BB (Watkins-Pitchford, Denys)

The sky gypsy: the BB Society journal. A continuous run no. 1 Summer 2000 - no. 22 Summer 2021.

The BB Society, 2000. First Edition. Softcover. 22 A5 size clean and tightly bound booklets, stapled spines, glossy pictorial covers from no. 6 onwards, no inscriptions, no. 11 worn at spine otherwise generally appear little used. Approx 40 pages per issue, photos and illustrations in the text. Heavy set so additional postage may be requested. Very Good.

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Book number: 67961

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Wildfowling Carp fishing Angling Purple Emperor butterfly Northamptonshire

BB (Watkins-Pitchford, Denys)

A summer on the Nene.

Kaye & Ward, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book, some foxing to page edges, half title page and frontispiece verso, no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is a small mark at front foldover. 158 pages, colour frontispiece, scraperboard illustrations in the text by the author. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 67907

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: B.B. Watkins-Pitchford Northamptonshire Natural History Boating

BB (Watkins-Pitchford, Denys)

The wayfaring tree.

Hollis & Carter, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book, page edges foxed, with a neat gift inscription on the front endpaper, signed by the author on the title page, in an unclipped dustjacket which is worn at the edges with minor loss at the spine ends and foldovers, top of spine/front cover creased with closed tear. viii + 198 pages, illustrations in the text by the author; Signed by Author. Good in Fair dust jacket.

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Book number: 67481

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Countryside Nature Moths & Butterflies New Forest Northamptonshire Field Sports

Bell, Adrian

Apple Acre.

Leicester: Brockhampton Press, 1964. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book with a name on the front endpaper, in an unclipped, tanned dustjacket which is chipped at the base of the spine and foldovers. 192 pages, illustrations in the text by Richard Kennedy. Good in Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 68354

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Adrian Bell Farming Suffolk Agriculture World War 2

Bell, Adrian

Corduroy and Silver Ley (1 book), with, The Cherry Tree.

U. S. A.: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1932. First American Edition. Hardcover. Set of two clean & tightly bound hardback books with no inscriptions, in price clipped dustjackets. Silver: dustjacket is creased and chipped at the top edge and base of spine. 208 + 214 pages. Cherry: dustjacket is rubbed and chipped at the edges. 252 pages. A handsome set of Mr Bell's superb Suffolk farming trilogy. Very Good in Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 68342

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Adrian Bell Suffolk Farming Agricultural bygones

Bell, Adrian

The flower and the wheel.

Bodley Head, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean, tightly bound, small format hardback with no inscriptions but marks where a label has been removed from the front endpaper, in an unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges and lightly chipped at the spine ends. 168 pages, photocopy of a letter to John Moore from Adrian Bell dated 1954 laid in. Good in Very Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 68383

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Adrian Bell Farming Suffolk East Anglia

Bell, Adrian; Blunden, Edmund; Darwin, Bernard; Mottram, R. H. et al

The legacy of England An illustrated survey of the works of Man in the English country.

Solihull: B. T. Batsford Ltd. 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book, page edges foxed with pencil name and date on front pastedown, in a price clipped dustjacket which is chipped at the edges, has an old tape repair to base of spine and a small area of loss at the top. viii + 248 pages, photos on plates, index. Dustjacket by Brian Cook. Good in Fair dust jacket.

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Book number: 69026

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Rural Life English Countryside Farming Vernacular architecture

Bell, Adrian

Music in the morning.

Bodley Head, 1954. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book with rubbed ink inscription on front endpaper plus name and date in corner of half title page in a price clipped dustjacket which has internal tape repairs and is rubbed and worn with small chips at top of spine and a closed tear at spine/front cover. 190 pages. Good in Fair dust jacket.

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Book number: 68450

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Adrian Bell Suffolk English Country Life Market towns

Bell, Adrian

A street in Suffolk.

Faber & Faber, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean, tightly bound book, endpapers tanned, a neat name on the front endpaper, in a unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges and chipped at the spine ends, internal old tape repairs. 170 pages, illustrations by Richard Shirley Smith. Good in Good dust jacket.

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Book number: 68379

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Beccles Country Life Richard Shirley Smith East Anglia

Beshlie

Here today and gone tomorrow.

Broomsleigh Press, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in pictorial boards, no inscriptions. 62 pages, illustrations in the text by the author. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued.

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Book number: 64162

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Beshlie Gypsies Gypsy Romany Travellers Poetry

Beyer, Wendy & Holden, Bryan (ed)

BB Denys Watkins-Pitchford Songs, rhymes and spells from his books and writings.

The BB Society, 2007. First Edition. Softcover. A5 size clean and tightly bound booklet, stapled spine, pictorial covers, no inscriptions, appears unread. 48 pages, illustrations in the text, bibliography. Very Good.

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Book number: 67962

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Carp fishing Northamptonshire Children's Fiction Game Shooting Gnomes

Bourne, George

Change in the village.

Gerald Duckworth, 1955. Reprint. Hardcover. Reading copy, ex library with the usual stamps on the front endpapers, but otherwise clean and complete, tightly bound in a library binding of patterned brown cloth with white titles on blue spine panels. xiv + 206 pages. Fair with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 40176

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Farming Folklore Hop Picking Gypsies Weyhill Fair

Bradley, A. G.

When squires and farmers thrived.

Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback bound in blue cloth with gilt titles, bindng pulled and repaired at pastedowns, boards rubbed and worn, spine ends pulled, bookplate on front pastedown and remains of label on front endpaper possibly signed by author on title page. 244 pages, photos on plates, index; Signed by Author. Poor with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 68492

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Countryside Farming East Lothian Marlborough Downs

Brown, J. Henry

In the open: sketches in prose of English scenery.

Nottingham: Thomas Forman and Sons, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with gilt titles, cloth rubbed at edges, neat gift inscription dated 1911 on half title page. 164 pages, floral endpapers. Good with no dust jacket.

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Book number: 58011

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Natural History Bird Watching Derbyshire Lincolnshire

Burke, Norah

King Todd The true story of a wild badger; and of the deer, foxes and other animals in the forest where he lived.

Putnam, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book, top page and fore edges marked, no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket, repriced in pen, which is chipped and marked at the edges, with small area of loss at top of back cover. 172 pages, frontispiece and illustrations on plates by Denys Watkins-Pitchford. Good in Fair dust jacket.

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Book number: 68064

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Denys J Watkins-Pitchford BB British wildlife East Anglia Badgers