Cockroft Barry (10 results)

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.

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Paperback. Condition: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Ex-Library Copy **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Paperback. Condition: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Hardback in Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 192 pages, illustrated.

8vo. 159[1]pp, suite of 4 double sided coloured plates, text ill (some full page) Original grey cloth in d/w.

Large 12mo. 139[3]pp, text ills (some full page). Original maroon cloth gilt in d/w.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. This is a Very Good Copy of this hardcover book in green cloth with gilt title lettering to spine,in a Good Only Dust-Jacket which has two closed tears to it's extremities and also further rubbing along it's edges.Not Price clipped.This copy has been SIGNED by Barry Cockcroft on the Title Page.In addition there is an invitation card laid in at the front of the book inscribed & signed by Hannah Hauxwell which reads. '' To Sheila & bEric with best wishes Hannah Hauxwell June 9th 2009 '' Noe we have had many signed books by Hauxwell but never had a card or separate piece of signed ephemera. The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Well illustrated with photographs in black and white.Uncommon Signed Copy especially with the above additional attributes,8vo 132pp First UK Edition 1st Impression [1973] Hannah Hauxwell: Hauxwell was living alone at Low Birk Hatt Farm in an isolated area of the North Riding of Yorkshire when she came to public attention, first in a Yorkshire Post article published on 6 April 1970 entitled "How to be happy on £170 a year" and then, in 1973, in an ITV documentary, Too Long a Winter, made by produced by Barry Cockcroft, which chronicled the almost unendurable conditions of farmers in the High Pennines in winter. Signed by Author(s).…

Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 9.5 x 6.25 inches. x + 198 pp. Bound in original blue cloth, gilt, in unclipped pictorial dust wrapper. Slight browning of paper, but otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by 8 pages of colour and 8 of black and white plates. An account of the rescue work of the lifeboat stations of Britain and Ireland, based on interviews with their crews and families It includes a chapter on the Tarts of Dungeness. By Barry Cockroft (1932-2001), television documentary director and writer, whose work included accounts of Hannah Hauxwell who lived alone on a remote farm in the Yorkshire Dales, and a family of Romany Gypsies living in the York area, who attended the Appleby Horse Fair. MARITIME LIFEBOATS MARITIME LIFEBOATS HISTORY ILLUSTRATED MARITIME.…