A History Of Everyday Things In England

A History Of Everyday Things In England

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Marjorie & C.H.B. Quennell
Binding: Hardback
Published: B T Batsford Ltd., 1954

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

This seminal work of social history chronicles the fascinating evolution of daily life across various epochs in England. It meticulously illustrates how ordinary objects, customs, and domestic environments shaped the experiences of its inhabitants through the centuries. The authors present a vivid tapestry of historical detail, detailing everything from medieval attire to Georgian architecture and Victorian household implements. Readers gain a profound understanding of the material culture that defined different eras, offering an engaging and accessible perspective on the past. This comprehensive volume serves as an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the tangible heritage and societal shifts within English history.

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Description

Author: Marjorie & C.H.B. Quennell
Binding: Hardback
Published: B T Batsford Ltd., 1954

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

This seminal work of social history chronicles the fascinating evolution of daily life across various epochs in England. It meticulously illustrates how ordinary objects, customs, and domestic environments shaped the experiences of its inhabitants through the centuries. The authors present a vivid tapestry of historical detail, detailing everything from medieval attire to Georgian architecture and Victorian household implements. Readers gain a profound understanding of the material culture that defined different eras, offering an engaging and accessible perspective on the past. This comprehensive volume serves as an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the tangible heritage and societal shifts within English history.