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Published by Henry Holt & Company, New York, 1937
Seller: Crossroad Books, Eau Claire, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Agnes Miller Parker (illustrator). Spine extremities and corners are rubbed. Rubbing to spine edges and lower board edges. Spine lean. Spine lettering is legible, but quite faded. Previous owner's name inked on front pastedown. ; Wood engravings; NHH17D; 151 pages.
Published by New York: Henry Holt, 1937, New York, 1937
Seller: DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books, Burke, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Parker, Agnes Miller (illustrator). 1st American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 1st American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 151pp: a natural history account of a course over the Nene and Ouse rivers in England by H.E. Bates, with a title-vignette and 83 fine wood-engravings (many full-page) in the text by Agnes Miller Parker.
Published by Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1937
Seller: Great Expectations Rare Books, Staten Island, NYC, NY, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Good. First American edition published from English sheets. Dark navy blue cloth in pictorial non price-clipped dustjacket. Illustrated with 81 wood-engravings by Agnes Miller Parker. Dustjacket age toned and worn at extremities and folds. Backstrip of dustjacket and darkened and rubbed. Does for the streams and waterways of rural England what the author and artist had previou sly done for the forests and woodlands in "Through the Trees." A clean, hardbound copy of the first edition with wonderfully evocative woodcuts by A.M. Parker. Very good+ in near good dustjacket.
Facsimile of the 1937 edition (hardback). 8vo (25cm by 19cm), 151pp. 83 illustrations from wood engravings by Agnes Miller Parker. Original brown cloth, dustwrapper. The book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in near-VG condition (a little rubbed, price-clipped). ISBN 0575001445.
Published by Henry Holt And Company, New York, New York, 1937
Seller: Keener Books (Member IOBA), Menomonee Falls, WI, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Agnes Miller Parker (illustrator). First Edition. 151 pages: 8 x 10 in.: 2.2: KB#006021: Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked (except for prior owner's name inscribed at top of front flyleaf) , bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Boards are dark black cloth, with light rubbing at corners and lower edge of front board. Bates paints a rarely seen picture as a tribute to the last of rural England, along the Ouse and Nene rivers.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Hardback, bound in the original blue cloth with gilt titling to spine. 26.5 × 20cm, 151pp. This copy has been signed by H E Bates to the ffep, "with the best wishes of the author, H E Bates". H E Bates's view of rural England's wildlife, trees, flowers and people along the Ouse and the Nene rivers through Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire and the Fens, and to the sea. with 83 engravings on wood by Agnes Miller Parker. Condition: The blue cloth is rather rubbed and dulled with two small spots of fraying to the spine head and front joint. The first few pages with blotchy foxing, and some tanning to the page edges. However, the main body of text is in good order and the binding is secure. A rare H E Bates title to find signed. Signed by Author(s).