Watkins, Micky.
Henrietta Barnett in Whitechapel: Her First Fifty Years
(Micky Watkins, 2005).
Paperback. Very good. 160pp. Order No. NSBK-C15630
Keywords: 9780954979805, Henrietta Barnett, Octavia Hill, social history, housing, biography, slums, garden suburbs, garden cities
Price £25.00.
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Hill, Octavia.
Our Common Land:
(Macmillan, 1877).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, some wear to spine, spine ends, edges and corners. Cloth a little marked / rubbed -else good / solid. vi + 206pp. Order No. NSBK-C6431
Keywords: B001P1SGF4, 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
Price £120.00.
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Hill, Octavia.
House Property and its Management: Some Papers on the Methods of Management Introduced by Miss Octavia Hill and Adapted to Modern Conditions
(George Allen & Unwin, 1921).
Intro. by I. G. Gibbon. Presented by M.M. Jeffery and Edith Neville. Scarce original. Hardback. Pages and boards browned with age, spine split a little at top end, and internally at binding, else a good copy. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-C6430
Keywords: housing, Octavia Hill, dwellings, philanthropy, the poor, poverty, Victorian, England, tenants, town planning, urban history, Britain, England, British, English, history, house property, house management, Octavia Hill's essays, nineteenth century, papers, works, cottages, model dwellings, letters to fellow workers, women managers, Amsterdam, municipal, garden cities, period sources, contemporary comment
Price £30.00.
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Merriman, John M., ed.
French Cities in the Nineteenth Century:
(Holmes & Meier, 1981).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 304pp. Order No. NSBK-A3629
Keywords: 0841904642, France, French, cities, urban, history, towns, nineteenth century, Second Empire, Napoleon III, municipal, suburbs, urbanisation, city, cities, settlement, demography
Price £8.50.
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Schwarz, Hans.
Painting in Towns and Cities:
(Studio Vista, 1980).
Paperback. Light edge wear, otherwise good. 104pp. Order No. NSBK-A14345
Keywords: 0289709733, painting, towns, cities, city, town, urban, art, oils, drawings
Price £5.00.
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Cowie, H, Harlow, C. and Emerson, R.
Rebuilding the Infrastructure: The Needs of English Cities and Towns
(Policy Studies Institute, 1984).
Paperback. Spine slightly chipped, map at back slightly torn, otherwise very good. 132pp. Order No. NSBK-A10595
Keywords: 0853742472, towns, cities, Britain, British, England, English, history, infrastructure, building, construction, twentieth century, 20th
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Thacker, Christopher.
England's Historic Gardens: An Illustrated Account of One Nation's Garden Heritage
(McGraw-Hill Ruerson, 1989).
Foreword by Lord Montagu Beaulieu. Photographs by John Bethell. Hardback. Oversized book, very good in dustwrapper. 160pp. Order No. NSBK-A11888
Keywords: 0747201102, gardens, gardening, horticulture, heritage, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, 20th
Price £7.00.
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Hamilton, Catherine.
The West Country is a Garden: A Wayfarer's Companion
(Bracken, 1993).
Select Editions in association with David Bateman. Hardback. Front endpapers slightly spotted, otherwise very good in slightly marked dustwrapper. 72pp. Order No. NSBK-A6540
Keywords: 185891034X, gardens, gardening, West Country, England, English, gardeners, horticulture, horticultural, horticulturalists, British, Britain, flowers, sketching, drawing, art, artists, plants
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Anon, .
Beauties and Wonders of Vegetable Life: Or, Rambles in Parks, Forests, Conservatories, Orchards, Gardens, Fields and Heaths
(The Religious Tract Soc, n.d., Victorian).
With numerous illustrations. Hardback. Some foxing, some pages loosening at binding, cloth lightly rubbed, otherwise good. vi + 276pp. Order No. NSBK-A2869
Keywords: flora, vegetable, botany, walking, ramble, nature, natural world, horticulture, horticultural, gardens, garden, gardening, parks, park, forest, forests, wood, woodland, woods, trees, agrarian, agriculture, orchard, orchards, field, fields, heath, heaths
Price £4.00.
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Beck, Thomasina.
The Embroiderer's Garden:
(David and Charles, 1988).
With line decorations by Sarah Siddall. Hardback. Very good+ in very slightly chipped dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-G10508
Keywords: 0715391178, gardens, gardening, horticulture, sewing, needlework, needleworkers, embroidery, embroiderers, stitches, crafts, Britain, British, England, English, history
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