Alec lea (9 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 184pp, text clean and sound, signed by the author on endpaper with gift inscription, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. ISBN: 0234778849. Signed by Author(s).

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Puffin 1973 first thus. Softcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. A farming story set in the North east of Scotland. Signed by the author on front free endpaper: "with best wishes from Alec Lea". No other inscriptions. Slight damp staining to back of dust jacket and back endpapers. Signed by Author(s). …

Original Brown Cloth Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. 1974. 134pp. "Rob decided to call the newborn calf Temba Dawn for she had been born early on a frosty September morning on their farm in Scotland." UNCLIPPED dust jacket in very good condition, with minimal shelf wear and all edges neat and clean. Small tear to middle of spine. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR "With best wishes, Alec Lea" to the front free end paper. No other marking, underlining, or inscriptions. A very good copy. Signed by the author. …

Original Yellow Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 1974. 134pp. Canada born writer and farmer who eventually settled and farmed in Aberdeenshire. "Rob decided to call the newborn calf Temba Dawn for she had been born early on a frosty September morning on their farm in Scotland." UNCLIPPED dust jacket in excellent condition, with minimal shelf wear and all edges neat and clean. Jacket design by David Knight. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR "With best wishe to Guy Newbury from Alec Lea" to the front free end paper. No other marking, underlining, or inscriptions. An excellent copy. SIGNED COPY.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition. 160 pages. Dj chipped. Ex-library'On the skirts of the moor' or 'on the edge of the beyond' people said when t hey talked about Sunset Farm, and to young Peter Varden who lived at Sunset Farm the words held a special fascination. There was his home, so familiar, safe and hardworking, and only just beyond it the vast, treacherous tract of Dartmoor, s o bleak and threatening in winter or enveloped in one of its sudden and bewilder ing mists.Peter's own great singlehanded struggle with Dartmoor came when he was still a little boy. It was haymaking time, a boiling hot day 'with a temperatur e', as Peter's sister Beth put it. Anyone could see that it was going to rain, a nd the best hay would be ruined unless the entire family worked like demons to g et it in.So it was that Peter was sent alone for the very first time to fetch th e cows home for milking, and when he couldn't find them he went looking on the o pen, dangerous moor. Here, instead of a sunset there seemed to be something evil and threatening, and Peter could see nothing. No tors, no skyline, no cows, not hing. He was lost in a grey swirling, Dartmoor fog.…

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

First Edition. Two young lovers on farms in Dartmoor are separated for 50 years from before the first world war until after the second. This novel tells the story both of the people involved and the farm setting. VG in VG price clipped jacket.