192pp, 176 b&w (some colour) drawings, illustrations, engravings throughout. Extensive notes and illustration sources. Black board cover with gilt lettering on spine. Book new, dust jacket has slight creasing at top, back and front, and curling at bottom of front. Stunningly illustrated history of this fascinating county from the beginning of the 16th century- religious changes, war, exploration, buildings and architecture, fashion, commerce, natural disasters and much more. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. This is a heavy book - extra postage will be needed.

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Title

Lost Devon: Creation, Change and Destruction Over 500 Years

Publisher

Mint Press, Exeter, UK

Publication Date

2003

Language

English

ISBN 10

1903356318

ISBN 13

9781903356319

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition

Condition

As New

Dust Jacket Condition

Near Fine

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Signed by Author(s)

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Out-of-print hardcover edition. An innovative way of looking at the history of Devon. Natural disasters, war, religion, commercial redevelopment, changes in fashion and taste, neglect, vandalism and theft as well as a sense of improvement have all changed the face of Devon over the last 500 years. The book is illustrated by 176 historical images, many previously unpublished.

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