Author: DAVIES, HUNTER
Title: Born 1900 - a Human History of the Twentieth Century - for Everyone Who Was There
Description: London, Little Brown. 1998, First Edition. (ISBN: 0316644714). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket. In this unique and fascinating book, Hunter Davies tells the life stories of 21 people who were born in 1900 - from all walks of life, all parts of the country, all occupations, all of whom have survived two world wars and experienced technological changes and new social attitudes. Included are a miner, a doctor, a factory worker, a West End actress, a Cambridge professor, and of course, the Queen Mother. At the same time he charts the progress of several institutions and inventions which also began in 1900. A HEAVY VOLUME OF 0.83 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST 22. Fine/Fine.

Keywords: English Social History, Queen Mother 0316644714


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