TALES OF A DEVON VILLAGE. By Henry Williamson.
(1945) 1946 reprint. Small 8vo (124 x 190mm). Pp224. Green cloth, gilt titles to spine.
Material previously published in The Village Book, and The Labouring Life, reworked in the light of the author's later experience. Chapters include: The badger dig; The darkening of the doorway; The well; The mystery of a damp cottage; An old-world courting; A village David and Goliath; The old cob cottage; The Ackymals; Billy Goldsworthy's barn; P.C. Bullcornworthy; Cemetery or burial ground?; Billy Goldsworthy's cow; The Zeale brothers; The linhay on the downs; The fox in the moonlight.
Material previously published in The Village Book, and The Labouring Life, reworked in the light of the author's later experience. Chapters include: The badger dig; The darkening of the doorway; The well; The mystery of a damp cottage; An old-world courting; A village David and Goliath; The old cob cottage; The Ackymals; Billy Goldsworthy's barn; P.C. Bullcornworthy; Cemetery or burial ground?; Billy Goldsworthy's cow; The Zeale brothers; The linhay on the downs; The fox in the moonlight.
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Book Code
27847
Author | Williamson (Henry William). (1895-1977). |
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Book Code | 27847 |
ISBN | No ISBN. |
Book Description | Spine slightly faded but good-plus in slightly faded dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1946 |
Publisher | Faber and Faber. |
Place | London. |