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Vintage Illustrated Book, Yorkshire By George Home, English, County Travel Guide
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This is a vintage copy of Yorkshire - Painted and Described by George Home. An English, illustrated county travel guide, this 3rd edition published in 1925.
Born in London, Gordon Home (1878 - 1969) was an English landscape artist, illustrator and former art editor of The Tatler lifestyle and fashion magazine. A former major between 1914 and 1920, his post as art editor of publishing house A & C Black included the publication of his landscape works based on the county of Yorkshire, to which Home added his descriptive text of each featured location.
One of England's famous counties, lovingly painted and described by George Home
In fine vintage condition - pages intact and of a clean, presentable order
Bound in blue cloth over board with leather spine and gold titling
248 pages with 32 full colour illustrations of pleasing Yorkshire locations
Opens with a sketch map of the county annotated with its key locations
This is a charming vintage copy of Yorkshire by George Home, with superb illustrations of the beloved county and its endearing locations such as Whitby and Beverley. A wonderful recollection of Yorkshire as it appeared a hundred years ago by a talented artist and writer. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 15cm (6'')
Max Depth: 4cm (1.5'')
Max Height: 20.5cm (8'')
- Dimensions:Height: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
- Style:Edwardian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1925
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
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