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| This selection contains 13 title(s) on 1 page. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 13 |
| BRIAN BAILEY The English Village Green London, Robert Hale. 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-7090-2339-1) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is the first book celebrating the village green, at the heart of England's lovely villages. The book describes in detail about 600 of those greens, recreating the familiar world of cricket, dancing, picnics. With illustrations. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 000655 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books. | ||
| PAM BOWERS A Fenland Smallholding England, The Crowood Press. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-946284-37-7) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The account of a family which moved from the city to a country smallholding and fought to make a success of the enterprise. With line drawings. A dream come true and all of its adventures. No previous owner name or other marking. Fine/Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 | JP¥ 1707] Book number: 001868 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books. | ||
| THOMAS BURKE The English Inn London, Longman, Green and Co. 1931. Green Cloth, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. With an introduction by A. P. Herbert. Part of the English Heritage Series, edited by Viscount Lee of Fareham & J. C. Squire. Gilt decoration and lettering. No previous owner name. With four maps. Very Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.92 | JP¥ 854] Book number: 001681 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books. | ||
| ROWENA FARRE A Time from the World London, Hutchinson. 1962, First Edition. Red Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The author spent some time with gypsy travellers across Britain. This is her lively account. No dustjacket. Previous owner name on free endpaper. With illustrations by way of photgraphs. Very Good. GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.89 | JP¥ 1281] Book number: 001664 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books. | ||
| W. FREAM (ED. ROWLAND H. BIFFEN) Elements of Agriculture Murray, John Murray. 1932. Blue Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The twelfth edition of this standard work. With illustrations. Previous owner name on paste down. Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 | JP¥ 1707] Book number: 001656 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books. | ||
| JON GODDEN Teh House By the Sea London, Michael Joseph & The Book Society. 1947. Blue Cloth, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. a novel set in Cornwall. Book Society ex libris on paste down. No previous owner name. Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 | JP¥ 1138] Book number: 001738 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books. | ||
| MOLLIE HARRIS The Green Years London, Robert Hale. 1976, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 7091 5715 0) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. the author grew up around in the valley of the river Windrush. She is an actress in The Archers and very fittingly takes us back to her childhood in the country. With illustrations. No markings. Fine/Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 | JP¥ 1707] Book number: 001678 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books. | ||
| HERBERT HOWES Modern Poultry Management London, Macmillan. 1939, First Edition. Green Cloth, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A detailed account of the poultry industry and poultry management. With illustrations. No previous owner name. Some fading to cover. Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 | JP¥ 1138] Book number: 001672 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books. | ||
| ROGER MASON Granny's Village London, Peter Davies. 1977, First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An authentic picture of English rural life. The village of Thornton in Yorkshire. With illustrations. With charming ex libris on free endpaper. No price clipped. No previous owner name or other marking. Fine/Fine. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 001661 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books. | ||
| J. H. B. PEEL New Country Talk London, Robert Hale. 1975, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 7091 5334 1) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Biro. A series of extremely well written essays about the country. Superb illustrations. Previous owner name on free endpaper. no price clipping. Fine/Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 | JP¥ 1707] Book number: 001675 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books. | ||
| FLORA THOMPSON A Country Calendar and Other Writings Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1991. (ISBN: 0 19 281418 4) , 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback, A must for the Flora Thompson addicts and a superb intorduction for the uninitiated. Clean paperback. Fine. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.96 | JP¥ 427] Book number: 003114 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books. | ||
| VARIOUS Countryside Mood London, Blandford Press. Green Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A series of essays and other writings on the countryside (e.g. "A country lane"; "the way to the Downs"; "The Daleswoman's tale"; etc.). Illustrations by Joan Rickarby and by way of photographs.Cover has some fading and spots and corners are a bit bumped, but inside is clean and bright. No marking. Drawings are particularly good and the photographs, most of them taken on Haile's Suffolk's farm, remind us of times gone by for ever. Very Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.92 | JP¥ 854] Book number: 002405 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books. | ||
| K. D. WHITE Country Life in Classical Times London, Paul Elek. 1977. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is an anthology of the country life, as perceived from Hesiod' time onwards. With twenty-four pages of illustrations. An informative book. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 | JP¥ 1138] Book number: 000656 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books. |
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