Cambridge 1913 (Black's Sketchbooks)
Book Description
bound in grey cloth-covered boards with a pasted-on sketch of the fountain, Trinity College to the front cover (which is repeated on the title page). First published in 1913 this facsimile edition contains fifteen enchanting b/w. sketches of familiar Cambridge scenes. Found in the publisher’s archives, the Black's Sketchbooks are a series of books produced in the early 20th century by a group of well-known artists. Each book contains sketches of iconic English and Scottish cities and counties. There are also books on famous Continental cities such as Paris and Venice. The result is a charming series of books that present a fascinating look at British and European locations as they were almost a century ago. This title presents a delightful view of Cambridge as it was in 1913.
Dealer Notes
Facsimile Edition; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Black titles spine.
Author
Keesey, Walter M.
Date
2009
Binding
Hardcover Grey Cloth
Publisher
A & C Black; London
Illustrator
Walter M. Keesey
Condition
Near Fine
Pages
unpaginated
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