Clive Holland — Warwickshire

London, Charles Black, 1906. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this illustrated work reflecting on Warwickshire. Painted by Frederick Whitehead, the English landscape artist and illustrator. Rebound, in a charming half morocco binding. Price bookplate to the front pastedown for Mercers School, dated 1913. Frederick Whitehead was an English landscape artist and illustrator. His illustrations are accompanied with contextual historical information on the locations and people by Clive Holland. Collated, complete with seventy-five plates and a folding map to the rear. Locations illustrated to his work includes Warwick Castle, Chesterton Mill, Radway, Lapworth, Coughton Court, Southam, Beauchamp Chapel, Astley Castle, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, and Barton. In a half morocco binding with cloth covered boards. Externally, very smart with light shelfwear to the joints. Bookplate to the front pastedown for Mercers School. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Scattered spots to the fore edge, only affecting the occasional page. Near Fine . Ill.: Frederick Whitehead. Near Fine .