Farman, Christopher.
The General Strike, May 1926:
(Rupert Hart-Davis, 1972).
Hardback. Ex-library, prominent library sticker on spine of chipped dustwrapper, otherwise good. xi + 305pp. Order No. NSBK-A1311
Keywords: 0246640715, strike, work, General Strike, blackleg, Britain, British, England, English, history
Price £6.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Flynn, James T.
The University Reform of Tsar Alexander I, 1802 - 1835:
(Catholic Uni. America, 1988).
Hardback. New book, fine in dustwrapper. xiii + 283pp. Order No. NSBK-A4335
Keywords: 0813206537, university, universities, Russia, Russian, history, Alexander I, Tsarism, Tsarist, Tsar, Tsar Alexander I, reform, reaction, nineteenth century, education, Czar, Moscow, St. Petersburg, higher education, monarchy, absolute monarchs, absolutism, autocracy, adult education
Price £4.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Bruley, Sue.
The Women and Men of 1926: A Gender and Social History of the General Strike and Miners' Lockout in South Wales
(University of Wales Press, 2010).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. ix + 202pp. Order No. NSBK-A15263
Keywords: 9780708322758, trade unions, radicalism, women, men, gender, Miners' Lockout, South Wales, Welsh, trade unionism, history, mines, colliers, collieries, 1926 Strike, General Strike, valleys, militancy, militancy
Price £38.95.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Gollin, Alfred.
No Longer an Island: Britain and the Wright Brothers, 1902-1909
(Heinemann, 1984).
Hardback. A few light marks to covers, otherwise good in dustwrapper. x + 478pp. Order No. NSBK-A9710
Keywords: 0434299022, Britain, British, England, English, Wright brothers, Wrights, aviation, aviators, flight, flying, pilots, machines, transport, aeronautical
Price £6.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Grenfell, Joyce.
Darling Ma: Letters to her Mother, 1932-1944
(Hodder & Stoughton, 1988).
Edited by James Roose-Evans. Hardback. Ex lib with usual library stamps & stickers, otherwise good in creased dw. xxii + 360pp. Order No. NSBK-C4643
Keywords: 0340423684, Joyce Grenfell, mothers, daughter, letters, 1930s, World War II, Second World War, history, correspondence, woman, women, actresses, drama, actress, theatre, interwar, inter war, inter-war
Price £8.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Lambert, Sharon.
Irish Women in Lancashire, 1922-1960: their Story
(Centre for North West Regional Studies, 2001).
Paperback. New book, fine. xii + 129pp. Order No. NSBK-C4253
Keywords: 1862201102, Ireland, Irish, women, Irish women, history, Britain, British, England, English, immigration, immigrant, immigrants, emigration, emigrants, emigrant, Lancashire, oral history, social history, life stories, autobiography, autobiographies, Sharon Lambert, Dublin, Wigan, Preston, Lancaster, Liverpool, Lancaster University, Catholic, Catholics, Catholicism, female, national identity, family, families, North West, Centre for North West Regional Studies
Price £6.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
View Image
|
Mackenzie, Norman and Jeanne, eds.
The Diary of Beatrice Webb: Volume Two, 1892-1905: All the Good Things of Life
(Virago, 1983).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good in dustwrapper. xv + 376pp. Order No. NSBK-C6087
Keywords: 0860682102, Beatrice Webb, Sidney Webb, the Webbs, social reform, Edwardian, Victorian, LSE, London School of Economics, poor, poverty, trade unionism, local government, state, women's history, woman, nineteenth century, twentieth century, Britain, British, England, English, diaries, diary, Virago
Price £9.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Whelan, Robert, ed. (Octavia Hill).
Octavia Hill's Letters to Fellow-Workers, 1872 - 1911: Together with an Account of the Walmer Street Industrial Experiment
(Kyrle Books, 2005).
Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper. lxiv + 784pp. Order No. NSBK-A8671
Keywords: 0954891406, letters, correspondence, Octavia Hill, Octavia Hill's letters, fellow workers, fellow-workers, letters to fellow-workers, autobiography, autobiographical, social history, housing, houses, philanthropic, philanthropy, Victorian, Edwardian, twentieth century, 20th century, nineteenth century, 19th century, women, women's history, Walmer Street Industrial Experiment, tenants, Charity Organisation Society, poor, poverty, social welfare, open spaces, National Trust, reformers, reform, slums, slum, London, Lambeth, Walworth, charity, charities, charity work, Ecclesiastical Commissioners, Kyrle Society, homes, dwellings, Britain, British, England, English
Price £14.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
View Image
|
Wilson, Charles.
First With the News: The History of W. H. Smith, 1792-1972
(Guild Publishing, 1985).
Hardback. Very good. xiv + 510pp. Order No. NSBK-A12029
Keywords: 0224021567, W. H. Smith, news, newspapers, companies, company, business, businesses, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, eighteenth, twentieth, 18th, 20th, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th
Price £7.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Bonhams, .
Education: The Book Collection of John and Monica Lawson. Tuesday 1st April and Wednesday 2nd April 2008, London
(Bonhams, 2008).
Illustrated auction catalogue. Paperback. Fine. 170pp. Order No. NSBK-A13909
Keywords: B001B8R0U8, auctions, private collections, book collections, John Lawson, Monica Lawson, Bonhams, 2008, lots, auction catalogue, catalogues, education, educational, schools
Price £18.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
|
|