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MISS READ: Farewell to Fairacre.
Michael Joseph. London. 1993 1st edition.
In blue cloth covers with gilt to spine and illustrated endpapers. With dustwrapper. 213pp. B/w illustrations by John S.Goodall. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; Slightly rubbed around edges. Not price clipped). A clean and tight copy. Miss Read is looking forward to retirement and the arrival of new children has relieved her of the fear of the school’s closure. But she is suddenly taken ill and memories of Miss Claire, collapsing in front of the children, haunt her. Is it time to say farewell to Fairacre?
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25.00 GBP
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MISS READ: Farther Afield.
Michael Joseph. London. 1974 1st edition.
In blue cloth covers with gilt to spine and illustrated endpapers. With dustwrapper. 224pp. B/w illustrations by John S.Goodall. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; Slightly rubbed around edges. Not price clipped). A clean and tight copy. Just as the summer holidays were starting, Miss Read fell down her staircase and broke her arm. Her friend Amy took charge of her and even managed a trip for two to the island of Crete.
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25.00 GBP
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MISS READ: Friends at Thrush Green.
Michael Joseph. London. 1990 1st edition.
In red cloth covers with gilt to spine and illustrated endpapers. With dustwrapper. 244pp. B/w illustrations by John S.Goodall. In near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; Price clipped). Author’s signature and a presentation inscription on main title page. Else a very clean and tight copy. More tales about the village folk in Thrush Green against the familiar background and changing seasons of the Cotswolds. First edition signed by author in her real name.
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20.00 GBP
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MISS READ: Over the Gate.
Michael Joseph. London. 1964 1st edition.
In blue cloth covers with gilt to spine and illustrated endpapers. With dustwrapper. 236pp. B/w illustrations by John S.Goodall. In very good condition with good dustwrapper (dw; spine slightly darkened. Edges rubbed and chipped with piece missing from spine.Small marks. Not price clipped). Spine faded through hole in dw. Mild foxing to edges. Owner’s inscription to front endpaper. Occasional foxing spots throughout. A collection of tales of village life as told to Miss Read through her years as village schoolmistress. Miss Read’s tenth book, set in Fairacre.
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12.00 GBP
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