British & Irish History: C 1700 to C 1900
"142 Strand"A Radical Address in Victorian London
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142 Strand was the home of the brilliant, unconventional young publisher John Chapman. All the daring and avant-garde writers and thinkers of Victorian London gathered here. This work aims to take the reader to the heart of Victorian culture, uncovering its surprising energy, its doubts and arguments, and, its passionate reforming spirit. Hardback, 400 pages. Size: 242 x 162 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Ashton, Rosemary
ISBN: 070117370X
Publisher: Vintage
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) British & Irish History: C 1700 to C 1900
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"142 Strand"A Radical Address in Victorian London
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142 Strand was the home of the brilliant publisher John Chapman. The Strand was packed with booksellers, magazine publishers, and theatres. Just behind lay the brothels of Covent Garden and the pornographers of Holywell Street. Chapman's circle touched all these worlds. This work tells the story of these unconventional lives and unorthodox views. With 16pp b/w plates. Paperback, 400 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 304g.
Author: Ashton, Rosemary
ISBN: 0712606963
Publisher: Vintage
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) British & Irish History: C 1700 to C 1900
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"The Industrial Revolution, 1760-1830"
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"Opus" series; The Industrial Revolution is sometimes regarded as a catastrophe, but this text presents it as an important mark of progress. Ashton argues that the material standards of British people improved, technical innovation brought economic reward, and greater intellectual ingenuity was provoked. With 1 map. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 154 pages. Size: 196 x 129 mm. Weight: 130g.
Author: Ashton, T.S.
ISBN: 0192892894
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 1997 (United Kingdom)
Readership: A / as Level British & Irish History: C 1700 to C 1900
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"Baedekers Great Britain, 1890"
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"Baedeker's Great Britain" series; The ultimate guidebook for the Victorian tourist. Seventy-two tours of Great Britain from Scilly to Shetland described in detail for visitors at the end of the nineteenth century. With 46 pages of colour maps. Hardback, 672 pages. Size: 160 x 110 mm. Weight: 618g.
Author: Baedeker, Karl
ISBN: 1873590326
Publisher: Old House Books
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) British & Irish History: C 1700 to C 1900
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"The English Constitution"
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"Oxford World's Classics" series; Walter Bagehot's The English Constitution (1867) is an account of the history and working of the British political system. This edition reproduces Bagehot's original analysis of the dignified and efficient system in full and details the political events that surrounded its publication. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 196 x 129 mm. Weight: 182g.
Author: Bagehot, Walter
ISBN: 0192839756
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) British & Irish History: C 1700 to C 1900
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"Trafalgar Geordies and North Country Seamen of Nelson's Navy 1793-1815"
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Trafalgar With 16 colour inserts. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 210 x 148 mm. Weight: 208g.
Author: Barrow, Tony
ISBN: 1905438001
Publisher: North East England Press
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) British & Irish History: C 1700 to C 1900
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"The Story of the Privy Garden at Hampton Court"
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For well over 200 years the outlines of King William's private garden at Hampton Court lay in secret under the soil. Today, after pioneering archaeology, there is a bid to reconstruct the garden to bring the ensemble back to view. This work examines the undertaking of this task. With 30 colour and 12 b&w illustrations. Paperback, 36 pages. Size: 210 x 210 mm. Weight: 146g.
Author: Batey, Mavis Woudstra, Jan
ISBN: 1899531017
Publisher: Barn Elms Publishing
Date: 1995 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) British & Irish History: C 1700 to C 1900
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"The Victorians at War"
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The men of the Victorian army ruled a large part of the world. As the visible power behind the greatest empire there had ever been, they were involved in wars wherever British interests demanded it. This book looks at the men and their leaders from a variety of angles, using particular incidents and battles to show how the army lived and fought. With 14 illustrations (b&w). New ed. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Beckett, Ian
ISBN: 185285510X
Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) British & Irish History: C 1700 to C 1900
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"Irish, Catholic and Scouse"The History of the Liverpool Irish, 1800-1939
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Highlights the complex interplay of cultural and structural factors experienced by the significant ethnic group in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century pre-multicultural Britain: the Irish in Liverpool. This study emphasises the role of ethnic agency as Catholic migrants and their descendants made Irishness their own. With 32 colour & b/w illustrations. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 655g.
Author: Belchem, John
ISBN: 184631108X
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) British & Irish History: C 1700 to C 1900
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"The Culture of Sensibility"Sex and Society in Eighteenth-Century Britain
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This book documents the emergence of the culture of sensibility that transformed British society of the eighteenth century. It focuses on the rise of new moral and spiritual values and the struggle to redefine the group identities of men and women. With 11 halftones. New ed. Paperback, 554 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 740g.
Author: Benfield, G.J.Barker-
ISBN: 0226037142
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Date: 1996 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational British & Irish History: C 1700 to C 1900
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"The Working Class in Britain"1850-1939
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Analysing the rich and varied tapestry of working class history, this text demonstrates that class both existed and mattered, though ordinary men and women had diverse lives and lifestyles. Professor Benson examines work, wages, incomes, the cost of living, kinship and community relations. With tables, bibliography, index. Paperback, 232 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 412g.
Author: Benson, John
ISBN: 1860649025
Publisher: I B Tauris & Co Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) British & Irish History: C 1700 to C 1900
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"Politics Without Democracy"England, 1815-1918
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"Blackwell Classic Histories of England" series; Offers a view of how Britain made a peaceful transition to representative democracy. This book attempts to take the reader into the minds of the politicians of the day. It presents an account of how Britain was transformed from a society governed by the landed gentry to one responsive to the pressures of the newly-industrialized masses. With 0. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 578g.
Author: Bentley, Michael
ISBN: 0631218130
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational British & Irish History: C 1700 to C 1900
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"Supreme Courage"Heroic Stories From 150 Years of the Vc
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The most inspiring stories of VC winners since the medal's inception 150 years ago. Includes stories from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, India and Denmark. With 16pp b/w illustrations. Hardback, 352 pages. Size: 234 x 153 mm. Weight: 770g.
Author: Billiere, Peter De La
ISBN: 0316725919
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) British & Irish History: C 1700 to C 1900
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"Scotland Vs England"300 Years of Glorious Union Or Three Centuries of Misery?
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Written by the author of Edinbuggers vs Weegies, Mair Edinbuggers vs Merr Weegies and Mancs vs Scousers, this book looks at the biggest rivalry of them all and finds the Scots and the Auld Enema in fighting form, especially the Scots. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 197 x 127 mm. Weight: 155g.
Author: Black, Ian
ISBN: 1845021479
Publisher: Black and White Publishing
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) British & Irish History: C 1700 to C 1900
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"Eighteenth-Century Britain, 1688-1783"
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"Palgrave History of Britain" series; Offers a thematic overview, covering the whole of the British Isles. This title sets the politics of eighteenth century Britain into the context of social, economic, cultural, religious and scientific developments. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 499g.
Author: Black, Jeremy
ISBN: 0230537502
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) British & Irish History: C 1700 to C 1900
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