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.
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Kightly, Charles.
Country Voices: Life and Lore in Farm and Village
(Thames and Hudson, rpt., 1984).
Paperback. Covers somewhat scratched, otherwise good. 240pp. Order No. NSBK-A13546
Keywords: 0500273618, country, countryside, farms, farming, villages
Price £4.00.
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Cheshire Federation Women's Institutes, .
The Cheshire Village Book:
(Countryside Books, 1990).
Paperback. Spine creased, a little coffee staining and creasing to rear pages, otherwise good. 254pp. Order No. NSBK-A14317
Keywords: 1853060755, Cheshire Federation Women's Institutes, Cheshire, villages, rural, countryside, farms, Cheshire Plain
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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.
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Horn, Pamela.
Victorian Countrywomen:
(Basil Blackwell, 1991).
Hardback. Very good+ in dustwrapper. xiii + 281pp. Order No. NSBK-C15519
Keywords: 0631155228, Victorian, nineteenth century, women, countrywomen, work, rural life, country, countryside, women's history, women's work
Price £12.00.
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Morrison, Venetia.
The Art of George Stubbs: A Visual Celebration of One of the Masters of British Art
(Eagle Editions, ?).
Large format paperback. Paperback. A little soiling and a little waving to page edges, otherwise good. 191pp. Order No. NSBK-A5826
Keywords: 186160436X, eighteenth century, George Stubbs, painting, horses, equine, equestrian, painters, art, artists, drawings, Britain, British, history, masters, animals, rural, country, countryside, agrarian, England, English, eighteenth century
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Horn, Pamela.
The Victorian Country Child:
(Kineton/The Roundwood Press, 1974).
Hardback. Covers slightly soiled, marginal pencil annotation not affecting legbility, otherwise very good. xvi + 244pp. Order No. NSBK-C11001
Keywords: 0900093307, women, woman, gender, 1920s, twentieth century, 20th, Britain, British, England, English, history, fashion, Great War, social elite, middle class, wives, daughters, women and work, women's work, leisure, maternal, mothers, motherhood, mortality, countryside, professions, Victorian
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Pretty, David A.
The Rural Revolt that Failed: Farm Workers' Trade Unions in Wales, 1889-1950
(Cardiff UP, 1989).
Hardback. Fine. 291pp. Order No. NSBK-A11037
Keywords: 0708310249, Britain, British, history, United Kingdom, UK, Wales, Welsh, Welshmen, Welshman, farms, farming, farmers, unions, trade unions, trade unionism, trade unionists, collective action, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, twentieth, 20th, Labour Movement, rural, countryside, country
Price £14.00.
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Hill, Octavia.
Homes of the London Poor:
(Macmillan, first edition, 1875).
Rare first edition copy. Hardback. Leather spine worn / scuffed. Cloth, which is a little patchy with sun-fading, has light marking, spotting. Fly leaf split at spine and last page loose, else a good solid copy. pp. Order No. NSBK-C16068
Keywords: 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, London, women
Price £135.00.
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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
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