SOCIAL HISTORY
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THE DRESS OF THE PEOPLE: EVERYDAY FASHION IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND
Written by John Styles.
Stock no. 1828307
Published by Yale University Press.
1st
2007.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The unknown story of ordinary consumers in eighteenth century England and what they wore. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour pictorial endpapers. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9780300121193. Initials and date in ink to front endpaper. A few instances of annotation in pen to index pages. Otherwise contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- FASHION
- TEXTILES
- SOCIAL HISTORY
THE STORY OF THE JAMAICAN PEOPLE
Written by Philip Sherlock; Hazel Bennett.
Stock no. 1828271
Published by Ian Randle Publishing.
1st
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A general history of Jamaica. Pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. 424 pages. ISBN: 9768100303. Text block very slightly grubby. Very slight bowing to front cover. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
- CARIBBEAN
- JAMAICA
- SOCIAL HISTORY
LANDSCAPE AND SOCIETY IN MEDIEVAL CUMBRIA
Written by Angus Winchester.
Stock no. 1327873
Published by John Donald Publishers Ltd..
1st
1987.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The change in the landscape across the medieval period and examining the social and economic forces that underlay that change. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w maps. 178 pages. ISBN: 0859761797. Spine bumped. Initials and date in biro to title-page.
ELIZABETH'S LONDON: EVERYDAY LIFE IN ELIZABETHIAN LONDON
Written by Liza Picard.
Stock no. 1327808
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
1st
2003.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Liza Picard's wonderfully skilful and vivid evocation of the London of 400 years ago enables us to share the delights, as well as the horrors of the everyday lives of our 16th century ancestors. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 342 pages including index. Colour pictorial endpapers. B/w plates/photos. ISBN: 0297607294. Spine slightly bumped. Foxing to textblock.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ROYALTY
- SOCIAL HISTORY
- LONDON
RACE RELATIONS IN THE PORTUGUESE COLONIAL EMPIRE 1415-1825
Written by C.R. Boxer.
Stock no. 1327779
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1963.
Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. 136 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Neat writing to rear free-endpaper (list of further titles to read). Dustwrapper is damp stained to edges of front panel.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- PORTUGAL
- SOCIAL HISTORY
MEDIEVAL TOWN WALLS: AN ARCHAEOLOGY AND SOCIAL HISTORY OF URBAN DEFENCE
Written by Oliver Creighton; Robert Higham.
Stock no. 1327716
Published by Tempus Publishing Ltd.
1st
2005.
Nearly fine condition.
Revealing History series. Cardwraps. 320 pages. B/w photos and diagrams throughout, some colour photos. ISBN: 0752414453. Initials and date(?) in ink to front free-endpaper. Minimal rubbing to cover edges.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (MEDIEVAL)
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- SOCIAL HISTORY
THE GENTLEMAN'S DAUGHTER
Written by Amanda Vickery.
Stock no. 1327597
Published by Folio Society.
2008.
Nearly fine condition.
Women's lives in Georgian England. Peach decorative cloth. Colour illustrations. Second printing. Book itself is fine. Back panel of slipcase is lightly rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- SOCIAL HISTORY
- GEORGIAN
PROTECTING CIVILIANS IN WAR
Written by Miriam Bradley.
Stock no. 1327557
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
2016.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The ICRC, UNHCR, and their limitations in internal armed conflicts. This is a physical POD book. Glazed pictorial boards. 221 pages. ISBN: 9780198716389. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed else a fine copy.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- SOCIAL HISTORY
NATURE AND POLICY IN ICELAND 1400-1800
Written by K. Hastrup.
Stock no. 1327359
Published by Oxford University Press; Clarendon Press.
1st
1990.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An Anthropological Analysis of History and Mentality, a sequel to Culture and History in Medieval Iceland. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. 367 pages. ISBN: 0198277288. Spine slightly bumped. Small ink price to front free-endpaper crossed out with pencil. Foxspots to flaps of dustwrapper, also to pastedowns. Dustwrapper is slightly rubbed at corners.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- ICELAND
- SOCIAL HISTORY
DETENTION CAMPS IN ASIA
Written by Robert Cribb; Christina Twomey; Sandra Wilson.
Stock no. 1327150
Published by Koninklijke Brill Nv.
1st
2022.
Nearly fine condition.
Social Sciences in Asia Volume 41. The conditions of confinement in modern Asian history. Glazed pictorial boards. 314 pages. ISBN: 9789004471726. Minimal bumping to spine else a fine copy.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- ASIA
- SOCIAL HISTORY
PROTECTING CIVILIANS IN WAR
Written by Miriam Bradley.
Stock no. 1327149
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
2016.
Nearly fine condition.
The ICRC, UNHCR, and their limitations in internal armed conflicts. This is a physical POD book. Glazed pictorial boards. 221 pages. ISBN: 9780198716389. Slight bumping to corners else a fine copy.
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- HISTORY
- SOCIAL HISTORY
WOMEN, SOCIAL LEADERSHIP, AND THE SECOND WORLD WAR: CONTINUITIES OF CLASS
Written by James Hinton.
Stock no. 1827464
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
2002.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The author questions the view that the Second World War served to democratize English society and shows how the war enabled middle-class social leaders to reinforce their claims to authority. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0199243298. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- WORLD WAR II
- SOCIAL HISTORY