Fisher, David.
The War Magician: How Jasper Maskelyne and his Magic Gang Altered the Course of World War II
(Coward McCann, New York, 1983).
Britain's most bizarre secret weapon of WWII - he made the Suez canal disappear. Became an assassination target of Hitler's regime during WWII. A very scarce title. Hardback. Slight bumping to corners, otherwise very good in chipped, slightly discoloured, slightly worn dustwrapper. First Edition in 315pp. Order No. NSBK-A4731
Keywords: 0698111400, magic, conjuring, maskelyne, illusions, music hall, theatre, David Devant, jasper, Neville, war, Hitler, illusion, conjurer, warfare, war, magic gang, magician, magicians, magical, illusionist, jasper maskelyne, illusionists, Second World War, great britain, great british, england, english, war magician, history, david fisher, egyptian hall, illusions, deceptions, deception, deceptionist, deceptionists, decept, deceptive, deceptor, world war, wartime, war magician, magic gang, history, magic history, conjurers, conjured, J.N Maskelyne, white magic, World War II, World War Two, Inter-war, Interwar, Inter war
Price £38.00.
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Matthews, Kent and Benjamin, Dan.
US and UK Unemployment Between the Wars: A Doleful Story
(Institute of Economic Affairs, 1992).
Hobart Paperback 31. Paperback. Very good. xvi + 174pp. Order No. NSBK-A14142
Keywords: 0255363052, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, USA, America, United States, employment, unemployment, dole, poverty, inter-war, Depression, slump, economy, inter war
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Pollard, Sidney, ed.
The Gold Standard and Employment Policies Between the Wars:
(Methuen, 1970).
Paperback. Ex library with usual library stickers, otherwise good. viii + 164pp. Order No. NSBK-A1588
Keywords: 0416299504, interwar, inter war, inter-war, Gold Standard, money, employment, economy, economics, history, Sidney Pollard, finance, unemployment, deflation, 1920s, twenties, thirties, 1930s
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Scottish Education Department, Ministry of Transport.
Report: of the Scottish Inter-Departmental Committee on Road Safety among School Children
(HMSO, 1936).
Hardback. Very good in smart University of London library binding. 58pp. Order No. NSBK-A13511
Keywords: B000X8JAKK, inter-war, inter war, 1930s, thirties, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, children, childhood, child, child safety, road safety, accidents, crossing the road, schools, school children, Scotland, Scottish, Scots, Ministry of Transport, Scottish Education Department, road accidents
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Golby, John; Waites, Bernard, et al.
Between Two Wars:
(Open UP, rpt, 1995).
War, Peace & Social Change Series: Europe, 1900 - 1955, Book III only. Paperback. Top corner slightly bumped, otherwise very good. 280pp. Order No. NSBK-A1004
Keywords: 0335093086, war, interwar, inter war, inter-war, origins World War II, origins Second World War, Germany, Italy, Soviet Union, Britain, France, history, international politics, rivalries, War, Peace and Social Change Series, Book III, Book 3, Book Three
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Hutchinson, T. W.
Economics and Economic Policy in Britain, 1946-1966: Some Aspects of their Inter-relations
(George Allen and Unwin, 1968).
Hardback. Good in slightly browned, slightly chipped dustwrapper. 307pp. Order No. NSBK-A5959
Keywords: B000KYXBAW, economics, economic policy, economy, Britain, British, England, English, policy, policies, post-war, twentieth century
Price £15.00.
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Symons, Julian.
The General Strike:
(Cresset Library, rpt, 1987).
Paperback. Spine and front cover lightly creased, otherwise good. xviii + 259pp. Order No. NSBK-A8882
Keywords: 0091729289, General Strike, Britain, British, history, England, English, nineteen twenties, unions, trade unions, trades unions, trade unionism, strikes, industrial action, 1920s, inter-war, interwar, inter war
Price £7.50.
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Kent, Susan Kingsley.
Aftershocks: Politics and Trauma in Britain, 1918 - 1931
(Palgrave, 2009).
Hardback. Covers slightly rubbed, otherwise very good+. ix + 232pp. Order No. NSBK-A15716
Keywords: 9781403993335, politics, trauma, psyche, emotions, emotional, inter-war, inter war, twenties, psychology, social history, post World War I, Great War
Price £58.00.
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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
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Jones, Stephen G.
Workers at Play: a Social and Economic History of Leisure, 1918 - 1939
(RKP, 1986).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. viii + 286pp. Order No. NSBK-A4346
Keywords: 0710206356, leisure, recreations, recreation, social history, interwar, inter war, inter-war, hobbies, sport, gambling, boxing, men, women, economic, holidays, drinking, pub, pubs, public houses, popular culture, cinema, working class, working classes, pastimes, voluntary organisations, clubs, working men's clubs, labour, entertainment, Britain, British, England, English
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