The Village Book

First edition, first impression. 342pp. Umber cloth-covered boards, gilt design on front and gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Gently rubbed and rounded at corners and spine tips. Text block edges starting to tan. Free endpapers lightly toned. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Paper dust jacket a little discoloured at edges, lightly rubbed at corners and spine ends and some slight creasing along edges, bright. Dust jacket now protected in a Brodart-style sleeve, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. On the dual aspects of English village life, its personalities and incidents.