Text by Marcus B. Huish.
Happy England Text by Marcus B. Huish.
A & C Black, 1903.
First edition. Original dark blue cloth, lettered in gilt, and with a floral design in red and green. Top edge gilt. Eighty one colour illustrations, under captioned tissue guards, reproduced from Allingham's watercolours. A very good copy, with a little wear to the extremities.
One of 5000 copies, originally published at a price of 20/-.
Helen Allingham was a Victorian watercolourist, particularly noted for her delicate depiction of cottages and cottage gardens in southern England. She became the first woman to be admitted as a full member of The Royal Watercolour Society.
Inman 22.
Stock ID: 36338
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