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THE DESTRUCTION OF THE COUNTRY HOUSE 1875-1975
Written by Roy Strong; Marcus Binney; John Harris; et al.
Stock no. 1826832
Published by Thames and Hudson.
1st
1974.
Almost very good condition.
During the last hundred years, our country houses have been the tragic victims of social change. Not less than a thousand buildings, many of them of outstanding beauty and interest, have been destroyed. The rest will follow unless drastic action is taken... B/w pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 050027052X. Edges rubbed, covers bowed and a little creasxed, 2" tear to top rear spine edge. Half-title page heavily foxed and some less harsh foxing to contents. Text block browned.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- BUILDINGS
- COUNTRYSIDE
MEDIEVAL HUNTING
Written by Richard Almond.
Stock no. 1826788
Published by Sutton Publishing.
1st
2003.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This book dispels some of the myths and misunderstandings about hunting, including the view that it was chiefly an aristocratic pursuit. A lively, informative and richly illustrated unique study, essential for medieval and social historians and also has much to offer those interested in the countryside and modern fieldsports. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0750921625. Some minor foxing to text block. Lower corner crease to margins of prelims. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (MEDIEVAL)
- COUNTRYSIDE
HERDWICKS: HERDWICK SHEEP AND THE ENGLISH LAKE DISTRICT
Written by Geoff Brown.
Stock no. 1826663
Published by Hayloft Publishing Ltd.
1st
2009.
Very good condition.
Card wraps. A Cumbria Guide. Herdwicks are the native sheep of the English Lake District. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 1904524656. Covers slightly grubby. Top of spine lightly bumped. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- FARMING
- COUNTRYSIDE
- SHEEP (FARMING)
- LAKE DISTRICT
- CUMBRIA
HERDWICKS: HERDWICK SHEEP AND THE ENGLISH LAKE DISTRICT
Written by Geoff Brown.
Stock no. 1826650
Published by Hayloft Publishing Ltd.
1st
2009.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Card wraps. A Cumbria Guide. Herdwicks are the native sheep of the English Lake District. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 1904524656. Light rubbing to corners of covers, minor bump to top of spine. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- FARMING
- COUNTRYSIDE
- SHEEP (FARMING)
- LAKE DISTRICT
- CUMBRIA
COUNTRY NOTES
Written by V. Sackville-West.
Stock no. 1826314
Published by Michael Joseph Ltd.
1st
1939.
Almost very good condition.
Most of these notes have appeared at fortnightly intervals during 1938 and 1939 in the New Statesman and Nation. The author's ramblings of country life. Beige cloth boards, brown titles. B/w photos throughout. Boards browned and some foxing mainly to spine and top edges. Text block browned. A few grubby marks to endpapers. Else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- COUNTRYSIDE
- LITERATURE
- ANTHOLOGY - STORY
RURAL RIDES
Written by William Cobbett.
Illustrated by Joe McLaren.
Stock no. 1325630
Published by Folio Society.
Fine condition.
In the Counties of: Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Somersetshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Essex, Suffolk, Norfollk and Hertfordshire With Economical and Political Observations relative to matters applicable to, and illustrated by, the State of those Counties respectively. Grey/brown cloth spine with vignette of tree in black, gilt title. Beige cloth boards with silhouette of tree to front. Brown endpapers are maps. B/w illustrations. A fine copy still in original shrinkwrap.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- COUNTRYSIDE
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ON FARMLAND VOLUME 2 CONFLICT IN THE COUNTRYSIDE
Written by David W. Macdonald; Ruth E. Feber.
Stock no. 1324936
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
2015.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Focusing on the tensions that arise between people and wildlife on agricultural land. Glazed pictorial boards. 324 pages. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 9780198745501. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed, dent to top edge of rear cover. Contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- FARMING
- COUNTRYSIDE
STRAWBALE HOME PLANS
Written by Wayne J. Bingham; Colleen F. Smith.
Stock no. 1824882
Published by Gibbs Smith, Publisher.
1st
2007.
Very good condition.
An inspiring and diverse collection of strawbale buildings. Featuring everything from single-level country homes to cottages and studios, to community buildings. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos & b/w plans. ISBN: 9781586858612. Corners of covers lightly rubbed, spine lightly faded. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- COUNTRYSIDE
- HOMES AND HOUSING
- CRAFTS
A HISTORY OF THE COUNTRYSIDE
Written by Margaret Potter; Alexander Potter.
Illustrated by Margaret Potter; Alexander Potter.
Stock no. 1324316
Published by Penguin Books Ltd.
1946.
Very good condition.
Colour pictorial paperwraps with brown border and red title to front. Colour lithographs and b/w drawings. Puffin Picture Book No. 37. Slight rubbing to cover edges and slight fading to spine. Some page corners slightly creased. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- PUFFIN PICTURE BOOK
- COUNTRYSIDE
- HISTORY
- LITHOGRAPHS
COUNTRY HOLIDAY
Written by Margaret Scott-Brown.
Illustrated by Leo Dowd.
Stock no. 1324312
Published by Penguin Books Ltd.
Circa
1944.
Very good condition.
Puffin Picture Book No.33. Colour pictorial paperwraps. Colour and b/w illustrations. Slight browning to pages else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- PUFFIN PICTURE BOOK
- COUNTRYSIDE
- LITHOGRAPHS
QUEEN REARING ESSENTIALS
Written by Lawrence John Connor.
Stock no. 1324007
Published by Wicwas Press.
1st
2009.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A must have book for every beekeeper. Pictorial cardwraps. 100 pages. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781878075239. Light rubbing to cover edges. Contents fine. Neat barcode label to rear cover.
- Categorised in:
- COUNTRYSIDE
- BEE KEEPING
- BEES
- NATURAL HISTORY
THE HAFLINGER
Written by Helen Deverill.
Stock no. 1324006
Published by J.A. Allen & Co. Ltd..
1st
1996.
Very good condition.
The Allen Breed Series. The Haflinger's development from its early origins in the Tyrolean Alps to the present day. Glazed pictorial boards. 101 pages. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0851316441. Spine and cofrners bumped and slightly rubbed. Small embossed name label to rear pastedown. Contents clean. Neat barcode label to rear cover.
- Categorised in:
- COUNTRYSIDE
- HORSES