Last Name * Please enter a Last Name Please enter a valid Last Name, the maximum length is 50 characters. This beautifully packaged facsimile of Edith Holden’s original diary is filled with a naturalist’s masterful paintings and delightful observations chronicling the English countryside throughout 1906. You the parent/guardian will be contacted if your child’s piece is selected for publication, and you will be paid on behalf of the child. Edith Holden's handwritten works, including her favourite poems, personal thoughts and observations on the wildlife surrounding her Warwickshire home are exquisitely illustrated by beautiful paintings on very page of flora and fauna of the countryside through the seasons. It is not so much of an insight into the British Countryside, as an insight into Britain the country .

The EU will be removing the current €22 value minimum VAT threshold meaning that all goods entering the EU will be subject to customs clearance and VAT charges. Here at Country Living, we embrace slow, simple joys, like the act of committing pen to paper and keeping notes and appointments in our diaries rather than organising our lives on a smartphone. We take intellectual property concerns very seriously, but many of these problems can be resolved directly by the parties involved. These walks, reached by bus or train and occasionally concluding with a quiet pint, seek to capture the key notes of the season and give others an opportunity to join him on his travels.Change country: -Select- Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Azerbaijan Republic Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil British Virgin Islands Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Islands Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Cook Islands Costa Rica Cyprus Czech Republic Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Fiji Finland France French Guiana French Polynesia Gabon Republic Gambia Georgia Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Namibia Nepal Netherlands Netherlands Antilles New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Republic of Croatia Republic of the Congo Reunion Romania Rwanda Saint Helena Saint Kitts-Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines San Marino Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Suriname Swaziland Sweden Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Togo Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands Tuvalu Uganda United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City State Venezuela Vietnam Virgin Islands (U. I like this as the country side has changed so much over the 100 plus years since this was written, if you like art , poetry and folklore this is for you. The unique beauty of the British countryside has been celebrated down the ages in music, poetry, and art.

He is the co-editor of two other anthologies: The Assassin’s Cloak and Those Who Marched Away (both published by Canongate). May have some underlining and highlighting of text and some writing in the margins, but there are no missing pages or anything else that would compromise the readability or legibility of the text. Take, for example, the following remarks on the grey squirrel and the red squirrel: “One of the alien grey squirrels, now so securely established in England, was killed in Cheshire and given me a few days ago, and it is easy to see how the belief arose that it inter-breeds with our native red squirrel, although no authentic evidence whatever of hybridization between the two species has ever come to light.As one of the few true records of the time in print, the handwritten thoughts and paintings contained in The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady transport readers to a more refined, romantic, and simpler time. Afghanistan, Africa, Albania, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Aruba, Austria, Azerbaijan Republic, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, British Virgin Islands, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, China, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, France, Georgia, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guernsey, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Italy, Jamaica, Jersey, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Libya, Macau, Macedonia, Maldives, Martinique, Mexico, Middle East, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Oceania, Pakistan, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Serbia, Slovenia, Somalia, South America, Spain, Sri Lanka, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Sweden, Tajikistan, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Ukraine, United States, Uzbekistan, Vatican City State, Vietnam, Virgin Islands (U. Within this magazine you will find plenty of tips, tricks, ideas and inspiration from the expert design team. Young Country Diary is back open for business, and taking pieces from children about the natural world this autumn.

On the back there is a small bit of information on the book about Edith Holden (the Edwardian Lady) witch was mainly focused on two parts of her life, the Diary and her death but is only done on the back cover short.I try to choose flora and objects (both faux and actual) to at least partially echo those depicted in the illustrations. Our hardback diary and wire-bound calendar are punctuated with some of our favourite images from our archives, from lush green British farmlands and quaint country cottages to man's best friend. WofB is always very good on book condition, I often think they are better than described unless a mistake is made when checking them.