Hessay Books: History
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England in the Seventeenth Century (1603 1714).
Penguin Pelican, 1962. Mass Market Paperback, 3rd revised edition. Softback of 267pp, the edges browning with age, otherwise very clean and tight. The classic account of England under the Stuarts and in the Civil War, No.6 in the Pelican History of England... Very Good.
-- Boeknummer: 6768
GBP 1.50 [Appr.: EURO 2]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Stuart, Civil War, Cromwell, Laud, Strafford
Life In Stuart England.
Batsford, 1967. Hard Cover, 3rd impression. 178pp, priceclipped dustjacket with a scrape mark to the spine. Internally very clean. B + w illustrations. How all classes of people lived in 17th century England... Very Good /Very Good.
Boeknummer: 6957
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Isaac Newton, witch
Victorian People.
Victorian & Modern History Book Club Readers Union, 1971. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover, 255pp, the page edges tanning a little with age. Illustrated dustjacket with a little wear to the edges. Many b + w illustrations. Internally very clean. The background to the Victorian novel - how the Victorians thought about class, poverty, religion etc using the novels of Dickens, Trollope, Mrs Gaskell, Gissing, Disraeli, Kinglsey etc and the comments of foreign visitors, farm labourers and the city poor... Very Good /Very Good.
Boeknummer: 11610
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: History, Victorian, Trollope, Dickens, Gissing, Gaskell, Disraeli, Kingsley
The Cookery of England Being a Collection of Recipes for Traditional Diashes of All Kinds Fronm the Fifteenth Century to the Present Day with Notes on Their Social and Culinary Background.
Purnell Book Services, 1975. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover, A large, heavy book of 547pp. Complete illustrated dustjacket, with a very little wear to the front corners. A little very light foxing to the flyleaves, otherwise internally very clean. The history of English cooking,and recipes from the 15th century onwards, in a modern format. A classic. COMES with an obituary of the author from The Independent... Very Good /Very Good.
Boeknummer: 15049
GBP 46.00 [Appr.: EURO 54.25]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: History, Food, Recipe, history of Food
How It All Began Up The High Street.
Michael O'Mara, 1996. Soft Cover, Large softback of 144pp, with illustrated laminated covers.Many b + w illustrations. A very clean, tight copy. The history of 42 famous shops, banks and businesses... Fine.
Boeknummer: 12176
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 9]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Tesco, Asprey, Harrods, Shops
Discovering Costume.
University of London, 1961. Hard Cover, Ill.: Audrey Barfoot. 1st reprint. 128pp, complete dustjacket in plastic cover. Colour and b + w illustrations. Protective cover attached with sellotape, otherwise very clean. English costume from Saxon times to 1929... Very Good /Fine.
Boeknummer: 6640
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 6]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: clothes, dress, fashion
The Romans.
Penguin Pelican, 1951. Mass Market Paperback, 224pp, the edges browning a little with age, blue and white softback covers. Original owner's name to front cover, otherwise a clean, tight copy. Rome's achievement and contribution to Western civilization.. Very Good.
Boeknummer: 10344
GBP 1.00 [Appr.: EURO 1.25]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Rome, Classics
The Romans.
Penguin Pelican, 1949. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback, 224pp, the edges browning a little with age. Blue and white softback covers. A Pelican book. A clean, tight copy. Ancient Rome's achievement and her contribution to western civilization... Very Good.
Boeknummer: 12071
GBP 1.30 [Appr.: EURO 1.75]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: History, Roman, Classics
Architects and Civil Engineers of Nineteenth Century Scarborough A Biographical Dictionary.
A M Bayliss, 2001. First Edition. Soft Cover, 100pp. Red soft covers. B + w illustrations. Erratum slip. A very clean, tight copy. A list of the nineteenth century buildings of the seaside town of Scarborough in North Yorkshire, and biographies of their architects and engineers. Rare... Fine.
Boeknummer: 17874
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 14.75]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Scarborough, Architectural History, Architects, Victorian Architects
Women & Power A Manifesto.
Profile Books London Review of Books, 2017. First Edition. Hard Cover, 116pp. Complete dustjacket. B + w illustrations. A very clean copy. How history has treated powerful women from ancient history to the present day... As New /As New.
Boeknummer: 12307
GBP 5.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Feminism, Women's History, Power, History
Giotto's Harmony Music and Art in Padua at the Crossroads of the Renaissance.
European Press Academic Publishing, 2005. First Edition. Soft Cover, 251pp, Illustrated softback covers. B + w illustrations. A very clean, unread, copy. The philosophical and cultural intersection of musicians, artists and intellectuals in early Trecento Padua - Giotto, Dante, Marchetto da Padova and Pietro d'Abano - and how the teaching of Aristotle at the University inspired a return to nature... As New.
Boeknummer: 12565
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 14.75]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Italian Renaissance, Italian Art, Giotto, Renaiisance Music, history of Music, italian Music
Brasses And Brass Rubbing.
Bartholomew, 1973. First Edition. Hard Cover, 96pp, complete dustjacket. Many b + w illustrations. Original owner's bookplate on flyleaf, a couple of very faint spots of foxing, otherwise internally clean. The people of the brasses, and how to make and display a brass rubbing. Comes with a couple of extra cards with illustrations of brasses... Very Good /Fine.
Boeknummer: 6670
GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.5]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: monumnent, tomb, church
Henry Fielding Authorship and Authority.
Longman, 1994. Soft Cover, Ill.:. 248pp, illustrated soft card covers. A very clean, tight copy. The biographical and cultural context, and how Fielding used his writing to express his concern with authority, the role of authors, and issues of gender and government.. Part of the 'Studies in 18th and 19th Century Literature' series... Fine.
Boeknummer: 6649
GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.5]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: Biography, English Literature, Criticism
The Kings And Queens Of Britain.
Pitkins, 1111. Soft Cover, Circa 1952. 32pp, colour softback covers. Many b + w illustrations.One crease to back cover, otherwise clean and tight. Brief biographies of all the kings and reigning queens of England, including the Saxon kings, by the Garter King of Arms. Does not include the kings of Scotland before the Union... Very Good.
Boeknummer: 6790
GBP 1.50 [Appr.: EURO 2]
Catalogus: History
The Pastons and Their England Studies in an Age of Transition.
Cambridge, 1990. Soft Cover, Canto edition. 290pp, the pag edges browning a little with age. Illustrated soft covers with light creases to the spine. An initial stamp to the title page, otherwise internally very clean and tight. A classic study of the historical context of the 15th century Paston letters, and the additonal perspectives of their correspondents. Topics explored include marriage, women's lives, education, travel, the law, clergy and the changing countryside... Very Good.
Boeknummer: 10356
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75]
Catalogus: History
Trefwoorden: History, Middle Ages, Medieval, Paston
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