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Back Houses of the North

Backhouses of the North

by Muriel Newton-White

Philosophy, humour and wonderful drawings are combined to give the reader a nostalgic look at other days. This delightful history of the backhouse is beautifully illustrated by Muriel Newton-White. A perennial bestseller with over 100,000 copies in print, this reprint will serve to continue to charm and enlighten readers for quite some time to come.


ISBN 9780889540033 |Soft Cover | 8.5" h x 7" w | 44 pages with illustrations | $4.95

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