Waveney publications (21 resultados)

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1974). (1939) 1970s reprint. 8vo (152 x 228mm). Pp258. B/w illustrations by Edward Seago. Matt pictorial boards. Slight use and lean to spine. Soiling to end-papers and edges, good copy in tanned and edge-rubbed dust-wrapper. The Rabbit Skin Cap tells the story of George Baldry, a resourceful and practical countryman, a shoemaker and a poacher. It is a fascinating account of old Norfolk, its extraordinary characters and how they survived the deprivations of the nineteenth century East Anglian countryside. A classic of the English countryside. .…

Condición: Good. No Edition Remarks. 156 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrated and photographic plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

Condición: Good. No Edition Remarks. 156 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is darkened. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, mild spotting to the closed top edge, the binding tight and the contents clean and unmarked. The unclipped dust jacket has a short closed tear at the head of the front joint. Illustrated, 156pp.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1974). (1935) 1975 reprint. 8vo (153 x 229mm). Ppxvi,182. B/w illustrations by Edward Seago. Matt pictorial boards, colour painting of a willow and a watermill. Minor faults, good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. Fred Rolfe was the 'King of the Norfolk Poachers.' From the time when, as a child, he went to prison and the tread-mill for snaring a rabbit, he lived "agin the law." Rolfe began poaching in boyhood and, despite trying other jobs, including gamekeeping, continued his illegal career with increasing relish. He wrote I Walked by Night in old age, recording the lives of many tough, fascinating characters struggling to survive in an era of rural hardship. . Seago, Edward (illustrator) (ilustrador). …

Hardcover. Condición: Good-. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. 8vo. 156pp. Illus.,geneal.tabs. Ex-library. Library stamp on front pastedown, ffep missing, library stamp and ink price on half-title, library stamps on reverse of title page, dw in protective sleeve, shelfmark sticker on spine, tape mark on front flap. Book.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1974). (1935) 1974 Norfolk Library reissue. 8vo (153 x 227mm). Ppxvi,182. B/w illustrations by Edward Seago. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight use, slight lean to spine, slight tanning to edges. Good-plus in tanned and used dust-wrapper. Fred Rolfe was the 'King of the Norfolk Poachers.' From the time when, as a child, he went to prison and the tread-mill for snaring a rabbit, he lived "agin the law." Rolfe began poaching in boyhood and, despite trying other jobs, including gamekeeping, continued his illegal career with increasing relish. He wrote I Walked by Night in old age, recording the lives of many tough, fascinating characters struggling to survive in an era of rural hardship. . Seago, Edward (illustrator) (ilustrador). …

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 156 pages, 8 plates illustrations, genealogical tables, portraits 23 cm. Subjects; Margitson family. Henry Rider. King of Norfolk. Fiction. English authors. 1 Kg. …

1st ed. Slight wear to edges of dust jacket. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover published by Waveney Publications 1st edition 1969, illustrated VG+ in VG dust-jacket small tear closed.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Fine hardcover. Octavo. No d/j. Reprint. 258pp.

HARDCOVER. nd (1969). First edition. A near fine copy only marked by light staining on the top edge. The d/w is unclipped and very good with light shelf rubbing.

156 pp, occasional plates, text pedigree. Original green cloth gilt, dustwrapper. 23 cm x 15 cm. Dustwrapper faded with some small tears to edges, contents very lightly age browned.

Condición: Very Good. The autobiographical story of a countryman's life in the middle of the 19th Century. He describes a vanished way of life affectionately but without being sentimental. It was first edited by Lilias Rider-Haggard in the 1930s. Illustrated by Edward C. Seago. HB with dust jacket. 258pp. Many B&W drawings throughout. Light rubbing, minor chipping and 2 small closed tears to dust jacket. Price clipped. Inscription of previous owner to front pastedown. A Very Good+ copy in a very good dust jacket. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Anonymous ; Haggard, Lilias Rider, editor. I walked by night : being the life & history of the King of the Norfolk Poachers / written by himself ; edited by Lilias Rider Haggard ; illustrated by Edward Seago. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press / Waveney Publications, 1987. Hardback, VG+, in unclipped dustjacket with minor shelfwear. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. xi, 182pp., b/w illustrations. Contents clean and bright. Lilias Margitson Rider Haggard, MBE (9 December 1892 9 January 1968) was the fourth and youngest child of the British writer Sir Henry Rider Haggard and Mariana Louisa Margitson. She was a member of Norfolk County Council from 1949 to 1952 and in 1953 was elected president of the Norfolk Rural Craftsmen's Guild. She wrote a number of books, including a biography of her father entitled The Cloak That I Left. Her book Norfolk Life, based on columns she wrote for the Eastern Daily Press, contains an introduction by Henry Williamson. Edward Brian Seago, RBA, ARWS, RWS (31 March 1910 19 January 1974) was an English artist who painted in both oils and watercolours. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing. Seago, Edward (illustrator) (ilustrador).…

Published privately by Waveney Publications, Bungay, nd given but 1969. Black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, 156pp plus 8pp plates. The manuscript for this book was completed shortly before the authors death in January 1968. The book is based on the diaries of her great aunt and family letters covering half a century from the 1830's. Published posthumously, this is the story of the Margitson-Haggard family (Lilias's ancestors) . Foreword by Angela Rider Haggard. Previous owners signature and note to front free endpaper. VG / G+.…

Hardback. Condición: VG+. VG+ DW. Reprint. Glazed pictorial boards. Book and dustwrapper/dustjacket are in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Cloth with bright gilt title on spine. Slight fade to edges, small mark top edge. No inscription. 156 pages clean and tight. Size: 8vo. Photographs (ilustrador).

8vo., First Edition, with 12 plates on 8 and three full-page pedigrees in the text, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The intimate history of the Norfolk Margitsons in the early years of Queen Victoria. Lilias Rider Haggard was the youngest daughter of Sir Henry. Darroch & Taylor 3055.…

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Dust jacket price clipped. Blue cloth with bright gilt title on spine. Previous owner's inscription on ffep. 156 pages clean and tight. Lilias Margitson Rider Haggard was born on December 0th, 1892. She was the youngest daughter of the author Sir Henry hider Haggard and his wife Louisa who enters the last few chapters of this book as little Marianna Margitson. Lilias Haggard was born and (lied in llitchingham House, the home of her Margitson forbears and the scene of many events described in these pages. She was widely travelled, and accompanied her father on many of his foreign expeditions. During the First World War Miss Haggard joined the Nursing Auxiliaries and in 1919 was awarded the M.B.E. for her services. She had a deep love of the countryside and an unrivalled knowledge of East Anglian History and rural life which was reflected in the three published volumes of her country diaries, " Norfolk Life," "A Norfolk Notebook " and "A Country Scrapbook," as well as those two autobiographies of country characters "I Walked By Night " and " The Rabbit Skin Cap" which she so skilfully edited. In 191 her biography of her father " The Cloak That I- Left " was published. Shortly before her death in January, 1968, she completed the manuscript of " Too Late For Tears." This book is mainly based on the Diaries of her Great Aunt, Rose Elizabeth Margitson, and family letters, which between them cover half a century from the 1830's. Size: 8vo. Photographs (ilustrador).…

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