Author: Evans, George Ewart
Title: Where Beards Wag All : The Relevance of the Oral Tradition.
Description: Faber, London, 1970. Uncorrected Proof Copy, Paperback, Illustrated by: Gentleman, David. Very Good/N/A.. 9780571084111 a wealth of information about the old crafts , skills & experiences of rural East Anglians drawn from interviews with the surviving older generation & demonstrating the value of the 'oral tradition' in an area where book-learning was often frowned upon as likely to make people dissatisfied & take them 'out of their station in life', profusely illustrated with drawings & photographs throughout, the book is divided into four sections covering Craftsmen, Agriculture, The Village & Migrant Workers, an unmarked copy complete with appendices but being a 'proof' - no index, 292 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrator: Gentleman, David. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Farming & Rural Life; East Anglia; Suffolk; Norfolk; England; History. ISBN: 0571084117. ISBN/EAN: 9780571084111. Inventory No: TOP00011.

Keywords: BZDB227 East Anglia/History/Folk-Lore/Traditions/Rural/Country Life/Crafts/Farming/Dialect/Place Names/Migrant Workers Farming & Rural Life; East Anglia; Suffolk; Norfolk; England; History. Gentleman, David Unbranded ISBN: 0571084117 EAN: 9780571084111


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