Bath in the Age of Reform, 1830-41 Tapa dura - 1972

Morgan Books, 1972. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:0903044056

Bath, Somerset : Morgan Books. Very Good/Very Good. 1972. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo 0903044056 Dust jacket complete, unclipped. Ilustrated end papers. Plates. 114 pages clean and tight. In the early part of the nineteenth century Bath still wore something of the air of gentility it had inherited from the days when the city was the centre of fashion. It still enjoyed the patronage of wealth, albeit from a nouveau riche middle-class. Its attitude toward the working classes was almost paternal. There are no harrowing stories of extreme poverty, or of the cruel exploitation of children. Because there was no industry in Bath then, the rate of change that was being accelerated elsewhere by the Industrial Revolution was slower. Yet, surprisingly, the citizens of Bath, who might have been expected to have been reluctant to accept change, gave a considerable lead to reform. There were very lively scenes in the city during the parliamentary election of 1832. These are fully described in… Leer más

Hardback. Very Good.

Morgan Books, 1972-05-07. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). First Edition. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Morgan Books, Bath, 1972. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. V.g./V.g.. Jacket price-clipped.

Morgan Books, 1972. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Bath : Morgan Books, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; xiv, 114, [16] p. : ill., facsims., map (on lining papers) ; 22 cm. Subjects; Health Resorts history. Social Environment history. Bath (England) Economic conditions 19th century. Bath (England) Social conditions 19th century. Bath (England) Politics and government 19th century. England Social conditions 19th century.

Morgan Books, 1972-05-08. Hardcover. Good.