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Miss Read A Fortunate Grandchild London, England. Michael Joseph 1982 1982 0718121678 / 9780718121679 1st Edition Hardcover Excellent Excellent Derek Crowe goodhardback in like dustjacket. Slight foxing to the outer edges. Price:
10.00 AUD
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Read Miss A peaceful retirement London, Great Britain michael Joseph London 1996 1996 0718141237 / 9780718141233 1st Edition Hardcover Good Dust Jacket Included good hardback in like dustjacket, ex library. nice clean tight copy Price:
10.00 AUD
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Read, Miss FAIRACRE FESTIVAL London, Great Britain Penguin Books 1975 0140038159 / 9780140038156 Reprint Soft Cover Good+ Goodall, J S PB, pictorial card covers, G+/--, 80pp, index. Moderate rubbing to edges and small creases to corners of covers, a small tear to head of spine, inside has age tanning to page edges, else square, clean and tight without markings. A rather scarce edition and title in the 'Fairacre' series. A festival is held to raise money when St. Patrick church's roof is damaged by a rainstorm. Great fun with a school concert by Miss Read's students, and a wonderful time is had by all. Very slim volume. 90g when packed. Price:
15.00 AUD
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Miss Read Fairacre Festival London, England. Michael Joseph 1968 0718105214 / 9780718105211 First Edition Hard Cover Good Fair to Good J. S. Goodall 104 pages. Dust jacket has small tears and chips to edges. Price:
22.50 AUD
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Miss Read NEWS FROM THRUSH GREEN & GOSSIP FROM THRUSH GREEN London Orion Books Ltd 2008 1407215150 First Thus Soft Cover New Goodall, J S PB, pictorial card covers, New, 385pp, b/w illus. This is a new, not used copy and is in new condition, gift suitable. Early summer in Thrush Green and although inhabitants are pleased , change is not far away. The idyllic rural life in England still has its challenges... 250g when packed. Price:
11.00 AUD
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Read, Miss SUMMER AT FAIRACRE London Michael Joseph 1984 0718123816 / 9780718123819 First Edition Hard Cover Good+ Good+ Ex-Library Goodall, John S. HB, green boards in pictorial DJ, t.e.y., G+/G+, 242pp, b/w illus, illus epp. Unclipped DJ has general rubbing & very small tears to spine ends & corners, now protected, Book has general rubbing to covers, a forward lean to spine, inside has tanning to page edges, usual lbrary removals & stamps, else square & tight. Another acutely perceived and charming tale of rural England: "If you live in the downland village of Fairacre, you know only too keenly how rigorous winter can be, and at the village school Miss Read, the headmistress, sees that the tortoise stoves are kept well stoked--that is, if Mrs Pringle, the school cleaner, permits it."480g when packed. Price:
18.00 AUD
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Miss Read THE WORLD OF THRUSH GREEN London Michael Joseph 1985 0140503552 / 9780140503555 Reprint Hard Cover Very Good Poor Ex-Library Goodall, John S. HB, glossy pictorial boarrds, VG/Poor, 208pp, b/w & col illus. DJ has been dismembered and 'librified' by lamination to boards with front flap glued inside back cover..Moderate rubbing to edges of covers, library number to lower spine, inside has libris removals & stamp to epp, h/title, else solid, square, clean & tight copy, despit ethe Libris distinction which are quite mild. A beautifully illustrated edition all about the English country life in a little Oxfordshire village, mid 20th century, a world that has all but disappeared. 870g when packed. Price:
28.00 AUD
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Read, Miss THRUSH GREEN London Michael Joseph 1959 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good- Goodall, J S HB, green boards in pictorial DJ, VG/VG-, 224pp, b/w illus, illus epp. Price-clipped DJ has general rubbing & very small tears to spine ends & corners, now protected, Book has moderate rubbing to covers, inside has tanning to page edges, light foxing to epp, else square, clean, tight & unmarked. Another acutely perceived and charming tale of rural England between the wars, a world that has now all but disappeared. 450g when packed. Price:
35.00 AUD
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Read, Miss VILLAGE SCHOOL London Michael Joseph 1960 Ninth Impression Hard Cover Very Good Good+ Goodall, J S HB, maroon boards in green pictorial DJ, 238pp, pict epp.b/w illus. General rubbing to unclipped DJ which has tears to top edge and top/tail spine and corners, now in archival film. Book has minor ubbing to covers, insid ehas tanning to page edges, foxing to epp, else square, clean, tight & unmarked. Charming snapshot of British rural life between the wars, now all but disappeared. 330g when packed. Price:
18.00 AUD
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