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Urban Dreams Rural Realities One Couple's Pursuit of a Good Life
by Butler, Daniel; Crewe, Bel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Blagoevgrad Region, Bulgaria
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About This Item
London: Book Club Associates. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1998. Reprint; First Printing. Hardcover. Book Club Edition . Minor shelf wear to unclipped DJ. ; First printing of book club edition BCA CN9367. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside, appears unread and near as new. DJ design uncredited with photos by J Catt and courtesy of Telegraph Colour Library. ; 320 pages; The authors increasingly dissatisfied with the direction of their lives in London take the bold step to seek the "Good Life" of self-sufficiency by buying a remote dilapidated farmhouse in the Welsh hills. In a humerous account of their first year Daniel and Bel alternately describe their path to rural bliss from two widely different perspectives... .
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- Seller
- Books in Bulgaria
(BG)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 33949
- Title
- Urban Dreams Rural Realities One Couple's Pursuit of a Good Life
- Author
- Butler, Daniel; Crewe, Bel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint; First Printing
- Publisher
- Book Club Associates
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1998
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Book Club Edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non Fiction;
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- Gilt
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- Good+
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- Tight
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- New
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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