Hill, Octavia.
Homes of the London Poor:
(Macmillan, first edition, 1875).
Rare first edition copy. Hardback. Leather spine worn / scuffed. Cloth, which is a little patchy with sun-fading, has light marking, spotting. Fly leaf split at spine and last page loose, else a good solid copy. pp. Order No. NSBK-C16068
Keywords: housing, Octavia Hill, dwellings, philanthropy, the poor, poverty, Victorian, England, town planning, urban history, open spaces, countryside, Britain, England, British, English, history, Octavia Hill's essays, nineteenth century, papers, works, garden cities, period sources, contemporary comment, district visiting, volunteer visitors, commons, charity, charities, COS, C.O.S., Charity Organisation Society, London, women
Price £135.00.
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Royal Archaeological Institute, .
The Archaeological Journal: Volume XCIV for 1937. Part Two
(Royal Archaeological Institute, 1938).
With pull-out maps etc. Paperback. Covers slightly soiled and somewhat tatty, internally good and firm. 177 to 360pp. Order No. NSBK-A14263
Keywords: B0023BNKX8, Royal Archaeological Institute, The Archaeological Journal, history, archaeology, Winchelsea, St. Alban, Cologne, ancient highways, Dorset, Somerset, ancient ruins, remains
Price £28.00.
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Coates, Ken and Topham, Anthony.
Industrial Democracy in Great Britain: A Book of Readings and Witnesses for Workers' Control
(Macgibbon and Kee, 1968).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good in slightly worn, slightly marked dustwrapper. xxxvi + 431pp. Order No. NSBK-A14555
Keywords: 0901740888, labour, labor, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, trade unionism, industrial democracy, industrialisation, working classes, trade disputes, wages, pay, Labour Party, shop stewards
Price £10.00.
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Brown, G. Sutton.
A Preliminary Plan for Lancashire:
(Lancashire County Council/Percy Lund, 1950).
With a preface by County Alderman, A. Bates and a foreword by County Councillor A. E, Higham. Includes three sets of planning maps in torn envelopes. (Land Availability: 4 maps, Land Use: 4 maps; Development Proposals: 2 maps - appear to be 2 maps missing?). Hardback. Ex library, boxed edition, some wear to cloth and fraying at spine, a good working copy. xv + 222pp. Order No. NSBK-A10083
Keywords: Lancashire, Lancashire County Council, preliminary plan, regions, Britain, British, England, English, geography, maps, plans, development, twentieth century, 20th, land use, land availability, development proposals
Price £18.00.
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Rhodes, Mary.
Ideas for Canvas Work:
(Jarrold and Sons, 1970).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, board edges rubbed, otherwise good in worn dw. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-G13087
Keywords: 0713426349, canvas work, crafts, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
Price £12.00.
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Fimo, .
Fimo: Brilliantly Coloured Material for Creative Modelling
(Eberhard Faber, 1982).
Full of brightly coloured illustrations of Fimo models. Booklet. Good. 36pp. Order No. NSBK-G12238
Keywords: Fimo, Eberhard Faber, clay, models, modelling, art, crafts, modelling material, twentieth century, 20th, booklet
Price £11.00.
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Mahony, Pat.
Schools for the Boys: Co-Education Reassessed
(Hutchinson, 1985).
Explorations in Feminism. Paperback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise good condition. 118pp. Order No. NSBK-A15801
Keywords: 0091608414, schools, education, male, boys, childhood, co-education
Price £7.00.
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Anon, .
Enumeration and Parish Registers, 1811: Abstract of the Answers and Returns made Pursuant to an Act, Passed in the Fifty-first Year of His Majesty King George III. An Act for Taking Into Account of the Population of Great Britain, and of the Increase or Diminution Thereof
(House of Commons, 1812).
Preliminary Observations, Enumeration Abstract, Parish-Register Abstract. Hardback. Outsized book, front and back boards loose / detached and rather worn / battered (poor), lacking spine cover. A few rear pages loose also. A good working copy. xxxi + 511 + 148pp. Order No. NSBK-A11784
Keywords: B000HC1RTE, enumeration, parish registers, population, demography, demographic, people, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, nineteenth century, census, head count, parish register, legal, laws, census, 1811, Georgian
Price £58.00.
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HMSO, .
Suggestions for the Guidance of the Clergy: Relative to the Duties Imposed Upon Them By the Marriage and Registration Acts
(HMSO, 1901).
Booklet. Spine damaged to reveal binding, boards darkened, embossed, decorated boards with gilt lettering, a good working copy only. 33pp. Order No. NSBK-A5101
Keywords: B000HC0T7U, stored with booklets, marriage, social history, marriages, weddings, wedding, Britain, British, England, English, Edwardian, Victorian, marriage ceremonies, marriage rites, marriage rituals, registration, registrars, clergy, religion, religious, banns, licence, baptism, civil registration, burial, burials, registering, registering birth, marriage and death, law, legal, booklet
Price £8.00.
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Liddle, Roger.
The New Case for Europe: The Crisis in British Pro-Europeanism - and How to Overcome it
(Fabian Society, 2005).
Fabian Ideas 615. Paperback. Very good. vi + 81pp. Order No. NSBK-A11179
Keywords: 0716306158, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Europe, European, twentieth century, 20th
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