Ditchfield P.H. Listings

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	1 Ditchfield P.H. Byways in Berkshire and the Cotswolds London Robert Scott 1920 First Edition Hard Cover Reading Copy No Jacket  Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. 314 pages including index + publishers adverts. Illustrated with b&w frontis + b&w plates and line drawings. Slightly cocked. Top edge dusty. Binding is a little loose and opening in places at the guttering. Text block clean. A good working copy.  Price: 7.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	2 Ditchfield, P.H. The Old-Time Parson London Methuen 1908 First Edition Hard Cover Reading Copy No Jacket  Attempts to paint a portrait of the parson at various stages of his career, to catch a glimpse of the Saxon and medieaval cleric, to see the bishop in his palace, to show what kind of cleric ruled in Elizabethan and later times, to picture him in the pulpit and among his flock, in his sufferings and in his successes and to discover what other men have written about him. Square, tight copy which has faded slightly to spine strip and covers. A little foxing to endpapers and some pencil annotation to text. Colour frontis + 16 other b/w illustrations. A good working copy.  Price: 8.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	3 Ditchfield, P.H. & Roe, Fred Vanishing England London Bracken Books 1993 185891048x / 9781858910482 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good  First published in 1910, the book reflects the authors concerns for what he saw then as the decline in traditional English life and customs, from the architecture of old country houses, village green cottages and public buildings to traditional country faires, games and customs - thus offering a gold mine of information on a now almost completely vanished cultural heritage. A very good clean hardback in unclipped dustwrapper. 403 pages. Illustrated with b.w. drawings. Next post UK dispatch.  Price: 8.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart