Through the woods: the English woodland - April to April / by H. E. Bates ; with 73 engravings on wood by Agnes Miller Parker

H.E. Bates

RA Collection: Book

Record number

15/4715

Author

Imprint

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, Covent Garden, 1936

Physical Description

141 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.

General Note

The printer is named on the verso of the title page: `Printed in Great Britain by The Camelot Press Ltd., London and Southampton’

Contents

The wood in April -- The other wood -- Trees in flower -- Flowers and foxes -- Oaks and nightingales -- The villain -- Woods and hills -- The height of summer -- Woods and the sea -- Poachers and mushrooms -- The heart of autumn -- Winter gale and winter spring -- The snow of spring -- Primroses and catkins -- The darling buds of March -- The circle is turned

Binding Note

Decorated cream dust-jacket. Terracotta coloured cloth with gilt lettering on spine.

Subject

Illustrated books
Natural history
Wood-engravings

Contributors

Agnes Miller Parker, wood-engraver, illustrator
Victor Gollancz Ltd. (London), publisher
Camelot Press, printer