HARDBACK "TOWN HISTORY," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2001* Publisher: Phillimore & Co. Ltd. * Binding and cover condition: Deep purple cloth covered boards, gilt title to spine. No bumps or rubs, no visible faults. FINE.* Jacket condition: Colour illustrated dust wrapper showing a nineteenth century view of the High Street. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing a shelf price of £15.99. No visible faults. FINE.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, seems lightly used if at all. FINE.* Illustrations: Numerous b/w photos, prints and line drawings throughout. * Pages: 128 pp. text. vii pp. bibliography, index & blank pages at rear.* Description: A 13th-century planned town, Salisbury's medieval layout can be easily traced and it is still dominated by its magnificent cathedral. Explaining the city's development, as a market, an industrial town, a transport hub and a county's social centre, the authors have very successfully met the challenge and produced an easy-to-read narrative. " . a treasure trove of old photographs, maps and engravings . a fascinating chronological journey ." Western Daily Press.* A FINE copy with NO VISIBLE FAULTS.* 2001-10-18.

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Title

Salisbury Past

Publisher

Phillimore & Co Ltd

Publication Date

2001

Language

English

ISBN 10

1860771777

ISBN 13

9781860771774

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

y 1st Edn, 1st. Imp.

Condition

F/F/F

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A 13th-century planned town, Salisbury's medieval layout can be easily traced and it is still dominated by its magnificent cathedral. Explaining the city's development, as a market, an industrial town, a transport hub, and a county's social center, the authors have very successfully met the challenge and produced an easy-to-read narrative.

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Ruth Newman and Jane Howells are friends and colleagues who both love the city of Salisbury and lecture widely on many aspects of its history. Ruth is Chairman of Wiltshire Local History Forum and Jane is editor of its newsletter. Ruth came to Salisbury in 1965 and is head of history at La Retraite Swan school and a blue-badged guide for the city and district. Jane is a Salisbury native, editor for the British Association for Local History, and engaged in research into the economic and social roles of 19th century women in the local community.

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