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Literary England : photographs of places made memorable in English literature / by David E. Scherman & Richard Wilcox ; a preface by Christopher Morley.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Scherman, David E. (David Edward), 1916-1997.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literary landmarks--England--Pictorial works.
- Literary landmarks.
- Authors, English--Homes and haunts--England--Pictorial works.
- Authors, English.
- Authors, English--Homes and haunts.
- England--In literature--Pictorial works.
- England.
- Genre:
- Pictorial works.
- Illustrated works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957 (bookplate) (Furness copy)
- Rothman, Steven D. (donor) (Furness copy)
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 214 unnumbered pages, 50 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Published by Random House, [1944]
- Contents:
- The sense of place / Christopher Morley
- The castle at Tintagel
- Winchester
- The Blood Spring, Glastonbury
- Dozmary Pool
- The Abbey at Glastonbury
- The Isle of Athelney
- The Malvern Hills
- Canterbury Cathedral
- Berry Pomeroy Castle
- Swans on the Thames
- The English coast
- Lovers in Warwickshire
- Greenway House
- The Itchen River
- A hill at Horton
- St. Clement Danes, in the Strand
- Battle Abbey
- Burrington Gorge
- Stoke Poges Churchyard
- Fleet Street
- The pass at Kirkstone
- Daffodils at Ullswater
- Keats Grove
- An oak in Sherwood Forest
- The Royal Pavilion at Brighton
- Dickens' house
- The assembly rooms at Bath
- A London shop
- Bath
- Naworth Castle
- Clun Castle
- Top Withens
- An English elm
- Wimpole Street
- A brook in Lincolnshire
- Wells Cathedral
- The mill at Tewkesbury
- Doone Valley
- Stonehenge
- Dartmoor
- The Thames near Oxford
- Reading Gaol
- Clunbury Village
- Ludlow Castle
- Hadrian's Wall
- Runnymede
- Plymouth Hoe
- The Spaniards
- Piccadilly Circus
- The Thirty-nine Steps.
- Notes:
- Title page printed in black and brown.
- "This book is the development of a picture essay on literary England that appeared in Life magazine of June 14, 1943."--Title page verso.
- "Photographs by David E. Scherman and descriptive text by Richard Wilcox."
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 349060
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