THE BOOK OF LEDBURY
Written by Joe Hillaby
Published by Barracuda Books
in 1982
ISBN: 0860231259
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WEST MIDLANDS
- HEREFORDSHIRE
- ESSAYS
THE BOOK OF LEDBURY
Written by Joe Hillaby.
Stock no. 2109520
1st.
1982.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An Essay in Interpretation. Large format. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0860231259. A few marks to covers. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is unevenly faded and browned, with a little edge-creasing.
Front cover
Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword by the Lord Bishop of Hereford
- Introduction
- The Vision of Piers the Plowman
- The Child of the Church
- The New Town
- Burgages and Houses
- People, Places & Occupations
- The Red book, 1288
- St. Katherine's Hospital
- The Church of St Peter
- Palace, Park and Chase
- Coming of Age
- A Considerable Clothing Town
- The Great Rebuilding, 1570-1620
- Road and Riot
- Proportion and Symmetry
- The Age of Improvement
- Tables
- Maps and Plans
- Abbreviations
- Text Notes
- Further Reading
- Index Subscribers