LIBROS DEL AUTOR: george sturt

17 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: george sturt

  • Change in the Village (Cram Edition)
    George Sturt
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Change in the Village pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Change in the Village' by George Sturt offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolving landscape of rural England. This historical account explores the profound social changes impacting village life and ...
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    25,08 €

  • Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer
    George Sturt
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer: A Record of the Last Years of Frederick Bettesworth' offers an intimate glimpse into the life of a working-class man in rural England. Authored by George Sturt, this...
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    26,11 €

  • A Small Boy in the Sixties
    George Sturt
    'A Small Boy in the Sixties' is a poignant and evocative memoir by George Sturt, providing a detailed window into a mid-Victorian childhood in the town of Farnham, Surrey. Written with the same keen observational skill that defined his later works on rural craftsmanship, Sturt captures the atmosphere of the 1860s through the eyes of a young boy. The narrative delves into the rh...
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    25,26 €

  • The Wheelwright’s Shop
    George Sturt
    'The Wheelwright’s Shop' is a profound and evocative exploration of a vanishing way of life, documenting the meticulous craft of wheel-making and the traditional rural industry of late nineteenth-century England. Written by George Sturt, who inherited his family’s business in Farnham, the work serves as both a practical manual and a philosophical reflection on the relationship ...
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    25,27 €

  • Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer
    George Sturt
    Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer: A Record of the Last Years of Frederick Bettesworth, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesi...
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    17,85 €

  • The Wheelwright’s Shop
    George Sturt
    Although first published in 1923, to the reader newly acquainted with its pages, The Wheelwright’s Shop may seem like a revelation. It describes the life and work of third-generation English wheelwright George Sturt near the end of the nineteenth century-a time shortly before efficiency and economies of scale became the sole factors governing the craftsman’s methods of producti...
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    22,42 €

  • Change In The Village
    George Sturt
    A quiet revolution unfolds in an English village through the patient eyes of its author. Change In The Village captures a world in transition, where field and loom meet new practices, and the pace of modern life presses on traditional ways.This is a vivid, accessible rural sociological study and village life memoir rolled into one. George Sturt’s portraits of farm labour, shop ...
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    19,87 €

  • William Smith, Potter and Farmer 1790 - 1858
    George Sturt
    This is a 1919 biography of the author’s grandfather, William Smith. It explores the life of this traditional English potter-turned-farmer in nineteenth-century rural England. Highly recommended for those with an interest in English life in the nineteenth century. Contents include: 'Farnborough', 'The Farmhouse', 'Keeping Christmas', 'Summer at the Farm', 'The Potshop', 'The Se...
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    22,05 €

  • A Small Boy in the Sixties
    George Sturt
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    66,63 €

  • A Farmer’s Life
    George Sturt
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    50,81 €

  • Change in the Village
    George Sturt
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    60,21 €

  • Lucy Bettesworth
    George Sturt
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    50,47 €

  • The Bettesworth Book - Talks With A Surrey Peasant
    George Sturt
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    34,43 €

  • The Bettesworth Book
    George Sturt
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    66,30 €

  • The Bettesworth Book
    George Bourne / George Sturt
    The Bettesworth Book: Talks With A Surrey Peasant is a book written by George Bourne in 1901. The book is a collection of conversations that Bourne had with a peasant named Bettesworth, who lived in Surrey, England. The conversations cover a wide range of topics, including the history and customs of the area, the lives of the rural poor, and the challenges facing farmers and la...
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    36,42 €

  • The Wheelwright’s Shop
    George Sturt
    The Wheelwright’s Shop by George Sturt offers an intimate and vivid portrayal of traditional craftsmanship at the turn of the 20th century. Through Sturt’s meticulous observations and engaging narrative, readers gain an unparalleled glimpse into the life and labor of a wheelwright in a small English village.Originally published in 1923, this classic work documents the intricaci...
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    35,33 €

  • The Wheelwright’s Shop
    George Sturt
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    50,62 €