Found in our archives, the Black's Sketchbooks are a series of books produced in the early 20th century by a group of well-known artists. Each book contains pen sketches of iconic English and Scottish cities and counties. There are also some books on Continental cities such as Paris and Venice. The result is a charming series of books that present a fascinating look at British and European locations as they were almost a century ago. This title is a delightful look athe the Lake District as it was in 1922.

One of the Black's Sketchbooks Filled with charming images of the Lake District in 1922 A handy format

About the Author
Gordon Home was an author and illustrator. He was the art editor of The Tatler and subsequently an editor at A&C Black. He regularly exhibited at the Royal Academy and he did a number of other Sketchbooks for Blacks including Yorkshire, Malta, Stratford on Avon, Winchester and York.

Reviews
'Immerse yourself in the fascinating hand sketches of the Lake District.' Lancashire Life (October 2009)



Book Information
ISBN 9781408115541
Author Gordon Home
Format Hardback
Page Count 32
Imprint A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 204g
Dimensions(mm) 220mm * 156mm * 8mm