Author: R. Page Arnot
Title: The Miners in Crisis and War a History of the Miners&Apos; Federation of Great Britain (from 1930s Onwards)
Description: London, George Allen and Unwin LTD, c1961. Leather. The third installment of R. Page Arnot's comprehensive series on the History of the Miner's Federation of Great Britain. Arnot's 'The Miners In Crisis and War' presents the history of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain from 1930 onwards, closing his trilogy of books on the subject. This comprehensive and thorough guides the reader through the trials and tribulations that beset the federation during both the world economic crisis and the second world war that followed it, chronicling both political and personal histories. First edition; undated, dated from copac. Coloured plate to Frontispiece, portrait of George Smillie, former president of the Miners' Federation. Accompanied by photographs throughout, this extensive work offers an insightful look into the Miner's Federation weathering of some of the worst storms in its history. In half calf binding. Externally, very smart. Very minor rubbing to the spine. Split to the tail of front joint, hinge remains firm. Gilt top edge. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: A. Mendoza. Very Good .

Keywords: Miners History Arnot Miners' Federation of Great Britain History 1930s photographs A. Mendoza


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