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Country Matters

by Leighton, Clare

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New York, NY: Macmillan, 1937. Ex-Library. Illus. by Leighton, Clare. Fair. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. New York, NY, Macmillan, 1937. First edition. 4to. Dark red cloth with gilt lettering embossed on spine, illustrated title page, lavishly illustrated with engravings done by author, 160 pp. Here is a record of English village life. The village is decidedly a merry one, with a vivid cast of characters and full of life! The charming engravings of Ms. Leighton add visual content to the story. Includes ephemera about the author. Ex-library. No dust jacket, but book description on dust jacket flaps has been laid in on half title page. Spine loose, edges of bindings rubbed, endpapers and pages slightly tanned but not brittle; text block clean, solid. Fair..

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Title
Country Matters
Author
Leighton, Clare
Illustrator
Leighton, Clare
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fair
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Macmillan
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Date Published
1937
Size
4to - over 9¾" - 12&
Keywords
ENGLISH VILLAGE LIFE ENGRAVED ILLUSTRATIONS
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