Portrait of a village / by Francis Brett Young ; engravings on wood by Joan Hassall
1937, 1st edition. London ; Toronto : W. Heinemann Ltd. Proof copy, signed and inscribed by author. Very good stiff-cards-wrappers copy in a very good transparent, dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Spine and covers dust-dulled, rubbed as with age and cracked (with some tears). Stretched hinges. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #443974
Physical description; 163 pages, 23 cm, b&w ills. Contents; Author's Note. -- Prelude -- Ch. 1. The Cross -- Ch. 2. Down the Road -- Ch. 3. Their Betters -- Ch. 4. Country Doctor -- Ch. 5. "Down the Lane" -- Ch. 6. "Farmer's Glory" -- Ch. 7. The Village at Play -- Ch. 8. The Church -- Postlude. Subjects; South African fiction (English) 20th century. Villages ; Fiction. South African fiction (English). WORCESTERSHIRE, 'England': village communities: sociology:. VILLAGE COMMUNITIES: Britain: sociology. Midlands (England) ; Fiction.
Price: €125.00