Buy this book on-line Kipling, Rudyard : The Brushwood BoyMacmillan & Co., 1907
Publishers cloth with gilt titles and design., Near Fine. Illustr: F. H. Townsend. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Kipling, Rudyard : The Brushwood Boy. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. KIPLING**, RUDYARD: : THE BRUSHWOOD BOYLONDON.MACMILLAN,1907. ISBN No ISBN.
UK,8vo HB minus dw/dj,illustrated 1st edn thus. VG+.Taken from The Day's Work,illus by F.D. TOWNSEND(1868-1920).Blue cloth boards,gilt decorations title/author+medallion to front board; gilt letters to slightly darkened spine/backstrip.Teg (top edges gilt),colour illus.
Frederick Henry Linton Jehne Townsend (1868 - 1920).Worked as F.H. Townsend,born in London. Studied at Lambeth School of Art where contemporaries included Leonard Raven-Hill, Reginald Savage,and Charles Ricketts.By the age of nineteen,he had built up a reputation as a versatile illustrator and pictorial journalist who enjoyed the challenge of difficult commissions.He contributed to many magazines during the 1890s and in 1905 became the first Art Editor of Punch.In this year too,he illustrated another of Kipling's work - 'They'. Townsend was also a painter and in later life became interested in etching. G.P. Jacomb-Hood recorded that he died suddenly on a golf course. He was a Member of the Chelsea Arts Club during the 1890s; elected ARE (1915).
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First American edition. 8vo. 73 pp., col. illus. by F. H. Townsend. Very good in tan cloth, light soiling to covers, ex-libris John Ruyle.. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Kipling, Rudyard : The Brushwood Boy. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out-of-print books, rare books, incunabula, out of print books and libri rari. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |