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Oleander Press, Cambridge, 1977. First Edition. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). As New. Illustrator: Peter Jeevar. few of the fascinating subjects covered in Curiosities of Rural Cambridgeshire are even mentioned in the standard county histories and guidebooks. Where can one still see ice-houses, bier houses or malthouses? Where is the last surviving maze? What is a ha-ha? The largest meadow in England is in Cambridgeshire; unique too are the 8,000 year-old bog oaks and the communal bakehouse. Stiles, stones and sundials can be found in Cambridgeshire, but they are disappearing fast, and the message of Mr Jeevar's beautifullyÂillustrated record of rural bygones is that if we wish to see our heritage before it vanishes completely, then we had better do it now. Front cover illustration: Clapper stile at Little Linton. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 48 pages. no Dust Jacket as published.. illustrated by b/w. drawings & photo's.. Includes…
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Curiosities of Rural Cambridgeshire (Cambridgetown, gown, & county) Paperback - 1977
by Jeevar, Peter
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- Title Curiosities of Rural Cambridgeshire (Cambridgetown, gown, & county)
- Author Jeevar, Peter
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st
- Publisher Oleander Press, Cambridge
- Date 1977
- ISBN 9780900891120
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