Tales from the Fens | W. H. Barrett, Enid Porter (Ed.)
Publisher: Routledge & Kegan Paul (1963)
ISBN: N/A
Condition: Overall very good. DJ has light rubbing, small spot of superficial wear on front, has been price-clipped, and has been covered with protective plastic sleeve. Tape stains to reverse of DJ where plastic was fixed to it, and light tape stains to boards and pastedowns. Slight bumps to top corners of boards. Text and plates are clean. Well bound.
Binding: Hardcover with DJ
Pages: 203
Dimensions: 22,2 x 14,6 x 2cm
SKU: IZb4394
Weight: 0,5kg
Price: R675,00
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by W. H. Barrett, Enid Porter (Ed.)
+++ Please see photo for synopsis/table of contents/more details of book. With 11 fine monochrome plates, and small map. Tells some of the stories heard by a Fenlander in his youth in the area around Littleport, Brandon Creek and Southery on the Cambridgeshire-Norfolk borders, and recorded by him to ensure that the ancient Fenland art of storytelling should remain alive and not forgotten.