A Memoir of Thomas Bewick |
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User Review - Lukerik - LibraryThingLargely entertaining. Particularly interesting are the descriptions of Newcastle before the industrial revolution and Scotland before the clearances. Bewick comes across as a naïve, thoughtful man who ... Read full review
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