The Luck Of The Draw: A Centenary Of Tattersall's Sweeps 1881-1981
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Trevor Wilson
Binding: Hardback
Published: T Wilson Publishing Company, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling historical account, The Luck Of The Draw, chronicles a century of Tattersall's Sweeps, an institution deeply woven into the fabric of its time. Trevor Wilson presents a meticulous examination of its origins, evolution, and the societal impact it wielded throughout its long history. The narrative details the fascinating interplay of chance, public engagement, and the economic forces that shaped this unique phenomenon. It illustrates how the sweeps captured the public imagination, offering both dreams of fortune and a reflection of changing cultural landscapes. This authoritative work uncovers the enduring legacy of Tattersall's, offering a rich tapestry of its past.
Author: Trevor Wilson
Binding: Hardback
Published: T Wilson Publishing Company, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling historical account, The Luck Of The Draw, chronicles a century of Tattersall's Sweeps, an institution deeply woven into the fabric of its time. Trevor Wilson presents a meticulous examination of its origins, evolution, and the societal impact it wielded throughout its long history. The narrative details the fascinating interplay of chance, public engagement, and the economic forces that shaped this unique phenomenon. It illustrates how the sweeps captured the public imagination, offering both dreams of fortune and a reflection of changing cultural landscapes. This authoritative work uncovers the enduring legacy of Tattersall's, offering a rich tapestry of its past.