Porter, Valerie.
Yesterday's Countryside: Country Life as it Really Was
(David & Charles, rpt, 2003).
Hardback. Slight bump top edge, otherwise very good in dustwrapper. Large format. 319pp. Order No. NSBK-A15126
Keywords: 0715309684, countryside, country, history, agrarian, rural, farming, farms, country markets, social history
Price £17.99.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Stock, Catherine McNichol and Johnston, R., eds.
The Countryside in the Age of the Modern State: Political Histories of Rural America
(Cornell UP, 2001).
Paperback. Fine. xii + 335pp. Order No. NSBK-A9517
Keywords: 0801487714, country, countryside, state, America, American, politics, political rural, countryside, country, state, land, African Americans, Victorian, twentieth century, nineteenth, 20th, 19th, USA
Price £12.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Davis, Jean.
Straw Plait:
(Shire Publications, 1981).
Shire Album, no 78. Pamphlet. A little wear to edges, rear cover slightly marked near spine, otherwise a good copy. 32pp. Order No. NSBK-C15763
Keywords: stored with pamphlets, booklets, history, Shire Album, Straw Plait, plaiting, straw plaiting, crafts, crafting, countryside, rural, hats, hat-making, Midlands, bonnets, hat trade, social history
Price £22.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Hudson, Kenneth.
Patriotism with Profit: British Agricultural Societies in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
(Hugh Evelyn, 1972).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stickers, otherwise good in slightly torn dustwrapper. xii + 143pp. Order No. NSBK-A3143
Keywords: 0238789829, agricultural, agricultural society, science, Pioneering society, rural, countryside, country, Britain, England, British, English, history
Price £8.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Grey, Edwin.
Cottage Life in a Hertfordshire Village: How the Agricultural Labourer Lived and Fared in the Late '60s and the '70s
(Fisher, Knight and Co, 1977).
Hardback. Front board heavilysoiled, spine ends rubbed and soiled, otherwise good. 253pp. Order No. NSBK-A12066
Keywords: 0950594105, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Hertfordshire, farms, farming, farmers, agricultural, land, agrarian, agriculture, country, countryside, rural, labourers
Price £11.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Lawrence, Elizabeth.
A Home on My Hands:
(Book Guild, 1992).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 139pp. Order No. NSBK-A13299
Keywords: 0863327869, narrowboats, narrowboat, boats, canals, canal boats, rural, agriculture, agricultural, history, countryside, villages, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, autobiography, autobiographies, women
Price £8.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Harris, Mollie.
All Kinds of Magic:
(OUP, 1995).
Charming reminiscences of Cotswold life. The author is Martha Woodford of "the Archers". Paperback. Ex lib, well-used, covers creased, a good working copy. ix + 387pp. Order No. NSBK-C3178
Keywords: 0192824139, Cotswold, rural life, country, countryside, Ducklington, Oxfordshire, Cotswolds, Britain, British, England, English, history
Price £4.50.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Brander, Michael.
The Making of the Highlands:
(Constable, 1980).
Hardback. Very good in slightly faded dustwrapper. 240pp. Order No. NSBK-A4769
Keywords: 0094638306, Scotland, Scottish, Highlands, Highland, Britain, British, countryside, history, clans, clearances, Bannockburn, Culloden, royal tourists, royal tourism, emigration, emigrants, emigrations, caledonian, caledonia
Price £8.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Cobbett, William.
Cobbett's Country Book: An Anthology of William Cobbett's Writings on Country Matters
(David and Charles, no date).
Edited and with an introduction by Richard Ingrams. Hardback. Very good in lightly soiled, slightly dented dustwrapper. 216pp. Order No. NSBK-A6274
Keywords: 0715368001, William Cobbett, Radicals, Tory Radicals, popular Radicals, popular radicalism, Britain, British, British Isles, nineteenth century, history, rural, country, seasons, countryside, gardening, farming, rural sports, farms, social history
Price £8.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Hill, Octavia.
Our Common Land:
(Macmillan, 1877).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, some wear to spine, spine ends, edges and corners. Cloth a little marked / rubbed -else good / solid. vi + 206pp. Order No. NSBK-C6431
Keywords: B001P1SGF4, housing, Octavia Hill, dwellings, philanthropy, the poor, poverty, Victorian, England, town planning, urban history, open spaces, countryside, Britain, England, British, English, history, Octavia Hill's essays, nineteenth century, papers, works, garden cities, period sources, contemporary comment, district visiting, volunteer visitors, commons, charity, charities, COS, C.O.S., Charity Organisation Society
Price £120.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
|
|