THE EVOLUTION OF THE FISHING VILLAGE: LANDSCAPE AND SOCIETY ALONG THE SOUTH DEVON COAST, 1086-1550
by Harold Fox
Published by Leopard's Head Press. 1st. 2001
Slightly better than very good condition. Leicester Explorations in Local History 1. This book is a full-length study of medieval fisheries, fishing families and fishing settlements. It deals with fishing and other activities of the shoreline with the consumption and marketing of fish and with the fishers themselves. The main focus is on the South Devon coastline but there are references to other south-western places and to other coasts. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations and maps. xviii and 208 pages including index.
Text block slightly grubby. Initials and date in ink to half-title page. Else contents clean.
ISBN: 0904920437
Stock no. 1829580
