Children of the Great Country Houses
by Hartcup, Adeline
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0283993383
- ISBN 13
- 9780283993381
- Seller
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North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
London, U.K. : Sidgwick and Jackson Limited, 1986. Illustrated Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Children of the Great Country Houses, Hartcup, Adeline. Sidgwick and Jackson Limited, London, 1986. Soft cover. Includes index, bibliography and 36 pages of illustrations. Light shelf wear, slight spine slant, pages are clean without marks, folds or tears. An entertaining survey of the lives of children brought up in or around the great country houses of Britain from the late18th century to the 1930s. The author explores the games, lessons, punishments, illnesses and ideas of this privileged world, inside the park gates of their grand estates.
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- Bookseller
- Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA) (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001847
- Title
- Children of the Great Country Houses
- Author
- Hartcup, Adeline
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Illustrated Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0283993383
- ISBN 13
- 9780283993381
- Publisher
- Sidgwick and Jackson Limited
- Place of Publication
- London, U.K.
- Date Published
- 1986
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North Vancouver, British Columbia
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