Author: GOODMAN, RUTH.
Title: How to be a Victorian.
Description: London: Viking, 2013. 9780670921355. "A history from the inside out - a record of those things that make up the day-to-day reality of life, from waking up to the sound of a knocker-upper man poking a stick at your window, to retiring for more priivate nocturnal activities when the door finally closes. This fascinating guide illuminates the overlapping worlds of health, sex, fashion, food, school, work and play..Everything you need to know about nineteenth-century living." Pp.458, 24 colour and black & white figure illustrations. Red boards, dustwrapper slightly rubbed with a few spot marks. VG/G+.

Keywords: Ruth Goodman How to Be Victorian History Daily Life Nineteenth Century Health Sex Fashion Food School Work Play 52428 History: : British


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