Language: English
Published by Ruskin College, Oxford, England, 1971
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. b/w illus' tables, etc (illustrator). 1st Edition. Stapled, Orange printed wraps; 86 pages lite war at spine. a personal account by a cooper (Barrel orCask maker) on the history of the industry, the practices carried on from the medieval period to the 20th century, and worker organization in the trade. also an account of unofficial practices down the wine vaults of the London Docks.