Description: First edition, 223 pages, illustrated with 8 black & white line drawings. Signed to title page by the husband and wife authors, as Barbara Bower & J Bower. Together they wrote "The Touchstone", in which observation of the countryside is joined by interest in its history, in a similar way to Rudyard Kipling's Puck of Pook's Hill. Commander Bower died in 1940. Provenance: From the estate of Mrs. Ursula "Graham Bower" Betts, daughter of the authors. She was the first owner. I believe I am the third owner. Authored by -EUPHAN - Barbara "Euphan Todd" BowerKLAXON - Naval Commander John Graham BowerBarbara Euphan Todd (9 January 1890 – 2 February 1976) was an English writer widely remembered for her ten books for children about a scarecrow called Worzel Gummidge. These were adapted for radio and television.
Price: 400 USD
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London
Signed By: Barbara "Euphan Todd" Bower & John Graham Bower
Signed: Yes
Publisher: Burns Oates & Washbourne Ltd.
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1936
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Author: Barbara Euphan Todd Bower
Region: Europe
Topic: Historical
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
