

AN OUTSTANDING SET WITH CLOSE LOCAL PROVENANCE. The sequence forms the basis of 'All Creatures Great and Small', one of the most popular and successful series in BBC Television history.


I grew up reading James Herriots book and Im delighted that thirty years on they are still every bit as. Bright core set of Herriot's entertaining accounts of his career as a vet in the North Yorkshire Dales. Kp boken If Only They Could Talk hos oss. The core set comprises: If Only They Could Talk (fourth impression, 1972) It Shouldn't Happen To A Vet (1972) Let Sleeping Vets Lie (1973) Vet In Harness (1974) Vets Might Fly (1976) Vet In A Spin (1977). All Creatures Great and Small is based on the first two novels, If Only They Could Talk (1970) and It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet (1972), and was given the same title as the 1972 U.S. The first three, and sixth volumes have the recipient's neat signature on front free endpaper fourth and fifth volumes on title. Heart-breaking and hilarious in equal measure, If Only They Could Talk is the first volume of classic memoirs which chronicle James Herriot's first years as country vet in the 1930's. The fifth volume names the recipient in Herriot's hand. Each volume was signed on publication by Herriot to a local resident of Askrigg. ALL SIX TITLES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE, ONE VOLUME NAMING THE RECIPIENT. James Herriot Christopher Timothy If Only They Could Talk Paperback Novemby James Herriot (Author) 87 ratings Hardcover 17.13 9 Used from 13.14 Paperback 7.58 39 Used from 1.73 2 Collectible from 14.50 Mass Market Paperback 90.26 9 Used from 36.96 3 New from 90.26 Audio, Cassette 74.95 1 New from 74. THE FIRST VOLUME IS A FOURTH IMPRESSION, PUBLISHED TWO YEARS AFTER THE FIRST EDITION. 6 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with illustrations throughout cloth, gilt backs, fore-edges faintly spotted else a very good, bright, clean set in unclipped, lightly browned dustwrapper.
