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Rosamund M. White.
The Birth of England, from Stone Age to Norman Conquest: Terminal Book B.

Published London: Macmillan & Co., 1935.
Series: Macmillan’s Senior School Series: History Terminal Books, providing alternative courses for third and fourth years.
[No ISBN].
Binding: paperback booklet, centre stitched.
Printer: Robert Maclehose & Co., Glasgow.
Size: 134x182x7mm.
Page count: 109pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: the covers on this copy looks slightly grubby and rather worn, some scuffs and stains, noticeable but not too severe, some fraying on the edges and corners; looks generally ok internally; front cover & half-title page rubber-stamped “specimen” with some inked figures, but main text appears to be free of marking.


This item £4.50
plus P&P £2.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 139g.

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Contents: What is history?; The stone workers; Celts; Roman occupation; The great wall; The Roman town; Roman houses; Roman roads; End of the occupation; Years of darkness; Anglo-Saxon period; Heptarchy; Coming of Christianity; The Danes; Rise of Wessex; Alfred the Great; Kings of the English; England about 1000 AD; Canute; Norman influence; Norman Conquest.
Appendices: most chapters have a 'something to do' section at the end.

Illustrations: 10, monochrome
Maps & plans: 1

Notes: pccasional, at end of chapter
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: no

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