Good condition book with like DJ. Boards are clean with minor bumping to spine ends. Content clean with a solid binding. Good DJ with edge wear including a jaggard inch tear to spine and chipping to spine ends. Signed by author to ffep.
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Vendeur : Peakirk Books, Heather Lawrence PBFA, Sheringham, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Illustrated by Anthony Maitland (d/w) (illustrateur). First Edition. 1st edition; Hbk in dw; A Historical Story Set In The Fens Before They Were Drained. Ex-library copy with rubber stamps and fep removed; otherwise a reasonable copy in an Illustrated d/jkt, unclipped. G++/Vg; Book contains map showing the design by Cornelius Vermuyden for draining the Fens, The draining of the fens was begun in 1640s by a group of Dutchmen, who were seen as a threat to their way of life by the inhabitants. It was finished in 1654, after the Civil War was ov; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. N° de réf. du vendeur 102175
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Vendeur : Colophon Books (UK), Leek, STAFF, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Antony Maitland. (illustrateur). 1st Edition. 158 pages, blue cloth wrapper and illustrations are by Antony Maitland. no inscriptions, NOT ex-library. a light blemish on top boards, looks like a publishers fault and a small closed split at top edge of the wrapper on the back, Scarce thus. *Once owned by the illustrator Antony Maitland, bought from his studio via auction. *The draining of the Fens in Lincolnshire and the life in these lagoons. She recreates vividly the life and times of this bleak world before it became part of England proper. Houses on stilts, living with what the weather brought and the wild animals. N° de réf. du vendeur B01334
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