Description: GOOD to VERY GOOD CONDITION This sale is for a vintage hardback FIRST EDITION entitled “To Be a Farmer’s Boy,” by A. G. Street. It was published by Faber & Faber Limited, of London, in July, MCMXXXV and is the 1935 FIRST EDITION (stated). One of Arthur G. Street’s harder-to-find books, unlike most of his other works, this one if not fiction. It was written from a farmer’s point of view for the townsman looking for a career for his son in farming, from this perspective, farming in the South-West of England. Arthur George Street was a Wiltshire farmer who wrote numerous books about farming and country life in England. The contents include: · The Two Alternatives (become a farmer or obtain a salaried job) · Training for a Salaried Job · This Farm Pupil Business · The Life of the Farm Pupil · Starting a Modern Dairy Farm in South-West England · Marketing · Adult Beginners · The Exceptional Man. The book measures 7.6 inches x 5.25 inches and has 179 pages. The book is in good neat condition for its age, with wear (frayed to the top of the faded spine) to the original cloth hardback cover, with a previous owner’s inscription at the front and no other ink or pencil markings in the book. The binding is good with no loose or missing pages. There is no dust-jacket. A wonderful vintage FIRST EDITION. COMBINED POSTAGE - ALL BIDDERS: We offer 20% off the total postage & packing/‘shipping’ for additional items after the cost of the heaviest book – please wait for a combined invoice. Please click on “View Sellers Other Items” towards the top right hand side of this page for other vintage editions. Buyer to pay postage & packing For UK Postage: 2nd Class/Parcels = £3.10;or 1st Class = £3.90 European Union Postage: = 6.95 GB Pounds USA Postage: Air Mail (USA) = 13.45 GB Pounds Rest of the World Postage: Air Mail (Anywhere else in the World) = 10.70 GB Pounds Unwinsbooks always obtain a proof of postage receipt from the Royal Mail. Packages over Royal Mail size rules may be sent by courier (customer will be informed). Goods will be WELL PACKAGED by Unwins Books and dispatched once payment has cleared.
Price: 50 GBP
Location: Shaftesbury, Dorset
End Time: 2025-02-03T23:31:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 16.83 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Binding: Hardback
Place of Publication: London
Non-Fiction Subject: Crafts
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Year Printed: 1935
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Fiction Subject: n/a
Author: A. G. Street
Character Family: n/a
