Dictionary of Old Trades, Titles and Occupations Colin Waters

Name: Dictionary of Old Trades, Titles and Occupations By Colin Waters
SKU: 9781853066016
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Dictionary of Old Trades, Titles and Occupations by Colin Waters

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Summary

In true pop quiz style, who knows what a "mell man" did, or a "duffer," a "ripator" or a "bummer"? This dictionary contains almost 4000 old trades, titles and occupations, many of which have disappeared or simply gone out of fashion. A useful reference for those interested in social and local history (and a lot of fun, too).

Dictionary of Old Trades, Titles and Occupations Summary

Dictionary of Old Trades, Titles and Occupations by Colin Waters

Colin Waters'' dictionary explains the function of nearly 4000 old trades, titles & occupations and contains over 70 illustrations. It is a comprehensive reference book that is widely welcomed by those interested in family & local history.'

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Sku

GOR002078968

ISBN 13

9781853066016

ISBN 10

185306601X

Title

Dictionary of Old Trades, Titles and Occupations by Colin Waters

Author

Colin Waters

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Countryside Books

Year published

1999-11-12

Number of pages

256

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N/A

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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us