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The Stream of Time Social and Domestic Life in England 1805-1861. With Eighty-Three Illustrations from Contemporary Sources. SIGNED COPY.
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London, John Lane The Bodley Head, 1931 1st. Hardback, approx 9 x 5.5 inches. Purple/maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Top page edges yellow. In very good condition. Spine faded, a couple of minor handling marks to cloth. Authors inscription to front endpaper “For my dear, kind Addie, from Dorothy C. Peel.” Pages all very clean and tight throughout. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 265pp + 2pp adverts. B&W photo illustrations over 44 plates, plus smaller text ills. Dorothy Constance Peel, aka Mrs C.S. Peel, prolific journalist and writer of numerous books on household management and domestic social history. She wrote the weekly column “La Manage” on cooking and gave advice on economising during the First World War. She was appointed a co-director of the womens’ service in the Ministry of Food during this time along with Mrs Pember Reeves.
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- The Stream of Time Social and Domestic Life in England 1805-1861. With Eighty-Three Illustrations from Contemporary Sources. SIGNED COPY.
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- PEEL, MRS C.S.:
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- London, John Lane The Bodley Head, 1931 1st
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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