Captain Swing: A social history of the great English agricultural uprising of 1830
by E.J. Hobsbawm, George E. Rudé
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0393007936
- ISBN 13
- 9780393007930
- Seller
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States
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About This Item
W.W. Norton & Company Inc., 1975. Soft cover. Fair. 384 pages, with indexes of subjects, places, names; selected bibliography; tables of incidents and punishments. Illustrated with art and document reproductions. First Norton Library edition of 1968 book. Trade paperback, light shelf wear, front cover separated from spine in 2" tear at bottom, front matter pages and through p. 18 detached from binding, foxing to top edge. From the library of Prof. Warner Berthoff, his underscoring and/or marginalia on approximately 70 pages.
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- Bookseller
- Berthoff Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WBB-793
- Title
- Captain Swing: A social history of the great English agricultural uprising of 1830
- Author
- E.J. Hobsbawm, George E. Rudé
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0393007936
- ISBN 13
- 9780393007930
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Company Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- AGRARIAN REVOLTS, ENGLAND 1830, ARSON, AGRICULTURAL LABOR, ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE, THRESHING MACHINES, RURAL POVERTY
- Bookseller catalogs
- English History;
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Berthoff Books sells books previously owned by the late Warner B. Berthoff, Professor of English and American Literature, emeritus, at Harvard University, and members of his family. Some books contain marginalia by Warner Berthoff, the late Prof. Ann E. Berthoff (U. Mass-Boston, English composition and rhetoric), or others, which we aim to describe accurately. Our inventory features English and American fiction and poetry, 20th-century literary criticism, world literature, history, and philosophy. Other categories are history and politics of Australia, Asia, South Africa and the Middle East; intelligence agencies and gnostic beliefs; Russian literature and criticism; and Russian and Soviet history.
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