xiv, 218pp; black and white frontispiece and eleven further black and white photographic plates. Green cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Sun-faded 1cm of lower boards and spine. Bumped spine ends and corners, cloth fraying. Dusty top text block edge. Signature binding. Endpapers starting to fox and tan. Hinges stretched at endpapers, binding quite loose. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Internally very neat, clean, bright and tight.
Harold John Massingham (1888 – 1952) was a prolific English writer concerned with ruralism, matters to do with the countryside and agriculture.
