CARTER, SAM - Compiled and Edited by:: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: A MISCELLANY - FROM THE PAGES OF COUNTRY LIFE.[4 Volumes.]

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CARTER, SAM - Compiled and Edited by: : LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: A MISCELLANY - FROM THE PAGES OF COUNTRY LIFE.[4 Volumes.]

LONDON.SIMON & SCHUSTER ILLUSTRATED BOOKS,2012.

ISBN 9781471126567.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edns x 4,plus a slipcase.FINE++/FINE+.[Each volume individually priced at £12.99 and a RRP (recommended retail price) £45.00 complete.] No owner inscrptn,no price-clip to dws/djs - as NEW. Bright,crisp,clean, matt,pastel-coloured (blue,orange,lilac, grey) background with circular b/w vignetted dws/djs,with black+gilt lettering; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight,clean - pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners,would appear unread - apart from my own collation.Four 8vo HBs+ dws/djs,1st edns+slipcase,2-241/3pp [paginated],forewords by Mark Hedges (3) and Alan Titchmarsh (1),profuse contemporary facsimile b/w reproductions/ illustrations and b/w photographs throughout the texts and books. THE COUNTRY LIFE COLLECTION. A handsome collectable series from Britain's best-selling weekly country magazine covering all aspects of rural life in Britain since 1897,from the pages of 'Country Life'.Volumes consist of 'Curious Observations' - 'A wonderful reminder of our traditions,our country customs,that it is now,more than ever, important to guard' (Julian Fellowes),'The Glory of the Garden.' - 'If you can resist reading these pieces then you are not the sort of person I hope to find myself sitting next to at the dinner table.' (Alan Titchmarch),'GENTLEMEN'S PURSUITS.' - Tips on pipe-smoking,advice on gun dogs and the last word in how to cut a dash - everything the perfect gentleman needs (see my book ID rja477514 for another single example of this title),and 'LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.' - A 'best of' selection from the thousands of letters 'Country Life' has published in its past.A real treasure trove of the humorous,the splenetic,the joyous and the just plain odd. Since April 2013,again in March 2015,and in this year too,the UK Post Office has altered it's Pricing in Proportion template,altering its prices,weight allowances,dimensions and lowered its qualifying compensation rates too! So,please contact seller,because of the weight - nearly 2Kg unpackaged - and the value of this item,for correct,insured shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! ** N.B. ALL buyers please note,stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch, especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US customers please be aware: US Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to USA can now cost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always.

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edns+a slipcase (4vols).
Not SIGNED.

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