Palmer / Bradley – Rivers and Streams of England – 1909

AED550

A very attractive illustrated profile of the main rivers of England, with watercolours throughout, published in 1909.

Includes chapters on major rivers such as the Severn, Thames, Trent and Wye, plus other sections on specific regions or varieties of watercourse.

With 75 watercolour plates by Sutton Palmer, a landscape artist of the time, plus a folding map to the rear.

First edition, first impression. Published in 1909. Part of a series of travel and historical books published by A&C Black in the early 20th century.

Hardback, bound in decorative blue cloth with gilt lettering and designs. 287 pages. In very good condition. Clean inside with no writing. A few marks to spine and rear board. Binding tight and square.