9780851150468 - I Walked by Night: Being the Life History of the King of the Norfolk Poachers (11 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Seago, Edward (illustrator) (illustrator). 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.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Seago, Edward (illustrator) (illustrator). A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Seago, Edward (illustrator) (illustrator). The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good Jacket. Seago, Edward (illustrator) (illustrator). The jacket shows and illustration of a man with a gun. Illustrated by Edward Seago. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Seago, Edward (illustrator) (illustrator). 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. .

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

Seago, Edward (illustrator) (illustrator). 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. .

Gebundene Ausgabe. Zustand: Gut. Seago, Edward (illustrator) (illustrator). 224 Seiten; Boydell Press - 1975 : Lilias Rider Haggard - gb - Cover bestoþen 05-GPIB-JYE7 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 454.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Edward Seago (illustrator). Reprint. Hardcover. I Walked by Night. Being the Life and History of the King of the Norfolk Poachers. Slight foxing to edge. Wear and a couple of small tears to edge of D/J. Browning marks to D/J. What is writ ten here was born of an old man's loneliness, as he sat in a little cottage perched high on a hill, overlooking the Waveney Valley with no company, but his dog. The life that he loved had passed him by. As he puts it, 'some said I had given up the game - but the game gave me up', so to pass the time he took to writing down his memories in a penny exercise-book. Illustrations. 182 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Edward Seago (illustrator). Reprint. This book was edited from the notes of the self-styled ' King of the Norfolk Poachers' by lilias Rider Haggard. It is printed in his own words and spelling. The boards and text block are both square tight and bright the dust jacket three small tears to the edges, wear to the corners and a crease across the lower front corner. Book price includes 2nd class parcel post in UK only.

Seago, Edward (illustrator) (illustrator). Fine copy in colour-printed boards with a very good, slightly torn (and taped), faintly foxed dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; The Norfolk library. Physical description; xv, 182 pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; Originally published: London : Nicholson and Watson, 1935. Edited from the notes of the selfstyled "King of the Norfolk Poachers". Subjects; King of the Norfolk Poachers. Poaching -- England -- Norfolk -- History -- 19th century. Poaching -- England -- Norfolk -- Personal narratives. Norfolk (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. Country life -- England -- Norfolk. 3 Kg. First Norfolk Library Edition, Third Printing.