Winifred Foley's best-selling account of a childhood in the Forest of Dean in the first half of this century. She describes how life in a small mining community was one of economic hardship, faced with humor and overcome with fortitude. She describes the many lively characters that peopled her small world, and the events that made up her daily life for the community, as well as her first ventures into the world of work at the age of 14 when she left school.
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Winifred Foley's best-selling account of a childhood in the Forest of Dean in the first half of this century. She describes how life in a small mining community was one of economic hardship, faced with humor and overcome with fortitude. She describes the many lively characters that peopled her small world, and the events that made up her daily life for the community, as well as her first ventures into the world of work at the age of 14 when she left school.
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Seller's Description:
Good. Good Jacket. Size: 9x6x1; Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.
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Seller's Description:
Third impression (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 16cm), 254pp. Original green cloth, dustwrapper. Minor bumping to the upper corners of the boards, minor spotting to thhe edges of the text block, else the book is in very good condition. The dustwrapper is in good condition (some chafing of the edges). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page. ISBN 0563126051.
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Used-Very Good. SIGNED copy VG hardback in VG price-clipped dust jacket. Reprint, 1976. Delightful personal inscription by Winnie to Ursula (Moray Williams) on title page. Binding tight; dust jacket a little worn at edges, with faded spine; dust jacket protected in removable clear film.
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Very good; Collectible. 3rd printing 1976. Signed by the author to the title page. Slight rubbing to edges of dust-jacket, now protected using removable clear wrap, otherwise in very good condition. Next day dispatch by Royal Mail in sturdy, recyclable packaging. 1000's of satisfied customers! Please contact us with any enquiries.
