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    Category Miscellaneous
    Author Woodcock, Page
    Title A New John Ploughman And His Quaint Wisdom
    Publishing Information London: J W Butcher, circa 1909
    Description Undated Edition: Circa 1909. 112 pages plus 16pages publishers catalogue. Illustrated with b/w drawings, headpieces.Origianl covers, no dust jacket as issued. Shelf wear, previous owners signatures to front cover in pencil, contents clean. A collection of 14 short "stories" where Charles Spurgeon writing under the name Page Woodcock masterfully wraps truth into enjoyable and uncannily accurate proverbs. Chapters include "There's a silver silver lining to every cloud" and "Look before you leap". Full of good advice for today from the past written with humour.
    Price £10.00
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