A. G. Bradley — The Wye

London, Adam and Charles Black, 1910. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this colourfully illustrated on the River Wye, with a folding map. First edition. From the Rivers of England series. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, twenty-three colour plates, and a folding map to the rear. Collated complete. A detailed work on the River Wye, the fourth-longest river in the UK, stretching some 250 kilometres from its source on Plynlimon in Wales to the Severn estuary. With chapters on its changes along its course. Written by Arthur Granville Bradley, a British historian and an author of numerous books. Illustrated by Harold Sutton Palmer, an English watercolour landscape painter and illustrator. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and rubbing to the extremities. Light bumping to the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Light spotting to the first and last few pages. Very Good . Ill.: Sutton Palmer. Very Good .