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Hardback. Ken Lilly (illustrator). 1st British Edition. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Author Henry Williamson Title The Story of a Norfolk Farm Publication Details London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1936. Hardback. 402 pages. Condition Very Good Description A very good hardback copy of The Story of a Norfolk Farm by Henry Williamson, published by Faber and Faber Limited in London in 1936. The book has strong, square boards and a tight spine, with a clean, tight text block throughout. The original dust jacket is present and in very good condition, an increasingly uncommon survival for this title. Overall, a well-preserved and attractive copy. The Story of a Norfolk Farm is one of Henry Williamson's major works of rural non-fiction, offering a detailed and immersive account of farming life in East Anglia during the interwar years. Drawing on his deep knowledge of the Norfolk countryside, Williamson chronicles the rhythms of agricultural labour, the relationship between land and people, and the social and economic pressures facing rural communities. The book stands as both a practical record of farming practice and a lyrical meditation on nature, tradition, and change, making it a key work in Williamson's countryside canon.