Happy England by Marcus B. Huish - 1903

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Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Adam & Charles, 1909. Book. Illus. by Allingham Helen. Good. Hardcover. 204pp. Spine faded. One of the plates is loose. Some light spotting throughout. Colour illustrations..

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1903. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Allingham, Helen. Hardcover, browning to eps, and on inside of rear cover, covers lightly worn, edges uncut, many attractive coloured illustrations, front cover has coloured illustrations, otherwise Good without dustjacket.

Adam & Charles, 1903. Very good. Blue boards with attractive decoration. First. .

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1909. Cloth. Good. 9" by 6.5". Helen Allingham. An expanded early reprint of this lovely illustrated biography of Helen Allingham, the Victorian watercolourist. Early edition of Happy England as painted by Helen Allingham, with a memoir and descriptions by Marcus Bourne Huish. In the original publishers pictorial cloth binding.A lovely biography of the Victorian illustrator and watercolourist. Helen Allingham was a successful artist who studied at the Royal Academy School, later known as the Royal College of Art, and is recognised for her work in The Graphic newspaper, and her illustrations for Thomas Hardy's 'Far from the Madding Crowd' in Cornhill Magazine in 1874. Although women artists at the time would typically struggle to make an impact, Allingham was very influential and had an impact on the art of Vincent Van Gogh. Densely illustrated with eighty colour plates and one monochrome plate as the frontispiece. Collated, complete. The plate facing page 87 is… Read More

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1909. Cloth. Good. 9" by 6.5" . Helen Allingham . Huish's work on the English painter Helen Allingham, illustrated profusely with colour plates of the artist's works. Reissued larger edition. First published in 1903.Illustrated profusely throughout with full colour plates depicting the artwork of the artist in focus, Helen Allingham. Collated, lacking plates facing pp. 24 ,26, 74, 76, 78, 104, 106, 108, 110, 112, 114, 116, 140, 142, 150, 156, 158, 178 and four of the plates facing pp. 176. This work features the beautiful artwork of British watercolour painter and illustrator Helen Allingham, with descriptions and a memoir by Marcus. B. Huish. Allingham was a successful painter of the Victoria era, being one of the only women at that time to be able to make a living of painting, and was best known for her paintings depicting the English countryside. In the publisher's original cloth, lacking dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth. Lacking dust wrapper.… Read More

London : Adam & Charles Black , 1909 . Cloth. Good. 9" by 6.5". Helen Allingham . A delicate colour illustrated collection of Helen Alligham's beautiful impressions of the British countryside. A beautiful presentation of Helen Allingham's paintings of the quintessential British countryside, including paintings of women working, floral gardens and village scenes. This is a reissued larger edition. Helen Allingham was a British watercolourist and illustrator during the Victorian period. Colour frontispiece and 80 illustrations. Illustration on page 94, Drying Clothes is detached but present. Illustration 50 on page 142, Valewood Farm,  is detached but present.Illustration 81, A Fruit Stall, Venice, is missing. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Some marks to the front board and only light bumping to the head and tale of the spine which is a little faded. Internally, generally firmly bound with plates 50 and 81 detached but present. Pages are… Read More

Published by Adam & Charles Black, 1909. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Allingham, Helen. Very good condition with no wrapper. Red pictorial cloth. 80 colour plates and 1 black and white portrait of author. A. & C. Black Colour Book series. Reissue in large size. Bumping to corners. Spine is faded/browned, with small split to top. A few marks to covers. Bookplate to front pastedown. Front joint is a bit cracked. Foxing to outer page edges. Some page browning.