Wessex Diaries: Sketches From Life In Hardy Country (SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JOHN VALLINS)
by Vallins, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0956277829
- ISBN 13
- 9780956277824
- Seller
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Margate, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Chard, Somerset: Flagon Press, 2011. VG+/VG+. First edition, first printing in d/w not price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JOHN VALLINS, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'To -------/John Vallins/Oct 2011'. Illustrated with line-drawings by Tim Millar. Since moving back to Somerset in 1992, John Villans has been contirbuting to 'The Guardian's' Country Diary column. For twenty years these Country Diary pieces have been one of my special pleasures and an antidote to the anxieties that the world throws up. Some light bruising to head and tail of spine; d/w has creasing to bottom edge of front panel; else a very good plus copy, in a very good plus d/w of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JOHN VALLINS. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. Presentation Copy Inscibed And Signed By Autho. First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. Illus. by Tim Millar.
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- Bookseller
- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18488
- Title
- Wessex Diaries: Sketches From Life In Hardy Country (SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JOHN VALLINS)
- Author
- Vallins, John
- Illustrator
- Tim Millar
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0956277829
- ISBN 13
- 9780956277824
- Publisher
- Flagon Press
- Place of Publication
- Chard, Somerset
- Date Published
- 2011
- Keywords
- Signed. Autographed. Rural Life. Natural History. Nature. Environment. Tim Millar. Wessex. Thomas Hardy. Rural Scenes.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
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- First Edition
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- VG+/VG+
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