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A. L. Rowse, ed.
The West in English History.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1949.
[No ISBN].
Hardback, stitch bound.
140x209x18mm.
190pp.
English.
Generally good condition: dustjacket rather ragged; some foxing to the endpapers and page edges.This item £10.00
335g.
No overall medieval emphasis, reproduces a series of radio talks. Contents:
Rowse, Introductory;
Charlesworth, Romans in the south-west;
Young, Alfred of Wessex;
Douglas, Norman conquest in the west;
Treharne, Monasteries of the west;
Hoskins, Making of the landscape;
Rowse, Tudor Cornwall;
Williamson, The western sea;
Simmons, Civil war in the west;
Beatty, The road from the west;
Simmons, Monmouth's rebellion;
Ramsay, Cloth-making in the west;
Macinnes, Bristol & the slave trade;
Summerson, Culture of 18th-c. Bath;
Grigson, Cobbett rides west;
Harris, Industrial revolution in Cornwall;
Betjeman, Victorian provincial life;
Rowse, The west in English history.
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