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The Strange Laws of Old England (USED)
£12.99
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A book that has been read, but is in good condition. Minimal damage to the book cover eg. scuff marks, but no holes or tears. If this is a hard cover, the dust jacket may be missing. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with some creasing or tearing, and pencil underlining of text, but this is minimal. No highlighting of text, no writing in the margins, and no missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand
- Brand: Piatkus Books
- UPC
- Not Specified
- MPN
- Not Specified
- Model
- Not Specified
- Country of Origin
- USA United States
- Net Quantity or Number of Units
- 1
- Dimensions LxWxH - Cms
- 5.5x1.25x8
- ISBN-10
- 0749950366
- ISBN-13
- 9780749950361
- SKU
- SONG0749950366
- No of Pages
- 266
- Book Title
- The Strange Laws of Old England
- Item Length
- 5.5
- ISBN
- 9780749950361
- Publication Year
- 2004
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Publication Name
- The Strange Laws of Old England
- Item Height
- 205 mm
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Subject
- History
- Item Weight
- 358 g
- Item Width
- 138 mm
- Number of Pages
- 272 Pages
About this product
Product Information
A fun and fascinating tour of the by-ways of British legal history. Did you know that the law requiring a London taxi driver to carry a bale of hay on top of his cab to feed the horse was in force until 1976? Or that Welshmen are not allowed in the city of Chester after dark? Nigel Cawthorne has unearthed an extraordinary (and sometimes hilarious) collection of the most bizarre and arcane laws that have been enacted over the centuries. Some of which, incredibly, are still in force! It is still illegal to enter the Houses of Parliament in a suit of armour...
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
ISBN-13
9780749950361
eBay Product ID (ePID)
90854582
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Publication Name
The Strange Laws of Old England
Language
English
Subject
History
Publication Year
2004
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
205 mm
Item Weight
358 g
Item Width
138 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
Item description from the seller
Seller business information
VAT number: GB 252332141
Seller Feedback (2,220)
- s***s (2947)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseCondition excellent, as described, well packaged, dispatched promptly.Excellent communication from seller. Arrived ahead of anticipated delivery dates. ARRIVED 1st May, expectected between 24th May and 3rd June. Thank you. No import tax payable. A very pleasing experience. Would recommend this seller. A book l have been seeking to replace for 7 years after it got misplaced when moving house after bereavement.
- a***x (245)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseAs usual, this seller is completely trustworthy: the book was as described, terrific value, arrived very swiftly from America, well packaged and safe. It was an old library book, but in great condition and appearance, and there can be no criticism, simply thanks and praise for a job well done.
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Product ratings and reviews
Most relevant reviews
- 07 May, 2024
The Strange Laws Of Old England. As described, great condition & value book, giving examples of how odd English Law can be. Fast delivery.
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: books4surprises
- 01 May, 2024
Love this item looks like a good read recommended
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: thecotswoldlibrary
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