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N. G. Lawrie Books, Sheffield, United Kingdom
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149pp, illustrations, 8pp publisher's list at the rear. With the bookplate of Edwin A. Dawes (Biochemist, Magician, Historian of Magic & Collector). Original green cloth. Clean covers. Internally, occasional light spotting. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 56178
Title: Glasgow and Paisley Eighty Years Ago.
Publisher: Alexander Gardner., Paisley.
Publication Date: 1910
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition.
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
PF. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 6666-IUK-9781014094100
Quantity: 10 available
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of 19th-century Scotland. This book paints a vivid portrait of a bygone era, where gaslight flickered on cobbled streets and handloom weavers crafted intricate textiles. The author, a native of Paisley, takes you on a captivating journey through his childhood memories, offering a treasure trove of anecdotes and observations about everyday life, social customs, and the changing landscape of Scottish society. From lively market days filled with ballad singers and street hawkers to intimate gatherings in book clubs and taverns, the author's recollections capture the essence of a community on the cusp of transformation. He shares tales of his early forays into the world of business, his encounters with notable figures like poet William Motherwell, and his adventures exploring the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Through his keen eye and engaging storytelling, the author delves into themes of technological advancement, political reform, and the evolving cultural identity of the Scottish people. He reflects on the hardships and triumphs of the working class, the changing dynamics of family life, and the enduring spirit of community that characterized his generation. This book offers a window into a vanished world, providing valuable insights into the lives and experiences of those who shaped Scotland's past. It is a testament to the power of memory and the importance of preserving the stories that connect us to our heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259865322_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780259865322
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND Book; New; Fast Shipping from the UK. No. book. Seller Inventory # ria9781014094100_lsuk
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780259865322
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 156. Seller Inventory # C9781014094100
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780331315592
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1910 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 204 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 204 Language: English. Seller Inventory # LB990001711312
Quantity: 18 available
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780331315592
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: Voltaire and Rousseau Bookshop, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. (Ref.U4 ) Brown paper covered board with black titles to front and spine. Some wear to head and heel of spine and edges, corners etc. Covers also a little darkened. Greyed top and foredge. Tanned endpapers. Main contents are generally unmarked. Seller Inventory # 010734
Quantity: 1 available