A Dictionary of British Social History Tapa dura - 1973

G.bell & Sons Ltd, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A very good book in a good dust jacket. Jacket has minor chips and tears around the extremities. Sec 27A

HarperCollins Distribution Servi, 1973-04-25. Hardcover. Good. 3.5533 in x 23.6041 in x 17.0051 in.

HarperCollins Distribution Services, 1973-04-25. hardcover. Good. 9x7x1. Book is in good condition. All pages are intact and unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket with wear to the edges and scuff marks.

London England: G. Bell and Sons Ltd, 1973. Hardback. First Edition. Wear and tear to edges and corners of D/J. Price clipped to D/J. In 325 well laid out pages, with plenty of clear illustrations, this book captures the full flavour of everyday life in Britain, from the earliest times to the present day, and encapsulates it in a series of three thousand richly informative references to the objects, institutions and events, familiar and forgotten alike, which make up our social history. Cross-references are abundant, so that the reader looking to follow through a subject may do so with ease. The larger movement of history - the Reformation, the Industrial Revolution, our own technological age - have affaced many of the everyday activities of past centuries. Most of us would find it difficult, for instance, to describe the workings of a medieval church, with its almoners, chapter-houses and chantries, or the duties and social standing of beadles, burgesses and bagmen. This book throws fresh light on… Leer más

London : Bell, 1973. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 326 pages; vi, 326p. : ill., map, plans ; 24cm. Subjects: Social history - Encyclopedias. Great Britain - Social life and customs - Dictionaries. Great Britain - Social conditions - Dictionaries.

HarperCollins Distribution Services. DJ in archival cover. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1973.