
Mrs Miles's Diary: The Wartime Journal of a Housewife on the Home Front
S.V. Partington and Constance Miles
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At the outbreak of the Second World War Constance Miles was living with her husband in the pretty...

Econometric Analyses of International Housing Markets
Rita Yi Man Li and Kwong Wing Chau
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This book explores how econometric modelling can be used to provide valuable insight into...
Prefabricated Housing: Construction and Design Manual
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Prefabricated housing has long since ceased to mean the disfigurement of the urban landscape with...

At Home with the Queen: Life Through the Keyhole of the Royal Household
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Behind the scenes of the private world at the heart of royalty, as revealed by a distinguished royal...

An Edwardian Housewife's Companion: A Guide for the Perfect Home
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'La Belle Epoch' - Edward VII's reign from 1901 to 1910 - is often seen as a time of endless summers...

At Home in Postwar France: Modern Mass Housing and the Right to Comfort
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After World War II, France embarked on a project of modernization, which included the development of...

Bunny Williams' Point of View: Three Decades of Decorating Chic and Comfortable Houses
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'You learn from people with great taste', says Bunny Williams. She should know. As a novice,...