THROUGH THE FRAY, A Tale of the Luddite Riots
by Henty, G. A
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Dj
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
Hurst, NY, , 1901. Hardcover. Good/No Dj. 12 mo. hardcover, good in maroon pictorial embossed boards. Tanned pages, some foxing. 316 pp. plus ads. Setting is about 1779 when a group of English textile workers in Manchester rebelled against the introduction of machinery which threatened their skilled craft. This was the first of many Luddite riots to take place. Henty tells us that we have enemies within as well as without, and therefore the power of self-control is a quality that should be striven after by every 'true' boy." First published in 1886. early edition.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 83179
- Title
- THROUGH THE FRAY, A Tale of the Luddite Riots
- Author
- Henty, G. A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dj
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hurst, NY,
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- Henty
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