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7%OFFRuth Newman - Salisbury Past - 9781860776564 - V9781860776564
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Salisbury Past

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Description for Salisbury Past Paperback. A history of Salisbury Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 185 x 14. Weight in Grams: 428.

Salisbury is always symbolised by its cathedral spire and the physical dominance of that magnificent building over the surrounding city is as impressive today as it was in medieval times. The two elements of Salisbury - the cathedral and the city - owe their existence to each other and the relationship between the authorities on opposite sides of the Close wall dominated the early centuries when the new town was developing its independent identity.

The shape of the city was laid down in the 13th century and the essence of the planned medieval town with its chequer system can still be ... Read more

Its authors have very successfully met the challenge of producing a comprehensive, concise and readable volume, generously and intelligently illustrated. It will provide a valuable source of reference and also excite the imagination through its fascinating insights into the lives of past citizens. A splendid synthesis of well-researched facts and entertaining anecdotes, this is local history writing at its best.

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Product Details

Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781860776564
SKU
V9781860776564
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