Search Results: Country and Rural Life from Loe Books

Vermont: The Countryman Press, 1990. Book. Illus. by Henry B. Kane. Fine. Paperback. Wilderness Edition. 8vo. 272 page, black and white illustration by Henry Kane. Covers fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine paperback copy..

London: The Country, 1902. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Folio. pp 242. 8 monthly editions of The Country Magazine bound together. Vol I No I, March 1902 to Vol I No 8, October 1902, inclusive. Green cloth binding, very good, contents clean and tight. Numerous b/w photographs, so of great historic interest. An excellent copy..

Burford: The Countryman, 1988. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo (approx. 12 X 18cm). A run covering a 12 year period from 1988-2000, but missing a few issues; a total of 58 issues made up as follows 1988 (vol 93) 1, 2, 3, 4, complete; 1989 (vol 94) 1, 3, 4; 1990 (vol 95), 1, 3, 4, 5; 1991 (vol 96) 1,3, 5, 6; 1992 (vol 97) 1, 2, 3, 4; 1993 (vol 98) 1, 2 , 3, 6; 1994 (vol 99) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, complete; 1995 (vol 100) 1, 3, 4, 5, 6; 1996 (vol 101) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 complete. 1997 (vol 102)1, 2, 5, 6; 1998 (vol 103) 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7; 1999 (vol 104) 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; 2000, (vol 105) 1, 2. During this period the frequency of publication changed, which is reflected in the differing anual numbers of issues printed. A very good, albeit broken run, all in original wraps and in very good condition.. A heavy set, a small postal surcharge may apply..

London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. 289 Covers fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine, as new copy..

Dennis Dobson, 1949. Book. Illus. by Brandt, Anthony. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 222pp. Suberb b/w woodcuts by Anthony Brandt. This is a delightful country miscellany, which reprints little-known works representative of the lore and character of particular districts. Should be better known..

London: John Lane, 1919. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp. x, 333, b/w plates. Original red cloth binding with gilt lettering, very good with a slight general wear and rubbing only. Contents clean and tight. A very good tight copy..

London: The National Footpath Preservation Society, 1895. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo (12.5 X 18cm). 36 pages, b/w ilustrations of seats, styles, steps. Original red cloth backed printed, thick card covers, with a little general wear and rubbing, small stain to the head of the front board, top corners a little bumped. Contents clean and tight, slight reading wear,single stamp to the rear free end paper, otherwise unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

London: Collins, 1992. Book. Illus. by Derek Robertson. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. 164 pages, colour illustrations by the author throughout. Dust jacket protected in clear non-removable film, not price clipped. Hardback binding fine. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A fine copy..

London: Macmillan and Co., 1919. Book. Illus. by Thomson, Hugh. Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo. xix 452 pp, gilt titling to front board and spine, frontis, front board stained, contents reasonably tight with numerous b/w illustrations throughout, hinge slightly tender, contemp inscrip, a good copy..

London: Spencer Blackett, 1890. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. No date circa 1890? pp.vi, 368; original black-coated end papers. Three hand-coloured plates by John Leech. Publisher's red cloth binding blocked in red and black, boards very good and bright, spine a little faded with light wear and rubbing to the head and tail. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, no foxing. A very good bright copy..

London: Maclehose Press, 2015. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 191 pages. Original hardback binding, fine. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A fine, as new tight copy..

London: Henry Vizetelly, Clarke, Beeton, and Co., The Field, 1854. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 10.5 x 16cm. Two titles bound in one fine binding with engraved plates and in text illustrations, THE OLD GUARD a collection of stories, pp. vii 192 frontispiece and title page; YANKEE CRAM a collection of stories, pp.220 and contents with title pages, THE LIFE OF A RACE HORSE a collection of stories, pp.141 frontispiece plate and title page. Original fine calf half leather binding, four raised bands with bright gilt decoration to spine compartments, leather title label to the spine, bright marbled paper covered boards, minimal rubbing, joints firm. Contents clean and tight, matching marbled endpapers, all edges marbled, attractive owner's book plate to the pastedown, no other markings. A very good copy in an attractive binding..

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1908. Book. Illus. by Ruth Dollman. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp.234; colour frontispiece with tissue guard, further eleven colour plates. Publisher's olive green cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine and gilt vignette to the front board; good and strong with a little rubbing to edges, head/tail of spine lightly rubbed. Contents clean and tight, but with some spotting to the first few pages. pictorial endpapers are clean, no inscriptions. A good copy..

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1883. Book. Good. Hardcover. Illustrated Edition. 8vo. 169 pages; b/w frontispiece and b/w illustrations throughout. Original hardback ornate binding, very good with some general wear and dust soiling. Contents clean and tight, just a little reading wear , no inscriptions. A good copy..

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo. 200 pages. Colour and b/w photographic plates and other illustrations. Original dust jacket fine with minimal wear, not price-clipped. Hard-back binding, fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine copy..

London: Country Life Ltd, 1937. Book. Illus. by Hart, Frank. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 118 pp, contemp inscrip, pc, dj worn but repaired and protected in archival sleeve, contents clean and tight, minor bumping to head/tail of spine, a good copy..

London: Collins, 1943. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 192 pages. Original dust jacket near fine and scarce, careful Japanese tissue repair to the top and bottom of the spine, not price-clipped and now protected in a removable archival sleeve. Hard-back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, initials and date, 1945 to the top edge of the front free endpaper, no inscriptions. A near fine copy in an attractive scarce near fine jacket..

London: Faber and Faber, 1935. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo. 319pp. Front endpaper map with a few additional places discreetly penned in. A small card picturing a salmon tipped onto half title. Williamson's classic story of a Salmon - a very good copy..

Nottingham: Walter Black & Co. Ltd., 1904. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. xiv 288 [10] pages; numerous b/w plates. Original red cloth hardback binding, very good with a little general wear, white lettering to the spine rubbed, white vignette to the front board, very good. Contents clean and tight, patterned endpapers, bookplate on the front pastdown belonging to W. Wootton, otherwise unmarked, no inscriptions. J. Whitaker was also the author of BRITISH DUCK DECOYS OF TO-DAY, 1918, now very scarce..

London: Herbert Jenkins Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Popular Edition. No date circa 1920's. Original green cloth binding with black lettering, good with a little general wear and rubbing, slightly marked. Contents clean and tight, privated (modern) bookplate to the front end paper, a little reading wear. A good to very good copy..