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J. J. Jusserand; trans. Lucy Toulmin Smith.
English Wayfaring Life in the Middle Ages; third edition.

Published London: Ernest Benn, 1931 reprint (previously issued 1925; original edn. was 1889).
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound; re-bound in library boards, no dustjacket.
Printed in the UK by Unwin Brothers.
Size: 150x217x30mm.
Page count: 464pp.
Main language: English; the texts in the appendices are given without translation, as are the quotations throughout.
Overall condition fair: ex‑lib. Bristol; looks well-used; boards & spine grubby, with wear to the edges and corners; the usual library marks and stamps; some pencilled ticks on the contents, but the main text appears to be free of readers’ marks.


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[Various POD edns. available]
Weight without packaging: 897g.

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Contents: Roads & bridges; The ordinary traveller & casual passer-by; Security of the roads; Herbalists, charlatans, minstrels, jugglers, & tumblers; Messengers, itinerant merchants, & pedlars; Outlaws, wandering workmen, & peasants out of bond; Wandering preachers & friars; The Pardoners; Pilgrims & pilgrimages.
Appendices: various documents.

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: 1
Illustrations: 68, all monochrome
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: yes

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