QUIET AS MOSS
Written by Andrew Young
Illustrated by Joan Hassall
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis
in 1959
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QUIET AS MOSS
Written by Andrew Young.
Illustrated by Joan Hassall.
Stock no. 1330433
1st.
1959.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Thirty-six poems chosen by Leonard Clark. Green boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 39 numbered pages. Small mark to front edge of spine. Spine very slightly bumped. Foxing else contents clean. Pale blue pictorial wrapper is edge worn, foed and faded to spine and folds. Small damp stains to front fold.
Front cover
Contents
- Hard Frost
- Sudden Thaw
- A Child's Voice
- Hibernating Snails
- Waiting
- The Snowdrop
- The Nest
- The Shepherd's Hut
- The Blind Man
- Wiltshire Downs
- Cuckoos
- The Bird
- Field-Glasses
- Cuckoo
- Spring Flowers
- Daisies
- The Mud
- The Swallows
- The Echoing Cliff
- The Rat
- The Track
- In the Fallow Field
- In Teesdale
- The Bee-Orchis
- August
- The Haystack
- A Shot Magpie
- A Dead Mole
- Ploughing in Mist
- The Yellow-Hammers
- A Brimstone Butterfly
- Idleness
- Late Autumn
- The Beechwood
- The Last Leaf
- Christmas Day