9780854097302 - Yorkshire Coiners, 1767-83 von Roth, H. Ling (1 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Ex library copy with stamps and marking as you would expect on end papers and inside covers . However the .text is clean and readable throughout . Some BW illustrations. An account, using extracts from the newspapers and letters of the time, of the rise and fall of not just the local Cragg Vale Coiners, but some of the other Coiners elsewhere in Yorkshire. Describes people suspected of coining and murder, and includes newspaper reports, witness statements, trial papers etc , Explains the state of the coinage at the time and the law's response to clipping and coining.