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Bombay to Bloomsbury: A Biography of the Strachey Family
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Bombay to Bloomsbury: A Biography of the Strachey Family Hard cover - 2005

by Caine, Barbara

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Oxford University Press, 2005. Hard Cover. As New/Near Fine. This is a collective biography of the Strachey family, including Lytton Strachey, one of the most well-known members of the Bloomsbury set, his nine siblings, and his parents; the Stracheys were an unusual family, prominent in imperial administration, science, and feminism in the 19th century, and in the suffrage movement, women's education, and in new approaches to sexuality in the 20th century; the book examines the lives of the Stracheys and relates the issues they faced to the wider society; includes photographs and family trees (black cloth with gold lettering; white pictorial dust jacket with photo of the Stracheys on the front, spine ends very slightly creased; otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy)
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  • Title Bombay to Bloomsbury: A Biography of the Strachey Family
  • Author Caine, Barbara
  • Binding Hard Cover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 528
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, Oxford
  • Date 2005
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 004308
  • ISBN 9780199250349 / 0199250340
  • Weight 2.04 lbs (0.93 kg)
  • Dimensions 6.4 x 9.2 x 1.5 in (16.26 x 23.37 x 3.81 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Great Britain, Imperialism
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004024294
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Barbara Caine is Professor of History at Monash University, Australia.

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