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Paperback. Etat : Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.

Paperback. Etat : Near Fine. 245 x 170 mm. 256 pp. Pictorial card covers. A little creasing at top corner of back cover. A clean, bright copy. Spine not creased. Born in 1932, Dr Percy Carpenter reflects on growing up in the village of Landywood, in Staffordshire. He describes life at home and school in war and peace, as well as the people he came across, the games they played as children, and the shops he visited. Always a keen amateur naturalist, Dr Carpenter also describes the flora and fauna of the local countryside, prior to the development of opencast mining in the 1950s. Book.…