At home : a short history of private life
(Large Print)
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Community Library - Main Library | LT 643 BRY | On Shelf |
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Large Print
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768 pages (large print) : ill. ; 24 cm.
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English
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [691]-730) and index.
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Pub Weekly, August 2010
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Kirkus Starred, August 2010
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New York Times, October 2010
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Pub Weekly
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Kirkus Starred
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New York Times
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The author engages in a series of discussions about various historical aspects of ordinary life while wandering from room to room in his Victorian home in England, covering topics such as hygiene, sex, death, nutrition, the spice trade, and other domestic signs of things that occur out in the world.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bryson, B. (2010). At home: a short history of private life (Large print ed.). Random House Large Print.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bryson, Bill. 2010. At Home: A Short History of Private Life. New York: Random House Large Print.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bryson, Bill. At Home: A Short History of Private Life New York: Random House Large Print, 2010.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Bryson, B. (2010). At home: a short history of private life. Large print ed. New York: Random House Large Print.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bryson, Bill. At Home: A Short History of Private Life Large print ed., Random House Large Print, 2010.
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