SPEAK FOR ENGLAND: AN ORAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND: 1900-1975 BASED ON INTERVIEWS WITH INHABITANTS OF WIGTON, CUMBERLAND
by Bragg, Melvyn
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0394408551
- ISBN 13
- 9780394408552
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Knopf, 1977. Near fine- (slightly sunned cover edges and one very slight dent in the edge of the rear cover) in very good dust jacket (light edgewear, one closed tear, some sunning). Wigton is a small town south of Carlisle and near the Lake District, probably dating to seventh century. A fine example of local and oral history: over sixty inhabitants of varying ages and occupations speak of their lives.. 1st American edition. Hard Cover.
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- Bookseller
- Barbara Bilson Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002560
- Title
- SPEAK FOR ENGLAND: AN ORAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND: 1900-1975 BASED ON INTERVIEWS WITH INHABITANTS OF WIGTON, CUMBERLAND
- Author
- Bragg, Melvyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st American edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394408551
- ISBN 13
- 9780394408552
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- History, England, Local history, oral history
- Bookseller catalogs
- HISTORY; HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain;
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