RURAL VILLAGE LIFE

Pohl, Victor [Illustrated by Francois Krige]

(Book #ID 7479)

Published by Oxford University Press, London First edition 1960. 1960.

First edition hard back. 159 pp. Illustrated by Francois Krige. Book in Fine condition. Dust wrapper with slight tanning to edges, not price clipped and in Fresh and crisp condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Pitt, Frances

(Book #ID 13072)

Published by J. W. Arrowsmith, 11 Quay Street, Bristol First Edition 1929. 1929.

First edition hard back publisher's original navy cloth covers, scarlet stamping to spine and upper panel. 8vo 7½" x 5¾" 121, 6 [pages] catalogue. Twenty monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper by the author. Former name to front end paper, light foxing to page edges. In Very Good clean and bright condition without any rubbing to the cloth. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Peel, J. H. B.

(Book #ID 57336)

Published by Robert Hale Ltd., Clerkenwell House, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1979. London 1979.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0709178611. Contains 191 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition price clipped Biro illustrated dust wrapper with a faint vertical crease line to the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0709178611

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Peel, J. H. B. [John Hugh Brignal Peel (1913-1983) was a British journalist, author and poet, writing about farming and the countryside]. Illustrated by Val Biro

(Book #ID 98708)

Published by Robert Hale Ltd., Clerkenwell House, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1977. 1977.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original toffee paper covered boards, burgundy title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 174 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0709163711

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Pitt, Frances [Illustrated by Stanley Herbert]

(Book #ID 24056)

Published by Lutterworth Press, London and Redhill First Edition 1946. London 1946.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8½'' x 6'' 95 pp. Scraper board illustrations throughout. Front end paper missing, spine slightly faded and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Peter A. Gerrard and John E. Lord

(Book #ID 26916)

Published by Countryside Publications 1972. 1972.

Publisher's original stapled laminated card covers, black lettering and paw print to the upper panel. Quarto 10'' x 7¼''. Fifteen full-page monochrome engravings with text opposite. Small red stain to upper edge, former name to end papers, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Peter Watkins and Erica Hughes [Illustrated by William Geldart]

(Book #ID 31530)

Published by Julia MacRae Books A Division of Franklin Watts, London First Edition 1985. 1985.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive cloth covers, black lettering to the spine. 8vo 10'' x 6¼'' 176 pages ISBN 0862032091. Super monochrome wood cut illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Percy, Cyril Heber

(Book #ID 110797)

Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 24 Russell Square, London First Edition 1962. 1962.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original kingfisher cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6¼''. Contains 133 pp with colour illustrated frontispiece and monochrome illustrations throughout. Tiny rubs to softened spine ends, ghosting to free end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition illustrated dust wrapper with rubs to the spine end and corners, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Pitt, Frances [Illustrated by Stanley Herbert]

(Book #ID 37224)

Published by Lutterworth Press, London and Redhill First Edition 1946. London 1946.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original jade cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo 8½'' x 7'' 96 pp. Charming scraper board illustrations throughout. Front free end paper clipped. Very Good condition book, in Good condition dust wrapper with small piece of paper missing and associated closed tear to the top front corner, small tear to the spine, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Peel, J. H. B. [John Hugh Brignal Peel (1913-1983) was a British journalist, author and poet, writing about farming and the countryside]. Illustrated by Valerie Warren.

(Book #ID 98707)

Published by Robert Hale Ltd., Clerkenwell House, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1983. 1983.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original toffee paper covered boards, burgundy title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 189 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0709012829

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Peck, Arthur

(Book #ID 43338)

Published for The Morris Ring circa 1973 Eleventh Edition. 1973.

Publisher's original stapled grey card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 20 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Peel, J. H. B.

(Book #ID 47262)

Published by Robert Hale Ltd., Clerkenwell House, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1979. London 1979.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0709178611. Contains 191 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Ex-library with usual stamps, front free end paper missing. Good condition book, in Very Good condition Biro dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Percy, Alan Ian [1880-1930] (Eighth Duke of Northumberland) Illustrated by Denys James Watkins-Pitchford [1905-1990] 'B.B.'

(Book #ID 82341)

Privately Printed, [Alnwick] First thus Edition 1967. 1967.

First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep burgundy covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8'' x 5''. Contains 69 printed pages of text, frontispiece illustration and 6 full page scraper-board illustrations, chapter heading and tail piece by D. J. Watkins Pitchford 'B.B.' Hand written number 31 of 200 Limited Edition copies privately printed by the son of the 10th Duke and Colonel Lancaster for friends and family and was never issued for sale. Signed 'Northumberland' to the dedication page and dated 21st January 1967. Two small scuff marks to the front spine edge and one faint vertical mark to the front cover. In clear protective wraps. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Parker, Eric [Introduction by the Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin]

(Book #ID 50535)

Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 39 Paternoster Row, London First Edition 1929. London 1929.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [xii] 180 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Poor condition dust wrapper with 100 mm piece of paper missing down the spine, not price clipped 3/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Porter, Valerie [Edited by] Jacket Illustration by Leslie Craig

(Book #ID 68365)

Published by Pelham Books, 27 Wrights Lane, London First Edition 1989. London 1989.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original lime green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 249 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0720718627

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Peel, J. H. B. [John Hugh Brignal Peel (1913-1983) was a British journalist, author and poet, writing about farming and the countryside].

(Book #ID 98710)

Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First Edition 1976. 1976.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sky blue paper covered boards, burgundy title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 214 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs and maps throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0304295647

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Pinney, Lucy [Cover Illustration by Nigel Owen]

(Book #ID 61511)

Published by Ebury Press, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 2004. London 2004.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original air force blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 342 printed pages of text. Just a little yellow staining to the closed upper edges. Fine condition book in Fine condition colour illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 009189185X

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Poole, R. W. F. [Illustrations by Reginald Bass]

(Book #ID 75808)

Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 27 Wrights Lane, London First Edition 1993. London 1993.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 231 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine ends scuffed, light foxing to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the edges and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0718136888

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Phelps, Humphrey [Chosen by]

(Book #ID 67401)

Published by Robert Hale Limited, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1990. London 1990.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine, pearl grey end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 222 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrated headers. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0709040229

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Page, Robin [Illustrated by John Paley]

(Book #ID 69667)

Published by Bird's Farm Books, Barton, Cambridgeshire First Edition 2006. Cambridge 2006.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [paperback]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 168 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Happy reading, Robin Page'. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0905232259

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Poole, R. W. F. [Illustrations by Reginald Bass]

(Book #ID 99709)

Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition 1990. 1990.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5¾''. Contains 231 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrated headers and tail pieces. Fine condition book in near Fine condition photographic dust wrapper, price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the dedication page on label 'Best Wishes Willy Poole.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0718132130

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Poole, R. W. F. [Illustrated by Reginald Bass]

(Book #ID 75820)

Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 27 Wrights Lane, London First Edition 1991. London 1991.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original French blue paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 215 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the Publisher's Bookplate 'Willy Poole'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0718133374

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Plummer, D. Brian [Brian Plummer, also known as David Brian Plummer (11 September 1936 - 12 September 2003), was a British writer, teacher and dog breeder. The Plummer Terrier is a hard strain of Jack Russell terrier, he added Beagle, Fell Terrier, and Bull Terrier, creating an established and defined individual type. Initially known as the Huddlesford Rat Pack, the breed is now named after him]. Illustrated by Martin Knowelden.

(Book #ID 96991)

Published by The Boydell Press, Boydell & Brewer Ltd., Woodbridge, Suffolk Second Edition 1980. 1980.

Second edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel brown covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 182 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Light fox splashes to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with two small tears to the top of the spine corners, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Best Wishes D. B. Plummer'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0851151183

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Page, Robin [Illustrated by John Paley]

(Book #ID 84493)

Published by Bird's Farm Books, Barton, Cambridgeshire 2007. 2007.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [paperback]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 168 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'To Alex, Happy reading, Robin Page, 30th March 2007'. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0905232259

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Peel, J. H. B. [John Hugh Brignal Peel (1913-1983) was a British journalist, author and poet, writing about farming and the countryside]. Illustrated by Val Biro

(Book #ID 98709)

Published by Robert Hale Ltd., Clerkenwell House, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1981. 1981.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covered boards, burgundy title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 204 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0709194188

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