SWEET THAMES RUN SOFTLY. By Robert Gibbings. With engravings by the author.
(1940) 1941 Readers Union reprint. 8vo (131 x 201mm). Ppx,230. B/w engravings by the author. Blue cloth, spine titled in cream, with grass motif.
Robert Gibbings travels down the Thames from its source, recounting his observations and adventures and giving a commentary on the river's natural and local history. An interesting book with many good engravings by the author. The author followed this book with Coming Down the Wye, much in the same vein and first published in 1942.
Robert Gibbings travels down the Thames from its source, recounting his observations and adventures and giving a commentary on the river's natural and local history. An interesting book with many good engravings by the author. The author followed this book with Coming Down the Wye, much in the same vein and first published in 1942.
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Book Code
53782
Author | Gibbings (Robert John). (1889-1958). |
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Book Code | 53782 |
ISBN | B00B0K3PL0. |
Book Description | Spine faded and slightly shaken. Inscription to front end-paper. Good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1940 |
Publisher | J. M. Dent and Sons |
Place | London. |