Search Results: History: 19th Century from C L Hawley

London: Harper Collins,. Hardback. 685pp. From a Freudian point of view historian Peter Gay analyses the persistence of aggression throughout the Victorian period. Two selections of black and white plates. Lightly rubbed and rolled to top edge of dust wrapper, otherwise minimal wear. Near fine copy in very good dw . Hardcover. 1995.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson,. Hardback. 216pp. The diary of English actress Fanny Kemble, part of the large family of actors that included Mrs Siddons, records life on an American slave plantation in Georgia. Kemble's detailed account is of a plantation that was supposed, by contemporary standards, to be humane. Indexed. Contains biographical chapters as well as the journals. Clean and neat. Very good copy in like dust jacket . Hardback. 1990.

London: The Historical Association,. Pamphlet. 46pp. Some pencil annotation. Good+, sound copy. . Pamphlet. Reprint. 1981.

Harlow: Longman,. Paperback. 470pp. Useful A level/ undergraduate introduction to the period. Reprint. Some edge wear. Clean and sound. Good copy. . Paperback. 1985.

London: Methuen,. Hardback. 228pp. The Context of English literature Series. Essays on religion, condition of England, women, society, the arts, literature etc. Small selection of black and white plates. Bumped to corners. Dust wrapper is very creased especially to spine. Good copy in poor dw. . Hardcover. 1978.

London: Constable,. Hardback. 284pp. A study of the Victorian Christian Socialists and the accompanying welfare and political movements. Light edge wear to black boards and dust wrapper. Very good+ copy in very good+ dw. . Hardcover. 1982.

Newton Abbot: David & Charles,. Hardback. 8.5'' x 5.5'', 243pp. A collection of seven interdisciplinary essays on the Victorians and the nature of social concern. The essays cover Robert Owen, the attitudes of Irish immigrants towards Chartism in northern England, Dickens and self-help, John Stuart Mill, Dostoevsky's anti-utopianism, William Morris and Bernard Shaw, and land reform and class conflict. Indexed. Previously owner's name to ffep. Slightly bumped to spine. Dw has a very light edge wear and is slightly sunned to spine. Near fine copy in very good dw . Hardback. First edition. 1973.

London: Reaktion,. Hardback. 200pp. Taking Arthur Munby's previously well documented obsession with working women, dirt and deformity as his starting point Barry Reay goes on to explore the ramifications for male sexuality and considerations of femininity and masculinity in the nineteenth century and height of the British Empire. 95 illustrations. Indexed. Slightly bumped to one corner. Very clean and bright. Near fine copy in near fine dust wrapper. . Hardback. 2002.