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Synopsis
The Distant Scene is another interesting collection of stories from the Worcestershire countryside. Fred Archer's memories are vividly recreated in this heart warming selection of tales from Fred Archer's childhood. In this wonderful collection of tales from the countryside the reader is once again introduced to a vibrant array of characters from Fred Archer's childhood. The reader is introduced to characters such as Auntie Phoebe, renowned for the pop she sold in a pint and a half bottle during the haymaking season and Tom Wheatcroft and Job Barley. Anyone who enjoyed reading Under the Parish Lantern is sure to enjoy The Distant Scene.
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About the Author
Fred Archer was a Worcestershire farmer and prolific author. For more than thirty years he wrote about the trials and joys of country life and the wonderful characters of his local community. Fred died peacefully at Evesham in 1999.
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The Distant Scene
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First Edition. 1967 1st edition with B&W illustrations by James Moss; signed with short inscription by author (as F.J. Archer) on title page; tightly bound in yellow/black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Dust jacket not price-clipped with wear and tiny losses to corners and head and foot of spine; horizontal tear to front flap; back panel slightly yellowed. Internally, owner's inscription on verso of rear free endpaper; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG SIGNED hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG SIGNED hardback in Good dust jacket. Seller Inventory # BOOKS339776I
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The distant Scene
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The distant scene : a country book / text illustrations by James Moss
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Archer, Fred. The distant scene : a country book / text illustrations by James Moss. First edition. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1967. Hardback, VG, in clipped dustjacket with minor shelfwear and slight damage to base of spine; vertical crease to inside front flap. Brown boards; darker brown spine with gilt lettering to spine. Binding strong. Endpapers illustrated with maps. 192pp., b/w illustrations. Light dust-staining to top edge of page block. Contents clean and bright. Fred Archer was a farmer and author from the rural English county of Gloucestershire. A man of honest toil and genuine laughter, for over thirty years he entertained his readers with tales of country life as he, his family and neighbours knew it. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing. Seller Inventory # ABE-1708374542000
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