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G. M. Trevelyan.
English Social History: A Survey of Six Centuries, Chaucer to Queen Victoria, second edition.

Published London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1946 (previous edn. was 1942).
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: Jarrold & Sons, the Empire Press, Norwich.
Size: 148x222x27mm.
Page count: xii,628pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: the dustjacket on this copy is ragged; some wear on the edges & corners of the boards; pages somewhat yellowed with age; text appears to be free of marking.


This item £3.00
plus P&P £3.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 608g.

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Contents: Chaucer’s England; England in the age of Caxton; Tudor England; England during the anti-clerical revolution; Shakespeare’s England; The England of Charles & Cromwell; Restoration England; Defoe's England; Dr. Johnson's England; Scotland at the beginning & at the end of the 18th c.; Cobbett's England; Between the two reform bills; Second half of the Victorian era.

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: 2
Illustrations: 1 monochrome text figure
Maps & plans: 9 (2 of these as coloured maps on the endpapers)
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: most chapters give a brief paragraph of 'further reading' at the end
Index: yes



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