THATCHING AND THATCHED BUILDINGS.
Robert Hale, 1979. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (minor marks on page edges - otherwise bright VG), dustwrapper (VG). Pp. 208, illus with b&w photos and drawings (no inscriptions). More
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FIRST FRIENDS
Viking, 1999. 0670886130. 1st edn 1st printing signed by author on title page. 4to. Original silver lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 155, illus with coloured and b&w plates (no other inscriptions). More
OUT OF THE VALLEY Another Year at Wormingford
Viking, 2000. 0670890960. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original silver lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 303, illus with b&w drawings (previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down; no inscriptions). More
THE STORY OF CHEESE-MAKING IN BRITAIN
Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1959. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (boards lightly marked; top edge spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. xii + 347, illus with b&w plates (endpapers tanned; front prelims lightly spotted; no inscriptions). More
THE VALLEY
Faber and Faber, 1969. 0571091407. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (top edge lightly spotted - otherwise bright VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 384, illus with b&w drawings (previous owner's ink inscription on front pastedown). More
COTTAGE ECONOMY
Douglas Pepler at the Hampshire House Workshops, 1916. 8vo. Original green cloth-backed printed paper-lad boards with spine label (corners bumped and rubbed and label worn), no dustwrapper. Pp. vi + 195, illus with Gill's b&w plate (faint spots on endpapers; previous owner's ink inscription on front free endpaper). More
A TIGER IN THE SAND Selected Writings on Nature
Jonathan Cape, 2006. 0224078828. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original white lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 184, illus with b&w drawings (no inscriptions). More
OUT OF THE WOODS The Armchair Guide to Trees
Short Books, 2007. 9781904977834. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 270, illus with coloured plates by Mungo McCosh (no inscriptions). More
THE BLACKSMITH'S CRAFT An Introduction to Smithing for Apprentices and Craftsmen
Council for Small Industries in Rural Areas, 1979. 1st edn 9th printing. 8vo. Original red lettered white cloth (top edge dust stained - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover). Pp. xii + 104, illus with b&w photos and figures (no inscriptions). More
COUNTRY CRAFTSMEN
Chapman & Hall, 1945. 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered green cloth (page edges spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (spine tanned; extrems a little worn - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. xii + 137, illus with b&w drawings (couple spots on endpapers; no inscriptions). More
JOURNAL OF A HUSBANDMAN
Faber and Faber, 1945. 1st edn 3rd imp inscribed to Eve Elwin by Henry W (Henry Williamson on front free endpaper). 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (VG), dustwrapper (lacks most of spine and chipped at edges - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 139 (no other inscriptions; pages tanned). More
THE ENGLISH GARDEN
B.T. Batsford, 1950. 2nd edn revised. 8vo. Original gilt lettered turquoise cloth, top edge turquoise (VG), dustwrapper (small loss at head of spine and at top corners, rubbed at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. vi + 122, illus with coloured frontispiece and with b&w pictures and... More
FORESTRY AND WOODLAND LIFE
B.T. Batsford, 1947. 1st edn. 8vo. Original grey cloth, top edge red (casing with slight lean - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (small nicks at edges and partial loss at head of spine - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. viii + 184, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions). More
FARMING Sources for Local Historians
B. T. Batsford, 1991. 0713451165. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. 226, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions). More
DOWSING One Man's Way
Neville Spearman, 1977. 1st edn signed and inscribed by author on front paste-down and postcard loosely inserted. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG, not price clipped). Pp. 159, illus with b&w plates and diagrams (small maks on title pages; no other inscriptions). More
THE COMMONWEALTH FORESTRY HANDBOOK 1962
Empire Forestry Association, 1962. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original black lettered green cloth (bright VG). Pp. xiv + 142 (no inscriptions), illus with b&w adverts. More
THE DAYS WE HAVE SEEN
Faber and Faber, 1975. 0571107265. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered dark brown cloth (top edge lightly dust stained - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 224, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions). More
THE FARM AND THE VILLAGE
Faber and Faber, 1969. 057108804X. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered orange cloth (top edge spotted - otherwise near Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 181, illus with b&w plates and drawings in text by R. C. Lambeth (no inscriptions). More
FROM MOUTHS OF MEN
Faber and Faber, 1976. 0571107710. 1st edn signed and inscribed by author on front free endpaper. 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 269, illus with b&w plates and drawings in text (no other inscriptions). More
HORSE POWER AND MAGIC
Faber and Faber, 1979. 0571113486. 1st edn signed and inscribed by athor on front free endpaper. 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (tail of spine bumped - otherwise near Fine), dustwrapper (spine sunned - otherwise VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 269, illus with b&w plates and drawings... More
SPOKEN HISTORY
Faber and Faber, 1987. 0571149820. 1st edn inscribed by author on front endpaper. 8vo. Original white lettered brown cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (small mark at head of spine - otherwise near Fine in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. xv + 255, illus with b&w drawings (page margins a little tanned; no inscriptions). More
WHER BEARDS WAG ALL The Relevance of the Oral Tradition
Faber and Faber, 1970. 0571084117. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered dark red cloth (top edge spotted - otherwise bright VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price cipped). Pp. 296, illus with b&w plates and drawings in text (no inscriptions). More
HERBACEOUS Little Toller Monographs
Little Toller Books, 2014. 9781908213167. 1st edn signed by author on title page. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 106, illus with b&w drawings by Kurt Jackson (no other inscriptions). More
COMMONS FORESTS & FOOTPATHS The Story of the Battle During the Last Forty-Five Years for Public Rights Over the Commons Forests and Footpaths of England and Wales
Cassell and Co., 1910. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered dark red cloth (spine a little faded; stain on lower board - otherwise VG). Pp. xxiv + 356, illus with b&w plates and coloured maps (endpapers and prelims spotted; previous owner's inscription on front pastedown). More
THE ROADMENDER
Duckworth & Co., 1914. New edn reprint. Tall 8vo. Original gilt decorated green cloth (small tear at headcap - in protective glassine wrapper). Pp. 121, illus with coloured tipped-in plates by E. W. Waite (endpapers and prelims tanned; no inscriptions). More