Resultados de búsqueda: COUNTRYSIDE from Chilton Books

Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1988.. 1st ed. "Beautifully illustrated, this is a charming gift book on genuine country living, packed with the flavours, colours and aromas of the country garden." Pp. 200, 8 colour plates, 23 b/w line drawings, signed by author to title page. Grey cloth, gilt title to spine, portrait illustrated d/w. VG/VG.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1935.. 2nd impression. Westmorland as visited by the author in the 1930s. Pp.320, black & white frontispiece + 15 further black & white photo illustrations, inscribed by the author to half-title page and facing page, pencil marginal notations to pp.154-155. Black cloth, gilt title to spine, boards a little rubbed. G+.

London: The Epworth Press. 1956.. A book on the English countryside. A charming and restful book to read and keep". Pp 126. Toned pages. P/b. Scuffed spine with small tear to bottom. Illustrated cover. G+.

London: BBC, 1978.. 1st ed. Compiled from the original material written for The Archers. Pp. 144. 42 b/w illustns. by Thomas Bewick. Pbk, portrait cover of Bob Arnold as Tom Forest by Michael Hopkinson, some scuffing to spine. G+.

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1948.. 4th ed. "His book is extremely comprehensive, and throughout the novice is given not only advice but the reasoning by which the opinions expressed are arrived at ..." Pp. 7/245, frontis, 7 plates, 15 drawings. Green cloth has bleached spots to front, d/w rubbed and chipped. G/G.

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1937.. 3rd impression. "A wanderer denies the existence of system: that is the essence of vagabondage....you will find me rambling in these notes, as I have rambled by Fell and Force: over the hills, through heather and fern, one day; the next idling along a stream to some remote tarn - ever avoiding towns like the plague..." Pp.246, black & white frontispiece and 18 further illustrations by A.S.Hartrick + 1 sketch map, signed dedication to half-title page and facing page. Green cloth, dustwrapper a little dusty with small edge tears and losses. G+/Good.

London: J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., 1973.. 1st ed. "The message of Whose Countryside? is this: It is more important to maintain the economic and social life of the countryside than to preserve particular stones, buildings or 'views'". Pp. 124. Black cloth, gilt title to spine, illustd. d/w, price clipped, slight sunning to spine, chipping to back wrap. G/G.