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Order your copy of In the Shadow of the Steeple stating which numbers you require.
Britain €11.60 Europe €14 World-wide €14
e-mail Mary Cassin with details of your order at cassinm@eircom.net..............................................................
"Merchants and Shopkeepers: A Historical Anthropology of an Irish Market Town, 1200-1991."
By P.H. Gulliver and Marilyn Silverman. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1995.
440 pp., tables, maps. Softcover: €26.
Written by two anthropologists from York University, Toronto, using both archival and oral history materials, this book traces the commercial and political history of Thomastown, County Kilkenny, with a focus on the town's long-term relations with the world economy and on the lives and enterprises of the town's wholesalers and retailers.
The book can be obtained by e-mailing (1) in Europe, doylejoseph@hotmail.com or (2) in North America, msilverm@yorku.ca
