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The Book of The Martyrs of Tolpuddle 1834-1934. The Story of the Dorsetshire Labourers who were convicted and sentenced to seven years transportation for forming a Trade Union.
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About This Item
London: The Trades Union Congress General Council. 1999 reprint. Hardback, 11 x 8.5 inches. Bound in dark green cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine and front. Gilt page edging to top. In illustrated glossy dustwrapper. In very good near fine condition with near fine dustwrapper. (Dustwrapper price clipped.) Else a very clean and tight copy. 239pp. With b/w photographs and illustrations with several colour plates. Produced to commemorate the arrest and trial of the Tolpuddle Martyrs in 1834. Contributors include; Sidney and Beatrice Webb; Sir Stafford Cripps; Cartoons by Low and Will Dyson.
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- The Antique Map & Bookshop
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- Title
- The Book of The Martyrs of Tolpuddle 1834-1934. The Story of the Dorsetshire Labourers who were convicted and sentenced to seven years transportation for forming a Trade Union.
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- Hardcover
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- London: The Trades Union Congress General Council. 1999 reprint
- Keywords
- DORSET TOPOGRAPHY Tolpuddle Martyrs, 1834-1934, Dorsetshire, Labourers, transportation, Trade Union, Trades Union Congress, arrest, Australia, Sidney Webb, Beatrice Webb, Sir Stafford Cripps, dustwrapper, 1999, reprint
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The Antique Map & Bookshop
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Dorchester, Dorset
About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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