Sayers, Peig.
An Old Woman's Reflections:
(OUP, rpt., 1978).
Translated from the Irish by Seamus Ennis and Introduced by W. R. Rodgers. Paperback. Very good. xiv + 131pp. Order No. NSBK-C4951
Keywords: 0192812394, women, woman, history, women's history, Ireland, Irish, Eire, Gaelic, Republic of Ireland, Southern Ireland, Great Blasket Island, County Kerry, oral history, storytelling, stories, tales, Peig Sayers
Price £6.00.
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Saunders, Beatrice.
Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough: Her Life and Times
(Kaye Adlington, 1985).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps, otherwise good+ in creased dustwrapper. 146pp. Order No. NSBK-C9878
Keywords: 0946420076, Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, duchesses, classes, aristocrats, aristocracy, nobility, nobles, seventeenth century, 17th, Britain, British, England, English, history, Sandridge, St Albans, Sarah Jennings
Price £8.00.
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Huggett, Frank E.
Life Below Stairs: Domestic Servants in England from Victorian Times
(Book Club, 1977).
Many illustrations. Hardback. Good in slightly chipped dustwrapper. 186pp. Order No. NSBK-C1822
Keywords: 0719533813, domestic service, servant, service, women's work, women's history, Britain, British, history, England, English, Victorian
Price £8.95.
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Hewitt, Patricia.
About Time: Revolution in Work and Family Life
(IPPR, Rivers Oram, 1993).
Paperback. Very good. vii + 183pp. Order No. NSBK-A14945
Keywords: 1854890409, Patricia Hewitt, work, family life, life cycle, families, employment, working women, flexible working hours
Price £8.99.
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Clutterbuck, Nesta, ed.
William Wordsworth, 1770-1970: Essays of General Interest on Wordsworth and his Time
(Trustees Dove Cottage, 1970).
Paperback. Good. 45pp. Order No. NSBK-A5739
Keywords: 0950123803, William Wordsworth, Lake Poets, Lake District, poets, poetry, poems, life histories, life history, biographies, biography, biographical, Dove Cottage, Romantics, Romantic, Cumbria, Romanticism, literature, literary
Price £4.00.
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Nelson, Lucy.
The Physician's Daughters: or, the Spring-time of Woman. A Tale
(James Nisbet, rpt, 1901).
Hardback. Girls' School stamp to fly. Owner bookplate to inner board. Red pictorial boards, slightly darkened, with sun-fading to spine and light wear to edges. Overall, good+. 407pp. Order No. NSBK-C14864
Keywords: B003JML2DU, Lucy Nelson, novels, tales, fiction, Victorian, women writers, literature, popular fiction, The Physician's Daughters
Price £30.00.
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Grade, Michael.
It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time: an Autobiography
(Macmillan, 1999).
Signed by the author. Hardback. Dustwrapper slightly rubbed and a little creased at edges though bright, overall a very good copy. xii + 432pp. Order No. NSBK-A15410
Keywords: 033371251X, Michael Grade, signed copies, signed editions
Price £18.00.
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Robinson, W. Sydney.
Muckraker: The Scandalous Life and Times of W. T. Stead. Britain's First Investigative Journalist
(The Robson Press, 2012).
With a foreword by Tristram Hunt. Hardback. Very good + in dw. xv + 281pp. Order No. NSBK-A15392
Keywords: 9781849542944. Muckraker, W. T. Stead, journalism, journalist, press, Victorian, nineteenth century, biography, biographical, self-history
Price £19.00.
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Demmin, Auguste.
Weapons of War: Being a History of Arms and Armour From The Earliest Period To The Present Time
(Bell and Daldy, 1870).
With nearly 2000 illustrations. One page damaged but repaired with sellotape. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, otherwise good and solid in slightly marked brown library binding. vii + 595pp. Order No. NSBK-A14831
Keywords: B00086151O, weapons, weaponry, history, arms, armour, guns, fire-arms, shields, swords
Price £38.00.
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Thomis, Malcolm I.
Old Nottingham:
(David and Charles, 1968).
Hardback. Very good in slightly creased dustwrapper. 200pp. Order No. NSBK-A7631
Keywords: 071534305X, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, regions, Britain, British, history, England, English, towns, Castle Rock, law, High Pavement, Thomas Bailey of Basford, Goose Fair, Luddites, Trade unions, trade unionism, enclosure, pubs, public houses
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