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    By George A. B. Dewar
    London   Chatto & Windus
    8" by 5.5" vii [1], 253, [3] 32 pp.
    First edition of George A. B. Dewar’s charming nature essays, exploring the many meanings of “airy” through moors, flight, rooks, and the rhythms of rural life.
    By George A. B. Dewar

    1910 The Airy Way

    London   Chatto & Windus
    8" by 5.5" vii [1], 253, [3] 32 pp.
    First edition of George A. B. Dewar’s charming nature essays, exploring the many meanings of “airy” through moors, flight, rooks, and the rhythms of rural life.
    £38.00
    : 0.5kgs / : 971H22
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    Description

    First Edition, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

    In the publisher's original blue cloth binding.

    This volume is a very scarce first edition.

    This is a charming nature essay collection by George A.B. Dewar. With chapters on flight and waterways, the book explores themes like moors, fritillaries, lanes, rooks, and chalk downs, all viewed through the lens of nature’s “airy way," exploring the varied meanings of the word “airy.”

    George A. B. Dewar (1862–1934) was an English naturalist, poet, and journalist known for his gentle, observant writings on rural life and nature.

    Condition

    In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Slight fading to extremities. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Slight fading and rubbing to spine. One or two very slight handling marks. Offsetting to endpapers with one or two spots. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two spots to first and last few leaves.

    Very Good Indeed

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