Early Victorian England, 1830-1865 Volume 1
1934, 1st edition. London : Oxford University Press, H. Milford. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #429045
Physical description; 1 of 2 volumes frontispieces, 1 illustration, plates, plan, facsimiles (part double) 24 cm. Notes; Erratum slip inserted in v. 1. Preface signed: G.M. Young. "Chronological table": v. 1, p. [xvii]-xxv. Contents; vol. 1 -- Work and wages / J.H. Clapham -- Homes and habits / Mrs. C.S. Reed -- Town life and London / R.H. Mottram -- Life in the new towns / J.H. Clapham and M.H. Clapham -- Country life and sport / Bernard Darwin -- The navy / Admiral G.A. Ballard -- The army / Sir John Fortescue -- The mercantile marine / Basil Lubbock. Subjects; 1800-1901. 1800-1899. 19th century. Civilization history. Social Conditions history. Social Behavior history. Great Britain History. Civilization. Intellectual life. Manners and customs. Social history. History, Modern 19th century. Intellectual life History.
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