£18.00
Farmer’s Boy by John R Allan ( Illustrator Douglas Percy Bliss)
Published by Methuen and Co. Ltd., London, 1937.
Fourth Cheaper Edition 1937. 8vo. Bound in Orange cloth boards.173pp. Illustrated with line drawings by Douglas Percy Bliss. An awareness of the change taking place within farming and country way of life. Many books were written romancing life on a farm and this is no exception. Written after the devastation of the First World War and the loss of men folk who would have worked on farms. Published before the onset of yet another war. Cloth cover a little sunned with light wear, some very light pencil markings in text, else very good.
Size 20 x 15cm (8 x 6 inches).
Publisher: Methuen and Co., ltd,
Signed: No
Date: 1937
Place: London
Illustrator: Douglas Percy Bliss
Book ID: 60002133