Approaches to Local History by Rogers, Alan

Hardback. Very Good.

Hardback. Acceptable.

Longman, 1978. 2nd impression of 2nd edition.. Hardback. Imitation cloth, dj, VG/VG. xviii+265pp, b/w illustrations, index, a near fine copy in a very slightly edge worn dustjacket. A practical guide for the local historian interested in discovering the history of a community. The book is aimed at discovering sources that tell the history of people rather than places.

GB: Longman, 1978. Red cloth with gold lettering to spine. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. Top text edge slightly spotted. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age.. Second Impression Second Edition. Hardback. nrFine/VG DW.

London, Longman, [, 1977. Hardcover. Publisher's label on front free endpaper; otherwise very good condition in very good dust jacket. ]. 265p. Illus. Second edition, revised.

London: Longmans, Green and Co. Very Good/Very Good. 1977. Second Edition Revised. Hard Cover. 8vo 0582485088 Dust jacket complete. Red cloth boards with bright gilt titling on spine. A few spots to page tips. xvii, 265 pages clean and tight. In recent years the study of local history has become an increasingly popular pursuit, and in this stimulating and practical book Alan Rogers explains how to go about it. Dr Rogers sees the past in terms of people rather than places, and he outlines here the different kinds of questions that can be asked about local communities, the sources that can help to answer them, and how these sources can be used. He gives up-to-date examples of studies made in various parts of the country, and reproduces a wide variety of material from major nineteenth-century sources. Approaches to Local History, which is fully illustrated with maps, diagrams, and plates, was originally written to accompany a 1972 BBC radio series This Was Their World, and the first… Read More

London: Longmans, Green and Co. Very Good/Very Good. 1977. Second Edition Revised. Hard Cover. 8vo 0582485088 Dust jacket complete. Red cloth boards with bright gilt titling on spine. A few spots to page tips. xvii, 265 pages clean and tight. In recent years the study of local history has become an increasingly popular pursuit, and in this stimulating and practical book Alan Rogers explains how to go about it. Dr Rogers sees the past in terms of people rather than places, and he outlines here the different kinds of questions that can be asked about local communities, the sources that can help to answer them, and how these sources can be used. He gives up-to-date examples of studies made in various parts of the country, and reproduces a wide variety of material from major nineteenth-century sources. Approaches to Local History, which is fully illustrated with maps, diagrams, and plates, was originally written to accompany a 1972 BBC radio series This Was Their World, and the first… Read More

London: Longman, 1978. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. By Author. Second Edition, Second Impression. 9 1/2" x 6 1/8". xvii, 265 pages, 40 black and white plates, 29 figures. Signed by author on title page..

London: Longman. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 0582485088 . xvii + 264pp, illustrated, bound in red cloth with fine dustwrapper; Large Octavo .

Prentice Hall Press, 1977-09-12. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.5888 in x 23.3756 in x 16.1929 in. 1978 second impression of the second edition. Red boards with gilt title on spine. A clean, tight copy throughout with minimal wear. No markings.