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
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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
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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
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Wrigley, C.J., ed.
The Working Classes in the Victorian Age: Debates on the Issue from 19th Century Critical Journals
(Gregg International, 1973).
4 volumes: Vol 1: Political Economy and Whig Reforms 1815-1937; Vol II Urban Conditions, 1839-1848; Vol III Urban Conditions, 1848-1868; Vol IV Rural Conditions, 1815-1870. Hardbacks. Very good in slightly chipped, slightly worn dustwrapper. pp. Order No. NSBK-A928
Keywords: 0576532568, working class, Victorian, class, rural, social reform, countryside, Chris Wrigley, history
Price £60.00.
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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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Minchinton, W. E.
Essays in Agrarian History: Volume II
(David & Charles, 1968).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 315pp. Order No. NSBK-A9666
Keywords: 0715341812, husbandry, land, landholding, prices, rents, agriculture, agricultural, farms, farming, rural, agrarian, Britain, British, England, English, history
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Newby, Howard.
The Deferential Worker: a Study of Farm Workers in East Anglia
(Allen Lane, 1977).
Hardback. Fly leaf slightly damaged, with some thumbing to pages, otherwise good in soiled dustwrapper. 462pp. Order No. NSBK-A2055
Keywords: 0713908920, Britain, British, England, English, history, farm, farming, farm labour, farm labourers, farm workers, East Anglia, labour, rural, countryside
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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
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Creighton, Louise.
Life and Letters of Mandell Creighton:
(Longmans, Green, 1913).
Hardback. Some white blotching to cloth, corners worn, otherwise good. xii + 534pp. Order No. NSBK-A5558
Keywords: B00087RYFO, lives, letters, biography, biographies, correspondence, Victorian, nineteenth century, history, historians, historian, Mandell Creighton, Louise Creighton, the Creightons, Britain, British, England, English, English Historical Review, bishops, bishop, religion, religious, clerical, Embleton, Oxford, rural deans, Worcester Canonry, Cambridge
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Harris, Mollie.
All Kinds of Magic:
(OUP, 1995).
Charming reminiscences of Cotswold life. The author is Martha Woodford of "the Archers". Paperback. Ex lib, well-used, covers creased, a good working copy. ix + 387pp. Order No. NSBK-C3178
Keywords: 0192824139, Cotswold, rural life, country, countryside, Ducklington, Oxfordshire, Cotswolds, Britain, British, England, English, history
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