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Hardcover. dj. Octavo, x, 265 pages. In Fair plus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine is black with white print. Boards in black cloth; light wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has name in ink on front flyleaf, underlining and marginal notation in pencil and ink. Illustrated: b&w plates (portraits). NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column F (ND-F) . 1418794. FP New Rockville Stock. …

Proceedings of The British Academy. 187. 8vo. (240x163mm), xiv,[1]-304pp., illustrated, maroon cloth, gilt lettered spine in dustwrapper as new & very good indeed.

orig.boards. 24x15cm, x,265 pp., Spine label. Labels to flyleaves. "Written by a team of eminent historians, these essays explore how ten twentieth-century intellectuals and social reformers sought to adapt such familiar Victorian values as `civilisation', `domesticity', `conscience' and `improvement' to modern conditions of democracy, feminism and mass culture. Covering such figures as J.M. Keynes, E.M. Forster and Lord Reith of the BBC, these interdisciplinary studies scrutinize the children of the Victorians at a time when their private assumptions and public positions were under increasing strain in a rapidly changing world. After the Victorians is written in honour of the late Professor John Clive of Harvard, and uses, as he did, the method of biography to connnect the public and private lives of the generations who came after the Victorians" - publisher's description. Library rubberstamps to flyleaves and title-page. Good.…