Yesterday's Countryside: Country Life as it Really Was by Valerie Porter (Hardcover, 2000)

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Porter, Valerie (1942-). Author: Porter, Valerie (1942-). Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Country life � Great Britain � History � 20th century. Rural conditions. Genre: Illustrated text. Second Edition Hardcover Newton Abbot : David & Charles, 2001.

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Since the beginning of the 20th century, country life has changed rapidly and dramatically. This book looks back at Britain's rural past, aiming to provide a portrait of real life in the country. In defiance of rose-tinted nostalgia, it also explores aspects of country life that are thriving.

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PublisherDavid & Charles
ISBN-139780715309681
eBay Product ID (ePID)87753757

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SubjectHistory
Publication Year2000
Number of Pages320 Pages
Publication NameYesterday's Countryside: Country Life As It Really Was
LanguageEnglish
TypeTextbook
AuthorValerie Porter
FormatHardcover

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Item Height279 mm
Item Width210 mm

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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorValerie Porter
TopicNature, People

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  • Easily accessible ,a great book for the coffee table

    A super book , engaging and well presented ,purchased for my mother who has a childhood history of farming

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  • the whole book is exactly as the title says

    Wonderful description on how 'the other half' lived

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