“First published in Mcmxxxi by Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russel Square, London W.C.I. Second impression, March Mcmxxxii. Third impression, January Mcmxxxviii. New edition, Mcmxlv.”
"This book is published in complete conformity with the authorzsed economy standards." [colophon].
Contents
Introduction to the second edition -- I. Dark wood -- II. Windystone Hall -- III. Idols -- IV. School -- V. Serving-men -- VI. The circus -- VII. The secret -- VIII. Trees -- IX. Lantern light -- X. Moonlight -- XI. December -- XII. Christmas Day -- XIII. January -- XIV. The Easter Egg -- XV. Spring -- XVI. The three chambers -- XVII. The garden -- XVIII. The oatcake man -- XIX. Mowing-time -- XX. The harvest -- XXI. The wakes
Summary Note
“Alison Uttley’s The Country Child demanded illustrations by none other than C.F. Tunnicliffe and, needless to say, Mr. Tunnicliffe has met the demand handsomely. The result is a book that almost asks to become yours.” ‘[dust-jacket].