Published by James Barrie, London, 1950
Seller: John M. Gram, Port Huron, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. small chips to jacket edges, otherwise a clean, sound copy, octavo, 222 pages.
Language: English
Published by Adam & Charles Black, UK, 1942
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Fair condition hard cover, with fair condition jacket, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, signature to inside page, otherwise in a good readable condition.
Published by James Barrie, London, 1950
Seller: D. Richards, Bookman, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 222pp. Illustrations. A clean, tight, unmarked, VG copy i a good dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by Andre Deutsch, London, 1960
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Third Impression. Jacket scuffed with edgewear. Boards tanning on edges, light wear. Prior owner name on fep. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾". Ex Libris.
Published by Andre Deutsch, 1966
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1966. Fifth impression. 204 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Black and white diagrams 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. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with tears, chipping and creasing. Heavy scuffing to front. All surfaces tanned.
Published by Andre Deutsch, 1966
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1966. Fifth Impression. 204 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. More pronounced to endpapers, pastedowns and text block edges. Binding remains firm. Water staining to some pages. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Unclipped dust jacket. Panels to dust jacket have light edge wear with tears and creasing. Water staining to reverse.
Published by Adam & Charles Black, 1950
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Fair. 1950. First Edition. 372 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. 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 noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate sunning and marking. Lettering is clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Minor loss to spine and edges.
Language: English
Published by London : Cookery Book Club, 1967
Seller: Philip Emery, Bridlington, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback reprint in a protected dust jacket. G++/G++. Tear to the front board. "Being a handbook on how to buy, install, use and maintain a house, farm or hotel freezer together with detailed instructions on how to prepare, freeze, thaw and cook all types of frozen food and including a comprehensive collection of special recipes." 18107.
Published by Adam & Charles Black, London, 1947
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing . Octavo hardback. 239 pp, illustrated. Good+ condition in Good- dust jacket (jacket missing top of backstrip).
Language: English
Published by Adam and Charles Black, United Kingdom, 1950
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. hardback, tall 8vo, some mild spotting but o/w a very good tightly bound copy in a pictorial dust wrapper that is torn with loss at head and tail of spine, now protected in a non-adhesive clear film sleeve, colour and b&w plates, b&w illustrations, 372pp.
Language: English
Published by Adam & Charles Black, London, 1950
Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Clitheroe, LANCA, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's light brown cloth with red title lettering to spine in a Very Good Dust-Jacket with a couple of closed tears to tyhe outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Price clipped.There are NO former owner's names present.Binding remains firm with no hinge weakness.Illustrated with 3ight colour plates and 54 photogravures and many drawings.8vo First Edition 1st Impression [1950].
Published by James Barrie, London, 1950
Seller: Eric James, Lewisporte, NL, Canada
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. First Edition. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 222 pages, plus black-and-white illustrations; book gently used, light wear and bumping to cover edges, text pages clean and unmarked; DJ lightly bumped, back panel rubbed, chip to bottom front hinge, now in new mylar protector. See also our listings for Stephen Bostock's Zoos and Animal Rights, and for Jon Wynne-Tyson's The Extended Circle: A Commonplace Book of Animal Rights, and just in, Peter Crowcroft's extremely scarce The Zoo.
Published by James Barrie, London, 1950
Seller: J. and S. Daft, Lichfield, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustwrapper. 1st. pp.222.
Language: English
Published by Adam & Charles Black, United Kingdom, 1950
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom
hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. hardback, 8vo, tan cloth lettered brown, light foxing o/w very good in a chipped dust wrapper that has a little loss at head of spine and is now in a protective film sleeve, col'd frontis, col'd & b&w plates, illustrations, 372pp.
Language: English
Published by Adam & Charles Black, London, 1950
Seller: Best Books, St. Leonards on sea, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. a practical dictionary of rural life & work. dj in protective sleeve.
Published by People's Universities Press, London, 1948
Seller: Stephen Dadd, Ashford, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. 125pp. HARDCOVER Clean copy internally. No inscriptions. (Some folded corners.) Some marks to external cloth, and fade to spine, although remains clearly legible. Binding remains strong. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. Size: 12mo - over 63/4" - 73/4" tall. Book.
Published by A. and C. Black. London. 1950, 1950
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1950). 1950 1st edition. 8vo (150 x 236mm). Ppxii,372. Colour plates, b/w photographs, illustrations. Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in slightly used & chipped dust-wrapper. Heraldic bookplate of James M.B. Wright of Auchinellan. An attractive compendium of facts and information on natural history, smallholdings, market gardening, poultry and pigkeeping, farming and country life. .
Published by James Barrie
Seller: Chapter Two Books, Ammanford, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. First Edition. First edition. Hardback. With dust jacket.
Published by James Barrie, London, 1950
Seller: Broadwater Books, Southampton, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Unclipped d/w has tears, creases and small pieces missing around edges and ends of spine. Blue bards have turned spine. eps slightly browned where no d/w. Insc on reverse of title has been blacked out and ink used shows through on pages either side. Contents otherwise very good apart from dusty top edges. Covid 19 - Please see "More Information" for current shipping terms.
Language: English
Published by A and C Black, 1950
Seller: M and R Clark, Halifax, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. An extremely well preserved copy . Dust wrapper well preserved with minor tears and loss of glaze to the back.
Published by The Cookery Book Club,, 1967
Seller: Little Owl Books, Norwich, NORFO, United Kingdom
H/B yellow cloth bds, VG, sl. marking in places, d/w VG-, a little scuffing at extrem.s, darker shadow margin at rear, contents fine and tight. "Being a Handbook on How to Buy, Install, Use and Maintain a Home, Farm or Hotel Freezer together with detailed Instructions on How To Prepare, Freeze, Thaw and Cook all types of Frozen Food and including a Comprehensive Collection of Special Recipes.
Language: English
Published by James Barrie, London, 1950
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. This copy is in very good condition bound in blue cloth covered boards with black titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square.There is some typical offsetting to the endpapers and there is some informed marginalia to the acknowledgements page. The price clipped dustwrapper has some edge wear and one or two closed tears so best described as good condition, it has now been covered in clear, removable, archival, protective film. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased charges will be quoted. An enlightened and dispassionate survey of countryfolk's attitude to percieved cruelty to animals occassioned by hunting,beagling, poaching sshooting, fishing and vermine control. Ref III 6.
Published by Adam & Charles Black, London, 1942
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
1st edition, 2nd impression, 1943; war economy standard in light tan cloth; B&W illustrations. Text clean; binding tight; spine very faded, with some fading on boards Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).
Published by James Barrie, 1950
Seller: Strawberry Hill Books, Rotherfield, East Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Type: Book pp (XI) 222. End papers lightly foxed. Internally fine. 1st printing. DJ complete with small closed tears.
Language: English
Published by A & C Black, London, 1950
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. THE COUNTRY COMPANION A Practical Dictionary of Rural Life and Work. F. D. Smith & Barbara Wilcox. A & C Black Publishers, London. 1950 First Edition. 372pp Illustrated Hardback. A practical and very readable compendium of information about the innumerable aspects of life in the country, arranged in dictionary or encyclopaedia form for ready reference. Illustrated with eight colour plates, fifty four black and white photographs and many drawings. This copy is in FINE condition in an unclipped dustwrapper that has some closed tears so best described as VERY GOOD+ Ref O3.
Published by Adam and Charles Black London, 1950
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
First Edition
Adam and Charles Black, London. 1950. First edition. Hardback NO DW. Illustrated and with colour frontis. Large thick 8vo. Slight rubbing to brown cloth gilt boards. Spine is sunned. Ownership bookplate to front paste down. Light foxing to page edges, otherwise a nice clean copy.
Published by 1st edit., Adam and Charles Black, 1950., 1950
Seller: R.G. Watkins Books and Prints, Ilminster, SOMER, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. No Jacket. 24 plates, eight in colour, other illus. in text; xii+372pp. orig. cloth, corners bumped,
Published by James Barrie., London, 1950
Seller: judith stinton, Dorchester, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 23 black & white illustrations. Price-clipped dustwrapper is now protected. short inscription on endpaper, but no other markings.