Title: A Book About Smuggling: in the West Country, 1700–1850
Author: Antony D. Hippisley Coxe
Format: Paperback (Reprint Edition)
Publisher: Badger Books
ISBN-13: 9780907018278
Language: English
Pages: 112
Dimensions: 21 x 15 cm
Publication Date: 1984 (Reprinted 1991)
Genre: History, Social History, Maritime
Condition: Good
Description:
A lively account of smuggling in Britain’s West Country, this reprint edition of Antony D. Hippisley Coxe’s classic study explores the clandestine trade of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. With colourful tales of daring smugglers, hidden coves, and secret networks, the book blends historical research with storytelling to bring to life a turbulent era when contraband was a way of life along the coast. Both entertaining and informative, it is a valuable resource for readers interested in local history, maritime culture, and Britain’s social past.
Title: A Book About Smuggling: in the West Country, 1700–1850
Author: Antony D. Hippisley Coxe
Format: Paperback (Reprint Edition)
Publisher: Badger Books
ISBN-13: 9780907018278
Language: English
Pages: 112
Dimensions: 21 x 15 cm
Publication Date: 1984 (Reprinted 1991)
Genre: History, Social History, Maritime
Condition: Good
Description:
A lively account of smuggling in Britain’s West Country, this reprint edition of Antony D. Hippisley Coxe’s classic study explores the clandestine trade of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. With colourful tales of daring smugglers, hidden coves, and secret networks, the book blends historical research with storytelling to bring to life a turbulent era when contraband was a way of life along the coast. Both entertaining and informative, it is a valuable resource for readers interested in local history, maritime culture, and Britain’s social past.
