Sussex (County Books) Tapa dura - 1966

London: Hale. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0709126174 . 264pp, illustrated with map and plates, green cloth, smart D/W . County Books Series; Tall Octavo .

London.: Robert Hale., 1981. xii, 264pp, illustrations & a map.. Reprint.. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

The Crowood Press. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Robert Hale Ltd, 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy in a price clipped pictorial dust wrapper which has a closed tear to the top edge of the front panel and another to the bottom edge of the rear panel, 264pp.

London England: Robert Hale. Very Good/Fair. 1974. Reprint. Decorative Boards. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0709126174 Hardback Hardback. wear and tear to D/J. Green cloth with gilt decoration and letterings. No date. Contents: Foreword. The Sussex Scene. Early Man in Sussex. Romans and Saxons. Selig Sussex. The County Town. Some Sussex Villages. Three Sussex Coast Towns. Some Sussex Worthies. Life on the Land. Farewell to the Downs. Bibliography. Index. Illustrated. 264 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.) .

London England: Robert Hale, 1962. It is the past that causes Sussex to be different both in aspect and event from her "nine and thirty sisters fair". The flint and the chalk have been of exceptional importance in the life of the county, and the adhesive clay of the Weald isolated for many years the native-born people from their fellow-countrymen, with the result that old ways and old customs survived there - and in some cases still survive - long after they had died out in other parts of the country, and this despite the undue popularity of the Sussex coast. Many of these old ways of living and thinking, and the "characters" they produced, have been gathered together into this book. But this is by no means a book about the past alone. For while Mrs. Meynell pays particular attention to the past, she brings it vividly to life in the present, relating all Sussex life to its proper background. Well known as the author of many delightful books about the countryside and country peple,… Leer más

London England: Robert Hale. Near Fine/Very Good. 1981. Reprint. Decorative Boards. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0709126174 Hardback It is the past that causes Sussex to be different both in aspect and event from her "nine and thirty sisters fair". The flint and the chalk have been of exceptional importance in the life of the county, and the adhesive clay of the Weald isolated for many years the native-born people from their fellow-countrymen, with the result that old ways and old customs survived there - and in some cases still survive - long after they had died out in other parts of the country, and this despite the undue popularity of the Sussex coast. Many of these old ways of living and thinking, and the "characters" they produced, have been gathered together into this book. But this is by no means a book about the past alone. For while Mrs. Meynell pays particular attention to the past, she brings it vividly to life in the present, relating… Leer más