Checkland, S. G.
The Rise of Industrial Society in England, 1815-1885:
(Longman, 5th impress., 1971).
Social and Economic History of England Series. General Editor, Asa Briggs. Paperback. Tear to front cover, otherwise good. xiv + 471pp. Order No. NSBK-A5681
Keywords: 0582482399, England, English, history, Britain, British, industrial, industry, society, Victorian, nineteenth century, Regency, labor, labour, working class, working classes, urban
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Jordanova, Ludmilla.
Languages of Nature: Critical Essays on Science and Literature
(Free Association Books, 1986).
Paperback. Paper covers soiled, a good working copy. 351pp. Order No. NSBK-C6701
Keywords: 0946960364, Ludmilla Jordanova, nature, science, literature, discourses, literary, natural, unnatural, languages, eighteenth century, nineteenth century
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Askwith, Betty.
Two Victorian Families:
(Chatto and Windus, 1971).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, brown stain on fly leaf, otherwise good in `torn dustwrapper. 263pp. Order No. NSBK-A12969
Keywords: 0701118040, Betty Askwith, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, family, families
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Church, W. E.
W. M. Thackeray as an Artist and Art Critic: an Essay
(Privately printed, 1890).
Booklet. Hardback. Good in ex-library binding. xvpp. Order No. NSBK-A15237
Keywords: B000WTKLSU, Thackeray, artists, writers, nineteenth century, 19th, art critics, history of art, essays
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Punch and Judy Poster, Reproduction of a Rare 1880 Image.
The True Story of Punch and Judy: Royal Polytechnic. New Entertainment by Damer Cape. Humourous, Musical, Pictorial, Tragical, Comical. New Views by A. Mayhew & J. Green. New Music, by Edouard Frewin & Alfred Lee. New songs by Damer Cape & New Effects by the Institution. Twice Daily
(Portrayer Publishers, 2007 reproduction of 1880 poster).
A reproduction of an attractive poster which promoted a Punch and Judy show at the Royal Polytechnic, Westminster, London, England in 1880. PAPER: A3 sized = 297mm x 420mm or 11.7 inches x 16.5 inches. IMAGE: 250mm x 400mm or 10 inches x 16 inches [approx]. 100 GMS matte poster paper, coated and treated. In full glossy colour: brownish-red, white and black. The online image is lessened in quality for speedy loading and watermarked to deter image theft. Fine condition. pp. Order No. NSBK-A13093
Keywords: Victorian, Punch and Judy, Punch & Judy, entertainment, leisure, posters, poster, reproductions, Portrayer Publishers, nineteenth century, London, 19th century, Britain, British, England, English, social history, magic, Punch and Judy shows, ventriloquists, ventriloquism, theatre, English theatre, music halls, puppets, puppetry, hand puppets, Damer Cape, Edouard Frewin, Alfred Lee
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Higgins, J.P.P. and Pollard, Sidney, eds.
Aspects of Capital Investment in Great Britain, 1750-1850: A Preliminary Survey
(Methuen and Co, 1971).
Report of a conference held at the University of Sheffield, 5-7 January 1969. Hardback. Very good in badly torn dustwrapper. 200pp. Order No. NSBK-A8421
Keywords: 416176909, conference, capital, investment, Great Britain, British, England, English, eighteenth, nineteenth, century, 18th, 19th
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Watson, Mrs Sydney.
A Village Maiden's Career: Life Story of Mrs Sydney Watson
(S. W. Partridge, second edit. n.d).
Authoress of 'Old Home on the Hill', 'Hubert Grantham's Atonement,' 'Kenneth St Clair,' etc., etc. Hardback. Lacks fly leaf, blue cloth rubbed along edges, gilt titles, pages browned, otherwise a good working copy. 392pp. Order No. NSBK-C7509
Keywords: Mrs Sydney Watson, nineteenth century, 19th, woman writer, women writers, Britain, British, England, English, history, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, lives, life history, life histories, memoirs, novelists, literature, novels, fiction, Wiltshire, religion, religious
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Cox, Jack.
Take a Cold Tub, Sir!: The Story of the Boy's Own Paper
(Lutterworth Press, 1982).
Hardback. Very good in slightly creased dustwrapper. 128pp. Order No. NSBK-A5386
Keywords: 0718825055, Boy's Own Paper, boys', boys, boy, childhood, children, magazine, magazines, media, reading, Victorian, nineteenth century, gender, masculinity, Britain, British, England, English, Religious Tract Society, Jack Cox, editors, G. A. Hutchinson, A. L. Haydon, G. R. Pocklington, illustrations, comics, entertainment, leisure
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Creighton, Mandell.
Historical Essays and Reviews:
(Longmans, Green, 1902).
Edited by Louise Creighton. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps, and a large library sticker (partly peeled off) on front board, cloth worn, a good working copy. 356pp. Order No. NSBK-C5553
Keywords: Louise Creighton, Mandell Creighton, Victorian, historians, nineteenth century, Edwardian, Britain, British, England, English, Renaissance, Creightons
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Thornton, William T.
Over-Population and its Remedy: an Inquiry into the Distress Prevailing Among the Labouring Classes of the British Islands and into the Means of Remedying It
(Irish University Press, 1971 rpt of 1846 edition).
Hardback. Very good. xi + 446pp. Order No. NSBK-A5918
Keywords: 9780716517511, over-population, population, demography, demographic, labour, labor, laboring classes, labouring classes, laborers, labourers, Britain, British, England, English, history, poor, pauperism, poor laws, Malthus, Malthusian, Victorian, nineteenth century, economic, economic, resources, working classes
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