Gmelch, George and Saddlemyer, Ann.
J. M. Synge: In Wicklow, West Kerry and Connemara
(Rowman and Littlefield, 1980).
Illustrated with black and white photographs by George Gmelch. Hardback. Near fine in slightly edgeworn dustwrapper. 166pp. Order No. NSBK-A10120
Keywords: 0847662608, J. M. Synge, theatre, drama, dramatists, playwrights, stage, theatrical, Ireland, Connemara, West Kerry, Irish, Wicklow, country, countryside, rural, peasants, consciousness, anthropology, folklore, Irish folklore, Eire, Southern Ireland
Price £16.00.
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Gilbey, Walter.
The Old English War-horse: Or the Great Horse as it Appears, at Intervals, in Contemporary Coins and Pictures During the Centuries of its Development into the Shire-horse. With Notes
(Vinton, 1888).
Two dates in the margins of the book have sadly been crossed out in ink. Text is otherwise not annotated, but there is some light foxing / soiling on some pages, not affecting legibility. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers. Boards darkened / thumbed, with fraying to spine edges. A little cracking internally at spine, else good. 23pp. Order No. NSBK-A14314
Keywords: B000875WPI, horses, shire-horses, shires, war-horses, equestrian, history, rural, Victorian, coins, illustrations, agriculture, antiquarian
Price £48.00.
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Newby, Howard.
The Deferential Worker: a Study of Farm Workers in East Anglia
(Allen Lane, 1977).
Hardback. Fly leaf slightly damaged, with some thumbing to pages, otherwise good in soiled dustwrapper. 462pp. Order No. NSBK-A2055
Keywords: 0713908920, Britain, British, England, English, history, farm, farming, farm labour, farm labourers, farm workers, East Anglia, labour, rural, countryside
Price £10.00.
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Wordsworth, Dorothy.
Illustrated Lakeland Journals: Complete Edition
(Collins, 1987).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 224pp. Order No. NSBK-C8864
Keywords: 0004122631, Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth, literature, poetry, nineteenth century, journals, woman writer, women writers, Lake District, Britain, British, England, English, history, Grasmere, countryside, rural, William Wordsworth, journals, Dorothy Wordsworth's journals, Cumbrian, Cumbria, nineteenth century, Georgian, regency, diaries, diary, diarists, women
Price £9.00.
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Buxton, Anthony.
Fisherman Naturalist:
(Collins, 1946).
Hardback. Boards stained at base and top spine end, otherwise good in heavily soiled incomplete dw. 190pp. Order No. NSBK-A4478
Keywords: B0007K89Z6, fishing, fisherman, anglers, fishermen, fisherman, entertainment, leisure, sport, nature, naturalist, rural, country, countryside, Hampshire, Scotland, Norway, animals, wildlife
Price £5.00.
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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.
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Phelps, Humphrey, ed.
Forest of Dean: England of One Hundred Years Ago. Photograph Collection
(Alan Sutton, 1992).
Paperback. Oversized book. A little wear to edges, otherwise very good. pp. Order No. NSBK-A13331
Keywords: 0750903031, Forest of Dean, history, sepia, photographs, photography, images, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, nineteenth century, twentieth century, 19th century, prints, Gloucestershire, rural, Cinderford, Coleford, Littledean, social history
Price £24.99.
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Thompson, Flora.
Lark Rise to Candleford:
(Penguin, rpt., 1984).
Introduced by H. J. Massingham. Paperback. Covers slightly soiled, otherwise good. 537pp. Order No. NSBK-C10112
Keywords: 0140036725, Lark Rise to Candleford, Flora Thompson, autobiography, autobiographical, autobiographies, Victorian, rural, country, countryside, women writers, women's writing, lives, life histories, life history, woman writer
Price £3.00.
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Aronson, Hugh.
Our Village Homes: Present Conditions and Suggested Remedies
(Thomas Murby, 1913).
With a preface by Lord Henry Bentinck. Hardback. Cloth rather soiled, some rubbing / fraying to extremities, otherwise a good solid copy. x + 150pp. Order No. NSBK-A13844
Keywords: B001IVIPUM, villages, village, history, town planning, housing, houses, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, housing schemes, social history, housing conditions, homes, rural areas, countryside, health, rural depopulation, agriculture, labourers' cottages, cottage, Hugh Aronson, social conditions, architecture, house building
Price £70.00.
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Horn, Pamela.
The Victorian Country Child:
(Alan Sutton, rpt., 1990).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper, some ink notation on inner back board only. xi + 281pp. Order No. NSBK-A617
Keywords: 0862997763, Victorian, country, countryside, rural, childhood, child, children, Britain, England, British, English, history
Price £9.00.
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