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MISS READ
CELEBRATIONS AT THRUSH GREEN.
London Michael Joseph 1992 0718135482 / 9780718135485 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good John S. Goodall
Book and dustjacket in very good condition, on both top edge of spine very slightly bumped, otherwise in fine condition. 152pp. With delightful line drawings by John S. Goodall. The villagers of Thrush Green decide to combine the centenary celebrations of the village school together with Nathaniel Patten's centenary, a Victorian missionary who once lived there.
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MISS READ
CHANGES AT FAIRACRE
London Michael Joseph 1991 0718134966 / 9780718134969 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Very Good John S. Goodall
Book in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, just very slightly rubbed at top spine edge. 250pp. With delightful line drawings by John S. Goodall. . We meet again Miss Read, Amy, Mrs. Pringle, Dolly Clare and the other endearing characters who inhabit the downland village of Fairacre.
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MISS READ
CHRONICLES OF FAIRACRE.
London Michael Joseph 1964 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good John S. Goodall
Book in very good condition, just slightly bumped at top spine edge, internally in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, spine a little tanned, bottom edge of spine has two tiny pieces missing, front corner edges slightly rubbed (see picture). Price clipped. 534pp. With delightful line drawings by John S. Goodall. More tales about the village folk in Thrush Green against the familiar background and changing seasons of the Cotswolds.
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MISS READ
FAREWELL TO FAIRACRE
London Michael Joseph 1993 0718136667 / 9780718136666 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Very Good John S. Goodall
Book in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, top spine edge very slightly bumped. 213pp. With line drawings by J.S. Goodall. Miss Read retires early due to ill-health, and is caught up in the concerns of her neighbours. She has to cope with the death of Henry Mawne's wife, and the attentions of a good-looking newcomer to the village. Mr. Willet, Mrs. Pringle, and Amy are very much a part of Miss Read's life too."
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MISS READ
FAREWELL TO FAIRACRE
London Michael Joseph 1993 0718136667 / 9780718136666 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Fine John S. Goodall
Book and dustjacket in fine condition. 213pp. With line drawings by J.S. Goodall. Miss Read retires early due to ill-health, and is caught up in the concerns of her neighbours. She has to cope with the death of Henry Mawne's wife, and the attentions of a good-looking newcomer to the village. Mr. Willet, Mrs. Pringle, and Amy are very much a part of Miss Read's life too."
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MISS READ
FRIENDS AT THRUSH GREEN
London Michael Joseph 1990 0718133897 / 9780718133894 First Edition Hard Cover Fine. Very Good John S. Goodall
Book in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, spine slightly faded. On the front free endpaper "317" is written in ink at the top edge. With line drawings by John S. Goodall. 244pp. More tales about the village folk in Thrush Green against the familiar background and changing seasons of the Cotswolds.
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MISS READ
FRIENDS AT THRUSH GREEN
London Michael Joseph 1990 0718133897 / 9780718133894 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Very Good John S. Goodall
Book in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, spine slightly faded. Price clipped. With line drawings by John S. Goodall. 244pp. More tales about the village folk in Thrush Green against the familiar background and changing seasons of the Cotswolds.
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MISS READ
MRS. PRINGLE
London Michael Joseph 1989 0718132734 / 9780718132736 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Very Good John S. Goodall
Book in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, spine very slightly faded. 166pp. With delightful line drawings by John S. Goodall. Tracing Maud Pringle's life from childhood visits to the village of Fairacre from her Caxley home, through her working days before her marriage to Fred Pringle, and on to her long association with Fairacre School, plus the first meeting of Miss Read and Mrs. Pringle.
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MISS READ
TALES FROM A VILLAGE SCHOOL
London Michael Joseph 1994 071810070 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Fine Kate Dicker
Book and dustjacket in fine condition. 166pp. With delightful line drawings in the text by Kate Dicker. Miss Read captures the scenes of village school life with the understanding of human foibles and love of nature.
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MISS READ
TALES FROM A VILLAGE SCHOOL
London Michael Joseph 1994 071810070 Second Impression Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Kate Dicker
Book and dustjacket in very good condition, both very slightly bumped at spine ends, otherwise in fine condition. 166pp. With delightful line drawings in the text by Kate Dicker. Miss Read captures the scenes of village school life with the understanding of human foibles and love of nature.
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MISS READ ( introduced by)
THE ENGLISH VICARAGE GARDEN. Thirty gardens of beauty and inspiration
London Michael Joseph/Penguin 1988 0718129113 / 9780718129118 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Very Good
Book in fine condition, with coloured pictorial endpapers. Dustjacket in very good condition, very slightly rubbed at top spine edge. 177pp, including Index. With 300 coloured photographs and illustrations. Thirty English vicarage gardens are described including Selborne, Lamorran, Grantchester., Ely, St. Feock, and other gardens. This book captures the vision of the English vicarage garden and celebrates some of the outstanding English gardeners of the last two centuries. (11"h x 9"w) (27.5cms x 22.5cms) approx.
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MISS READ
THE MARKET SQUARE
London Michael Joseph 1966 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Good Harry Grimley
Book in very good condition, a narrow lightly tanned strip on half-title page and last page, rest of pages are in fine condition, a very good tight copy. Pictorial endpapers. Previous owner's inscription on front endpaper. Dustjacket in good condition, lightly tanned, spine ends a little rubbed, 1/4" tear by back top of spine, a 3" light scratch mark on back cover. 224pp. With two full-page drawings. The novel is set in the Cotswold's market town of Caxley, and follows the lives of two families - Bender North and his family who run the ironmongers shop and Sep Howard's family who run the bakery.
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MISS READ
THE YEAR AT THRUSH GREEN
London Michael Joseph 1995 0718138376 / 9780718138370 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Very Good John S. Goodall
Book in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, top spine edge very slightly bumped. 266pp. With delightful line drawings by John S. Goodall . In the peaceful Cotswold village the residents are busy with their daily concerns. Dotty Harmer takes in an abandoned puppy. Mrs. Peters, proprietor of the Fuchsia Bush has a serious illness and a stranger from America excites much interest.
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MISS READ
THE YEAR AT THRUSH GREEN
London Michael Joseph 1995 0718138376 / 9780718138370 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Fine John S. Goodall
Book and dustjacket in fine condition . 266pp. With delightful line drawings by John S. Goodall . In the peaceful Cotswold village the residents are busy with their daily concerns. Dotty Harmer takes in an abandoned puppy. Mrs. Peters, proprietor of the Fuchsia Bush has a serious illness and a stranger from America excites much interest.
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