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British School Book: Real Geography; 1939 and 1959 Editions; with a Chapter by Blanche Rogers

 

REAL GEOGRAPHY BOOK II by J. Fairgrieve, M.A. and Ernest Young B.Sc., FIRST EDITION, 1939. George Philip & Son, Limited, London




To see Chapter IV "The Wheat Farmer", pages 30-38, about on the Rogers farm at Edgeley in 1939 edition, and a Leader Post article about the work.   CLICK HERE 







REAL GEOGRAPHY BOOK II by J. Fairgrieve, M.A. and Ernest Young B.Sc.,  SEVENTH EDITION, 1959. George Philip & Son, Limited, London, E.C.4. Philip, Son & Nephew, Ltd.,, Liverpool, 1


To see Chapter IV "The Wheat Farmer", about the Rogers farm at Edgeley in 1959 edition and correspond between Blanche Rogers and the publisher CLICK HERE




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