Our forgotten past : seven centuries of life on the land / edited by Jerome Blum ; text by Jerome Blum [and others]
by Blum, Jerome (1913-)
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0500250804
- ISBN 13
- 9780500250808
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About This Item
New York, N.Y. : Thames and Hudson, 1982. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-234) and index. Contents; Introduction / Jerome Blum -- The village and the family / Jerome Blum -- The nobility and the land / Jerome Blum -- From servitude to freedom / Jerome Blum -- The rural economy / Joan Thirsk -- The struggle to survive / Diedrich Saalfeld -- Rural unrest / Yves-Marie Berc -- Rural folklore / Jacqueline Simpson -- The American farmer / William N. Parker -- The peasant in the modern world / Harvey Franklin. Subjects; Farm life History. Rural conditions. Peasants History. Agricultural classes. Agricultural laborers General works. Art Social conditions.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 408708
- Title
- Our forgotten past : seven centuries of life on the land / edited by Jerome Blum ; text by Jerome Blum [and others]
- Author
- Blum, Jerome (1913-)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 0500250804
- ISBN 13
- 9780500250808
- Publisher
- New York, N.Y. : Thames and Hudson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1982
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