Consuming Passions : Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain
Consuming Passions : Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain | Rare and modern books | Flanders, Judith
Consuming Passions : Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain
Consuming Passions : Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain | Rare and modern books | Flanders, Judith
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Details
- Year of publication
- 2006
- ISBN
- 0007172958
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- Flanders, Judith
- Publishers
- Harper Press
- Size
- 9.5 x 6.25 inches
- Edition
- First Edition
- Keyword
- Social History, 19th Century, Victoria
- Cover description
- Near Fine
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and a very tiny bump to lower front corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 604pp. A detailed study of how, over two centuries, the 18th and 19th, leisure became an industry for a new mass audience, the consumtion of goods by the masses took off, and how technology made such enormous changes for people. Illustrated.