Owen's New Book of Fairs, published in 1788 by the authority of the King, is a comprehensive and reliable guide to all the fairs held in England and Wales at the time. Written by William Owen, the book provides a detailed account of each fair, including its location, dates, and the types of goods and services sold there. The book is organized by county, making it easy for readers to find the fairs they are interested in attending. In addition to the practical information about the fairs, Owen also includes historical and ...
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Owen's New Book of Fairs, published in 1788 by the authority of the King, is a comprehensive and reliable guide to all the fairs held in England and Wales at the time. Written by William Owen, the book provides a detailed account of each fair, including its location, dates, and the types of goods and services sold there. The book is organized by county, making it easy for readers to find the fairs they are interested in attending. In addition to the practical information about the fairs, Owen also includes historical and cultural context for each event, giving readers a deeper understanding of the significance of these gatherings. Overall, Owen's New Book of Fairs is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of England and Wales in the late 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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All Editions of Owen's New Book of Fairs, Published by the King's Authority: Being a Complete and Authentic Account of All the Fairs in England and Wales (1788)