Language: English
Published by Chapman & Hall, 1947
Seller: Eastleach Books, Newbury, BER, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 2nd impression. Cloth, dj, VG/G. xii+138pp, b/w illustrations, dustjacket rubbed & with a few small pen scribbles on the upper panel, a nice copy. Simple guide to the crafts & skills to be found on the farm & in the country. 300 grams.
Published by Chapman & Hall, 1948
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1948. No edition remarks. 96 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over grey cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.
Language: English
Published by The Lutterworth Press, 1935
Seller: L G BOOKS, WEYMOUTH, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. With 54 illustrations by the author. Shelf wear and marking on dj covers, dj tanned on spine, wear and tears on dj edges, foxing on spine of book, cloth wear at extremities, foxing on eps and sides, otherwise good. 500 grams.
US$ 13.98
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post.
Language: English
Published by Chapman & Hall, London, 1947
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
US$ 11.18
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: V G Chipped and Worn. Second Edition. 138pp. illustrated with pen and ink sketches and drawings.
Published by Chapman & Hall, 1950
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1950. No Edition Remarks. 126 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by Chapman & Hall, 1947
Seller: Red-books ( Member of P.B.F.A. ), Hanley Swan, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Slight rubbing to wrapper, more pronounced to top and bottom of spine which have been intenally repaired with archive tape. There is a faint area of browning to the front cover. Wrapper is now in clear removable protective sleeve. Price clipped, no inscriptions, illustrated. Bright and clean copy internally with very little wear. Some light spotting to edges of text block. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.
US$ 32.93
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by East Ardsley : EP Publishing, 1974
ISBN 10: 0715810405 ISBN 13: 9780715810408
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages; 96p : ill ; 23cm. Subjects: Architecture - Cotswold Hills, England. Architecture - England - Cotswold Hills. 3 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Blackie & Son Limited, London, 1111
Seller: Clevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative, Clevedon, United Kingdom
US$ 14.68
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Not dated. Edition and printing not known. In good illustrated paper covered boards featuring an ark and animals, red titles and red cloth spine. The boards are a little loose, flat and fairly clean; edges worn. The text block is illustrated in colour on every page and quite firm; a little warped and with some marks. No dedications etc. Not paginated. Good condtion. Without jacket.
Published by Simpkin Marshall, 1930
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.
Published by Chapman and Hall, London, 1945
Seller: Weathered Stone Books, Skreen, SLIGO, Ireland
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. xii + 138pp; Illustrated with line drawings; Price-clipped d/w in protective sleeving; A description of English county life; Size: 8vo. Book.
Published by London : Chapman & Hall Ltd, 1945
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xii, 137 pages: illustrations(black and white) ; 22cm. Subjects: Furniture industry and trade -- Great Britain. Decorative arts and handicraft -- Great Britain. 3 Kg.
Published by London : Chapman & Hall, 1950
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-toned dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 126 pages; xii, 126 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Artisans -- Industries -- Great Britain -- England - Oxfordshire. Rural industries -- Great Britain -- Stonemasonry. 3 Kg.
Published by Macrae-Smith Company, Philadelphia, 1925
Seller: Turn-The-Page Books, Skyway, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Derrick, Freda (illustrator). First American Edition. 1st printing, with no additional printings listed. Full cloth binding, spine well rubbed. Prior owner's markings, and inked splotches, on front endpapers and half title pages. Size: 12mo - over 6" - 8" Tall.
Published by Chapman and Hall, 1948
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. FIRST EDITION with scarce dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post.
US$ 13.96
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Chapman & Hall Ltd. London. 1947, 1947
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 13.98
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). (1945) 1947 reprint. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Ppxii,138. B/w illustrations by the author. Green cloth, silver gilt titles to spine. Slight use, gift inscription, slight browning to end-papers and edges but very good in slightly frayed dust-wrapper. "Most of the material included in this book first appeared in The Illustrated Carpenter and Builder, and owes not a little to the sympathetic attitude of both Editor and readers of that journal. .This book is dedicated to the Kelmscott Fellowship." A very readable account of the place of tradesmen in rural society. Chapters include: Foreword; The country builder; Build a house; Farm buildings; The country carpenter; The country furniture maker; The wheelwright; The smith also; Thatch; Oddments in wood. .
Language: English
Published by East Ardsley : EP Publishing, 1974
ISBN 10: 0715810405 ISBN 13: 9780715810408
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages; 96p : ill ; 23cm. Subjects: Architecture - Cotswold Hills, England. Architecture - England - Cotswold Hills. 1 Kg.
12mo.; blue cloth covered boards with gilt decoration and lettering, hardcover; black and white and color illustrations; sunned endpapers with erased writing on front endpaper else a very good clean copy in rubbed and edgeworn boards with some of the gilt beginning to fade.
Published by George Allen & Unwin, 1936
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1936. First Published. 164 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrations throughout with colour frontispiece. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Pencil inscription to spine.
Language: English
Published by Simpkin Marshall, 1930
Seller: A Book Is Forever, Pershore, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 18.17
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Original blue sand grained cloth with gilt lettering to the front and the spine. Occasional spotting, but otherwise very clean and tight. Scarce illustrated dust-jacket which is a bit chipped and grubby but 95 percent complete and by no means bad. A near fine copy in goodish d-j. Please contact us for pictures and/or further details. We're only too pleased to help!
US$ 11.07
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition book including a dust jacket.
Published by Chapman & Hall, 1950
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1950. First Edition. 126 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over purple cloth. Black and white diagrams throughout. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Dedication to front free endpaper. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.
US$ 30.65
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Published by London : Chapman & Hall Ltd, 1945
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xii, 137 pages: illustrations(black and white) ; 22cm. Subjects: Furniture industry and trade -- Great Britain. Decorative arts and handicraft -- Great Britain. 1 Kg.
Published by London : Chapman & Hall, 1950
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-toned dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 126 pages; xii, 126 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Artisans -- Industries -- Great Britain -- England - Oxfordshire. Rural industries -- Great Britain -- Stonemasonry. 1 Kg.
US$ 27.30
Quantity: 10 available
Add to basketPF. Condition: New.
US$ 32.67
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Add to basketCondition: New. In.
Language: English
Published by The Richards Press Ltd., London, 1942
Seller: Tarrington Books, Tarrington, HEF, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 29.35
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket: Light soiling and marking. Loss to ends of spine. Tear to top edge of front cover, wear to top edge of rear cover. Browning to spine. Price label to spine. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Good. Book: Illustrated orange cloth binding. Slight fading to ends of spine. Very clean text throughout. Numerous colour illustrations. Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 5.75 x 7.75 inches (14 x 19.5 cm).