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Boyle, V.C.
Rip Van Bideford
Bideford, North Devon, England: V.C. Boyle 1931. Stapled Wraps. A Rip Van Winkle story about the town of Bideford in England, decrying the noise and discomforts brought by industrialization. 20pp. Cover lightly soiled. Previous owner's signature on title page. Two b/w images of Bideford laid in, one from the early modern era of sailing ships and agriculture, the other from about 1863 showing the creeping blight of industrialization. Very Good. [Book #7730] |