Old and new in the countryside / by Victoria De Bunsen
1920, First Edition. London : Longmans, Green. Very good copy in the original paper-labeled, cloth-backed boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #412090
Physical description: vii, 158 pages; 23 cm. Contents: In the eighties and nineties: Winter in the country-house (from a schoolroom window) The heyday of Rotten row.--The age of Morris-dancing.--The old hall.--The country-town: A poor choice. A back-yard. High street. Those in authority. The rectory. The county families. Market day.--The passing of the old order. Subjects: Manners and customs; Country life England; Country life Great Britain; Great Britain Social life and customs; Grande-Bretagne Mœurs et coutumes; Great Britain.
Price: €30.00