Description
Product ID: | 9780140138191 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Penguin Social History of Britain |
Subtitle: | English Society in the Eighteenth Century |
Authors: | Author: Roy Porter |
Page Count: | 448 |
Subjects: | European history, British & Irish history, History, Social and cultural history, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Social & cultural history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, c 1700 to c 1800 |
Description: | A portrait of 18th century England, from its princes to its paupers, from its metropolis to its smallest hamlet. The topics covered include - diet, housing, prisons, rural festivals, bordellos, plays, paintings, and work and wages. A portrait of 18th century England, from its princes to its paupers, from its metropolis to its smallest hamlet. The topics covered include - diet, housing, prisons, rural festivals, bordellos, plays, paintings, and work and wages. |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1990-04-26 |