RED VAGABOND: THE STORY OF A FOX. By G.D. Adams. Illustrated by D.J. Watkins-Pitchford.
(1951) 1951 1st edition reprint. 8vo (144 x 203mm). Ppx,189. Scraperboard illustrations by D.J. Watkins-Pitchford, rear end-paper map. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt.
"This vividly told tale of a fox, set against the background of wild life on the Welsh border, will appeal not only to all sportsmen and lovers of Nature but to those of all ages who enjoy a good story of animal life. The Author's practised eye for 'the small things', his expert knowledge of bird and animal habits, and the depth of his understanding have produced a convincing story of exceptional charm." The illustrations are by Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford, BB. The author's name is given incorrectly on the dust-wrapper as C.D. Adams.
"This vividly told tale of a fox, set against the background of wild life on the Welsh border, will appeal not only to all sportsmen and lovers of Nature but to those of all ages who enjoy a good story of animal life. The Author's practised eye for 'the small things', his expert knowledge of bird and animal habits, and the depth of his understanding have produced a convincing story of exceptional charm." The illustrations are by Denys J. Watkins-Pitchford, BB. The author's name is given incorrectly on the dust-wrapper as C.D. Adams.
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Book Code
43915
Author | Adams (Gerald Dobree). |
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Book Code | 43915 |
ISBN | B000VE25PS. |
Book Description | Corners slightly bumped, slight stains to cloth. Foxed else good copy, lacks dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1951 |
Publisher | The Batchworth Press. |
Place | London. |