Antonia fraser medieval women social history of women in england
List antonia fraser medieval women social history of women in england
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Does not confine itself to the author's wartime but provides a social history of life in germany before the war and in its aftermathoxfam bookshop ludlow autobiography of luftwaffe acegood condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
40 €
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antonia fraser - kings and queens of england 6 books from the setall undamaged, spines good, no marking to pages prefer collection due to weight, but will consider postage at cost
10 €
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Uniquely, surnames describe medieval lives not captured by any other recordoxfam bookshop victoria surnames carry the history of people in a very personal waysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey tell us what these people did, where they went, and what they noticed, and give clues about their culture and memoriesthis book examines the origins of english surnames, looking at occupational names; locational names, or names that record places; nicknames and personal names; names from the continent; and symbolic namesin the origins of english surnames, you will find the english people at a key moment in history, revealing the way they spoke, the jokes they made, and their memories of ancient cultures-all at a time when land-based feudalism was crumbling and people sought better livesin england, surnames were mostly established by the end of the 14th century-by ordinary people, for ordinary peoplewhere genealogists and etymologists focus on single names, this book takes groups of names and explores what these say about the society that created them
10 €
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Economic and social history of england, by richard benjamin jones published by longmans cover has some wear but otherwise the condition is very good read more
1 €
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Like industrial towns dotted across great green landscapes of hills and valleys, morley breaks up his own history with fragments of his region's own social and cultural backgroundsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit was for him, as it is for millions of others in england, an absolute, indisputable truthstories of his dad spreading margarine on weetabix stand alongside those about northern england's first fish and chip shop in mossley, near oldhamwhat that meant, he wasn't entirely sureforty years after walking down grey pavements on his way to school, paul explores what it means to be northern and why those who consider themselves to be believe it so stronglyoxfam shop hebden bridge paul morley grew up in reddish, less than five miles from manchester and even closer to stockportambitiously sweeping and beautifully impressionistic, without ever losing touch with the minute details of life above the m25, the north is an extraordinary mixture of memoir and history, a unique insight into how we, as a nation, classify the unclassifiableever since the age of seven morley has always thought of himself as a northerner
4 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham an entertaining social and cultural history of cycling in post-war europe seen through the eyes of a veteran racing cyclistone more kilometre is a lovely blend of personal anecdote, serious history and informed obsession, combining gentle humour, personal reminiscence and good history into a beguiling wholeprogressing through four decades of cycling social history, the author will examine cycling as a continental phenomenon, the rise and fall of the tour de france; the lives of the great 'trackmen'; cycling in its domestic form, cycling for fun, the ever-popular british cycling clubs - some of which are over one hundred years old and are home to many fellow eccentrics, fanatics and old-timers, like the author's friend, 'the yorkshire junior road race champion of , now living in a caravan, crippled and penniless with his much younger companion a taxidermist - beautiful and cruel'see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book starts with the s, regarded as the golden age of cycling, and when the author, 'an unhappy communist child', first discovered cycling and its emancipating powerswritten with great literary and historical relish, one more kilometre examines the spread of cycling's popularity, how it developed into a sport and how the bicycle has changed people's lives - all viewed through the eyes of a seasoned 56-year-old racing cyclist/art critic who keeps eleven racing cycles in his garden shed and who never cycles less than miles a year
3 €
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As a contribution to the social history of wartime britain, it also reveals the strengths and weaknesses of a liberal democracythis book is likely to interest those studying or teaching social history, jewish history or race relations in sociology, politics and cultural studiesthe text block is yellowing slightly but appears to be free from inscriptions or annotationsoxfam bookshop hexham the persistence of prejudice examines attitudes to jews at all levels of society during a war that many saw as a fight against fascismsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretony kushner examines the impact of evacuation, the blitz, the black market and other aspects of the war on relations between gentile and jewthis book suggests that, rather than being confined to extremists, antisemitism was part of the mainstream cultureit is complete with its dustjacket which has a small sticker mark on the inside front flapthe jewish image in society, the response of the state to jews at home and abroad, and the effect of antisemitism on the jewish community itself receive particular attentionthis hardback first edition is in a good, used condition overallhe probes attitudes to anglo-jewry, from left to right of the political spectrumthe blue cloth boards are gilt stamped on the spine and are a little spotted and stainedthere are a few minor marks here and there on the dustjacket but otherwise it is free from chips or tearsthe binding is sound
89 €
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Oxfam bookshop woodbridge from the bestselling author of a history of the world in 21 women they were famous queens, unrecognised visionaries, great artists and trailblazing politiciansjenni murray presents the history of britain as you've never seen it before, through the lives of twenty-one women who refused to succumb to the established laws of society, whose lives embodied hope and change, and who still have the power to inspire us todaythey all pushed back boundaries and revolutionised our worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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Please study photos for further details about this fascinating glimpse into the social history of film in266, belsize road, london nissued by pathéscope ltdcovers all their different categories of film making - drama, natural history, comedy, farce, etc (see photos) and includes artistes and personalities such as harold lloyd, stan laurel, charlie chaplin, paul parrott, snub pollard (farce), jack hobns (sport, cricket), anna may wong, ivan mosjoukine, raquel meller, dorothy gish, sandra milowanoff, bessie love, william hart, gloris swanson (drama), douglas fairbanks, nicholas rimsky, bobby vernon & gloria swanson (comedy), and many othersnear mint conditionany questions, please ask:) thanks for reading my ad, and i look forward to hearing from you soon! read morebook is bound with staples through all pages at the left hand edge, just visible through the blue binding material that covers the staples and page edges___________________________________________________ stunning edition of the pathescope safety film catalogue, packed full of black and white photos of the artistes of the dayreproduced by northward press for buckingham movie museum94 semi glossy pages, no damage, turn-downws corners, marks or inscriptions to pages, cover shows very minor signs of handling but book has unbroken spine and appears to have been minimally handled**having a huge clearout of a vast array of items across numerous categories, including mountains of clothes and tons of books (non fiction nutrition, health, biography, antiques & collectibles, equestrian, natural horsemanship, acting, writing, drama, music, and others), also vintage maps, comics, magazines and postcards, many rare and or collectibleblue binding wrinkled in places, please see photosprinted by albert clark & co*!*to see my other ads, please click the link “view all nicci’s ads” on this page - more than happy to combine postage where applicable*!* price for this item includes postage cost via second class signed forin all, an extremely rare example of a near-mint copy of the edition of this regular volume5, lisle street, london w
12 €
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I have here a rare set of four books entitled a history of travel in america showing the development of travel and transportation from the crude methods of the canoe and the dog-sled to the highly organized railway systems of the present, together with a narrative of the human experiences and changing social conditions that accompanied this economic conquest of the continent vols i-iv by seymour dunbarour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilight blue hardboards with cream cloth spinesin very good condition, vol i - 339 pages, vol ii - 401 pages, vol iii - 383 pages, vol iv - 405 pagesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefirst edition published in by the bobbs-merrill company, indianapolisthe set features 12 full page colour plates, 400 b/w plates and 2 folding maps, one showing travel and transportation system of the pioneers through the wilderness between the atlantic coast and missouri; and the other showing the itineraries described in capt marcy's prairie traveller, edited by capt r burton
74 €
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Mad bad and sad: a history of women and the mind doctors fro new hardback bookdispatched with royal mail 1st classcondition is new
3 €
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Please study photos for further details about this fascinating glimpse into the social history of film in266, belsize road, london nissued by pathéscope ltdcovers all their different categories of film making - drama, natural history, comedy, farce, etc (see photos) and includes artistes and personalities such as harold lloyd, stan laurel, charlie chaplin, paul parrott, snub pollard (farce), jack hobns (sport, cricket), anna may wong, ivan mosjoukine, raquel meller, dorothy gish, sandra milowanoff, bessie love, william hart, gloris swanson (drama), douglas fairbanks, nicholas rimsky, bobby vernon & gloria swanson (comedy), and many othersnear mint conditionany questions, please ask:) thanks for reading my ad, and i look forward to hearing from you soon! read morebook is bound with staples through all pages at the left hand edge, just visible through the blue binding material that covers the staples and page edgesreproduced by northward press for buckingham movie museum94 semi glossy pages, no damage, turn-downws corners, marks or inscriptions to pages, cover shows very minor signs of handling but book has unbroken spine and appears to have been minimally handled*!*to see my other ads, please click the link “view all nicci’s ads” at the bottom of this page - more than happy to combine postage where possible*!* stunning edition of the pathescope safety film catalogue, packed full of black and white photos of the artistes of the dayblue binding wrinkled in places, please see photosprinted by albert clark & coin all, an extremely rare example of a near-mint copy of the edition of this regular volume5, lisle street, london w
8 €
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Please study photos for further details about this fascinating glimpse into the social history of film in266, belsize road, london nissued by pathéscope ltdcovers all their different categories of film making - drama, natural history, comedy, farce, etc (see photos) and includes artistes and personalities such as harold lloyd, stan laurel, charlie chaplin, paul parrott, snub pollard (farce), jack hobns (sport, cricket), anna may wong, ivan mosjoukine, raquel meller, dorothy gish, sandra milowanoff, bessie love, william hart, gloris swanson (drama), douglas fairbanks, nicholas rimsky, bobby vernon & gloria swanson (comedy), and many othersnear mint condition*!*to see my other ads, please click the link “view all nicci’s ads” near the bottom of this page - more than happy to combine postage where possible*!* stunning edition of the pathescope safety film catalogue, packed full of black and white photos of the artistes of the daybook is bound with staples through all pages at the left hand edge, just visible through the blue binding material that covers the staples and page edgesany questions, please ask:) thanks for reading my ad, and i hope to hear from you soon! read morereproduced by northward press for buckingham movie museum94 semi glossy pages, no damage, turn-downws corners, marks or inscriptions to pages, cover shows very minor signs of handling but book has unbroken spine and appears to have been minimally handledblue binding wrinkled in places, please see photosprinted by albert clark & coin all, an extremely rare example of a near-mint copy of the edition of this regular volume5, lisle street, london w
5 €
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First one is historica's women years of women in history chief consultant drthis bundle has got 2 brand new bookscatherine aaslestad second one is dateline a day-by-day guide to people, places and events both by millennium house read more
(England)
10 €
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england under the stuarts - a history of englandfolio society edition in slipcasebeautiful book in perfect condition - read once
6 €
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Oxfam bookshop tavistock by luc sante, this is an account of his childhood and the social history of his native town, verviers, and belgium itselfcover and dust jacket also very goodsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book is in very good condition, with clean, bright, tightly bound pages
6 €
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Oxfam bookshop newport the life story of the indian social reformer, who was also a pioneer in the education and emancipation of women in indiasee oxfam website for delivery information read morefoxing to edges of text block and to first and last few leavestext block is otherwise lightly but evenly tannedbeige cloth covered boards, with illustration and red text to front and spinevarious scuffs, marks and discolouration to boardsshelf wear to top and bottom of spine, which is also discoloured
9 €
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Illustrated paperback of stop laughing, this is serious! a social history of australia in cartoons, by jonathan kingthe top edge, front edge and lower edge of pages are spotted but otherwise clean with a tight binding see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music bedford 227 pages
5 €
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford traces the history of midwifery in the united states and its decline as the result of the development of new obstetrical techniques and its current revival see oxfam website for delivery information read more
10 €
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Oxfam bookshop reigate first published in , this classic work fills a gap in the economic history of early modern england by explaining the roll of one of its most important and fast-growing industriessee oxfam website for delivery information read morefoxing to page edges and some annotations in pencil on inside pages, but overall in good condition
17 €
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Other volumes deal with american zionism, the history of judaism in the united states, and american jewry's reaction to the holocaustit has no dust jacket as issued and it is immaculate insidesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreeach volume has its own index and is separately titled, egurock part of a eight-volume set containing 211 journal articles and book chapters on jewish life in america, most written during the last 50 yearsthis is volume 1 onlythe book is in very good conditioncentral european jews in america and anti-semitism in americaoxfam bookshop hampstead american jewish history: colonial and early national period, vol 1Â by jeffrey s
45 €
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Later restrictions and impositions on women such as the veil were never, she finds, the intention of the prophetshe portrays how, far from being the oppressor of women that his detractors have claimed, the prophet upheld the equality of all true believersoxfam books & music lancaster in this book the author, who is both a feminist and a muslim, aims to shed light on the status of women in islam by examining and reassessing the literary sources as far back as seventh-century islamsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresifting through the mass of literature surrounding the life, works and teachings of muhammad, some surprising facts emerge such as descriptions of how the wives of the prophet discussed politics with him, and even went to war
14 €
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The chronicles of london, by andrew saint & gillian darley published by weidenfeld and nicolson in extract from description on inner flap: this unique and beautifully illustrated anthology tells the history of london in the words of those that experienced and lived through itsize: approximately 290x225x30 mm collection or delivery by mutual agreement" condition: very good condition - slight damage to jacket slip cover; inside is cleanfrom tacitu's account of the sack of london in ad60 to the diarie of harold nicholson and richard crossman, the chronicles of london celebrates two vibrant millennia of one of the world's great citiesprice does not include postage/delivery charges
(England)
7 €
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history of freemasonry in the province of quebecour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein the original binding a very good copy
42 €
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The history of worldcup virtually new condition! collector's album with special issues stamps on the occasion of the football world cup issues vary between to , all referring to the football world cup both cancelled and mnh stamps, fdc covers and sheets or blocksour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available29 x 29 cm, 4 cm thick read morethe photos show the order in which the album is currently arrangedthe album contains stamps from various countries, both participating and non-participating countries of the football world cupare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiseparate pages with protective film for the stamps, covers and sheets (blocks)clear photos included of each album page, both the stamps and the textalbum has pages with expert explanation in 3 languages: german, french and dutch order of the pages can be rearranged to your likingstamps from: palau, germany, liberia, the gambia, guyana, korea, commonwealth of dominica, mexico, republic of côte d'ivoire, libya, tunisia, rplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe album, in black ring binder (4 rings) is composed of 90 separate stock pages (4 holes): total number of stamps: stamp sheetlets 19 fdc covers 49 mnh separate stamps 81 cancelled separate stamps 1 postcard 1st day cancellation 29 text pages in 3 languages, german, french, dutchthe photos are part of the descriptiondes comores, guinée-bissau, france, brazil, magyar, russia, equatorial guinea, italy, laos, mauritania, maldives, sierra leone, nevis, mozambique, serbia, grenada, hungary, south africaall details are shown on the photos that were taken of each page
61 €
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With 118 projects, this book offers a detailed look into shanghai's manufacturing historythe first section is an introduction explaining the history of manufacturing in shanghai, while the second section deals primarily with case studiessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe products shown in the book range from news and entertainment to cosmetics and transportationthe culture and energy of this city has created a flourishing manufacturing sectorthis book discusses shanghai manufacturing design in two major sectionsoxfam bookshop hove shanghai is a vibrant and dynamic city with a powerful economy
17 €
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With 118 projects, this book offers a detailed look into shanghai's manufacturing historythe first section is an introduction explaining the history of manufacturing in shanghai, while the second section deals primarily with case studiessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe culture and energy of this city has created a flourishing manufacturing sectorthe products shown in the book range from news and entertainment to cosmetics and transportationthis book discusses shanghai manufacturing design in two major sectionsoxfam bookshop hove very good condition, appears unreadshanghai is a vibrant and dynamic city with a powerful economy
14 €
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Oxfam shop wallasey a history of linen in the north west see oxfam website for delivery information read more
3 €
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Oxfam shop ulverston this book fills a gap in the history of catholicism in what was lancashire and is now cumbriasee oxfam website for delivery information read more
6 €
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The potter's art: a complete history of pottery in britain by grahame clark - hardcover **brand new**
28 €