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Michael A. Williams.
Researching Local History: The Human Journey.
Published Harlow: Longman, 1996.
Series: Approaches to Local History.
ISBN 0582042887;
ISBN-13: 9780582042889.
Binding: paperback, stitch bound.
Printed in Singapore.
Size: 133×208×15mm.
Page count: xx,276pp, inc. 48 monochrome illustrations, 9 tables.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some scuffs and marks on its covers, with some wear on the edges and corners; a felt tip mark across bottom edge of the pages; the spine is not creased from reading and the text appears to be free of marking.

This item £10.0
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[Publisher’s price £39.99]
Weight without packaging: 394g.
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Good general introduction to methodology, but no specifically medieval material.

Contents: The why & how of studying history; Given in evidence; That which is written; Notes, notebooks & archives; One society in one particular time — Caerleon in the 1st World War; The matter of population; Labelled for posterity; Tracing the Welsh; Getting it together; But what is it all for?

Illustrations: 42 monochrome text illustrations
Maps & plans: 6

Notes: none
Tables: 9
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: microcomputing terms
Bibliography: references given at the end of each chapter
Index: yes

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