ISBN: 9780713464580 - thatchers and thatching (18 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. This book provides a social history of thatchers and thatching through the ages, from Stone age roundhouses to thatched estates. The book offers the reader an appreciation of the craft, the man and his materials. This book explores the lives of those connected with the industry and explains how they were affected by two world wars, the Industrial Revolution, the 19th century social upheaval, changes in marsh and woodland management and, most of all, fashion. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:0713464585. …

Hardback. Condizione: Good. This book provides a social history of thatchers and thatching through the ages, from Stone age roundhouses to thatched estates. The book offers the reader an appreciation of the craft, the man and his materials. This book explores the lives of those connected with the industry and explains how they were affected by two world wars, the Industrial Revolution, the 19th century social upheaval, changes in marsh and woodland management and, most of all, fashion.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good +. 1st Edition. First Edition (Statement Of First Published). Includes Index, Further Reading, Glossary And Chapter Notes. The Book Is Bound In Red Cloth Over Boards With Gilt Lettering On The Spine. The Book Has Light Bumping To The Upper Corners. The Unclipped Jacket Has Moderate Wear And A One Inch Tear At The Upper Back Spine Fold.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. This book provides a social history of thatchers and thatching through the ages, from Stone age roundhouses to thatched estates. The book offers the reader an appreciation of the craft, the man and his materials. This book explores the lives of those connected with the industry and explains how they were affected by two world wars, the Industrial Revolution, the 19th century social upheaval, changes in marsh and woodland management and, most of all, fashion.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; 192 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. Subjects; Thatched buildings Great Britain. Thatched roofs Design and construction. Farm buildings England. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st. pp.192. The author is a member of one of Dorset's oldest thatching families.

Hardcover. Condizione: New in Near Fine dust jacket. 190 pages. '.combined her own original research with many previously unpublished photographs to recount the history of the thatcher and his thatch, from early times, when he worked on Iron Age roundhouses, to the very different task today of creating a thatched executive home on a modern estate." book looks as new, dj has slight fading around spine (dj now in mylar protector). ; 7 5/8 x 10 ".…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; 192 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. Subjects; Thatched buildings Great Britain. Thatched roofs Design and construction. Farm buildings England. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good-. 192pp, illustrated, bound in red cloth with dustwrapper. D/w sl worn top and with mark where price label has off; 4to; 192 pages.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st. First edition hardback, 1991, with unclipped jacket. Ex library book, only a couple of the usual stamps and markings, no pages removed. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed to edges (now protected); boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. Red boards with gilt lettering to spine, 192pp. Illustrated with over 130 photos this is a comprehensive history of the rural industrial craft of thatching and thatch from the earliest times up to the task of thatching an executive house on a modern estate. Researched and written by a member of one of the oldest thatching families in Dorset. First Edition 1991. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Near Fine (Book- no previous owner name or insc. errata slip laid in at p59. A couple of dust spots to top edge of book block. Dust Jacket- price clipped else as new in a removable proprietary protective sleeve. No other defects to book or jacket).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Vg. Condizione sovraccoperta: Vg. First Edition. 192pp. Profusely illus. Size: 4to.

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good +. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good +. 192pp, bw illus.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. This book offers a fresh look at Britain's oldest rural industry by one of Dorset's oldest thatching families. Judy Nash has combined her own original research with many previously unpublished photographs to recount the history of the thatcher and his thatch. The boards, binding and text block are all square, tight clean and bright. Book price includes 2nd class post in UK only.…

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. HB. The author is the daughter of a Master Thatcher and from a very old Dorset thatching family. The book covers the history of thatching since the Iron Age and, in various regions of the country, right up to the modern thatched roof as a status symbol. It is partly social history, too giving deatils about the lives and context of the thatchers. Red cloth boards with bright gilt lettering to spine. The are a couple of faint white marks to fnt. Map on eps. 192pages incl. index and glossary and over 130 b&w photo illus. Dj clipped. Book tight and clean.…