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The Spuddy Beckwith, Lillian [Illustrated by Victor Ambrus] (Book #ID 1059) Published by Hutchinson, London First Edition 1974. London 1974. First edition hard back publisher's original russet cloth covers, cream stamping to spine and upper panel. 8vo 8¼" x 5¼" 96 pp. Illustrated by Victor Ambrus. Front end paper missing. Near Fine in Near Fine price clipped. Dust wrapper. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0091214009 Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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A Rope In Case Beckwith, Lillian [Illustrated by Douglas Hall] (Book #ID 5249) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 178-202 Great Portland Street, London First Edition 1968. 1968. First edition hard back green cloth covers with white titles. 8vo 192 pp. Illustrated by Douglas Hall. Book in Fine condition. Panoramic dust wrapper without chips or tears, minute graze to spine head, price clipped and in Nr. Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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Picture A Country Vicarage Brode, Anthony (Book #ID 95050) Published by Elek Books Ltd., 14 Great James Street, London First Edition 1956. 1956. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original nutmeg paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 183 printed pages of text. Red File Copy stamp to the front free end paper, foxing to the page edges and end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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Under the Sun Berry, George and Martha [Illustrated by Harry A. Pettit] (Book #ID 15887) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First edition 1955. 1955. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covers, black lettering to spine and small vignette of a diver to upper panel. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 115 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout by Harry A. Pettit. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with short closed tear to foot of upper gutter, shallow rubs to spine tips and corners, not price clipped 8/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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The Open Air: An Anthology of English Country Life Bell, Adrian (Book #ID 21273) Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square, London First Edition 1936. 1936. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sea green cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 368 pp. Former name to upper paste down, light foxing and two small brown marks to end papers and early pages, small rubs to covers. Near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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High Fly Burkett, Molly and John (Book #ID 21768) Pelham Books Ltd., London First edition 1967. 1967. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 9" x 6" 201 pp. Monochrome illustrations. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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Poems of the Countryside Beningfield, Gordon (Book #ID 25922) Published by Viking 27 Wrights Lane, London First Edition 1987. 1987. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light grey cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine and upper panel. Oblong 8vo 7'' x 10'' ISBN 0670817554. Full-page colour illustrations throughout. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. From the estate of a private library belonging to the children's author and illustrator Valerie Littlewood with her signature to the front end paper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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The Boys and the Butterflies; A Wartime Rural Childhood Birdsall, James (Book #ID 47037) Published by Pavilion Books Ltd., 196 Shaftesbury Avenue, London First Edition 1988. London 1988. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 1851451854. Contains [xii] 155 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Small bumps to the corners, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper, spine not faded. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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Green and Pleasant Land; Poetry of the English Countryside Beningfield, Gordon (Book #ID 42222) Published by Viking Penguin Books Ltd., 27 Wrights Lane, London First Edition 1989. London 1989. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original stone grey cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. Landscape 8vo. 7'' x 10'' 126 pp. ISBN 0670830356. Splendid full-page colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book, in Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 2 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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Sky Gipsy; The Story of a Wild Goose [Country Library Series] BB [Denys James Watkins-Pitchford] 1905-1990 (Book #ID 39991) Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 14-16 Bedford Street, London 1942 Reprinted Edition [First Edition 1939]. London 1942. Hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise cloth covers, deep navy lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 258 pp. Monochrome woodcuts throughout. Scuffing of the cloth to the spine tips, corners soft, no foxing, no dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 6 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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Out With Romany Again Bramwell Evens, G. (Book #ID 40258) Published by University of London Press Ltd., Malham House, Bickley, Kent 1944. London 1944. Hard back binding in publisher's original buff orange cloth covers, black lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 182 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Message to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs across the spine tips, spine colours not faded, not price clipped 5/-. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 4 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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The Spuddy Beckwith, Lillian [Illustrated by Victor Ambrus] (Book #ID 63695) Published by Hutchinson, London First Edition 1974. London 1974. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red covers, cream title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 96 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0091214009 Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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Fisherman Naturalist Buxton, Anthony (Book #ID 106172) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1946. 1946. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original tawny brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 190 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the spine ends, one small brown spot to the front cover, not price clipped, 10s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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The New Wildfowler [The British Association for Shooting and Conservation] Begbie, Eric [Edited by] Foreword by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh [Preface by Sir Peter Scott] (Book #ID 110827) Published by Stanley Paul and Co. Ltd., Revised Third Edition 1989. 1989. Revised Third edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto. 10½'' x 8''. Contains 336 pp with colour and monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with the folded flaps being laminated. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0091726425 Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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Our Forgotten Past; Seven Centuries of Life on The Land Blum, Jerome [Edited by] (Book #ID 107051) Published by Thames and Hudson, 30 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition 1982. 1982. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light brown covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 4to. 12'' x 9''. Contains 240 pp with colour and monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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The Wild and The Tame Beamish, Huldine [Illustrations by Elizabeth Gray] Jacket Design by Walburga Breitenfeld (Book #ID 68446) Published by Geoffrey Bles Ltd., 52 Doughty Street, London First Edition 1957. London 1957. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original ginger cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 189 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine ends and corners creased with tiny rubs, foxing to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small chips to the upper and lower gutters and corners, rubs to the fore edges, not price clipped 18s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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'BB's Fairy Book Meeting Hill BB [Denys James Watkins-Pitchford] 1905-1990 (Book #ID 76441) Published by Hollis & Carter Ltd., 25 Ashley Place, London First Edition 1948. London 1948. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light green cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains [xii] 141 printed pages of text with 15 splendid full-page colour plates, monochrome header illustrations. Ghosting to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with age tanning of the cream paper down the spine, small chips to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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The Odd Farmhouse By the Odd Farmwife (Louise R. Baker?) (Book #ID 92802) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., St. Martin's Street, London Second Edition 1913. 1913. Hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. The adventures of an American woman who came to England to search for an ideal farmhouse in Kent. Contains 271 printed pages of text. Possibly signed by the author to the half-title page 'To Frances A. Baker - From her sister Louise, Nov. 28th, 1914.' Below which is inscribed 'Ena Mary Jones, March 1930.' Louise R. Baker is the author of 'The Old Monday Farm', published in 1905. Spine slightly age darkened and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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The Romantic Story of the Countryside [The Romantic Series] Batten, H. Mortimer (Book #ID 82147) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First Edition 1937. London 1937. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original ginger cloth covers, green title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 231 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs on coated paper throughout. Spine ends a little soft, ghosting to the free end papers, foxing to the page edges. Near Very Good condition book in scarce Very Good condition illustrated dust wrapper with chips to the upper spine end, small v-shaped chip to the top of the front panel, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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Cuckoo Marans in The Taproom; An Innkeeper in the Vale of Glamorgan Brock, Derek [Jacket and illustrations by Paul Cox] (Book #ID 98546) Published by John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London First Edition 1985. 1985. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 188 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrated headers and illustrations in the text. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with a little sun fading to the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 071954209X Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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Foxes Three Burkett, Molly and John [Illustrated by Pamela Johnson] (Book #ID 99432) Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia and New York, USA First Edition 1975. 1975. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 160 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Minimal wear to the spine ends. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow nicks to the spine ends and corners, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0397316305 Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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English Country Life in the Eighteenth Century Bayne-Powell, Rosamond (Book #ID 115212) Published by John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London Reprinted Edition 1937. 1937. Hard back binding in publisher's original herb green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains frontispiece, (xiii), 319 pp + ii with and 9 plates on 7. Spine sun faded, spotting to the closed text block edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RURAL VILLAGE LIFE Category |
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