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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Stinchcombe, Owen.
Lucky to Survive: Centenary History of Gotherington School
(Chameleon Press, 1981).
Paperback. Some soiling / light splattering to covers, a small tear to base of front cover, otherwise good condition. 119pp. Order No. NSBK-A14098
Keywords: B000QIWPJ0, Gotherington School, schools, Gloucestershire, rural, education, elementary schools, school histories, primary schools, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, board schools, Cheltenham, primary education, Victorian, twentieth century, teaching
Price £19.99.
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Parker, Rowland.
The Common Stream:
(Collins, 1975).
Hardback. Very good in slightly torn dustwrapper. 283pp. Order No. NSBK-A4551
Keywords: 0002161133, village, farm, farming, farms, agriculture, Foxton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, archaeological, archaeology, history, Britian, British, England, English, rural, country, countryside
Price £9.00.
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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
Price £9.99.
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Lloyd, Sarah.
An Indian Attachment:
(Eland, rpt., 1984).
Paperback. Spine sun-faded, otherwise very good. 244pp. Order No. NSBK-A7079
Keywords: 0907871127, Indian, India, Asia, Asian, Sikhs, rural, villages, Punjabi, holy-man, travel, travellers, travelers, holy-men, love stories, love story, romance, twentieth century, 20th
Price £4.50.
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Martin, E. W.
The Shearers and the Shorn: A Study of Life in a Devon Community
(RKP, 1965).
Dartington Hall Studies in Rural Sociology. Hardback. Good in slightly chipped dustwrapper. vii + 250pp. Order No. NSBK-A9896
Keywords: B0000CMHGB, shearers, shorn, sheep, rural, demography, demographic, country, countryside, Devon, Devonshire, regional, nineteenth century, twentieth century, 19th, 20th, farms, farming
Price £6.50.
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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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Raistrick, Arthur.
West Riding of Yorkshire:
(Hodder and Stoughton, 1979).
The Making of the English Landscape. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise a good copy in dustwrapper. 191pp. Order No. NSBK-A10560
Keywords: 340023724, West Riding, Yorkshire, landscapes, country, countryside, rural, enclose, vernacular, towns, cities, twentieth century, Britain, British, England, English
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Goodenough, Simon.
The Country Parson:
(David & Charles, 1983).
Hardback. Very good in slightly browned dustwrapper. 184pp. Order No. NSBK-A2108
Keywords: 0715382381, parson, religion, rural, country life, country, countryside, cleric, clerical, village, church, Church, Anglican, Anglicanism, vicar, women's history
Price £5.00.
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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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