Second Hand Vintage British Childhood & Railway Nostalgia Book Bundle
Illustrated memoirs, social history and nostalgic British recollections
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Condition
Condition varies between the books. Age-related wear includes foxing, page tanning, marks, rubbing, bumped corners and wear to the covers and spines. Several dust jackets are worn, chipped, creased or torn, with some areas of loss. At least one volume appears to have former library labels or markings.
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Details
General - Language : English
Paperback - Size : TBC
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This varied collection brings together 13 vintage books about British childhood, family life, social history and railway nostalgia.
The bundle includes personal memoirs and illustrated recollections from several notable writers and artists, including E. Nesbit, Helen Bradley, Edward Ardizzone, Philip Gough and Osbert Lancaster.
Books included:
The House in the Park — F. D. Ommanney
The Hand That Bowled Bradman — Bill Andrews
When I Was a Lad — A. A. Thomson
All Change Here: Girlhood and Marriage — Naomi Mitchison
Christmas with the Savages — Mary Clive, decorated by Philip Gough
Long Ago When I Was Young — E. Nesbit, introduced by Noel Streatfeild and illustrated by Edward Ardizzone
All Done from Memory — Osbert Lancaster
The Golden Sovereign — Richard Church
My Part of the River — Grace Foakes, illustrated by Dindie Dryhurst
The Railway Journeys of My Childhood — Brigadier John Faviell
When Steak Was a Shilling a Pound — Margaret Chapman
“In the Beginning,” Said Great-Aunt Jane — Helen Bradley
Miss Carter Came With Us — Helen Bradley
An appealing collection for readers interested in British social history, childhood memories, family life, railway nostalgia and vintage illustrated books.
The books are offered together as one complete bundle only. Individual books will not be sold separately.
Bundle reference: B07B
