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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Thompson, Allan.
The Dynamics of the Industrial Revolution:
(Edward Arnold, 1975).
Paperback. Spine faded, otherwise good. x + 174pp. Order No. NSBK-A4452
Keywords: 0713158417, Industrial Revolution, work, nineteenth century, historiography, history, Britain, British, England, English, eighteenth century, economic, economics, agriculture, population, demography, entrepreneurship, capital, religion, trade
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Malcolmson, R.W.
Life and Labour in England, 1700-1780:
(Hutchinson, 1981).
Paperback. Covers browned. Page edges slightly soiled, light crease to front cover, otherwise good. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-A8959
Keywords: 0091443814, land, labour, labor, England, English, Britain, British, history, work, workers, labourers, laborers, eighteenth century, 18th, craftsmen, cottagers, servants, casual labourers, housewives, husbandmen, social history, living, culture, plebeian, authority, relationships, villages, villagers, rural, country, countryside, agriculture, agricultural, farmers, farming, education, charity, crime, religion, politics
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Jefferies, Richard.
Hodge and his Masters:
(Macgibbon and Gee, rpt., 1966 (1880)).
Volume Two. The Fitzroy Edition. Hardback. Good in soiled dustwrapper. 146pp. Order No. NSBK-A13132
Keywords: B0000CN9GE, Hodge, Richard Jefferies, The Standard, agricultural, agriculture, farmers, farming, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
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Wilson, Charles.
England's Apprenticeship, 1603-1763:
(Longmans, 2nd impression, 1966).
Social and Economic History of England. Hardback. Good in browned, slightly soiled, lightly chipped dustwrapper. xvi + 413pp. Order No. NSBK-A7012
Keywords: B0000CMIZ8, England, English, Britain, British, economics, economy, economic, trade, industry, demography, demographic, society, social, agriculture, land, people, manufacture, taxes, social welfare, preindustrial
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Gordon, Eleanor & Breitenbach, Esther, eds.
The World is Ill-Divided: Women's Work in Scotland in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
(Edinburgh UP, 1990).
Paperback. With a newspaper review pasted to front endpaper, slight crease to front cover, otherwise very good. viii + 186pp. Order No. NSBK-C15722
Keywords: 9780748602124, women and work, Scotland, Victorian, Edwardian, Glasgow, waged work, agriculture, prostitution, domestic labour, printing trade, sweated trades, textile industry, Edinburgh, Scottish women's history, Scottish history, working women, scots
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Cole, Pauline.
Transition to Arcady: A Story of Two Years Spent in the Women's Land Army - '47 to '49
(Arthur H.Stockwell, 2001).
Booklet. Light soiling to covers, otherwise very good. 31pp. Order No. NSBK-C13316
Keywords: 0722333412, women and work, working women, Women's Land Army, post-war, social history, women's history, farms, farming, agriculture, rural, post war, woman, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Pauline Cole, booklet
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Grey, Edwin.
Cottage Life in a Hertfordshire Village: How the Agricultural Labourer Lived and Fared in the Late '60s and the '70s
(Fisher, Knight and Co, 1977).
Hardback. Front board heavilysoiled, spine ends rubbed and soiled, otherwise good. 253pp. Order No. NSBK-A12066
Keywords: 0950594105, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Hertfordshire, farms, farming, farmers, agricultural, land, agrarian, agriculture, country, countryside, rural, labourers
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Selley, Ernest.
Village Trade Unions in Two Centuries:
(George Allen & Unwin, 1919).
Paperback. Covers darkened / soiled with some wear to edges, otherwise a good working copy. 183pp. Order No. NSBK-A8667
Keywords: B00085LYAW, villages, rural, village, trade unions, trade unionism, associations, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, 20th century, twentieth century, organisation, Britain, British, England, English, labouring classes, labour, labor, class, rural labourers, laborers, agriculture, agricultural, wages, wage, minimum wage, Joseph Arch
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Bairoch, Paul.
Economic Development of the Third World Since 1900:
(Methuen, 1975).
Translated by Postan. Paperback. Covers browned, otherwise good. xii + 260pp. Order No. NSBK-A13297
Keywords: 0416762409, developing countries, Third World, 20th century, twentieth century, trade, industry, agriculture, agriculture
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