Tales of My Native Village - being studies of medieval life, manners, art, minstrelsy, and religion, in the form of short stories. by SITWELL Sir George Reresby:

Oxford University Press, 1933. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1933. No Edition Remarks. 229 pages. No dust jacket. White cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece and illustrations. Moderate crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Heavier tanning and foxing to pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Sticker stuck to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards.

Weidenfeld and Nicolson., 1969. Presumed first printing. . Hard with Dust Jacket. Near fine in very good+ dust jacket. 4to.. 32 colour illustrations. 160 illustrations in b/w.. Near fine in very good+ dust jacket. Unclipped dust jacket is lightly bumped around the edges and has a few small nicks. Otherwise fine. 224pp.

London: Oxford University Press, 1933. 229pp; light foxing to eps.; no d/j, white boards with gilt title to spine; illustrated; shelfwear.. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Oxford University Press, 1933. Used - Very Good. 1933. Oxford University Press, 1933. Cloth, dj., 229 pp., illus. Dj edge-worn with tearing at corners and head of spine. Book is Very Sound. (Subject: Medieval & Renaissance.)

London: Oxford University Press: Humphrey Milford , 1933. First edition. Hardback. Very Good Indeed. 10" by 7.5". Not Stated . First edition of this collection of stories concerning medieval studies by George Sitwell. Collection of stories by Sir George Reresby Sitwell, 4th Baronet, British antiquarian writer and Conservative politician. Containing medieval studies of Derbyshire, illustrative of the beauty and wisdom of medieval times, with chapters concerning the knight, the rector, the free-tenants, the minstrels, the pilgrim, and the serf. Introductory chapter is titled 'Chaucer's England.' With a frontispiece and numerous black and white illustrations in text. In the original publisher's cream paper covered boards. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only, lightly bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities, lightly marked. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed

London: Oxford University Press: Humphrey Milford , 1933. First edition. Fine Binding. Very Good Indeed. 10" by 7.5". Not Stated . First edition of this collection of stories concerning medieval studies by George Sitwell. Collection of stories by Sir George Reresby Sitwell, 4th Baronet, British antiquarian writer and Conservative politician. Containing medieval studies of Derbyshire, illustrative of the beauty and wisdom of medieval times, with chapters concerning the knight, the rector, the free-tenants, the minstrels, the pilgrim, and the serf. Introductory chapter is titled 'Chaucer's England.' With a frontispiece and numerous black and white illustrations in text. In the original publisher's cream paper covered boards. Externally very smart with minor bumping to head and tail of spine and extremities, boards lightly marked with minor light spotting. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed

London: Oxford University Press, 1933 Being studies of medieval life, manners, art, minstrelsy, and religion, in the form of short stories. "The scene of these stories is laid at the place I know best, my old home in Derbyshire, where for more than seventy years I have been Lord of the manor." 229 pages. Some scuff marks and light foxing to covers and end papers otherwise very good throughout.