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The Children of Shallowford by Henry Williamson, 1959 New and Revised Edition

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The Children of Shallowford by Henry Williamson, 1959 New and Revised Edition The Children of Shallowford by Henry Williamson, 1959 New and Revised Edition

SYNOPSIS:  218 pages. "A fluent, affectionate and mostly literal account of the early years of Williamson's growing family. Starting with the birth of William and John in Georgeham, the book covers the period from the move to Shallowford in 1929 to the departure for Norfolk at the end of 1937, during the time four more children arrived - three of them (Margaret, Charles Robert and Richard) born to Loetitia and one (Rosemary) to Ann Thomas ('A'Bess in the book)"

Publisher: Faber and Faber, 24 Russell Square, London. Stated 1959 New and Revised Edition. First thus.

Format: Hardback with dust jacket.

Condition:
Signs of wear include following: Jacket in Acceptable conditin with soiling and long tears, front flap clipped, upper tear has been taped on inside. Volume in Very Good condition. Covers - blue cloth boards with gold foil lettering slightly edge bumped and rubbed. Inner pages - bookseller's inventory markings and price written in pencil on inner cover and first blank flyleaf. Pages slightly age-yellowed, one small spot of soiling to right page edges.
Somewhat scarce edition and in this format. Photos illustrate condition.

See Grading Scale page for explanation of grades. Photos of any obvious condition issues will be provided.

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