Add this copy of The Black Fens to cart. $75.00, very good condition, Sold by House of Our Own rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Philadelphia, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by EP Publishing.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good in Very Good jacket. This is a reprint of a book celebrated on its original publication in 1958 as the topographical work of the year; it is a history of the Black Peat Fens of Eastern England which traces the centuries-old waterways, whose origin and original purposes are now unknown, and describes in detail the physical characteristics of the area; there is an account of how the peat soil was formed and how it is gradually wasting away and problems this causes to the lives and work of the population; includes 56 plates, 12 sketch maps, and a fold-out map (red cloth with gold lettering, spine ends slightly creased, previous owner's name on front endpaper; pictorial dust jacket, slightly tanned with minor edgewear; otherwise a good, clean, tght copy)