A year on the farm in North Devon that Morpurgo knew well and where he set War Horse, with a dozen poems by Ted Hughes who was a neighbour. First published in 1979, this is another valuable re-issue from Little Toller. James Ravilious’s black and white photographs of another era of agriculture are a powerful addition to this moving account.
All Around the Year
£16.00
Edition:Paperback978191506822403/10/2023From a Bookshelf nearby
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We haven't quite understood yet how to use this magnificent book as an atlas, but the pictures are breath-taking: ancient wonders hiding in plain sight. Abram's takes full advantage of aeria... read more
Aerial Atlas of Ancient Britain
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Prominent in both Thatcher and Major's cabinets, the author is a shrewd observer of the corridors of power, with their surprising chicanes and U-turns.
The Best of Enemies: Diaries 1980-1997
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A native of West Cornwall, TH has zig-zagged his way across the duchy - over moor, through woodland, along the coast, by tin mines - to create an lively and congenial mix of nature writing a... read more
The Granite Kingdom: A Cornish Journey
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Glorious survey of pieces in the Victoria & Albert Museum, from Bernard Leach, Michael Cardew and Lucie Rie to Edmund de Waal, Grayson Perry and many others. Many illustrations.
Studio Ceramics: British Studio Pottery 1900 to Now
Hardback £65.00