POOL AND RAPID: THE STORY OF A RIVER. By R.L. Haig-Brown.
(1932) 1936 2nd edition. 8vo (125 x 192mm). Ppviii,239,ad. Woodcut illustrations by C.F. Tunnicliffe, pictorial end-papers. Binding B. Green cloth, spine titled in black*.
The story of a river in the Pacific North-West coast and the lives of the people and wildlife that lived on and around it*.Seen in two bindings. Binding A is light green cloth and has the spine titled in gilt. Binding B has the spine titled in black and has been seen in both olive-green and blue-green cloth. This copy is Binding B. This is actually a re-issue of the first edition. A and C Black sold unbound sheets of the first edition to Jonathan Cape. (Cave). Cape added illustrations by C.F. Tunnicliffe, all on their three new preliminary leaves, and coloured pictorial end-papers. This is trimmed a little smaller than the first edition.
The story of a river in the Pacific North-West coast and the lives of the people and wildlife that lived on and around it*.Seen in two bindings. Binding A is light green cloth and has the spine titled in gilt. Binding B has the spine titled in black and has been seen in both olive-green and blue-green cloth. This copy is Binding B. This is actually a re-issue of the first edition. A and C Black sold unbound sheets of the first edition to Jonathan Cape. (Cave). Cape added illustrations by C.F. Tunnicliffe, all on their three new preliminary leaves, and coloured pictorial end-papers. This is trimmed a little smaller than the first edition.
£100.00
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Book Code
6021
| Author | Haig-Brown (Roderick Langmere). (1908-1976). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 6021 |
| ISBN | B000J2SJ8O. |
| Book Description | Very good in frayed price-clipped dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1936 |
| Publisher | Jonathan Cape. |
| Place | London. |