The Gypsy's parson : his experiences and adventures / by the Rev. George Hall, Rector of Ruckland, Lincolnshire.
"Not a few writers have essayed to study the Gypsies in dusty libraries. I have companioned with them on fell and common, racecourse and fairground, on the turfy wayside and in the city's heart. In my book, which is a record of actual experiences, I have tried to present the Gypsies just as I have f...
| Uniform Title: | William G. Lockwood Collection of Romani Ethnology and Gypsy Stereotypes.
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London :
Sampson Low, Marston,
1915.
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| Series: | William G. Lockwood Collection of Romani Ethnology and Gypsy Stereotypes.
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| Local Note: |
MSU: Copy 2 gift of William G. Lockwood and Yvonne R. Lockwood. |
| Physical Description: | xii, 307 pages, 32 unnumbered leaves of plates : plates, portraits ; 23 cm |
| Format: | Book |
| Summary: |
"Not a few writers have essayed to study the Gypsies in dusty libraries. I have companioned with them on fell and common, racecourse and fairground, on the turfy wayside and in the city's heart. In my book, which is a record of actual experiences, I have tried to present the Gypsies just as I have found them, without minimising their faults or magnifying their virtues. Most of the Gypsies mentioned in the following pages have now passed away, and of those who remain, many have, for obvious reason, been renamed..." --From preface. |
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| Call Number: | DX213 .H3 |