The English Gypsy Caravan: Its Origins, Builders, Technology and Conservation.

Published by Newton Abbot Country Book Club 1973

Seller: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United KingdomPROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP

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Hardback 8.5 x 5.25 inches. In black cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with dustwrapper. (DW tanning and foxing spots to rear cover and spine. Colours fading on front cover. Rubbed along edges with nicks from corners and ends of spine. Marks to covers. Not price clipped. In protective cellophane wrapper.). Top corners bumped. Some light tanning to endpapers. Some foxing spots to outer page edges. Else a clean and tight copy. Numerous photo. plates and drawings. 215 pp. In this book, the result of years of enthusiasm and experience, the authors define the waggon?s characteristics, recall its builders and describe the six main types - their decoration, construction, furnishing and conservation (dw flap).

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Title
The English Gypsy Caravan: Its Origins, Builders, Technology and Conservation.
Author
WARD-JACKSON, C.H. & HARVEY, DENIS E.:
Publisher
Newton Abbot Country Book Club 1973
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T.A. PROCTOR T/A THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP,established 1976. Our shop in Puddletown,Dorset has been open since 1978. We are situated in the heart of the "HARDY COUNTRY", just outside Dorchester on the Road to Bournemouth. Our miscellaneous stock is interesting and changes frequently. We also stock some antique maps (mostly of Dorset) and some engravings of mostly local views. Member of ABA and ILAB.

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ESP. G. A. HENTY; H. G. WELLS;, 19TH.CENTURY AUTHORS, THOMAS HARDY; H. RIDER HAGGARD; JULES VERNE, FOREIGN & ENGLISH TRAVELS, ILLUSTRATED & CHILDREN'S BOOKS, GENERAL ENGLISH LITERATURE (1750 - 1970), ESP. BADMINTON LIBRARY, SPORTS & PASTIMES, E.G., DORSET TOPOGRAPHY & RELATED SUBJECTS, WILLIAM BARNES, FINE BINDINGS

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