Ronald Blythe

Word from Wormingford a Parish Year

London, Viking, 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Excellent collection of Blyth's articles from the Church Times. Toning to edge of block, but otherwise all in VG+, clean and bright internal order. Neat gift inscription to fep. Burgundy boards with bright gilt titling, lightly bumped to base of spine. VG clipped d/j slightly faded to spine. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 245pp . Ill.: John Nash. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 106718

Catalogue: Farming & The Countryside

Keywords: John Nash

Frances Donaldson

Approach to Farming

London, Faber And Faber, 1944. 1st Edition 4th Printing. Hardcover. Fourth printing of the first edition of Donaldson's remarkably successful account of taking on a farm, without previous experience, at the start of WW2. Evenly (and not unattractively) toned wartime stock, but otherwise all in VG internal order, clean and bright. Brown boards with bright gilt titling to spine, a little worn to edges. 8vo. 228pp . Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 104185

Catalogue: Farming & The Countryside

Frances Donaldson

Four Years Harvest

London, Faber And Faber, 1945. 1st Edition . Hardcover. The second volume of Frances Donaldson's experiences running Gipsy Hall Farm, in Wilmcote, Warwickshire. Exceptionally scarce in d/j. On wartime stock, which is a little toned, but otherwise all in VG internal order. Former owner's name in pencil to half title. Attractive map endpapers. Plum cloth, lightly bumped and a little faded to extremities. G- clipped d/j, worn to edges with minor loss. 8vo. 115pp . Good/Good.

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Book number: 104183

Catalogue: Farming & The Countryside

E R Eastman

These Changing Times a Story of Farm Progress During the First Quarter of the Twentieth Century

New York, The Macmillan Company, 1927. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Hard to find and fascinating account of a period of immense change in US agriculture. This is ex-lib with various University College Of Hull labels and stamps to endpapers, but otherwise generally clean and bright throughout. Well illustrated with photos. Red boards a little dulled to spine, which also sports small paper label at base. 12mo. 257pp . Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 006312

Catalogue: Farming & The Countryside

Paul Heiney

Farm Fatale [Signed]

Ludlow, Excellent Press, 2012. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Second printing of Heiny's farm memoir, signed by him to fep. In fine/as new order throughout. Smart red boards with bright gilt titling to spine. Fine unclipped d/j. 8vo. 193pp . Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 104200

Catalogue: Farming & The Countryside

Rachel Knappett

A Pullet on the Midden

London, Michael Joseph, 1946. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Well written account of life on a south-west Lancashire farm. All in VG internal order. Photo frontispiece. Former owner's address stamped to fep. Brown boards rather bumped and a little worn to edges with some fading. Silver titling and green decoration to spine. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 212pp . Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 106136

Catalogue: Farming & The Countryside

John Nix

Farm Management Pocketbook

Ashford, Wye College School Of Rural Economics, 1984. Soft cover. 15th edition, with detailed and fascinating financial and other data. All in good internal order. Card covers rather marked. This is a charity sale for Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 177pp . Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 007398

Catalogue: Farming & The Countryside

A Scott Watson

The Farming Year

London, Longmans, Green And Co, 1943. Soft cover. Unusual softbound edition of this popular survey, first produced in 1938 on the initiative of the National Federation Of Young Farmers' Clubs. Well illustrated throughout with photographs. All in VG internal order. Light wear only to printed papercloth covers. 12mo. 144pp . Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 104978

Catalogue: Farming & The Countryside