Description
A first edition, first printing of Constable Around The Village by Nicholas Rhea, published by Robert Hale, London in 1981. A near fine book free from internal inscriptions, boards bound in publishers original navy blue cloth with silver lettering to the spine, slight fading to the head of the spine and bumping to the corners, the text block bright and crisp with single spot to top edge. In a near fine wrapper with slight bumping to the spine tips and knuckles of front and rear flap folds. Jacket illustration by Barbara Walton.
Constable Around the Village by Nicholas Rhea follows the affable Constable Nick as he patrols the picturesque Yorkshire village, dealing with everyday occurrences in his warm, humorous style. From quirky local characters to small, amusing incidents, Nick’s adventures offer a glimpse into rural life’s charm and simplicity. The novel showcases his kind hearted approach to policing, fostering a sense of community. Like the rest of the “Constable” series, it emphasises humour, local traditions and the beauty of village life.
