The English Lakes by Gordon Home

The English Lakes by Gordon Home

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A charming look at the Lake District as it was in 1922.

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The English Lakes by Gordon Home

Found in our 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 pen sketches of iconic English and Scottish cities and counties. There are also some books on 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 is a delightful look athe the Lake District as it was in 1922.
'Immerse yourself in the fascinating hand sketches of the Lake District' Lancashire Life (October 2009)
Gordon Home was an author and illustrator. He was the art editor of The Tatler and subsequently an editor at A&C Black. He regularly exhibited at the Royal Academy and he did a number of other Sketchbooks for Blacks including Yorkshire, Malta, Stratford on Avon, Winchester and York.
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ISBN 13 9781408115541
ISBN 10 1408115549
Title The English Lakes
Author Gordon Home
Series Black's Sketchbooks
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2009-07-19
Number of pages 32
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.