Yesterday's trades by Molly Perham - 1972

Hardback. Very Good.

London: Abelard-Schuman, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Owner's inscription on front fly, spine ends lightly bumped, else very good in a very good dustwrapper.

London: Abelard-Schuman, 1972. The author has described a cross-section of individual trades and has included chapters on broader topics like child labour, women's crafts and the folk-lore of trades. At the end of the book there is a list of the museums you can visit to see examples of bygone trades and crafts. Contents: 1). The wool trade. 2). The collier. 3). Child labour. 4). The blacksmith. 5). The swordsmith. 6). Craft guilds. 7). The basketmaker. 8). The potter. 9). London crafts - 1422. 10). The thatcher. 11). Women's crafts. 12). Surnames. 13). The coachbuilder. 14). Fairs and markets. 15). Woodcraftsmen. 16). Folklore and tradition. 17). The miller and the millwright. With bibliography and index. 80 illustrations. 136 pag. 1st edition. Hard bound with dustjacket. Good condition.. 21,5cmx16cm.

TBS The Book Service Ltd, 1972-11-30. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Not Ex-Library. Clean copy in good condition.