ISBN: 9780709920519 - the professions in early modern england (8 resultados)

Condición: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 0709920512. 1987, bright clean copy, with dustjacket, neat name on endpaper, no other markings, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 232 pages ; 23 cm. Summary:The Professions in Early Modern England highlights the significant role of professional and quasi-professional occupations in English society before the industrial revolution, contrary to what was once historiographical and sociological orthodoxy. The editorial introduction provides an overview of the history of the professions as a distinct field of scholarly investigation, suggesting that neither historians nor social theorists have adequately mapped or explained the rise of the professions to their present place in modern societies. The following chapters bring together original contributions by researchers who have made a close study of various occupational groups over the period c. 1500-1750. Besides the traditional learned professions and their practitioners in the church, medicine and the law, they survey occupations generally lacking institutional coherence: school teachers, estate stewards and those following the profession of arms. This book remains of interest to students of history, literature and sociology. CONTENTS: Introduction: the professions and society in early modern England The anatomy of a profession: the clergy of the Church of England Lawyers Medical practice in early modern England: trade or profession? A drudgery of schoolmasters: the teaching profession in Elizabethan and Stuart England The estate steward The profession of arms.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Boards are generally in very good order. Slight bumping to corners. Spine is intact and bright with just a little mild bumping to ends. Textblock is tight, bright and clean. 232 pp. Yellow glazed paper dust jacket with black lettering to spine and front. Dj is in a good condition albeit with some mild creasing to the edges. Spine area is faded. Not priceclipped. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 494g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 030424:1-R5) Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall Language: ENG 494 G. Book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good-. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good-. First Edition. DJ background colour to spine faded, top edge light shelf wear, three small spots on rear fold in. Corner crease to fep. ; 232 pages.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 232 pages ; 23cm. Subjects: Professions -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century. England -- Social conditions. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 232 pages ; 23cm. Subjects: Professions -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century. England -- Social conditions. 1 Kg. …

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Joan Simon's copy with some annoations. Scarce.