Pleasures and Pastimes in Victorian Britain by Horn, Pamela - 1999

Hardback. Very Good.

History Press Limited, The. Used - Like New. Used book that is in almost brand-new condition.

Sutton Publishing Ltd. Hardcover. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 05/20/1999

UK: Sutton Publishing, Ltd. Very Good/Very Good. 1999. Hard Cover. Sm 4to 0750916664 Dust jacket complete, unclipped.Red cloth boards with bright gilt titling on spine. No ownership marks. b/w Photgraphs & Illustrations. 280 pages clean and tight. It was a paradox of nineteenth-century Britain that while work was the bedrock upon which the Victorian vision of progress and improvement was constructed, the years between 1837 and 1901 saw the greatest upsurge in leisure pursuits hitherto witnessed. This book deals with the pleasures and pastimes enjoyed by the Victorians, setting the various activities enjoyed into the context of the growth of leisure time and changes in occupational structure, as well as the increasing concentration of people in urban society. A more structured approach to leisure came about throughout the period, with the creation of parks, libraries, art galleries and museums, and greater literacy widened horizons, while technological change also had its effect in… Read More

Sutton Publishing, 1999. 1st edition. Hard covers, dust jacket. Good/V.g.. Damp marks to first few pages.

Sutton Pub Ltd, 1999-07-01. 1. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Stroud: Sutton Publishing, 1999. Hardback. Very Good+ — in Very Good+ Dust Wrapper. Dust wrapper price clipped.. First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (red boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 10” x 7” (1.2 kg); 280pp; Index; Bibliography; Includes: Conversion charts; Black & white photographs, within the text; Black & white drawings; ISBN: 0-7509-1666-4 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #199347|| Condition:

Stroud: Sutton Publishing, 1999. 1st edition, 4to, 280pp, photo illustrations, line drawings; VG+/Fine Copy in VG+/Fine DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Sutton. Hardback. 280pp. First edition. Includes chapters on music, theatre, fashion, family life, country sports, mass sports, foreign travel, literature and architecture, etc. Black and white illustrations throughout. Very clean and neat. Very good copy in like dust wrapper . Hardback. First Edition. 1999.

Gloucestershire UK: Sutton Publishing, 1999. Excellent book on life in Victorian Britain, 280 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations plus very informative text, dustwrapper is also very bright and clean, a very nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 10 x 7 Inches. Hardcover.