The Homeland Of English Authors

London: Methuen, 1927. xi, 248pp + 8pp catalogue at rear, index, frontis. Or green cloth with gilt title to spine , in original jacket. Jacket somewhat faded with one tiny edge tear and a tiny chip at base of spine. Interesting travel book visiting many places which may be identified with personal associations of authors, or incidents described in their… Read more about this item

Methuen and Co, Ltd, 1927. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1927. First Edition. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with a colour illustrated frontis. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper with heavy foxing and tanning to text block edges. Front hinge is cracked with exposed netting… Read more about this item

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1927. First American edition. Blue cloth spine over green cloth boards, in original dustjacket. Halftitle page foxed and foredges show foxing. Covers and text quite cl ean. A literary tour of the British Isles, journeying to Hardy's Wessex, Dicken's Kent, Wordswoth's Lake District and many other well recognized locals made famous in literature. A nice,… Read more about this item

Methuen, 1927. Hardback. First edition, 1927. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Good condition; boards lightly rubbed, bumps to corners and spine, minimal edgewear, foxing to fore edges, endpapers and first few pages, pages clean and tightly bound, owners mark in pencil on fep, deckle edges. No dust jacket. Published: Methuen, 1927

methuen london 1927. first edition 248pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,browned spine,price hole to spine,mod.wear to extrems.)