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Norfolk Life by Henry Williamson & Lilias Rider Haggard (Cloth, 1943)

By "Henry Williamson Lilias Rider Haggard"

Cloth • Faber and Faber

Description

Title: Norfolk Life
Author/Publisher: Henry Williamson, Lilias Rider Haggard; Faber and Faber
Publication Year: 1943
Format: Cloth bound

Synopsis

Published in 1943 by Faber and Faber, "Norfolk Life" presents a captivating non-fiction exploration of this distinctive English county. This vintage work is a collaborative effort between two significant figures in English letters: Henry Williamson, celebrated for his evocative nature writing, and Lilias Rider Haggard, known for her deep insights into rural life.

As an original work of non-fiction falling under the 'Exploration & Travel' genre, this book was intended for an adult audience, inviting readers to discover the landscapes, natural history, and perhaps the very spirit of Norfolk during the mid-20th century.

  • Natural Wonders: Leveraging Henry Williamson's renowned observations of the natural world, this volume likely delves into Norfolk's unique ecosystems, from its vast coastline to the tranquil Broads, offering detailed accounts of local flora and fauna.
  • Rural Perspectives: With Lilias Rider Haggard's contribution, the book provides insights into the county's traditional rural character, potentially detailing the lives of its inhabitants, their customs, and the agricultural rhythms that shaped the land.

This original 1943 edition represents a fascinating collaboration between two notable authors. It will appeal to collectors of regional British studies, natural history writing, and those interested in the social history and geography of Norfolk during the mid-20th century.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

Format Cloth
Condition Acceptable
Publisher Faber and Faber
Signed No
Subject Exploration & Travel
Vintage Yes
Language English
Ex Libris No
Inscribed No
Book Title Norfolk Life
Personalised No
Year Printed 1943
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Non-Fiction
Intended Audience Adults
Original/Facsimile Original

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