PORTRAIT OF A VILLAGE
Written by Francis Brett Young
Illustrated by Joan Hassall
Published by William Heinemann
in 1937
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- WORCESTERSHIRE
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PORTRAIT OF A VILLAGE
Written by Francis Brett Young.
Illustrated by Joan Hassall.
Stock no. 2136008
1st.
1937.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Black cloth, gilt titles and vignette. B/w wood engravings. Story of Monks Norton in Worcestershire. Some fading to spine; a few marks to covers. Bumping to corners. Foxing and browning; mostly to endpapers and outer page edges.
PORTRAIT OF A VILLAGE
Written by Francis Brett Young.
Illustrated by Joan Hassall.
Stock no. 2120396
1st.
1937.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Black cloth, gilt titles and vignette. B/w wood engravings. Story of Monks Norton in Worcestershire. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Fading to spine. A few marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.
PORTRAIT OF A VILLAGE
Written by Francis Brett Young.
Illustrated by Joan Hassall.
Stock no. 327642
1st.
1937.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
Black cloth, gilt titles and vignette. B/w wood engravings. Story of Monks Norton in Worcestershire. Contents a little foxed. Otherwise a delightful copy. Dustwrapper price-cut and edge worn. Spine of dustwrapper browned and chipped.
Front cover
Contents
- Chapter I - The Cross
- Chapter II - Down the Road
- Chapter III - Their Betters
- Chapter IV - County Doctor
- Chapter V - "Down the Lane"
- Chapter VI - "Farmer's Glory"
- Chapter VII - The Village at Play
- Chapter VIII - The Church