This is the story of a village in East Anglia, astride its common stream, a saga of continuity and change which stretches back across a landscape of two thousand years. It took Rowland Parker thirteen years of detective work to piece this jigsaw together, combing his way through records of archaeological excavations and manor court rolls, and collecting stories at the pub alongside his scholarly inspection of old wills and land tax returns. The intense focus he brought to his work was amplified by his desire to tell the ...
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This is the story of a village in East Anglia, astride its common stream, a saga of continuity and change which stretches back across a landscape of two thousand years. It took Rowland Parker thirteen years of detective work to piece this jigsaw together, combing his way through records of archaeological excavations and manor court rolls, and collecting stories at the pub alongside his scholarly inspection of old wills and land tax returns. The intense focus he brought to his work was amplified by his desire to tell the story of the common man, his feuds and fun, his farms, fights, fornications and families.
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Add this copy of The Common Stream: Portrait of an English Village to cart. $3.95, fair condition, Sold by LiquidBooks rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Manteno, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1975 by Holt, Rinehart & Winston.
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b&w Drawings. Very Good- No Jacket. Used. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A tight and unmarked copy in burgundy leather with gilt titling and decorative border, 7 slightly raised bands on decorated spine, light scuffing, map endpapers depict towns s.w. of Cambridge. 283 pages with index, glossary. Ribbon marker. FLAW: 1 1/2 inch crack to bottom of front gutter, not affecting inner hinge. (Hard to notice: I overlooked when I bought this volume. )
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Fair. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.
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Good. Size: 8x6x1; Ships quickly. Mild to moderate shelf/reading wear. FORMER LIBRARY BOOK WITH USUAL STICKERS AND STAMPS. MISSING FLY LEAF. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.
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G+ in G+ jacket. 283pp. Light soiling top edge; several page corners creased; a few marks in margins. Dj corners & ends of spine rubbed & lightly chipped. Glossary; biblio.; index.
Add this copy of The Common Stream: Portrait of an English Village to cart. $15.00, very good condition, Sold by J. Hood, Booksellers, Inc. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Baldwin City, KS, UNITED STATES, published 1975 by Holt, Rinehart & Winston.
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Near new condition, covers bright, text clean and binding tight in a very good (minor foxing to the top edge) dust jacket which is now in a clear protective mylar sleeve. 283pp.