Industrialisation & Industrial History
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The History of the Book in the West: 14551700: Volume II
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €282.59Original price €313.99Beginning with one of the crucial technological breakthroughs of Western history - the development of moveable type by Johann Gutenberg - The Histo...
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Peterloo: The English Uprising
Robert PooleCurrent price €27.89Original price €30.99On 16 August, 1819, at St Peter's Field, Manchester, armed cavalry attacked a peaceful rally of some 50,000 pro-democracy reformers. Under the eyes...
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Bonnie Geordie: The Life of Tycoon Sir George Elliot
Sophie McCallumCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50George Elliot was a self-made Victorian entrepreneur who rose from humble beginnings as a pit boy in Englands north-east to become one of the bigge...
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Manufacturing the Cloth of the World: Weaving Mills in Lancashire
Roger HoldenCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99Current price €26.99Original price €29.99Save 10% -
From Hope to Betrayal
Geoffrey HaywardCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99From Hope to Betrayal transports you to Rishton, a small Lancashire cotton town, in the years between the Great Wars. Inspired by true events, the ...
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The Domestic Dairy: Aspects of British Dairying History
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The Kahans from Baku: A Family Saga
Verena DohrnCurrent price €99.53Original price €125.99The Kahans from Baku is the saga of a Russian Jewish family. Their story provides an insight into the history of Jews in the Imperial Russian econo...
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The Kahans from Baku: A Family Saga
Verena DohrnCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50The Kahans from Baku is the saga of a Russian Jewish family. Their story provides an insight into the history of Jews in the Imperial Russian econo...
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A Life Worth Living?: The Life of a Miner in the North East of England in the Late 20th Century
Ned CowenCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99Current price €21.59Original price €23.99Save 10% -
The Sons of Belial: Protest and Community Change in the North-West, 1740-1770: 1: The Growth of Capitalism on the Eve of Industrialisation
David WalshCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99Current price €19.79Original price €21.99Save 10% -
Food Mobilities: Making World Cuisines
University of Toronto PressCurrent price €62.99Original price €69.99Bringing together multidisciplinary scholars from the growing discipline of food studies, Food Mobilities examines food provisioning and the food c...
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Women and the Miners'' Strike, 1984-1985
Dr Florence Sutcliffe-BraithwaiteCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99Just days into the miners' strike of 1984-1985, a few women in coalfield communities around Britain began to meet to consider how they could suppor...
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The Times All Aboard!: Remembering Britains Railways
Julian HollandCurrent price €31.59Original price €39.99The perfect gift for every railway enthusiast. The history of Britains railways is a long and fascinating one, filled with stories of gra...
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Empire of Guns: The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution
Priya SatiaCurrent price €19.35Original price €21.99Winner of the Jerry Bentley Prize in World History (American Historical Association). Award-winning historian Priya Satia presents a new history o...
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A History of the Cotton Industry: A Story in Three Continents
Anthony BurtonCurrent price €28.60Original price €32.50This book is about technology and how it has changed the lives of people on three continents over the last three hundred years. The development of ...
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Ancoats: The cradle of industrialisation
Julian HolderCurrent price €18.69Original price €21.99First hailed as a wonder of the new industrial world, to later 19th-century commentators the name Ancoats became synonymous with dark satanic mills...
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Maurice Broomfield: Industrial Sublime
V & A PublishingCurrent price €31.19Original price €39.99Maurice Broomfield (1916-2010) was a humanist photographer of the heroic and sublime - and sometimes surreal - qualities of industry and manufactur...
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Wobblies of the World: A Global History of the IWW
Pluto PressCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99The Industrial Workers of the World is a union unlike any other. Founded in 1905 in Chicago, it rapidly gained members across the world thanks to i...
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The Peterloo Massacre
Joyce MarlowCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99***The subject of the new major film by Mike Leigh***Unity of the oppressed can make a difference in politically uncertain times A peaceful protes...
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The Battle Against the Luddites: Unrest in the Industrial Revolution During the Napoleonic Wars
Paul L DawsonCurrent price €28.60Original price €32.50As the columns of French infantry marched up the slopes of the Mont St Jean at Waterloo, the British heavy cavalry, the Royal Scots Greys to the fo...
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Networks of Improvement: Literature, Bodies, and Machines in the Industrial Revolution
Professor Jon MeeCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50A new literary-cultural history of the Industrial Revolution in Britain from the late eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth centuries. Working against t...
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Mary Hardy and her World 1773-1809: Volume 4: Under sail and under arms
Margaret BirdCurrent price €45.89Original price €50.99The Hardys as farmers and brewers, their workforce and their wider circle were constantly on the move: itinerancy was a way of life. Roads, waterwa...
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