Innes, C. L.
Woman and Nation in Irish Literature and Society, 1880 - 1935:
(University Georgia Press, 1993).
Hardback. Very good. xii + 208pp. Order No. NSBK-C15619
Keywords: 9780820315973, woman, women's history, Ireland, Irish, Eire, Irishness, colonial, colonialist, nationalist, Catholic, Catholicism, Protestantism, Protestants, Yeats, Joyce, Synge, Anna Parnell, Ladies Land League, Maud Gonne, Lady Gregory, Elizabeth Bowen, icons, iconography, nineteenth century, Victorian, twentieth century, Britain, British, literature, novels, fiction, women writers, church, Easter Rising, patriots, patriotism, Irish Independence, Home Rule
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Francis, Richard.
Ann the Word: The Story of Ann Lee: Female Messiah, Mother of the Shakers, The Woman Clothed with the Sun
(Fourth Estate, 2000).
Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. xii + 388pp. Order No. NSBK-C6123
Keywords: 1857029690, Ann Lee, Female Messiah, religion, religious, Shakers, Shakerism, woman clothed with the sun, women's history, gender, Manchester, nineteenth century, Victorian, America, American, United States, USA, Shaking Quakers, Quakers, Quakerism, cults, millennium, New York, Jacob Kidney, Doorkeeper to the Commissioners for Detecting Conspiracies, Square House, Harvard, Massachusetts, New England, spiritual, spiritualism, faith, belief
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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
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Elizabeth, Charlotte.
The Works of Charlotte Elizabeth: Passing Thoughts; Falsehood and Truth
(Baker & Scribner, 1846).
The works "Passing Thoughts" & "Falsehood and Truth" only, by Charlotte Elizabeth (Tonna). Very scarce. Contains (mysteriously) one extraneous page - from "Conformity", another of Elizabeth's works which is not included. Hardback. Small, with pieces missing from the gilt-decorated spine, corners worn, some light foxing, otherwise good, tight. 105; x + 137pp. Order No. NSBK-C5103
Keywords: B0008B8N6Y, Charlotte Elizabeth, Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna, history, women writers, woman, women's literature, Britain, British, England, English, nineteenth century, Victorian, religion, religious, works, writings, purity, sentiment, morality, female
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Rees, Joan.
Matilda Betham-Edwards: Novelist, Travel Writer and Francophile
(The Hastings Press, 2nd edition, 2007).
Paperback. Fine. 140pp. Order No. NSBK-A13946
Keywords: 1904109012, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th century, women writers, women novelists, Darwinism, France, French, Matilda Betham-Edwards, history, literature, Amelia Edwards, travel, Anglo-French relations
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Anon, .
Life at the Cape A Hundred Years Ago:
(Centaur (Pty) Ltd, 1983).
With contemporary illustrations selected from the work of Thomas Bowler. Covers the years 1861-2 in a series of vignettes which first appeared in the Cape Monthly magazine. Chapters include first impressions of people and scenery, Camps Bay, excursion on Table Mountain, Christmas festivities at Wynberg and Newlands, hospitality at Constantia, a picnic at Kalk Bay, a State Ball, Stellenbosch, Wellington and the Paarl. Hardback. Very good in faded, slightly worn dustwrapper. 119pp. Order No. NSBK-C3900
Keywords: 0908379471, Cape Town, South Africa, Table Mountain, autobiographies, autobiography, women, woman, history, Victorian, nineteenth century, Wynberg, Newlands, Constantia, Kalk Bay, Stellenbosch, Wellington, Paarl, Berg River
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Lane, Margaret.
The Tale of Beatrix Potter:
(Penguin, rpt., 1962).
Paperback. Covers slightly browned, small tear at base of front cover, otherwise good. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-C5879
Keywords: B0000CLKPW, Beatrix Potter, women writers, woman writer, Victorian, nineteenth century, twentieth century, Lake District, Cumbria, children's books, children's writing, children, animals, history, Britain, British, England, English, literature, literary, biography, biographical, biographies, life history, life histories, Margaret Lane, unitarianism, Unitarians, The Tale of Peter Rabbit
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Fawcett, Millicent Garrett.
Political Economy for Beginners:
(Macmillan, rpt, 1896).
Eighth edition revised and enlarged. Hardback. Slight splitting internally at spine, edges rubbed, otherwise good. xv + 246pp. Order No. NSBK-C6951
Keywords: B000WBH8Z2, women, women's history, woman, female, nineteenth century, Victorian, 19th, Millicent Garrett Fawcett, money, capital, socialism, collectivism, Raiffeisen, credit, economy, money, finance, commerce, trade unions
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Rossiter, Jenny.
Nobler and Better Things: Octavia Hill's Life and Work
(Octavia, 2012).
Paperback. Light edgewear, otherwise very good. 66pp. Order No. NSBK-C15628
Keywords: 9780957307308, Octavia Hill, booklets, housing, urban, open spaces, Victorian, London, slums, social history, women's history
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Stokes, John, ed.
Eleanor Marx 1855 - 1898: Life, Work, Contacts
(Ashgate, 2000).
The Nineteenth Century Series. Hardback. Minor pencil annotation and scoring, otherwise good+ in dustwrapper. xi + 196pp. Order No. NSBK-C15596
Keywords: 9780754601135, Eleanor Marx, socialism, Victorian, feminism, radicalism, women socialists
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