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The Victorian City: Everyday Life in Dickens' London (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
'Full of detail and colour about everyday life in Dickens's London, and leaves you with a sense not only of how hard life was then, but how strange.... Læs mere
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The Victorian House: Domestic Life from Childbirth to Deathbed (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The bestselling social history of Victorian domestic life, told through the letters, diaries, journals and novels of 19th-century men and women.
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The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
‘We are a trading community, a commercial people. Murder is doubtless a very shocking offence, nevertheless as what is done is not to be undone, let us make our money out of it.’ Punch
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A Place For Everything: The Curious History of Alphabetical Order (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A celebration of the alphabet, from its beginnings to its pre-eminence as the organizing principle for the world's knowledge.
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Christmas: A History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The acclaimed author of The Victorian House and The Victorian City tells the story of the celebration of Christmas, from mummers' plays to the invention of Sellotape, revealing much fascinating new information and shattering many myths.
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A Circle of Sisters: Alice Kipling, Georgiana Burne-Jones, Agnes Poynter and Louisa Baldwin (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The Macdonald sisters - Alice, Georgiana, Agnes and Louisa - started life among the ranks of the lower-middle... Læs mere
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The Making of Home: The 500-year story of how our houses became homes (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The 500-year story of how, and why, our homes have come to be what they are, from the bestselling author of The Victorian City and The Victorian House.
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Rites of Passage: Death and Mourning in Victorian Britain (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A forensic history of dying, death, and mourning in Victorian Britain by the acclaimed historian Judith Flanders, bestselling author of The Victorian House.
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