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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: YOUNG, GEORGE MALCOLM (1882-1959). YOUNG, GEORGE MALCOLM (1882-1959) Title: Early Victorian England , 1830-1865: volume I Description: London : Oxford University Press 1951. Second Edition. Good copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth. edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight. bright and clean impression. Physical description; vol. I (only): 414 p. : frontispiece . 1 illustration. plates. plan. facsimiles (part double) ; 24 cm. Contents; I. Work and wages. by J.H. Clapham. Homes and habits. by Mrs. C.S. Reed. Town life and London. by R.H. Mottram. Life in the new towns. by J.H. Clapham and M.H. Clapham. Country life and sport. by Bernard Darwin. The navy. by Admiral G.A. Ballard. The army. by Sir John Fortescue. The mercantile marine. by Basil Lubbock. Summary; First published in 1934. these two volumes of essays were intended to provide the background of ideas and habits. the sights and sounds of early Victorian England. Illustrations which accompany the text have been taken from contemporary photographs. paintings. periodicals and engravings depicting the daily lives and material possessions of the Victorians as well as their ships. battles. estates. slums and fasionable ideals. The book should be of interest to all readers interested in Victorian literature and history. Subjects; 19th century. Intellectual life — History. Civilization — history. Social Conditions — history. Social Behavior — history. Civilization. Intellectual life. Manners and customs. History. Modern — 19th century. Social history. History. Victorian Period. Social Life. Customs. Economic History. Civilisation. Culture. Architecture. Art. Great Britain. England — Civilization. — 19th century. England — Social life and customs. — 19th century. Great Britain — History — Victoria. (1837-1901). England — Intellectual life — 19th century. Great Britain — Civilization. Great Britain — Social life and customs. Great Britain — Intellectual life. Great Britain — Civilization — 19th century. Great Britain — Social life and customs — 19th century. Great Britain — Intellectual life — 19th century. Great Britain — History — William IV. (1830-1837). Great Britain — Social conditions — 19th century. England. Great Britain. British & Irish history ; World history: (c 1750 to c 1900). History / Europe / Great Britain / General. Genre; Illustrated. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 18.00 = appr. US$ 19.56 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 254244 |