Tomalin, Claire.
Mrs Jordan's Profession: The Story of a Great Actress and a Future King
(Penguin, rpt., 1995).
Paperback. Spine creased, otherwise very good. xx + 422pp. Order No. NSBK-C10026
Keywords: 0140159231, actresses, actress, actors, drama, theatres, theatrical, Mrs Jordan, women's history, plays, stage, William IV, Dora Jordan, eighteenth, nineteenth, century, courts, royalty, monarchs, monarchy, kings, Britain, British, England, English, biography, biographies, woman, biographical, lives, life history, life histories
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Constantine, Stephen, ed.
Dominions Diary: The Letters of E. J. Harding, 1913-1916
(Ryburn Publishing, 1992).
Hardback. A slight waviness across tops of pages (the effects of minor damp), otherwise very good. 336pp. Order No. NSBK-A7418
Keywords: 1853310182, E. J. Harding, letters, correspondence, diaries, twentieth century, travel, the British Empire, Imperialism, 20th, Australia, New Zealand, South African, New Foundland, Canada, Canadian, autobiography, autobiographical, life history, life histories, colonies, colonialism, colony
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Morris, Audrey Y.
Gentle Pioneers: Five Nineteenth-Century Canadians
(Hodder and Stoughton, rpt., 1973).
Paperback. Pages slightly browned, otherwise good. xii + 253pp. Order No. NSBK-A13080
Keywords: 0340026952, Canada, Canadians, pioneers, Morris, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life, life histories, life history, Samuel Strickland, Mrs Moodie, Sheriff of Hastings, Douro, Susanna Moodie, John W. Dunbar Moodie, Catharine Parr Traill, Thomas Traill, Traills
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Skelton, Robin.
J. M. Synge and his World:
(Thames and Hudson, 1971).
With 130 illustrations. Hardback. Spine ends slightly bumped, sotherwise very good in chipped and slightly worn dustwrapper. 144pp. Order No. NSBK-A11857
Keywords: 0500130310, J. M. Synge, theatres, stage, plays, drama, literature, literary, actors, actresses, playwrights, writers, dramatic, theatrical, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Irish, Eire, Ireland, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life, life histories, life history, twentieth, 20th, century
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Reynolds, M. E.
Memories of John Galsworthy:
(Robert Hale, 1936).
By his sister. Hardback. Very good in slightly torn, rubbed and browned dustwrapper. 128pp. Order No. NSBK-A10299
Keywords: B000I83NSU, John Galsworthy, biography, biographies, lives, life histories, life history, writers, literature, authors, fiction, novels, Forsyte Saga, M. E, Reynolds
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Brooks, J. Barlow.
Lancashire Bred: An Autobiography
(Church Army Press, 1950).
Hardback. Covers slightly soiled and spine ends bumped, some foxing internally, otherwise good+. 229pp. Order No. NSBK-A11969
Keywords: B0000CHLSW, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life, life histories, life history, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Lancashire, J. Barlow Brooks
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Scott, Philippa.
Lucky Me:
(Kenilworth Press, 1990).
Illustrated by more than 90 photographs. The book is an evocation of the early life of Philippa Scott (nee Talbot-Ponsonby's) - her childhood in South Africa, school, climbing holidays, her time in the Land Army in World War II and a spell in Yugoslavia during the Cold War. She married Peter Scott in Reykjavik in 1951. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-C5734
Keywords: 1872082114, Lucky Me, Philippa Scott, Philippa Talbot-Ponsonby, Land Army, Peter Scott, South Africa, World War Two, wars, Second World War, World War II, Britain, British, history, england, English, autobiography, autobiographical, memoirs, memoir, autobiographies, life history, life histories, women writers, Severn Wildfowl Trust, Slimbridge, Thjorsaver Expedition, Reykjavik
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Miller, Hugh.
My Schools and Schoolmasters: the Story of My Education
(Edinburgh, W.P. Nimmo, Hay, Mitchell, rpt, 1889).
Hardback. Some rubbing to edges and corners, and soiling to page edges, otherwise a good copy. xi + 562pp. Order No. NSBK-A8603
Keywords: B0008A80KY, evangelical Christians, Christianity, religion, religious, evangelicalism, Cromarty, education, autobiographies, autobiography, history, life history, life histories, Scots, Scotland, Scottish, Hugh Miller, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th century, self improvement, memoirs, geology, geologists
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Wilson, Ian.
Shakespeare The Evidence: Unlocking the Mysteries of the Man and his Work
(Headline, 1993).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, lacks fly leaf, title page & final index page partly detached, otherwise good in chipped dw. xiii + 498pp. Order No. NSBK-A7000
Keywords: 0747205825, literature, literary, Shakespeare, Britain, British, playwrights, writers, dramas, theatres, Globe, London, Stratford-on-Avon, biography, biographies, life histories, life history, lives, sixteenth century, seventeenth century, stages, actors
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Enock, Esther E.
Frances Ridley Havergal: The Christian Poetess
(Pickering & Inglis, rpt., 1957).
Suitable for children. Hardback. Lacks fly leaf, otherwise good in worn, slightly torn dustwrapper. 95pp. Order No. NSBK-C5721
Keywords: 0720821630, Christainity, Christian, religion, religious, poets, poetess, poetesses, poets, poems, poem, hymns, hymn, Frances Ridley Havergal, literature, women's history, biography, biographical, life history, life histories, biographies, nineteenth century, Victorian, Britain, British, history, England, English, Oakhampton, Leamington
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