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A Lovely book of memoirs  by Alison Uttley, an English writer of over 100 books. She is best known for a children's series about Little Grey Rabbit and Sam Pig. She is also remembered for a pioneering time slip novel for children, A Traveller in Time, about the imprisoned Mary, Queen of Scots

 

"When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are plowmen's clocks"

Contents:

I. Kitchens --

II. Fires --

III. Summer Holidays --

IV. Travelling --

V. Boggarts and sprites --

VI. Evocation of Christmas --

VII. The herb garden --

VIII. Weather report --

IX. Autumn --

X. Choosing a house --

XI. An old account book --

XII. Flowers in Buckinghamshire






 

Plowmen's Clocks by Alison Uttley c1952 First Edition Memoirs

£15.00Price
  • Title: Plowmen's Clocks
    Author: Alison Uttley
    Publisher : Faber & Faber
    Publication 1952 First Edition
    Format: Hardback

    Condition: Green cloth covers which are shelf soiled and faded with some scuffing to the edges. No dust jacket. Pages are cean with some nice illustrations by C F Tunnicliffe. Cracking at spine to centre and rear of book. Previous owners signature to front. In a fair condition only.

    Book measures: 20.5cm x 14cm with 132 pages

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