Download a FREE SAMPLER of THE BOOK OF THE FAIR, 1700-1825 (eBook Edit

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Download a FREE SAMPLER of THE BOOK OF THE FAIR, 1700-1825 (eBook Edition) by Keith West.

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http://www.keithwest.net/bookfair.htm

This newly-published eBook edition of THE BOOK OF THE FAIR, 1700-1825, by Keith West, details the rich history of eighteenth and early nineteenth century English fairs, and provides a fascinating glimpse into an earlier era. Profusely illustrated with original artwork of the people and artifacts of the early fairs, this book also contains detailed illustrations of merchants' stalls, theatrical booths and costumes, and even merry-go-rounds and swings. Food and drink, street vendors, games, amusements, musicians and their instruments and diversions, legal or otherwise, are explained with contemporary descriptions and humorous anecdotes, providing the reader with a living picture of the fun and frolics of the Old English Fairs.

This new (2010) eBook edition contains New Material and Color Illustrations.

• eBook (PDF Format), 236 Pages.

• Landscape Format, optimized for Laptop and Notebook Computers

• 160 Illustrations, several in Full Color.

• Pub. Date: September 1, 2010

• Publisher: The Bartholomew Press

Edited September 8, 2010 by bartpressbooks

[Dutchman]

picked this up the other day. interesting insight. Had a problem downloading, but Mr. west had it fixed by mid day for me. good service

[Black Syren]

Hmm cannot download it either, Im getting an error message about font.