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Portrait Drawings by Scott, Peter - 1949

by Scott, Peter

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Portrait Drawings by Scott, Peter - 1949

Portrait Drawings

by Scott, Peter

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Country Life,. Hardback. Signed by Peter Scott to the half title page. 40 portraits by naturalist Peter Scott. Includes portraits of his then wife Elizabeth Jane Howard, as well as fellow writers like Gavin Maxwell and well known figures such as Princess Margaret and actor James Robertson Justice. Peter Scott was the son of the explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott, "Scott of the Antarctic". Larger format: 290 by 220mm (11½ by 8¾ inches). Beige marl cloth is clean and neat. Dust jacket is edge worn with some small areas of loss that do not affect the titles or the portrait of Mary Wingate to the front. Foxed to prelims with faint, scattered foxing to plates, mainly to the margins. Good+, sound copy in good dust jacke . Hardback. 1949.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardback
  • Book Condition Used
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Country Life,
  • Date Published 1949
  • Keywords Peter Scott,Gavin Maxwell,Elizabeth Jane Howard,Portraits,Princess , Margaret,Signed books,First editions,,

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Portrait Drawings (Signed)

by Scott, Peter

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Country Life, 1949-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Signed. Signed by Scott on half title. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Tears to dust jacket, minor soiling. Clean, unmarked pages. 1 unnumbered pages, 40 plates, 30 cm. *Autographed by artist.*
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Portrait Drawings

Portrait Drawings

by Peter Scott

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Used - Good/Acceptable
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Country Life Ltd., 1949. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1949. First Edition. Unpaginated. Signed by the author. Dust jacket over beige cloth. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Flatsigned by the author to half title page. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable foxing to boards. Heavy tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Boards are mildly warped. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Mild foxing. Moderate tanning to spine. Notable rubbing and marking all over.
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Portrait Drawings

by Peter Scott

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Used - Very Good
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1st Edition
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Burntisland, Fife, United Kingdom
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Country Life Limited, 1949. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. H/B pages unnumbered, condition is very good, no DJ. Signed by the author on the small title page.
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Portrait Drawings.

by Scott, Peter

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Used - Good Minus
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First Edition
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Paperback
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Lower Hutt, Auckland, New Zealand
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London: Country Life, 1949. Book. Good Minus. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 3 pages of text, 40 b/w plates. Ex-library, covers and one plate a little solied. Signed by artist on half-title page..
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Portrait Drawings

by Scott, Peter

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First edition
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Hardcover
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Country Life Limited, London, 1949. First edition. SIGNED. Has become scarce with the artist's full signature to half title page. Fine and bright oatmeal boards with gilt lettering in very good illustrated dustjacket with just trifle loss on top of spine. Otherwise, the original dustjacket has stayed remarkable. Beautifully illustrated and quite portraits throughout
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PORTRAIT DRAWINGS

by PETER SCOTT

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Used - Near Fine
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Very Good
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1st Edition
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Hardcover
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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LONDON: COUNTRY LIFE, 1949 Oatmeal Buckram Cloth boards with gilt blocked titles to spine and front, 290 x 225 mm approx. All edges of book block stained red, Un paginated [viii] + 40 plates as called for. First Edition 1949, signed by Peter Scott in blue ink to half title. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ VG (Book - no previous owner name or insc. Author/ illustrator signature as above. Dust Jacket - lightly rubbed to extremities with mild foxing to flap folds and reverse with a few spots showing through, no notable soiling and non price clipped - cover 42s. Supplied in a removable proprietary protective sleeve. No other notable defects to book or jacket).
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Portrait Drawings.

by SCOTT, Peter

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LONDON, United Kingdom
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Country Life, London., 1949. First edition. Quarto. Three-page Preface by Lord Kennet of the Dene followed by forty plates of portraits of the artist's friend and family as well as such luminaries as Princess Margaret, James Robertson Justice, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Gavin Maxwell, Robert Fordyce Aickman et al.Signed by the artist on the half-title page.Fine in very good, price-clipped dustwrapper chipped at the head of the spine.
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