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A Short History of Private Life
By Bill Bryson
"At Home" was published by Doubleday in 2010 - London, it has 536 pages and the language of the book is English.
“At Home” Metadata:
- Title: At Home
- Author: Bill Bryson
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 536
- Publisher: Doubleday
- Publish Date: 2010
- Publish Location: London
- Library of Congress Classification: GT165.5 .B79 2010cHN8 .B797 2010
“At Home” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ cosmetics - history of cotton - spinning jenny - corsets - Victorian fashion - nurseries - attics - plum rooms - stairs - wallpaper - paint - bedrooms - bathrooms - dressing rooms - linen - hemp - wool - silk - sumptuary laws - English medieval clothing - wigs - studies - pests - mousetraps - mason jars - disease vectors - rats - mice - bedbugs - bats - locusts - gardens - cement - East India Company - table manners - Ashtabula River Railroad Disaster - Tay Bridge disaster - blackouts - Industrial Revolution - tallow - beeswax - whaling - kerosene - gas lighting - electric lighting - drawing rooms - crop rotation - history of tea - history of coffee - cattle - dining rooms - nutrition - scurvy - beriberi - history of salt - black pepper - spice trade - Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management - Victorian England - sculleries - larders - domestic workers - slavery - great halls - Volkerwanderung - grubenhaus architecture - food adulteration - food preservation - Wenham Lake Ice Company - clergy - domestic life - Houses - Environmental aspects - Rooms - Dwellings - Psychological aspects - Environmental aspects of Rooms - Psychological aspects of Rooms - Environmental aspects of Dwellings - Psychological aspects of Dwellings - home - mundanity - socialization - introspection - History - Nonfiction - New York Times bestseller - nyt:paperback_nonfiction=2011-10-15 - Social life and customs - Social history - Social evolution - Domestic - Social change - Social conditions - Manners and customs - HOUSE & HOME / Reference - HISTORY / Reference - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture - Reading Level-Grade 7 - Reading Level-Grade 9 - Reading Level-Grade 8 - Reading Level-Grade 11 - Reading Level-Grade 10 - Reading Level-Grade 12 - Large type books - Households - New York Times reviewed - Arts & Entertainment - Home & Garden - Fictional Works - Home economics - Great britain, social conditions
- People: ➤ Bill Bryson - Lon Don - Thomas John Gordon Marsham - Mrs Anna Maria Thornton - Louisa Beckford - Edward Townsend Stotesbury - George Templeton Strong - Maria Clutterbuck - James Henry Atkinson - Oliver Belmont - David Clark - Harriet Taylor - Ranald Michie - Henry Dreyfuss - Jonathan Franklin - Merlin D. Tuttle - Daniel Edwards - Cyriacus Ahlers - Thomas A. Watson - Sebastiano Serlio - J. Sterling Morton - Liza Picard - Hannah Cullwick - François Lallemand - Johann Philipp Reis - Pitt Rivers - R. E. Crompton - Joseph Aspdin - George Bayldon - Pasqua Rosee - Charles A. R. Campbell - Arthur Munby - Joseph Bazalgette - Isaac Ware - Brian Ayers - John Landis Mason - Richard Morris Hunt - Gordon Childe - Antony Dale - Dr. Richard Russell - Hermann Sprengel - E. V. McCollum - Carol Heaton - Robert Kerr - Philip Henry Gosse - Alfred Lord Tennyson - William G. Blauvelt - Dennis Pogue - William Greenwell - John Fraser - Addison Mizner - Elias Howe - William Grove - Emily Cockayne - Ötzi - Bryan Donkin - Hamish Hamilton - Lords Carlisle - Alice Vanderbilt - Nicolas-François Appert - Annie Kaplan - Josiah Wedgwood III - King George IV - Joseph Swan - Judith Flanders - Isabella Beeton - Stratton Strawless - George Neville - Frederick Charrington - Humphry Clinker - Calvert Vaux - David Macpherson - Joseph Addison - E. L. Drake - William Beckford - Baker Brown - Samuel Rogers - Silbury Hill - John Vanbrugh - Daniel Pincot - Eleanor Stanley - Edmund Cartwright - Sutton Courtenay - Peter Willis - John Claudius Loudon - Henry Cartwright - Mary Mercer - James M. Clinton - Gardiner Hubbard - Jane Sotworth - Mark Girouard - Frank Buckland - James Barclay - Feargus O'Connor - Jane Grenville - Edward Tull - Susan Stein - George Pitt - Matthew Digby Wyatt - James Hargreaves - Witold Rybczynski - Eleanor Coade - Juliet Gardiner - Andrew Mellon - J. Alfred Gotch - Thomas Barnardo - Jane Webb - Robert Smythson - Edwin Chadwick - Vere Gordon Childe - Dr George C. Menzies - Henry Cavendish - Edmund Antrobus - Puloroon - Frédéric Bartholdi - Frederick Hale Holmes - Eva Stotesbury - Charles Wentworth Dilke - George S. Rasmussen - Wilson Mizner - Nancy Jones - Lord Scarborough - Simon Jenkins - William K. Vanderbilt - Elizabeth Wayland Barber - Blanchard Jerrold - Skara Brae - Baron Walsingham - John Harington - Commodore Vanderbilt - Robert Marsham - Nathaniel Wyeth - James Mellaart - Duke of Marlborough - Dr Charles P. Gerba - Abraham Gesner - Giovanni Aldini - Edwin Drake - John Farquhar - Thomas Drummond - Aston Clinton - Uriah Phillips Levy - James Woodforde - Cyrus McCormick - John Michell - John Bennet Lawes - Duc de Malakoff - Caroline of Anspach - Robert Fortune - A. Graham Bell - Earl of Carlisle - Casimir Funk - Emma Wedgwood - Duke of Devonshire - Mr. Stotesbury - Orson Fowler - Peter Laslett - Ami Argand - Lord Burlington - Bob Self - Isambard Kingdom Brunel - Effie Ruskin - Charlotte Wedgwood - John Frere - Charles Langton - Friedrich Hoffmann - George Peabody - John Harden - Heinrich Hoffmann - John A. Templer - Karl Scheele - Robert Southey - George Bissell - Lancelot Brown - Thomas Bayes - Thomas Crapper - Edmond Halley - Richard Arkwright - Frederick Law Olmsted
- Places: ➤ Monticello - Mount Vernon - Biltmore mansion - North Carolina - Chrysler Building - Norfolk - England - Crystal Palace - Skara Brae - Scotland - Chicago - United States - Great Britain - Eerie Canal - Great Lakes - New York - Eiffel Tower - London
- Time: ➤ 1851 - 19th century - Age of Exploration - 1825 - 1850 - 1856 - 1930 - Gilded Age - 17th century - 1800s
Edition Specifications:
- Format: hardcover
- Pagination: 536p.
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL28152327M - OL15100470W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 993874249 - 501273601
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2011378915
- ISBN-13: 9780385608275
- ISBN-10: 0385608276
- All ISBNs: 0385608276 - 9780385608275
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Some time after my wife and I moved into a former Church of England rectory in a village of tranquil anonymity in Norfolk, in the easternmost part of England, I had occasion to go up into the attic to look for the source of a slow but mysterious drip.
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