complete. A detailed history of man in North-East Surrey, with commentary on the sequence of races in Britain, neolithic England and neolithic Surrey, burials and barrows, camps, connection, tools and implements. Written by Walter Johnson, an American historian and professor, and William Wright, an English historian. With a chapter on flint by B. C. Polkinghorne. Illustrated by Sydney Harrowing, a British artist, and Frank Percy Smith, a British naturalist and early nature documentary pioneer. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and marks to the board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good. Sydney Harrowing; Frank Percy Smith (illustrator). book.…