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.
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Hughes, H.P.
Mr T. J. Down's Bands: A Short History of the Origin and Development of the Orchestra and Military Band, Together with a Biography of the Late Mr. T. J. Down
(Percival Pearse, Warrington, 1905).
Hardback. Frontispiece partly detached. Endpapers a little soiled. Some wear to boards, especially at edges and spine ends, otherwise good+, a nice solid copy. 144pp. Order No. NSBK-A13787
Keywords: B000XJ6X18, Warrington, bands, bandsmen, Thomas John Down, memoir, band, orchestra, military bands, history, music, concerts, North-West, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, memoirs, biography, biographies, string bands, photography, camera, musicians, Stockton Heath, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th
Price £36.00.
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Neillands, Robin.
The Wars of the Roses:
(Cassell, rpt, 1993).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps, showing signs of use but good in slightly worn dustwrapper. 223pp. Order No. NSBK-A3600
Keywords: 0304340804, Wars of the Roses, Plantagenet, Lancaster, York, medieval, Renaissance, royal, royalty, monarchy, history, fifteenth century, England, English, Britain, British
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Johnson, A. H.
The Disappearance of the Small Landowner: Ford Lectures 1909
(Oxford University Press/ Merlin, rpt., 1963).
Introduction by Dr Joan Thirsk. Includes fold out maps. Hardback. Godd + in tatty and torn dustwrapper. xiii + 164pp. Order No. NSBK-A13453
Keywords: B0000CLS2A, land, landowners, agriculture, agricultural, fields, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, seventeenth, sixteenth, fifteenth, fourteenth, medieval, mediaeval
Price £8.00.
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Sargent-Baur, Barbara Nelson and Cook, Robert Francis.
Aucassin et Nicolette: A Critical Bibliography
(Grant & Cutler, 1981).
Paperback. Some minor marginal annotation in pencil not affecting legibility, otherwise good. 83pp. Order No. NSBK-A12891
Keywords: 0729301087, novels, literature, literary, writers, writing, authors, Aucassin, Nicolette, Aucassin et Nicolette, medieaval, medieval, Middle Ages
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Planche, J.R.
A History of British Costume: From Ancient Times to the Eighteenth century
(Senate, 2001 (1834)).
Paperback. Very good. xx + 376pp. Order No. NSBK-J13428
Keywords: 1859585507, fashion, clothes, dress, costumes, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, eighteenth, seventeenth, sixteenth, fifteenth, fourteenth, century, medieval, mediaeval, 18th, 17th, 16th, 15th, Middle Ages
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Lyons, Lewis.
The History of Punishment:
(Amber Books, 2003).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-A7967
Keywords: 0954435621, history, crime, world, criminals, punishment, retribution, deterrence, reform, incapacitation, laws, law, legal, imprisonment, prisons, gaols, jails, corporal punishment, death penalty, Sharia Law, Manu, tang code, shaming, medieval, mediaeval, prison reform, open prisons, community service, hannurabi, the pilliory, flogging, hanging, drawing, quartering, guillotines, bastinado, crucifixion, lethal injection, electric chair, torture
Price £6.00.
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Synge, Lanto.
Antique Needlework:
(Blandford Press, 1982).
A charming history of decorative needlework. Hardback. Light soiling to front endpapers, otherwise very good in slightly chipped dustwrapper. 202pp. Order No. NSBK-F4498
Keywords: 0713710071, needlework, sewing, needlewoman, stitching, sewers, needleworkers, crafts, costumes, decorations, embroidery, antiques, Early modern, Mediaeval, Medieval, Seventeenth Century, Eighteenth century, nineteenth century, costumes, heraldry, furniture, collectors, history, decorative needlework, history of needlework, lanto synge, craft work
Price £18.00.
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Toussant-Samat, Maguelonne.
History of Food:
(Blackwell, 1992).
Translated by Anthea Bell. Hardback. Pages edges slightly soiled and spine ends slightly bumped, otherwise very good. 801pp. Order No. NSBK-A11961
Keywords: 0631177418, food, feeding eating, nourishment, menus, recipes, foodstuffs, animals, crops, world, medieval, Early Modern, Renaissance, sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, twentieth, fruit, meat, vegetables, pulses, wine
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Levine, David.
Reproducing Families: The Political Economy of English Population Studies
(CUP, 1987).
Hardback. Slight soiling to front cover, otherwise good+. ix + 251pp. Order No. NSBK-A11980
Keywords: 9780521332569, political economy, population, demography, population, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, ywentieth century, 20th, fertility, class, medieval, cottage economy, agrarian, industrialisation
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