Britain, 1947: Hope and Hardship
Author(s):
Kirby, David
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Near Fine |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Very Good |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
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| Impression: | 1st Impression |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Hurst & Company |
| Publication Year: | 2024 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| ISBN: | 9781911723219 |
| SKU: | 040580 |
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| Categories: | History - British |
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History - British
First edition, first impression. xii, 340pp, with a few black and white illustrations. White cloth-covered boards with metallic blue lettering on the spine. 8vo. Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original dust wrapper, not price clipped, dust a little bumped on extreme edges.
A lively and insightful account of the everyday lives of ordinary people in the immediate post-war period, from the negative experiences of poor housing to the benefits of the NHS, full employment and seaside holidays.
Keywords:
British History
Social History
20th Century
Second World War
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