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Wessex Song - An anthology of Conemporary Dorsetshire and Wiltshire Poetry
by Various
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1928
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- Hardcover
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£12.00
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Fowler Wright Ltd, 1928. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. The County Series of Contemporary Poetry: XIII - Dorsetshire and Wiltshire. 12mo. 7.75" tall. 86 pages. Last Poem the Burial of Thomas Hardy. Hardback. Green Cloth cover no jacket. Very Good. Item Price
£12.00
Winter in Thrush Green
by Reed, Miss
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1961
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- Hardcover
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£10.00
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London: Michael Joseph, 1961. Book. Illus. by Goodall, J. S.. Good. Hardback. First. 4vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. 226 pages, no inscriptions. Cover bit grubby, but commesurate with year. Boards a little bent.. Item Price
£10.00
Good Housekeeping Picture Recipes
by Good Housekeeping Institute
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1962
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- Hardcover
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£15.00
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London: Everybody's Publications, 1962. Book. Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 640 pages. Great collection of recipes with 27 coloured plates. Endpapers illustrated with colour dishes. Blue leatherette boards.. Item Price
£15.00
Old English Household Life
by Jekyll, Gertrude and Jones, Sydney R.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Second Edition, Revised
- Published
- 1944
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- Hardcover
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£70.00
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London: B. T. Batsford, 1944. Book. Good. Hardcover. Second Edition, Revised. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 120 pages. Illustrated from Drawings and Photographs. Publication date is given a1944-5. "... is a treasure. There is enough here to satisfy the most curious seeker after the old ways... a rich and lovely book." - John O'London's Weekly. Dustjacket in protective… Read more about this item Item Price
£70.00
On Nature : Unexpected Ramblings on the British Countryside
by Various Authors
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2011
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780007424986
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London: Collins, 2011. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 315 pages. On Nature is a kaleidoscopic vision of Britain, one where writers talk about their connection to the land in a series of stories that will hopefully inspire action.. Item Price
£10.00
Burnham's Book of Characters and Memories
by Monbiot, Raymond
- Condition
- As New
- Edition
- Fifth Printing
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780954256708
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£15.00
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Burnham Market: Rotherfield Management, 2002. Book. As New. Paperback. Inscribed By the Author. Fifth Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. All you would expect from a local historical publication. Inscribed 'To Gilly & Chris with love from Raymond - October 2002. Item Price
£15.00
Shoot of Your Own, A : The Amateur Gamekeeper at Work
by Kemp, Michael
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good - Priceclipped
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780713617634
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£8.00
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London: Adam & Charles Black, 1978. Book. Illus. by Rumsey, Anne and Lane, Michael. Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The book is both for those who want to shoot but cannot afford to join a syndicate and also for those who find the conservation of wildlife and the improvement of the habitat the best… Read more about this item Item Price
£8.00
Cottage Economy
by Cobbett, William
- Condition
- Used - Good Reading Copy
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - as issued
- Edition
- New Edition
- Published
- 1826
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- Hardcover
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£40.00
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London: William Cobbett, 1826. Ex-Library. Good Reading Copy. Hardback. New Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Not paginated. Front board is detached and spine is missing. Usual library markings. Information relative to the brewing of beer, making of bread, keeping of cows, pigs, bees, ewes, goats, poultry and rabbits, and relative to other matters deemed useful in the… Read more about this item Item Price
£40.00
Outdoor Year, The
by Claxton, W.J.
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- Hardcover
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£6.00
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London: Blackie Book. Good. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 5.25 x 7.75"; 184 pages; blue cloth with yellow titles; no dustwrapper; illustrated throughout and with black and white plates; g/-; no date.. Item Price
£6.00
Homecoming, The
by Frick, Marlena
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1964
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- Hardcover
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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1964. Book. Illus. by Parsons, Rita. Good. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 5.5 x 8"; 79 pages; green cloth with gilt title to spine; dustwrapper; foxing to edges, not affecting contents; good clean copy;. Item Price
£6.00
Untrodden Ways
by Channer, Nick
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780706370560
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£6.00
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London: Ward Lock, 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. An illustrated guide to 12 relatively little used long distance routes (LDRs) in Britain, blending route description with features of interest. In all, over 1000 miles of scenic and historically interesting routes are described.. Item Price
£6.00
Countryside at War 1914-1918, The
by Dakers, Caroline
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good - Priceclipped
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780094680609
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£14.00
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London: Constable, 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. Dustwrapper price clipped by publisher and slightly bumped to top of spine.This is the most complete picture yet of the impact of the First World War on rural England - a war which, if only in the ubiquitous village war memorials, still reverberates across the decades.. Item Price
£14.00
Under the Bridge
by Armstrong, Robin
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780540012466
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£18.00
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London: George Philip, 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 7.75 x 10"; 143 pages; blue cloth with silver title; dustwrapper; vg/vg;. Item Price
£18.00
Tibblestone Hundred, The : A Journey Through an English Village
by Archer, Fred
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1996
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780750912563
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£8.00
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Stroud: Sutton Publishing, 1996. Book. Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 'His reminiscences of country life really do have humour, poetry and curious literary perception of their own.' - Auberon Waugh.. Item Price
£8.00
Well-dressing Guide, The
by Porteous, Crichton
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1973
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- Paperback
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£4.00
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Derby: Derbyshire Countryside, 1973. Book. Good. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 6 x 7.75"; 32pp; illustrated laminated card covers; fully illustrated; good clean copy;. Item Price
£4.00
Divining Rod, The - Its History, Truthfulness & Practical Utility
by Mullins, John & Sons
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - as issued
- Published
- 1905
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- Hardcover
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£40.00
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Colerne: Mullins, 1905. Book. Good. Hardback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 5 x 7.5"; 77 pages; green cloth with gilt title to front board which is almost detached; lacks spine; a good clean copy in need of some restoration; former owners postcard loosely inserted to front states - This is a very "rare & valuable" book given to… Read more about this item Item Price
£40.00
Old Berkshire Tales
by Millson, Cecilia
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780905392691
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£5.00
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Newbury: Countryside Books, 1986. Book. Good. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 5.25 x 8.5"; 96 pages; paperback; spine background faded; good;. Item Price
£5.00
Villages
by Sutton, H. T. and R. J.
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1978
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- Paperback
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London: Heritage Books, 1978. Book. Good. Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 8.25 x 7.75"; illustrated card covers; fully illustrated; good clean copy;. Item Price
£4.00
Little Lass
by Bullivant, Garland
- Condition
- Used - Good Reading Copy
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1942
- Binding
- Hardcover
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London: Country Life, 1942. Book. Illus. by Hart, Frank. Good Reading Copy. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 6.75 x 8.5"; 90pp; orange board with red; stain to front board; reading copy only; wonderful illustrations by Frank Hart;. Item Price
£4.00
Country Talk Again
by Peel, J. H. B.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1978
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- Hardcover
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Newton Abbot: Readers Union, 1978. Book. Good. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 5.25 x 8.5"; 174 pages; yellow boards with gilt title to spine; dustwrapper; illustrated by Val Biro; good;. Item Price
£5.00