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A selection of over 100 original letters written by 'BB' to his friend Gordon Wright. The subject matter includes: rearing wild birds; fishing; wild-life observation; discussions on art and literature; and more.
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LETTERS FROM THE ROUND HOUSE 1965 - 1970. By "BB" (Denys Watkins-Pitchford MBE) and Gordon Wright.
Published by
Roseworld Productions Ltd. Solihull. 2006, 2006
ISBN 10: 0955313007
ISBN 13: 9780955313004
Used
Hardcover
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Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2006). 2006 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 235mm). Pp175. B/w photographs, b/w vignette illustrations by Denys Watkins-Pitchford. Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt. Near fine in dust-wrapper. #38 of an edition limited to 380 numbered copies. This book of letters written by "BB" to his friend Gordon Wright focuses on their shared interests - fishing, painting and literature; rearing bullfinches and views on the countryside and wildlife in general. The pair were close friends for 25 years and the five years 1965-70 were marked by a prolific exchange of letters. The correspondence provides a unique insight into the day-to-day lifestyle of one of Britain's finest wildlife and countryside writers. These are fly-on-the-wall accounts of the everyday that chronicle the joy of good fellowship and pleasure of shared experiences. A devout naturalist who cared deeply for the well-being of wildlife in all its many guises, "BB" has become a cult figure and his books and illustrations are coveted by readers worldwide. Edited and published by Bryan Holden, the secretary of the "BB" Society. . Seller Inventory # 61846
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LETTERS FROM THE ROUND HOUSE 1965-1970
Published by
Roseworld Productions, Solihull, West Midlands, 2006
ISBN 10: 0955313007
ISBN 13: 9780955313004
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA, Brackley, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Brown Cloth. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Special Edition. LIMITED EDITION 140 OF 380. x, pp11-175, illustrated with black & white images, pages clean and crisp, brown cloth with gilt spine lettering, dust jacket in excellent condition, AN EXCELLENT COPY. Size: 9.25" x 6.25". BB. Seller Inventory # 020959
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LETTERS FROM THE ROUND HOUSE 1965 - 1970. By "BB" (Denys Watkins-Pitchford MBE) and Gordon Wright.
Published by
Roseworld Productions Ltd. Solihull. 2006, 2006
ISBN 10: 0955313007
ISBN 13: 9780955313004
New
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2006). 2006 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 235mm). Pp175. B/w photographs, b/w vignette illustrations by Denys Watkins-Pitchford. Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt. Fine new copy in dust-wrapper. Edition limited to 380 numbered copies. This book of letters written by "BB" to his friend Gordon Wright focuses on their shared interests - fishing, painting and literature; rearing bullfinches and views on the countryside and wildlife in general. The pair were close friends for 25 years and the five years 1965-70 were marked by a prolific exchange of letters. The correspondence provides a unique insight into the day-to-day lifestyle of one of Britain's finest wildlife and countryside writers. These are fly-on-the-wall accounts of the everyday that chronicle the joy of good fellowship and pleasure of shared experiences. A devout naturalist who cared deeply for the well-being of wildlife in all its many guises, "BB" has become a cult figure and his books and illustrations are coveted by readers worldwide. Edited and published by Bryan Holden, the secretary of the "BB" Society. . Seller Inventory # 51309