Jamieson, G. Auldjo.
Papers: Read at the Annual Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Held at Manchester, September 1887
(Burness & Co., 1887).
Two papers: I: Limited Liability; II: Recent Illustrations of the Theory of Rent, and Their Effect on the Value of Land. Hardback. Leather spine & marbled-effect boards slightly worn, otherwise good. 57pp. Order No. NSBK-A3642
Keywords: British Association for the Advancement of Science, Manchester, 1887, Victorian, England, nineteenth century, limited liability, theory of rent, land, economic history
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Heffer, Simon.
Moral Desperado: a Life of Thomas Carlyle
(Phoenix Giant, rpt, 1996).
Paperback. Back cover slightly soiled, otherwise very good. ix + 420pp. Order No. NSBK-A3638
Keywords: 1857994469, Thomas Carlyle, Victorian, biography, biographies, nineteenth century, moral, morality, writers, economy, society, commentators
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Burnett, John, ed.
Useful Toil: Autobiographies of Working People from the 1820s to the 1920s
(Readers Union, rpt, 1976).
Hardback. Good in lightly soiled dustwrapper. 364pp. Order No. NSBK-A2267
Keywords: 0713906820, working class, autobiography, Britain, British, England, English, history, working classes, autobiographies, men, women, women's, labour, labor, labouring classes, laboring classes, domestic servants, housemaids, domestic service, skilled workers, labour aristocracy, John Burnett
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Wicks, Ben.
No Time to Wave Goodbye: True Stories of Britain's 3,500,000 Evacuees
(Bloomsbury, 1988).
Hardback. Very good in lightly scuffed dustwrapper. xi + 228pp. Order No. NSBK-A2182
Keywords: 0747500835, evacuation, evacuees, World War II, Second World War, history, evacuee, family, families, total war, wartime, Britain, British, England, English, children, child
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Pearce, Joseph P.
A Popular Excursion Through Ancient Liverpool:
(Philip, Son and Nephew, 3rd enlarged edition, 1946).
Illustrated. Booklet. Paperback. Some creasing / soiling to covers and small stain to spine area, a slight tear to rear map, otherwise good. 34pp. Order No. NSBK-A14744
Keywords: B0017D0ND8, Liverpool, Liverpudlian, history, excursion, old Liverpool, Merseyside, pictures, booklet
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Arnold, Eleanor, ed.
Voices of American Homemakers:
(Indiana UP, 1985).
Paperback. Very good. 295pp. Order No. NSBK-C11859
Keywords: 0253207991, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, oral history, States, homemakers, family, families, family values, rural, oral histories, education, courtship, marriage, child rearing, farms, farming, farmers, agricultural, land, agrarian, agriculture, country, countryside, rural
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Jeffrey, E.
Lake District Sketchbook:
(Dalesman, 1972).
Paperback. Covers creased and slightly soiled with some wear to edges. Minor annotation to rear inner cover, otherwise good. 72pp. Order No. NSBK-A13923
Keywords: 0852061625, drawing, sketches, Lakes, Lake District, pictures, Cumbrian, Cumbria, Lakeland, history
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Marshall, Susan E.
Splintered Sisterhood: Gender and Class in the Campaign Against Woman Suffrage
(Wisconsin UP, 1997).
Hardback. New book, fine. xii + 347pp. Order No. NSBK-C5474
Keywords: 0299154602, anti-suffrage, woman suffrage, women's suffrage, America, American, United States, USA, gender, class, campaigns, protest, sisterhood, politics, male attitudes, antisuffrage, organisations, organizations, suffragettes, suffragette, franchise, enfranchisement, history, women's history, political activists
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Herbert, Michael.
Never Counted Out!: The Story of Len Johnson, Manchester's Black Boxing Hero and Communist
(Dropped Aitches Press, 1992).
This book is the life story of Len Johnson, born in Manchester, who became one of the finest middleweight boxers of his day, but who was barred from fighting for British titles because he was black. In the 1940s and 1950s, he was an active member of the Communist Party in Manchester, fighting against racism and discrimination. Paperback. New book, fine. xi + 123pp. Order No. NSBK-A4435
Keywords: 0951952609, Len Johnson, Manchester, Mancunian, history, boxers, boxing, boxer, North West, England, English, Britain, British, sports, sport, black history, ethnicity, communist, communism, communists, the Left, middleweight boxers, racism
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