Journal of My Life and Everyday Doings 1879-81, 1885-92
by Wilson, James; & Hillis, Peter (editor)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0906245273
- ISBN 13
- 9780906245279
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Scottish History Society, 2008. No dustwrapper (as issued). Very slight bumping to outer corners of black boards, otherwise a very good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book, being volume 18 of the Fifth Series of the Scottish History Society's publications. A diary kept by one James Wilson of the farm of Upper Knowes, Banffshire between 1879 and 1892 (missing the period January 1882 to June 1885 which was in a notebook now lost), the entries dealing mostly with farming topics but also with visiting neighbours, going to Church and other everyday activities. 431pp, 4 b&w illustrations.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012822
- Title
- Journal of My Life and Everyday Doings 1879-81, 1885-92
- Author
- Wilson, James; & Hillis, Peter (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0906245273
- ISBN 13
- 9780906245279
- Publisher
- Scottish History Society
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 2008
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Scottish, Farm-Diaries, Banffshire,
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Agriculture; Scotland;
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