Neale, Douglas.
Guide For Husbands and Wives or A Manual Of Wisdom:
(William Lovett, revised edition, 1938).
Paperback. Very good. 32pp. Order No. NSBK-A13675
Keywords: B00126A4I4, advice books, 1930s, thirties, husbands, wives, marriage, family, sex, birth control, family planning, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, family limitation, mothers, motherhood, maternity, contraception, contraceptives, inter-war, interwar, inter war, confinement, babies, health
Price £16.00.
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Anon, .
The Motherhood Book: for the Expectant Mother and Baby's First Years
(Waverley Book Co, no date, 1930s?).
Hardback. A little rubbing to boards, otherwise good. 768pp. Order No. NSBK-C11833
Keywords: prams, pram, perambulators, motherhood, maternity, interwar, inter war, babies, having babies, history, social history, inter-war, women's history, family, families, children, childhood, caring, care, pregnancy, advice books, Britain, British, England, English, weaning
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St. John Ambulance Association, .
Home Nursing: the Authorized Textbook of the St. John Ambulance Association
(St. John Ambulance Association, 4th edition, 5th reprint, Oct. 1938).
Hardback. Covers a little soiled / darkened with some wear to white titles & motif, otherwise good, though with a few creased pages. 272pp. Order No. NSBK-A6772
Keywords: B000E7YF9G, St. John Ambulance Association, first aid, health, social history, twentieth century, ambulances, Britain, British, England, English, sickness, injured, injuries, caring for the sick, patients, advice books
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Davison, Irene.
Etiquette for Women: A Book of Modern Manners and Customs
(Chancellor Press, 2002 facsimile reprint of 1928 text).
Hardback. Fine. Facsimile reprint. 126pp. Order No. NSBK-A7803
Keywords: 0753704145, women's history, women, woman, females, feminine, etiquette, manners, customs, visiting cards, tables, dinner party, parties, weddings, christenings, mourning, letter writing, engagements, history, Britain, British, England, English, twentieth century, 20th, advice books
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Anderson, Christopher.
The Domestic Constitution or the Family Circle: the Source and Test of National Stability
(W.P. Kennedy, Edinburgh, new & improved edition, 1847).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps & stickers, embossed cloth rubbed / slightly marked, a little splitting top spine end & internally at spine, otherwise good, tight. xviii + 464pp. Order No. NSBK-A5355
Keywords: B000W6Q560, domestic, domesticity, contemporary comment, history, Britain, British, England, English, family, families, nineteenth century, domestic constitution, national stability, nation, nationhood, parenthood, civilisation, parents, instruction, advice books, moral, moral constitution, mores, morality, obedience, domestic education, domestic government, obligation, right, duties, duty, responsibility, responsibilities, domestic circles, reason, rational, religion, religious, educating children, antiquarian
Price £18.00.
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Belilios, Arthur D.; Mulvany, Desmond K.; et al.
A Handbook of First Aid and Bandaging: Both an Elementary and Advanced Course of Training
(Bailliere, Tindall and Cox, third edition, 1948).
Hardback. Page edges foxed; small piece torn out of corner of contents page (text suffers loss there only), boards a little soiled / darkened, otherwise good. xii + 512pp. Order No. NSBK-A7366
Keywords: B0000CJ3YX, social history, British, Britain, English, England, first aid, bandaging, bandages, courses, advice books, health, injuries, injury, accidents, sickness, Bailliere's Handbook of First Aid and Bandaging, sick, injured, fractures, burns, scalds, transport of the sick and injured, training
Price £6.00.
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Beaty-Pownall, S.
Household Hints: No 14.
(Horace Cox, 2nd edition, 1910).
The Queen Cookery Books Series. Contents: Setting Up House; Servants - Engagements, Duties; Store Room, Larder; Linen Cupboard; Parlour and House Maids' Work; Offices; Various Recipes. Hardback. Small size. Boards rubbed / soiled, otherwise good with minor pencil annotation. 139pp. Order No. NSBK-C8172
Keywords: B000BACVTA, Edwardian, history, domesticity, housework, advice books, household, domestic servants, domestic service, maids, housemaids, parlour maids, house maids, women and work, duties, Britain, British, England, English, class system, classes, middle classes, working classes, cookery, recipes, housekeeping, cleaning, housework
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Tierney, Margaret Cuthbert.
The Art and Practice of Laundry Work:
(Blackie and Son, 1904).
With illustrations of washing equipment. Edwardian period?. Hardback. Edges and corners worn, some light thumbing to boards, otherwise good. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-C6020
Keywords: B000HM2NWY, Britain, British, England, English, history, advice books, advise, advisory, washing, laundry, mangles, ironing, domestic, chores, household, housewives, housewife, women's work, cleaning, drying, folding, starching, polishing, finishing, Edwardian, Margaret Cuthbert Rankin
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Mason, Charlotte M.
Home Education: Volume I: The Education and Training of Children Under Nine
(Scrivener Press, 16th edition, 1947).
Volume I only. With a preface by Charlotte Mason, dated 1905. Hardback. Some wear to edges and with newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise good. xxxi + 389pp. Order No. NSBK-C6154
Keywords: B0000CJEVS, Ambleside, education, schools, schooling, women's education, Lake District, Cumbria, Charlotte Mason, Miss Mason, Parents' Union, Britain, British, England, English, history, Lakes, child, children, training, home education, learning, studying, teaching, teachers, teaching methods, lessons, advice books, habit, nature, nuture, natural law, twentieth century, Charlotte M. Mason
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Cruz, Vera da.
Bailliere's Midwives' Dictionary:
(Bailliere Tindall, 4th edition, rpt, 1964).
Hardback. Covers soiled & a little worn, otherwise a good working copy. xiii + 396pp. Order No. NSBK-C7273
Keywords: 0702005967, midwives, midwives' dictionary, Bailliere's Midwives' Dictionary, health, midwifery, history, 1950s, 1960s, post war, childbirth, nurses, nursing, advice books, nurse, Britain, British, England, English, social history, women's history, having babies, reproduction, motherhood, childbirth, mothers, maternity, pregnancy, pregnant
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