Chronicles of Fairacre

The book is in good condition with a hardcover binding. The dust jacket is worn and exhibits minor edge tears, reflecting its age. The pages are clean, and the binding remains intact, ensuring the book's readability and preservation.

"Chronicles of Fairacre" by Miss Read, published by Houghton Mifflin Company in Boston, 1977, is presented here as the First American Edition. This hardcover edition is illustrated by J. S. Goodall and contains the beloved tales "Village School," "Village Diary," and "Storm in the Village." Miss Read, a pseudonym for Dora Jessie Saint, is renowned for her charming depictions of English village life, capturing the essence of community and tradition. This edition, with its detailed illustrations, offers a glimpse into the quaint and endearing world of Fairacre. Notably, this edition is marked as the first American release, making it a valuable addition for collectors of Miss Read's works. The book is in good condition, though the dust jacket shows signs of wear with some edge tears, typical of its age.