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Jenkins, J.Geraint Life and Tradition in Rural Wales
Stroud Alan Sutton 1991 0862999448 / 9780862999445 1st US Edition Thus Paperback As New with no dust jacket
Laminated pictorial card covers. No dustjacket; as issued. There is a very light crease mark running down the spine, otherwise there are NO inscriptions or other marks. 192 pp. Illustrated with b/w plates and one map of Wales. Select Bibliography; Index. Overall, this is an Excellent, Very Clean, Tight and Bright,' As New' copy. "The key to the study of rural Wales is the living past, for many features of the culture and social life of Welsh country people are of great antiquity. The pattern of settlement brought into being by the medieval system of inheritance is still recognizable in the scattered farms typical of many districts today, and its impress on the customs and character of the remoter uplands persists, not least in the hospitality and kindness offered to strangers." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
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8.00 GBP
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Jenkins Geraint H. and J. Beverley Smith (editors) Politics and Society in Wales, 1840-1922: Essays in Honour of Ieuan Gwynedd Jones.
Cardiff University of Wales Press 1988 0708310176 / 9780708310175 First Edition Hardcover Fine in Good+ dust jacket
In glossy grey boards with bright gilt titles on spine. In an unclipped decorated dustjacket. The dustjacket has a couple of small chips to the corners and a few internal strengthening 'repairs' with archive tape, but is complete. The dustjacket is lettered in white on a red block to the spine and front cover and the pattern of little dragons all over shows some light fading in an 'L' shape to the front/back where a smaller 8vo sized book has obviously been sitting next to it on a shelf. The d/j spine is bright and clear. There is some VERY light 'bumping' to the head/tail of the spine o/w the covers are Fine. There is a former owner's name at the top of the front free endpaper. (xiv) + 201 pages, including a List of Subscribers at the end. Illustrated in b/w. Internally No Marks or foxing. The book is a Very Clean, Tight and Bright copy. " This collection of historical Essays explores various themes of Politics and Society in Nineteenth Century Wales - Welsh Attitudes to Queen Victoria; Some Social Aspects of Catholicism; The Chapels and the Church; Cultural Developments and Social Problems; The contrasts between Lloyd-George and Tom Ellis; A Detailed Exploration of the Cardiff General Strike of 1911; and The Rise of the Labour Party in Llanelli. 11 Scholars have contributed to this volume presented to Ieuan Gwynedd Jones, the Eminent Welsh Historian." . One of the Articles in in WELSH - the rest is in English. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall
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45.00 GBP
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