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Paperback Books by P. H. Ditchfield
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| Old English Sports |
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| by P. H. Ditchfield |
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| Reverend Peter Hampson Ditchfield (1854-1930) was the author of Our English Villages (1889), Old English Sports (1891), Books Fatal to Their Authors (1895), Old English Customs Extant at the Present Time (1896), English Villages (1901/06),... Read More |
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| Publication Date: January 2008 |
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| Books Fatal to Their Authors |
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| by P. H. Ditchfield |
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| 1895. This work discusses literally hundreds of authors and their writings which were fatal to the authors' careers or reputations. The book arranges the various authors in the following topics: theology; fanatics and free thinkers;... Read More |
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| Publication Date: August 2007 |
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| English Villages |
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| by P. H. Ditchfield |
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| Eleven years ago my little book on the antiquities of English villages was published. Its object was to interest our rustic neighbours in their surroundings to record the social life of the people at various times¿their feasts and fairs ... Read More |
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| Publication Date: August 2007 |
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| The Parish Clerk (1907) |
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| by P. H. Ditchfield |
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| The race of parish clerks is gradually becoming extinct. Before the recollection of their quaint ways their curious manners and customs has quite passed away it has been thought advisable to collect all that can be gathered together... Read More |
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| Publication Date: August 2007 |
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| Publication Date: August 2007 |
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| Books Fatal to Their Authors |
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| by P. H. Ditchfield |
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| To record the woes of authors and to discourse de libris fatalibus seems deliberately to court the displeasure of that fickle mistress who presides over the destinies of writers and their works. |
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| Publication Date: August 2007 |
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| English Villages |
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| by P. H. Ditchfield |
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| Reverend Peter Hampson Ditchfield (1854-1930) was the author of Our English Villages (1889), Old English Sports (1891), Books Fatal to Their Authors (1895), Old English Customs Extant at the Present Time (1896), English Villages (1901/06),... Read More |
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| Publication Date: August 2007 |
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