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GUIDE
BOOKS: AA Leisure Guide to the Cotswolds by
Christopher Knowles, published in UK by AA
Publishing. In the US by Passport Books as a
Passport Regional Guide of Great Britain. ISBN
0-8442-4878-9
Bath, History and Guide by Trevor Fawcett and
Stephen Bird. Alan Sutton 1994. ISBN
0-7509-0425-9
A Literary Tour of Gloucestershire and Bristol by
David Carroll. Alan Sutton, 1994. ISBN
0-7509-0228-0
AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Cider With Rosie by Laurie
Lee. The story of a Cotswold boyhood, now
considered a modern classic. Beautifully written
and charmingly evocative of both another era and of
the passing of youth. Penguin Books. The biography
of Laurie Lee, who died in 1997, is called 'Laurie
Lee, The Well-Loved Stranger', by Valerie Grove.
ISBN 0-670-88177-5
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ARCHITECTURE:
Cotswold Stone Homes by Michael Hill and Sally
Birch. Describes the architecture of the Cotswolds
in terms of its characteristic building material,
Cotswold stone. Alan Sutton Publishing. ISBN
0-7509-0322-8
ARTS & CRAFTS: The Arts & Crafts
Movement in the Cotswolds by Mary Greensted.
William Morris lived in the Cotswolds and many of
the craftsmen that he recruited also lived and
worked here. Alan Sutton, 1993.
POETRY: A number of poets are associated
with Gloucestershire among them the war poet and
composer Ivor Gurney; the poet and playwright James
Elroy Flecker; Laurie Lee; F.W. Harvey; W.H.
Davies.
HISTORY:
A History of Bristol & Gloucestershire by Brian
Smith and Elizabeth Ralph. Darwen Finlayson, 1972.
ISBN 0-85208-065-4
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