Guavas the Tinner by S Baring Gould Illustrated 1897 Prize label,some
foxing, otherwise good condition. 282 pages
Paints detailed picture of the day to day life of subsistence level tin
miners, the stannary laws and much more. Set in the time of Elizabeth 1
,It is the story of Guavas,a tin miner who mines on the Duchy of
Cornwall estates and suffers harsh penalty for breaching the laws. This
one has it all,Semi crucifiction,Sin eating ,Haunted mines,Pyxie metal
and more! Most unusual subject
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