Isbn: 9780955388002 - boxted: portrait of an english village (2 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

1st edition. "A portrait of this quintessentially English village, located in North Essex on the Essex and Suffolk borders, from prehistoric to modern times.The story of the village touches upon recalcitrant vicars, witch hunts, the Black Death, Boudicca's sacking of Roman Colchester, fugitive Royalists following their defeat at the Siege of Colchester, the 'caging' of drunkards, Edward III's tryst with Sybil, the wife of the Lord of the Manor, recusants, heretics and non-conformists, U.S. and Polish airmen at Boxted airfield, an unsolved murder and the meeting place of a group of notable twentieth century English artists." 28cms x 21.5cms. Pp.181, colour and black & white photos throughout. Green cloth, dustwrapper has a removable clear protective wrap. VG/VG.…