1979 COUNTRY LIFE Magazine PFAUENINSEL BERLIN Nepal NATURO JAPAN Ski-ing (5924)

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Seller: callyc ✉️ (567) 100%, Location: Northern England, GB, Ships to: WORLDWIDE, Item: 235307092040 1979 COUNTRY LIFE Magazine PFAUENINSEL BERLIN Nepal NATURO JAPAN Ski-ing (5924) . Original Vintage Country Life Magazine dated 1979 Emily Kark Camp GURKHAS KATHMANDU Pashupatinath Temple MARRAKESH FEZ MORROCCO Peacock Island Pfaueninsel Berlin RHAEADR FAWR COEDYDD ABER NORTH WALES Ranching Lubbock Caprock Texas CRETE FLOWERS Aldabra Indian Ocean MUSEE DE LA VENERIE SENLIS Naruto Straits Japan; see main description. Original Vintage Country Life Magazine dated 1979 Emily Kark Camp GURKHAS KATHMANDU Pashupatinath Temple MARRAKESH FEZ MORROCCO Peacock Island Pfaueninsel Berlin RHAEADR FAWR COEDYDD ABER NORTH WALES Ranching Lubbock Caprock Texas CRETE FLOWERS Aldabra Indian Ocean MUSEE DE LA VENERIE SENLIS Naruto Straits Japan; see main description  

Vintage Country Life Magazine Dated 1979 WINTER TRAVEL NUMBER Emily Kark Camp PEACOCK ISLAND PFAUENINSEL BERLIN Naturo Japan

Original Weekly Magazine

Outer Cover Photograph: Pashupatinath Temple nr Katmandu, Nepal. Photo by A. F. Kersting:

Frontispiece Cover Photograph: Miss Emily Kark Daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie Kark of 9 Clareville Grove, London SW7 - photo by Rosalind Mann; announcing forthcoming marriage to Charles Camp Son of Basil Camp, of Ledborough Wood, Beaconsfield, Bucks.

Principal Contents, Features Photos etc. on: 

Shepherd of Tunisia - x1 photo by John Tarlton.

Land of the Gurkhas: The Kathmandu Valley, Nepal - x10 photos and text/article by Michael Wright.

Horse Racing and the William Hill Futurity Stakes, Doncaster: Hello Gorgeous, with Joe Mercer Up, Winning From Choucri and Moomba Masquerade - x1 pictures and text/article by Francis Byrne.

Music Scene and Bridging the East-West Gap: Kabuki Actor of the Edo Period. reive - x1 pic. and text/article by Hugo Cole.

Town and Country: Fitzheads Medieval Somerset Tithe Barn - 18thC English Wineglasses - x2pics. to accompany various articles for Town and Country page. 

Fez and Marrakesh - x11 colour photos and x1bw by Alex Starkey; text/article by Veronica Hitchcock.

The Thirties Exhibition at the Hayward Gallery: Foyer of The Strand Palace hotel Designed by Oliver Bernard - An Ecko Consolette Radio - Chair by Marcel Breuer - Tilly Losch's Glass Bathroom Designed by Paul Nash - East Coast Frolics Poster by Frank Newbould - x5 pictures and text/article by Clive Aslet.

The Peacock Island, Berlin Part I - x13 photos, maps etc. (photos Alex Starkey), and text/article by Marcus Binney.

The Salerooms: Oak Book Cabinet c1859 - Womans Head by Picasso 1905 - David hockney Self Portrait - Japanese Bow 1737 - Mughal Bowl c1613 - Victorian Silver Sealing Set 1883 - x6 pictures and text/article by Frank Davis.

Rhaeadr Fawr, Coedydd Aber nature Reserve, North Wales - x6 pictures and text/article by John L. Jones.

Flowers of the Cretan Winter: Above the Minos Beach near Aghios Nikolaos, Crete - Olive Harves - Threshing Floor at Lato etc - x11 photos (by Anthony Huxley) and text/article by Geoffrey Grigson.

Toys, and Down Memory Lane: Pelham Tramp Puppet - Beatrix Potter Family - Mouse in Dutch Gingham from Amsterdam, Libertys - Giant Cheetah from The Tree hous, Kensington High Street - Jemima POuddle-Duck at Selfridges - etc - x 7photos and text/article by Anne Price.

Davos Ski Resort - x3 pics and text/article by Peter Wood.

Portrait of Elizabeth Farren 1759-1829, Countess of Derby, and Actress - x1 picture and text/article by Suzanne Farran.

Motoring: The Lancia Delta Hatchback - x1 pic. and text/article by John Taylor.

Ranching on Campus and Caprock, Lubbock, Texas Part I - x7 pics and text/article by John Cornforth.

Rings of Memory: 16thC Deaths Head Ring - Ring Showing Skeleton, Crossed Pick etc 1713 - Mourning Ring for Queen Anne - 18thC Marquise Ring - etc - x8 pictures and text/article by Anne Clulow.

Shrine of French Hunting, The Musee De La Venerie - x5 pictures and text/article by J. N. P. Watson.

the Rising Cost of Parsonage houses: Old Rectory, holt, Worcs - x1 pic and text/article for Estate Market.

Houses of Bermuda: Dry Docked Replica of the Deliverance at St George's Bermuda - Quarrying Limestone for House Roofs - Limewashing Roofs Which Provide Main Water Supply from Rainfall - Typical Bermudan house With Terraced Roof to Catch Water - Camden The Official Residenc of the Premier - x6 pictures and text/article by Catherine Darby.

Aldabra, Indian Ocean: Royal Societys Research Station - White Throated Flightless Rail - Ibis - Giant Tortoise - Overhanging Cliff on Aldabra Beach - x5 pics and text/article by Jean B. Von Winning.

Varied Wines of South Australia (part I): Vines in McLaren Vale - Map of Wine Producing Area - Mechanical Harvester at Wynn's Winery in Coonawarra - x3 pictures and text/article by Edmund Penning-Rowsell.

The Naruto Straits, Japan: Panorama of the Inland Sea - Ritsurin Park, Takamatsu - Kotahiragu Shrine - Whirpools of Naruto - Looking Westward from NAruto Over the Indland Sea of Japan - x5 pictures and text/article by Leslie Gardiner.

Book Reviews: Herero Schoolboys Setting Off to School in a Donkey Cart at Otjimbingwe, Namibia, Africa - x1 pic and text/article to accompany Book Reviews by Geoffrey Grigson; the book it comes from is Africas Harsh Paradise: Namibia by Anthony Bannister and Peter Johnson.

Shorter Book Reviews: Beggars Receiving Charity, by Flaxman - x1 pic. c.keenlyside.

Fashion and Ski Wear: Ladies Quilted Gilet and Leggings by HCC - Unisex Outfit by Jean Claude Killy and Accessories from Pindisports - Mens Ellesse Jacket and Racing Pants - Ladies Quilted Black Suit by Head, and Mans Duvet Jacket with Bum Bag by Red Devil, From Olumpic Way Dept at Harrods - Quilted Down Filled Jacketand Lycra Racing Pants by Head; Jacket by Daniel Hechter etc. x6 sketches and text/article by Jane Procter.

Crossword Puzzle (not done), - x and Bridge Problem by Pat Cotter.


Correspondence from Readers:

Gate into the churchyard at Compton Greenfield nr Bristol - picture and correspondence from John A. Long 3 The Reddings, Kingswood, Bristol.

Milestone Outside the Imperial War Museum London - picture and correspondence from John L. Springett, 25 Boleyn Gdns, West Wickham, Kent.

Iron Object Dug up in a Kentish Garden - picture and correspondence from Mrs S. M> Hatfield, Lynch House, Clarendon Rd, Sevenoaks.

Parminter Almshouses nr Exmouth, Devon - picture and correspondence from Peter J. David, Henleaze, Bristol.

Wooden Beam in Churchyard, High Haldes, Kent - picture and correspondence Rev. Terence Spurling, Goldspur Cottage, Flackley Ash, Peasmarsh, Rye.


Adverts fp:

Asbach Brandy - colour.

Mallett at Bourdon House.

Dolphin Antiques.

Sothebys Sale: Sir Alfred Munnings Who's The Lady?; and Industrial Landscape by Laurence Stephen Lowry RA.

Hampshires of Dorking.Loght.

Richard Green of New Bond St W: Little Villagers by George Smith - colour.

The Springtime Vase by Wedgwood - col.

Macbean at John Gaynor Sports, Market Cross, Ambleside - col. Sportswear

Vauxhall Carlton Car - double page (dp) col.

PIoneerCT-F1250 Cassette Deck - dp col.

Dry Martini - col.

Stolichnaya Russian Vodka - col.

Glenmorangie Distillery - col. View of the buildings looking up towards a man rolling a barrel, the Distillery Office, etc.

Equity and Law - cartoon by McLachlan.

Volvo 265 GLE Car - col.

Lambert and Butler Cigarettes - col.

Johnnie Walker Black Label - stunning dp col. showing eclipse scene.

Glenfiddich Malt Whisky - col.

Coutts and Co. Bankers.

What Warren Madill Thinks of Medallion miel - col. For Martell Brandy.

Scene in New Zealand - col. For NZ Government Tourist Office.

Yamaha Organ - col.

Pye Remote Control Colour TV - col.

Helmsley Hotels in New York USA: The Park Lane on Central Park So. - The Palace 455 Madison Ave - Harley hotel East 42nd St - The St Morits on Central |Park So. - The Windsor on West 58th St - Carlton House on Madison Ave - Hotel Middletowne on East 48th ST. - colour.

Air Jamaica Airlines - colour.

Daks at Selfridges - col.

Jack Barclay Rolls Royce - col.

Miss Worth Perfume - col. back cover; scuffed. 

Plus many more adverts, fp and smaller.


Articles Only:

Fp showing contents list; various small articles: Taking Stock of Land - Wildlife Links with China - Goodbye London Pavilion - Log Jam for Young Farmers

Countrymans Notes by Ian Niall.

November Sky Kentmere - poem by Paric Dickinson

Sandy Lyle - Golf by Pat Ward-Thomas.

The World of Ballet: Bedridden Ruminations by James Monahan.

Book Reviews by various reviewers: Clive Aslet - Tony Venison - Norman Tomlinson - David Tomlinson - Mary Whistler - Brigid Holland.


Property for Sale Supplement with some houses named, and with one photo. unless otherwise stated. If you want to know if a particular house is advertised, please ask:

The Dower House, nr Tonbridge, Kent.

Park Gate House, Ham Common, Surrey - fp.

Winston House, Roedean Way, Brighton.

Wheelwrights Cottage, Bramshaw, Lyndhurst, Hants.

Eling hill Farm, Eling, Hants.

Thatch Cottage, Brook, Isle of Wight.

Country Retreat nr Farnham, Surrey David Lloyd George who converted the property for his wife. - fp. Info. Old Barn Churt, Farnham, Surrey.

Abbotsbury Close, Holland Park W14.

Neville Terr., South Kensington - info. could possibly be Selwood Terr. No. 13.

Coworth Park, Sunningdale, Berks - fp.

Upper Cheyne Row, Chelsea SW3 - info. either No.8 or 10 poss.

Blairlogie, nr Stirling, Scotland - Info. Blairlogie Castle possibly.

Eatons Farm, Ashurst, Steyning - fp.

Nr Moreton in Marsh: By direction of the Executors of Lt. Colonel R. H. L. Brackenbury. c.keenlyside. 0111

CONDITION/DIMENSIONS

Edward Burgess Hudson (1854 -1936) was the founder of Country Life magazine in 1897. This is an original USED vintage magazine not a scan and not a later re-print. 

Heavy magazine; Wt. 790g. It measures 315x232 mm (12.25x9.25inches). It is in a good clean condition. The back outer advertising page is rubbed with some marks. 56 High is written in ink on top right hand corner of front cover The images vary in size. PLEASE NOTE: I cannot guarantee that the issue is complete 'as published' - but what I have described above IS present. As far as I can tell there are NO pages missing, but if you are looking for something in particular in this issue PLEASE ASK. The process of the page numbering carry on from the previous issue, therefore do not start at number 1. The four digit number in brackets in title is for my ref only. 

The description of the contents above are in my own words and not necessarily what is written on the original page. "Info." in the description is my research, although relevant to the accompanying image or article, is not necessarily in the text. This item will be packaged in a board backed envelope. Postage and packing is at cost.

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  • Condition: Original Vintage Magazine Country Life 1979. This is a heavy magazine Approx 760g. PLEASE READ MAIN DESCRIPTION FOR DETAILED CONTENT AND CONDITION.
  • Format: Magazine
  • Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
  • Date of Publication: 1950-Now
  • Year Printed: 1979
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Binding: Magazine
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Place of Publication: London
  • Weight: 750 - 1000g
  • Language: English
  • Non-Fiction Subject: ARchticture, Farming, Country Pursuits
  • Author: Country Life
  • Publisher: IPC Magazines Ltd
  • Original/Reproduction: Original

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