For centuries artists have been inspired by places of historic interest or natural beauty that the National Trust now protects. Through the eyes of artists, from 17th-century topographers to modern painters, this book celebrates the huge range of the Trust's possessions - from coastline to cottages, windmills to cotton mills, Longhorn cattle to long galleries. Accompanying the illustrations are captions which draw on the words of the artists themselves and of their contemporaries to explain not only what they are recording, ...
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For centuries artists have been inspired by places of historic interest or natural beauty that the National Trust now protects. Through the eyes of artists, from 17th-century topographers to modern painters, this book celebrates the huge range of the Trust's possessions - from coastline to cottages, windmills to cotton mills, Longhorn cattle to long galleries. Accompanying the illustrations are captions which draw on the words of the artists themselves and of their contemporaries to explain not only what they are recording, but also why it is important to them.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.