THE FOREST OF ARDEN. by Edwards, George Wharton

New York: Frederick A Stokes, 1914. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover, 215 pages. Red cloth, gilt lettering. Very minor wear to spine. Full illustrated plates by Edwards, some with tissue guard. Frontispiece illustration. Illustrated end papers. Top edge gilt. Some pages uncut. Record # 803465

HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1915. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1915. No Edition Remarks. 216 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with decorations. Black and white and colour illustrated plates throughout. Slight cracking to gutters with exposed netting, frontispiece detached but still present. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

Frederick A. Stokes Company. 1914. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover, with pictures by the author; decorative cover with gilt titles; fading and edge wear to exterior; page edges are gilt at top and deckled at side and bottom; former owner's book plate on inside front board; binding reinforced; otherwise contents in good condition with clean text. .

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1914. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Quarto. xvii, 216pp. Decorative red cloth stamped in gilt and green, top edge gilt. Front fly loose, spine sunned with fraying on the head, corners lightly bumped, very good without a dustwrapper if issued.

Hardback. New.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1914. Hardcover. Near fine, with light internal foxing to some edges; faint sunning to portions of exterior.. Large quarto in pictorial red ornamented and gilt-stamped red cloth; illus endpaper; frontis. w/ tissue guard; xvii, 216p. color & b/w plates w/ tissure guard; map at rear. 26cm ; 3lbs. A handsomely produced book with all hallmarks of 'top-shelf'book-making. Part of a series of books by George Wharton (1859-1950), an American illustrator, painter, and author, who became a prominent illustrator for magazines and newspapers, including Harper's Weekly, The Century Magazine, and Scribner's Magazine. § The Forest of Arden, also known as Arden or Ardennes, is a historic wooded region located in the county of Warwickshire, England. It was once a vast, dense forest that covered a significant portion of the county, stretching from the River Avon to the River Tame. The area has a rich history, dating back to the time of the ancient Britons and the Roman… Read More