Hodge and His Masters

London: Smith,Elder & Co. Two Volume Set in brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spines,gilt vignettes to the upper covers.Slight cracking to gutter hinge on Vol One.No Previous inscriptions present.A series of sketches based on agricultural life in the 18th Century.Nice clean contents internally.Lightly rubbed to spines.Vol 1 359pp Vol 2 312pp plus 4pp of ads to end of… Read more about this item

London: Merehurst. Large format hardback with colour photos & instructions throughout showing every stage of making sugar flowers, leaves etc for cakemakers. Recipes, step-by-step instructions inc piping, ribbonwork, lettering etc. Dustwrapper has small pinhole half way down front near spine and minor laminate loss to edges. Signed and dedicated by Nicholas Lodge . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1988.

London : Smith, Elder & Co., 1880. First edition : one of just 1,500 sets printed. Twenty-eight classic essays - "Haymaking", "The Fine Lady Farmer", "An Ambitious Squire", "The Parson's Wife", etc., forming "a complete account of all the elements that go to make up the agricultural population of England. We have pictures of every class who live beyond cities… Read more about this item

London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1880. In two volumes. vii, [3], 359; [6], 312pp, [4]. With half-titles and two final leaves of publisher's advertisements to Vol. II. Original publisher's brown buckram, blocked in black and blind, gilt pictorial devices to upper boards, lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed. Typed booksellers description pasted to FEP of Vol. I, else internally clean and… Read more about this item

London: Smith, Elder, 1890. NEW EDITION. Octavo, pp.viii, 424. In publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine and black decorative stamping to upper board. Black end-papers. Reading lean and some light shelf-wear. Very good overall. A collection of articles on farming and the rural economy first published in the 'Standard', and then in book form in 1880. … Read more about this item

Smith, Elder & Co.; London, 189. Hardcover. Good. Bound in original Victorian-styled publisher's cloth. Cover is moderately rubbed along extremities. Ex-libris plate to front paste down. Interior pages are clean throughout. Binding is secure.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn thus.[Originally and firstly a 2-volume edn, London, Smith,Elder, & Co.,1880.This new edition is illustrated with b/w contemporary photographs and has a new introduction by Angela Richardson,with the typo error in the introduction.This edn also uses the b/w decorations from the cover designs on/of the first bound edition of 1880 to the title page and the chapter headings… Read more about this item

London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1890 Book. Fair. Green Buckram. 2nd Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Collection of essays on rural life, first published in the Standard and in book form in 1880, by the English nature writer Richard Jefferies (1848-1887). 424pp. Gilt lettering to spine, black drawing to top board and spine. some bumping to spine… Read more about this item

London England: Quartet Books, 1979. Paperback. Hodge and His Masters. First published in 1880, this book is the most ambitious and accomplished of the author's early century books. Through a series of incisive, richly-detailed tableaux Jeffries builds a vivid panoramic picture of men and women of a typical farming community in the West of England a century ago. Written against… Read more about this item

Sutton Pub Ltd, 1993-09-01. Paperback. Very Good. Very good paperback copy, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; text also very good+. Exterior looks very nice, shelfwear is very minor. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd, 1992. Very good. 8vo. 220 x 155mm, 238 pages. B/w photos. Book condition: Very good, clean, bright, slight fade to spine, tight binding, no inscriptions, small faint crease to upper front corner. Comments: A collection of essays on the life of an agricultural labourer of the late 19th century; 'Hodge' being a contemporary nick-name for these… Read more about this item

London: MacGibbon & Kee, 1966 2 vols, unclipped dust jackets with minor signs of age and careful reading, xiii 168 + 146 pp, faint foxing to closed fore edges. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Methuen, 1937. Hardcover. Good. 1937. 369 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Alan Sutton . 1992 Alan Sutton first thus paperback; Very Good sound copy, appears unread, near as new condition; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition Thus.. 1992.

Sutton Pub Ltd. 1992 Sutton Pub first edition thus paperback; very good copy, appears unread; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Very Good. Paperback. 1st Edition Thus.. 1992.

Alan Sutton, Stroud, 1992.. /Dust Jacket Included. 1992. Hardcover. 075090142X hardback, large 8vo, xvi,238pp, illustrated, clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper . ISBN: 075090142X .

Smith, Elder & Co, 1890. Early Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Previous owner's signature in ink. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity… Read more about this item

Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd., 1992. First Edition in UK. hbk. Used- Very good. Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd., 1992, hardcover, complete with dust cover

London: Smith Elder, 1880. First. hardcover. very good(+). 2vols. original brown cloth, pictorially stamped in gilt with a different image on each front cover; upper spine of vol I lightly frayed; bookplate. London: Smith Elder, 1880. First Edition. Good, sound copies, with the requisite 4pp. of ads in volume II. Sadleir 1309.<br/><br/>

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode. Uniform edition. Edited & with introductions by C Henry Warren. Dustwrapper has minor chips to lower edge, closed tears to top edge & is price clipped . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st thus. 1949.