"The story of the village goes back a long, long time, and it still goes on. I have listened to my neighbours' accounts of tales long ago, and with what unfailing curiosity I observe the happenings of today!" From an unusual weight-losing recipe found in an old notebook - and used with alarming consequences - to the queen of copy-cats who drives her neighbour mad with anger, OVER THE GATE is a hugely entertaining collection of tales from Fairacre, past and present. Miss Read, the school mistress, continues to attract odd ...
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"The story of the village goes back a long, long time, and it still goes on. I have listened to my neighbours' accounts of tales long ago, and with what unfailing curiosity I observe the happenings of today!" From an unusual weight-losing recipe found in an old notebook - and used with alarming consequences - to the queen of copy-cats who drives her neighbour mad with anger, OVER THE GATE is a hugely entertaining collection of tales from Fairacre, past and present. Miss Read, the school mistress, continues to attract odd stories and village folklore, and retells them with her characteristic compassion and humour.
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Add this copy of Over the Gate (Fairacre 4) to cart. $4.99, very good condition, Sold by Brit Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Keynes, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2007 by Orion.
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Add this copy of Over the Gate (Fairacre 4) to cart. $4.99, good condition, Sold by Brit Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Keynes, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2007 by Orion.
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Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there's something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
Add this copy of Over the Gate (Fairacre) to cart. $6.76, very good condition, Sold by Greener Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from London, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2007 by Orion.
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Add this copy of Over the Gate (Fairacre) to cart. $6.76, good condition, Sold by Greener Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from London, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2007 by Orion.
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Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
Add this copy of Over the Gate to cart. $33.96, fair condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES.
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Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible-Acceptable. Book Good. No dust jacket. 1st American edition. Short gifter's inscription on front endpage, partially torn out. (England, Country Life, Pastoral Fiction)
Add this copy of Over the Gate to cart. $37.00, very good condition, Sold by Old Scrolls Book Shop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Stanley, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1965 by Houghton Mifflin.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book Stated First American Edition in clean dust jacket. Clean unfaded pink and burgundy patterned boards with burgundy spine, gold lettering on spine. Slightest hint of surface wear to top and bottom spine edge; no fraying, no bumping. Binding is tight & square, no cracking; pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean decorated endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 236 pgs. Unfaded color illustrated dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, slight hint of wear at top and bottom spine edge. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover.
Add this copy of Over the Gate [Fairacre Series] to cart. $66.98, fair condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES.
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Acceptable. Acceptable condition. (english fiction, 20th century) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
Add this copy of Over the Gate to cart. $19.04, good condition, Sold by BookDrop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Phoenix, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 1964 by Houghton Mifflin.
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A copy that has been read remains in good condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear and the copy can include From the library of labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.