The Grey City of the North, a Book of Drawings.

King (Jessie M.)

The Grey City of the North, a Book of Drawings.

Description: FIRST EDITION, 24 full-page suitably monochrome drawings, the title and contents-pages by Jessie M. King, each illustration with facing caption page, pp.[52], crown 8vo, original wrappers with integral dustjacket carrying a design by King printed in grey and green, slightly creased to overhanging edges, very good

Publication Details: Edinburgh: T.N. Foulis, 1910

Notes: King's rendering of Edinburgh eschews some of the decorative aspects of her other work and its natural disposition to colour, but remains characteristic and somehow fantastical. A wonderfully clean copy