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[12805] Allingham, Helen and Dick, Stewart. The Cottage Homes of England.
London: Bracken Books, 1984. First Thus. Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper
ISBN: 0946495106. Illustrated. Excellent re-issue of the original 1909 edition.
No inscriptions. Green cloth gilt. £8.00
[10809] Anon. The Agricutural Landowner's Handbook on Taxation. London: Central
Landowners' Association, 1949. Eighth edition. Hardback. Good+. No dustwrapper.
345pp. Foreword by Major R.G. Proby. Original black cloth gilt, slightly marked.
£6.00
[10864] Anon. Drayton Experimental Husbandry Farm, Stratford-on Avon - Farm
Guide 1968. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Paperback. Very Good
41pp. Soil map and Farm plan. No inscriptions. Printed covers.slightly marked.
£12.00
[15801] Anon. Agriculture in Ancient Egypt. Cairo: Centre of Documentation and
Studies on Ancient Egypt, Paperback. Good No date. Small 4to. [34pp.]
Illustrated in colour and monochrome. Text in Arabic and English. No
inscriptions, Illustrated cover, rubbed/creased £15.00
[3574] Anon. The Open Air Year - An anthology of the seasons selected from the
Times. London: Times Publishing, 1932. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No
dustwrapper. xii, 242pp. Illustrated with 20 sepia photographs. Preface by
Viscount Grey of Fallodon. Name on endpaper. Green cloth, tape/tape mark at
spine ends. £4.00
[14982] Anon. The Changing Scene - Number One. Penrith: Reed's Ltd, Printers,
1957. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good The Joint Transactions of the Eden
Field Club, Penrith & District Natural History Society and Kendal Natural
History Society . 63pp. Decorated with line drawings. Comprising sections on
Weather, Mammals, Birds, Insects, Flora and Mines and Minerals. No inscriptions,
Illustrated card covers. £12.00
[12969] Archer, Fred. The Distant Scene. London: Coronet, 1973. Paperback.
Good+. ISBN: 0340178639. Illustrated. No inscriptions. Pages slightly browned.
£3.00
[10521] Beedell, Suzanne. Windmills. London: Bracken Books, Hardback. Fine in
fine dustwrapper ISBN: 1851702318. 4to. 143pp. 115 plates. 31 figures. Foreword
Henry Longhurst. An excellent comprehensive survey of windmills - history,
technology , restoration etc. Original black cloth gilt. £10.00
[6465] Binding, Hilary and MacEwen, Malcolm (editors). Exmoor Review : Lynton
and Lynmouth - National Park at Work - Wildlife of Exmoor . Dulverton, Somerset:
The Exmoor Society, 1976. Paperback. Good+. ISBN: 0900131225. The Journal of the
Exmoor Society. Volume Number 17. 96pp. Illustrations. Advertisements. No
inscriptions. Illustrated wrappers. £3.00
[12756] Black, David [editor]. Reader's Digest/ National Trust Nature Notebooks
: River, Wetland and Lowland Birds. London: Reader's Digest/National Trust,
1986. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine. ISBN: 0276392906. No inscriptions.
£4.00
[15033] Carrighar, Sally. One Day at Teton Marsh. London: Michael Joseph, 1957.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ / Very Good. 253pp. Illustrated by George
and Patritia Mattson. Name on endpaper. Dustwrraper foxed, price intact. Blue
cloth gilt. £12.00
[15051] Carter, George A.. The Hive Bee. Worcester: Littlebury & Company,
1946. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ / Good. 44pp. 24
illustrations.Foreword by H.J. Wadey. Name on endpaper. Dustwrapper
worn/chipped, price intact. Orange cloth. £10.00
[9532] Cassimatis, Jack. The Super Stain Remover Book. London: Bloomsbury, 1992.
First Thus. Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper ISBN: 1854710974. 80pp. 265 main
entries and almost 1000 references to individual problems. No inscriptions.
Original laminated boards. £4.00
[5774] Colville, Robert. Pony Riding. London: Nicholson & Watson, 1949.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper Country Books No. 3.
General Editor Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald. 138pp. 2pp index. Illustrated. No
inscriptions. Green cloth gilt. £4.00
[13498] Cornish, C.J.. Wild England of To-day and the wildlife in it. London:
Thomas Nelson, Hardback. Very Good. / No dustwrapper.. 374pp. Frontispiece. No
inscriptions. Originally published by Seeley & Co. in 1895. £4.00
[12950] Cragoe, Elizabeth. Cowslips and Clover. London: Sphere Books, 1978.
Paperback. Good. ISBN: 0722126492. No inscriptions. Pages browned £3.00
[11606] Davies, Bryan Eagle, David and Finney, Brian. Soil Management. Ipswich:
Farming Press, 1982. Fourth Edition. Hardback. Near fine in near fine d/w ISBN:
0852361181. 287pp. Illustrated. No inscriptions. Original red cloth gilt. £8.00
[12777] Drabble, Phil. One Man and His Dog. London: Guild Publishing, 1989.
Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper Illustrated. No inscriptions. Blue cloth.
£4.00
[12954] Duff, Gail. Country Wisdom: An Encyclopedia of Recipes, Remedies and
Traditional Good Sense. London: Pan Books, 1979. First Edition. Paperback. Very
Good. ISBN: 0330256637. No inscriptions. £3.00
[15161] Duncan, F. Martin and Duncan, Lucy T. . The Book of the Countryside.
London: Collins, 1965. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. 320pp. Illustrated with
coloured plates and black and white photographs. Inscription on endpaper.
Dustwrapper price-clipped. Green cloth gilt. £3.00
[839] Duncan, Ronald. The Blue Fox. London: Museum Press, 1952. 2nd Impression.
Hardback.. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: B0000CI2RW. 202pp. Illustrated by
Michael Hansom. No inscriptions. Corners bumped. £4.00
[12091] Edwards, Elwyn Hartley. A Standard Guide to Horse and Pony Breeds.
London: Macmillan, 1982. First Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good.
ISBN: 0333343484. 4to. 352pp. Ilustrated in colour and black and white. No
inscriptions. £8.00
[12776] Elder, Sam introduced by Robert Hardy. The Countryside Companion.
London: Brockhampton Press, 1995. Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper ISBN:
1860191622. Illustrated. No inscriptions. Pictorial laminated boards. £5.00
[3204] Ellis, J.C.B.. The Feeding of Farm Livestock. London: Crosby Lockwood,
1948. Second edition, 2nd impression. Hardback. Very Good in poor dustwrapper
ISBN: B0000CIV6M. 271pp. 26 figures. The author was Lecturer in Animal Nutrition
, Department of Agriculture, University of Oxford. No inscriptions. Green cloth
gilt, scattered foxing. £12.00
[8656] Ellis, J.C.B.. The Feeding of Farm Livestock. London: Crosby Lockwood,
1947. Second Edition. Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. 271pp. 26 figures. The
author was Lecturer in Animal Nutrition , Department of Agriculture, University
of Oxford. No dustwrapper. Name on endpaper. Green cloth gilt, rubbed/worn.
£8.00
[15164] Fisher, G.D.. The Hut-Man's Book. London: Puffin Books, 1950. First
Paperback Edition. Paperback. Very Good Puffin Story Book No. 58. Line
illustrations by E.V. Shaw. . G.D. Fisher was the Hut-man of the Scottish
Children's Hour. Inscription inside cover. Illustrated covers. £3.00
[3548] Fitter, Richard (editor). The Countryman Nature Book - An Anthology from
the Countryman. Leicester: Brockhampton Press, 1960. First Edition. Hardback.
Very Good in worn dustwrapper ISBN: B0000CKR42. 134pp. Illustrated. No
inscriptions. Green cloth gilt, offsetting from dustwrapper, page edges foxed.
£3.00
[13481] Gill, Crispin. The Countryman's Britain in Pictures. Select Editions,
Hardback. Fine. / Fine.. ISBN: 1856482189. 96pp.No inscriptions. Pictorial
laminated boards. £4.00
[12764] Greeves, Lydia. Country Cottages. London: Pavilion Books/The National
Trust, 1995. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. ISBN: 185793704X.
Illustrated. No inscriptions. Cover creased.. £4.00
[3567] Grisewood, Frederick. Our Bill - Guide-Counsellor-Friend. London:
Westaway Books, 1950. First further enlarged edition. Hardback. Very Good. No
dustwrapper. ISBN: B0000CJRKF. 176pp. Illustrations by Joan Hassall. No
inscriptions. Brown cloth. £3.00
[4844] Hagreaves, Barbara (editor). Handbook of Country Crafts. London: Drive
Publications, 1973. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0903356074. 48pp.
Illustrated. No inscriptions. Illustarted card covers.. £3.00
[15659] Hall, Christopher [editor]. The Countryman Volume 96 No. 3. June/July
1991 . 1991. Paperback. Fine 192pp. Illustrated. No inscriptions. £3.00
[12946] Harris, Mollie. A Kind of Magic. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988.
Reprint. Paperback. Very Good. ISBN: 0192813935. Illustrated. Signed by the
author. Crease on front cover. £6.00
[12947] Harris, Mollie. Another Kind of Magic. Oxford: Oxford University Press,
1985. Very Good. ISBN: 0192818589. Illustrated. Cover slightly creased. . £3.00
[12958] Harvey, John; Alexander, Keith; Russell, David. The National Trust
Nature Companion. London, United Kingdom: Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd,
1990. First Edition. Hardback. Fine. No d/w as issued. ISBN: 0863184146. 192pp.
Illustrated by Sandra Fernandez. No inscriptions. Pictorial laminated boards.
£6.00
[12775] Haworth, Josephine. The Country Habit - A Year in the Working Life of
the Land. London: Methuen, 1987. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ in Very
Good+ d/w ISBN: 041341230X. Illustrated. Owner's label on endpaper. Green cloth
gilt. £6.00
[15835] Holden, Edith. The Nature Notes of an Edwardian Lady. Penguin, 1991.
Trade Paperback. Very Good+ ISBN: 0140146911. 192pp. Illustrated in colour. No
inscriptions. £3.00
[3202] Holmes, G.A.. Revolution in Agriculture. London: Todd Publishing , 1946.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. 128pp. A record of the visit of six New
Zealand agriculturalists to Great Britain in 1942 to assist in the food
production drive. Remants of dustwrapper. No inscriptions. £8.00
[12391] Hoskins, W. G.. English Landscapes. British Broadcasting Corporation,
1973. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good. ISBN: 0563124075. 84pp. Illustrated.
No inscriptions. Pages slighlty browned/cockled. £3.00
[12665] Howard, Anthony & West, Richard. Country Ways in Sussex and Surrey.
Newbury: Countryside Books/TVS, 1986. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good.
ISBN: 090539268X. No inscriptions. £3.00
[3557] Hudson, W.H.. A Hudson Anthology - arranged by Edward Garnett. London:
J.M. Dent, 1924. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. xiv,381pp.
Portrait frontispiece. Inscription on half-title. Green decorated cloth gilt,
rubbed, spine dulled. £8.00
[14690] Hudson, W.H.. Green Mansions. London: Duckworth, 1930. Reprint.
Hardback. Good+ / No dustwrapper. 315pp. Name on endpaper. Purple cloth gilt,
spine sunned. £5.00
[10515] Hudson, W.H.. The Book of a Naturalist. London: Nelson, Hardback. Very
Good viii,282pp. 6pp adverts. No dustwrapper. Newspaper portrait tipped onto
endpaper.Original red cloth gilt. £6.00
[3558] Hudson, W.H.. The Book of a Naturalist. London: Nelson, Hardback. Very
Good. No dustwrapper. viii,282pp. 6pp adverts. No inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt,
scattered foxing. £3.00
[12561] Hudson, W.H. illustrated Reynolds Stone. A Shepherd's Life. London: J.M.
Dent, 1949. Reprint. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: . Everyman's
Library No. 926. xvi, 247pp. 8pp. catalogue of 979 volumes. No inscriptions. Red
cloth gilt. £4.00
[8020] Jefferies, Richard. The Pageant of Summer. London: Quartet Books, 1979.
First Edition. Paperback. Good. ISBN: 0704332892. xxvi, 229pp. A new collection
of essays selected and introduced by Andrew Rossabi. No inscriptions. Covers
slightly creased o/w VG. £3.00
[14849] Jefferies, Richard. Wild Life in a Southern County. London: Thomas
Nelson, 1937. First Thus. Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper. xxvi, 382pp. 60
drawings by G.E. Collins. Name on endpaper. No dustwrapper. Illustrated beige
cloth, partly browned. A nice edition of this classic. £12.00
[8325] Johnson, Samuel W.. How Crops Grow - A Treatise on the Chemical
Composition, Structure, and Life of the Plant for All Students of Agriculture.
New York: Orange Judd, 1879. Hardback. Reading copy xvi, 394pp. 2pp. advert.
Name/address - Cirencester Agricultural College - on endpapers. Brown cloth
gilt, marked/rubbed, lacks half-title. £6.00
[15014] Khalifman, I.. Bees - a Book on the Biology of the Bee-Colony and the
Achievements of Bee-Science . Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1953.
First English Edition. Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper. 366pp. Numerous
illustrations. Name on contents page. Green cloth, gilt titles and gilt blocked
decorations to spine and front board. £12.00
[3569] Larken, E.P.. Leisure Hours with Nature. London: T. Fisher Unwin,
Hardback. Good+. No dustwrapper. xv,263pp. 9pp adverts. Numerous monchrome
illustrations. No inscriptions. Green cloth, lacks front endpaper. £3.00
[13774] Lawson, J.A.. Honeycraft in theory and practice. London: Chapman &
Hall, 1931. First Edition. Hardback. Good. / No dustwrapper.. xii, 228pp.
Illustrated with diagrams by Audrey Lawson and photographs by the author. No
inscriptionns. Brown illustrated cloth, rubbed and worn , contents VG. £10.00
[12829] Lewis, Philippa. English Country Life. a Photographic Record. London:
Parkgate Books, 1997. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine. ISBN: 1855853353.
Recollections From The Past Series. 96pp. Illustrated.No inscriptions. £4.00
[12828] Lewis, Philippa. English Village Life. a Photographic Record. London:
Parkgate Books, 1997. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine. ISBN: 1855853310.
Recollections From The Past Series. 96pp. Illustrated.No inscriptions. £4.00
[15928] Milner, C.; Hughes, R. Elfyn. Methods for the Measurement of the Primary
Production of Grassland. London/Oxford: International Biological Programme/Blackwell
Scientific Publications, 1970. 2nd Impression. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN:
0632051000. IBP Handbook No. 6. xii, 70pp. No inscriptions. £4.00
[3205] Moore, H.I.. Crops and Cropping. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1946.
Third Edition. Hardback. Very Good in poor dustwrapper ISBN: B0000CMLS3. 268pp.
4pp adverts. 59 illustrations from photographs taken by the author who was
Senior Lecturer in Agriculture, Leeds University. No inscriptions. Green cloth
gilt, scattered foxing. £4.00
[15106] Niall, Ian. Fresh Woods. London: Heinemann, 1951. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good+ / No dustwrapper. 122pp.Illustrated with wood-engravings by
Barbara Greg. Inscription on endpaper. Remnants of dustwrapper enclosed. Brown
cloth gilt. £4.00
[6748] Ollivant, Alfred. Boxer & Beauty - A Tale of Two Cart-Horses. London:
Heinemann, 1924. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. xi, 120pp.
Illustrated with 4 plates by Gilbert Holiday. No dustwrapper. No inscriptions.
Original red cloth gilt, scattered foxing, corners slightly bumped, spine
slightly sunned, gilt bright. Scarce. VG. £25.00
[14606] Parker, Eric & Smith, A. Croxton. The DogLover's Week-End Book .
London: Seeley and Co., 1950. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good / No
dustwrapper. 400pp. Illustrated by Mil Brown. Inscription on endpaper. No
dustwrapper. Brown and cream cloth. £6.00
[12755] Platt, Richard [editor]. Reader's Digest/ National Trust Nature
Notebooks : Seaside and Moorland Birds. London: Reader's Digest/National Trust,
1986. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine. ISBN: 0276392884. No inscriptions.
£4.00
[12789] Porter, Valerie (editor). Old Vets. Newton Abbot: David & Charles,
1997. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Very Good. ISBN: 0715306820.
Illustrated. No inscriptions. £3.00
[12696] Pye-Smith, Charlie. In Search of Neptune: A Celebration of the National
Trust's Coastline. London: The National Trust, 1990. First Edition. Hardback.
Fine in fine dustwrapper ISBN: 0707801060. 252pp. Illustrated. No inscriptions.
Blue cloth. £5.00
[13122] Reynolds, Clifton. Glory Hill Farm - Second Year 1941-2. London: John
Lane, The Bodley Head, 1946. 5th Impression. Hardback. Very Good. No
dustwrapper. 184pp. Appendix. Coloured frontispiece. 10 illustrations. Map
endpapers. No dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Green cloth. £4.00
[1074] Smethurst, William (editor). The Archers - The First Thirty Years.
London: Eyre Methuen, 1980. First Edition. Hardback.. Fine in very good
dustwrapper. ISBN: 0413478300. 203pp. Illustrated. Endpaper maps. No
inscriptions. Green cloth gilt. £3.00
[12781] Soper, Tony. A Companion To British Wildlife.
Godalming: Colour Library Books, 1989. Very Good in worn dustwrapper ISBN:
0862836433. Illustrated. No inscriptions. Pictorial laminated boards. £8.00
[12365] Step, Edward. Wayside and Woodland Trees. London: Frederick Warne,
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. Nd. 182pp. 175 plates, 24 in colour, 151
photographs and 57 text figures. Name on endpaper. Green leatherette, gilt
decorated. £4.00
[10810] Sturrock, Ford. Farm Accounting and Management. London: Sir Isaac
Pitman, 1967. Fifth edition. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper xi, 228pp.
No inscriptions Original red cloth, bumped. £6.00
[12778] Trollope, Joanna [editor]. The Country Habit : An Anthology. London:
Bantam Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper ISBN:
059302690X. Illustrated. No inscriptions. Black cloth gilt. £5.00
[12779] Vaughan-Thomas, Wynford. The Countryside Companion. London: Hutchinson,
1979. First Edition. Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper ISBN: 0091393809.
Illustrated. No inscriptions. Brown cloth gilt. £6.00
[15031] Wayre, Philip. Wind in the Reeds. London: Collins, 1965. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good+ / Good+. 255pp. Illustrated. Name on endpaper. Dustwrapper
worn on edges, price intact. Green cloth gilt. £3.00
[12793] West, Harold Mills. East Anglian Tales. London: Countryside Books, 1999.
Reprint. Paperback. Fine. ISBN: 1853060666. No inscriptions. £5.00
[12366] Whitehead, Stanley B.. The Book of Flowering Trees and Shrubs. London:
Frederick Warne, 1956. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper.
244pp. 63 colour plates, No inscriptions. Green cloth, spine sunned. £4.00
[11288] Wightman, Ralph. Watching Certain Things. London: Cassell, 1951. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good in Good+ dustwrapper ISBN: B0000CHWMC. 150pp. 7
plates Map. No inscriptions. Original green cloth. £6.00
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