Anon, .
Beauties and Wonders of Vegetable Life: Or, Rambles in Parks, Forests, Conservatories, Orchards, Gardens, Fields and Heaths
(The Religious Tract Soc, n.d., Victorian).
With numerous illustrations. Hardback. Some foxing, some pages loosening at binding, cloth lightly rubbed, otherwise good. vi + 276pp. Order No. NSBK-A2869
Keywords: flora, vegetable, botany, walking, ramble, nature, natural world, horticulture, horticultural, gardens, garden, gardening, parks, park, forest, forests, wood, woodland, woods, trees, agrarian, agriculture, orchard, orchards, field, fields, heath, heaths
Price £4.00.
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Porter, Valerie.
Yesterday's Countryside: Country Life as it Really Was
(David & Charles, rpt, 2003).
Hardback. Slight bump top edge, otherwise very good in dustwrapper. Large format. 319pp. Order No. NSBK-A15126
Keywords: 0715309684, countryside, country, history, agrarian, rural, farming, farms, country markets, social history
Price £17.99.
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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
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Blair, Anna, ed.
Miss Cranston's Omnibus: Recollections of Glasgow Life
(Lomond Books, 1991).
Illustrated by Bill Taylor. Includes Tea at Miss Cranston's and More Tea at Miss Cranston's. Paperback. Good. xiv + 447pp. Order No. NSBK-C3170
Keywords: 0947782443, Miss Cranston, omnibus, Glasgow, Scotland, social history, oral history, poverty
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France, Anatole.
On Life and Letters:
(John Lane, Bodley Head, 4th series, 1924).
Fourth Series. Translation by Bernard Miall. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, some soiling, fading and bubbling to cloth - a good solid working copy. xviii + 341pp. Order No. NSBK-C14552
Keywords: B00085MMIU, Anatole France, France, French, literature, writers, reviews
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Hueffer, Ford M.
Ford Madox Brown: a Record of his Life and Works
(Longmans, Green, 1896).
Illustrated. Hardback. Ex library. Original attractive decorated cloth, gilt lettering. Spine edges frayed, & a little split. Cloth rather soiled. Minor splitting inside, but good, solid. xx + 458pp. Order No. NSBK-A15031
Keywords: B001GP2EUW, Ford Madox Brown, biography, biographies, art, artists, history, paintings, painting, history, Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Victorian, painters, nineteenth century, 19th century
Price £130.00.
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Cundall, H. M.
The Life and Work of Birket Foster:
(Bracken Books, 1986 rpt of 1906 edit.).
Illustrated. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. xx + 216pp. Order No. NSBK-A3320
Keywords: 1851700331, Birket Foster, art, artist, painter, biography, Myles Birket Foster, Quaker, North Shields, Northumberland, London, Ebenezer Landells, engraving, edmund Evans, Victorian, watercolour, watercolorist
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Tomalin, Claire.
The Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft:
(Pelican, rpt, 1977).
Paperback. Pages browned, spine creased, edges worn. A good working copy. 379pp. Order No. NSBK-C9425
Keywords: 0140219722, Mary Wollstonecraft, feminism, feminist, feminists, Claire Tomalin, history, women's history, eighteeenth century, biography, biographies, 18th century, women writer, woman writer, women writers, William Godwin, centuries
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Lefebure, Molly.
The Bondage of Love: A Life of Mrs. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Victor Gollancz, 1986).
Hardback. Lacks fly leaf. Ex library with minimal library stamps & stickers, otherwise good in dustwrapper. 287pp. Order No. NSBK-C8897
Keywords: 0575038713, drugs, addiction, opium, Mrs Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Sara Coleridge, literature, biography, biographies, history, marriage, drug addiction, Britain, British, England, English, 18th century, eighteenth century, 19th century, nineteenth century, Wordsworth, William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth, Robert Southey, romantics, romanticism, romantic period, Coleridges, Greta Hall
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Hutt, C. W.
Crowley's Hygiene of School Life:
(Methuen, 8th edit., 1929).
With 6 plates and 15 diagrams. Hardback. Light rubbing/slight soiling to cloth, otherwise good. xvi + 426pp. Order No. NSBK-A9787
Keywords: hygiene, schools, school, schooling, Britain, British, England, English, history, education, teachers, students, physical, health, child, children, twentieth century, school meals, infants, baths, bathing, exercise, games, medical, infectious disease
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