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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Barron, Hal S.
Mixed Harvest: The Second Great Transformation in the Rural North, 1870-1930
(The University of North Carolina Press, 1997).
Paperback. Very good+. xiv + 301pp. Order No. NSBK-A12559
Keywords: 0807846597, north, farms, farming, farmers, agricultural, land, agrarian, agriculture, country, countryside, rural, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, twentieth century, 20th, Industrial Revolution, industrial, industrialisation, industrialization, nineteenth century, industry, work
Price £14.00.
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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.
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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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North West Civic Trust, Norman Bilsborough.
The Treasures of Cheshire:
(North West Civic Trust, 2nd rpt, 1986).
Paperback. Very good. vi + 184pp. Order No. NSBK-A14088
Keywords: Cheshire, tourism, beauty spots, history, Chester, villages, churches, industrial archaeology, towns, countryside, architecture
Price £13.99.
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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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Nicholson, Graham & Fawcett, Jane.
The Village in History:
(Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1988).
Published in Association with the National Trust. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 197pp. Order No. NSBK-A5418
Keywords: 0297793128, Britain, British, England, English, rural, history, country, countryside, nature, village life, villages, architecture
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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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Perry, P. J., ed.
British Agriculture, 1875-1914:
(Methuen and Co, 1973).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good in slightly creased dustwrapper. xliv + 180pp. Order No. NSBK-A6694
Keywords: 0416759408, history, Britain, British, England, English, agriculture, agricultural, countryside, country, rural, farms, farming, landowners, farmers, industry, industrial, food, cereal, pastoral, economy, economics
Price £11.00.
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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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