Hill, Octavia.
House Property and its Management: Some Papers on the Methods of Management Introduced by Miss Octavia Hill and Adapted to Modern Conditions
(George Allen & Unwin, 1921).
Intro. by I. G. Gibbon. Presented by M.M. Jeffery and Edith Neville. Scarce original. Hardback. Pages and boards browned with age, spine split a little at top end, and internally at binding, else a good copy. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-C6430
Keywords: housing, Octavia Hill, dwellings, philanthropy, the poor, poverty, Victorian, England, tenants, town planning, urban history, Britain, England, British, English, history, house property, house management, Octavia Hill's essays, nineteenth century, papers, works, cottages, model dwellings, letters to fellow workers, women managers, Amsterdam, municipal, garden cities, period sources, contemporary comment
Price £30.00.
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Butler, W. C.
The Modern Practical Confectioner: A Boon to the Trade for the Master, Improver, Apprentice and the Trade Generally
(Abel Heywood/Simpkin Marshall, 1890).
Hardback. Boards worn and stained, internally good. vi + 87pp. Order No. NSBK-A12673
Keywords: B0008AO6AC, cakes, confectionary, foods, eating, bakers, bakery, apprentices, trades, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
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Worthen, John.
D.H. Lawrence: The Early Years 1885-1912
(CUP, rpt., 1992).
Paperback. Crease to front cover, some foxing / soiling to page edges - a good working copy. xviii + 626pp. Order No. NSBK-A12540
Keywords: 0521437725, D. H. Lawrence, novels, literature, literary, novelists, fiction, writers, writing, authors, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, biography, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, twentieth century, 20th, Edwardian
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Thompson, Dorothy, ed.
The Early Chartists:
(South Carolina UP, 1971).
Paperback. Edges rubbed, otherwise very good. xii + 307pp. Order No. NSBK-A1435
Keywords: 0872492311, radicalism, radical, Chartist, politics, working class, working-class, Victorian, politics, class, britain, british, socil history, history, chartist, chartists, chartism, chartist movement, radicals, nineteenth century, 19th century, chartist propoganda, propoganda, social protest, franchise, militancy, militants, militant, working classes, working-classes
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Lenman, Bruce.
An Economic History of Modern Scotland:
(B.T. Batsford, 1977).
Paperback. Very good with slight indentation to front cover. 288pp. Order No. NSBK-A11570
Keywords: Scotland, Scots, Scottish, history, economic history
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Lewis, Charlie and O'Brien, Margaret, eds.
Reassessing Fatherhood: New Observations on Fathers and the Modern Family
(Sage, 1987).
Paperback. With newspaper reviews pasted to front and back endpapers, otherwise good. v + 270pp. Order No. NSBK-A14211
Keywords: 9780803980204, family, families, masculinity, fatherhood, fathers, men, parents, parenthood, sociology, Britain, Australia, Scandinavia, North America
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Griffiths, Sian, ed.
Beyond the Glass Ceiling: Forty Women Whose Ideas Shape the Modern World
(MUP, 1996).
With an introduction by Helena Kennedy. Paperback. Crease to spine, otherwise very good. v + 282pp. Order No. NSBK-C12698
Keywords: 0719049547, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, women's work, women and work, employment, glass, ceiling, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, world, Times Higher Education Supplement, Camille Paglia, Marina Warner, bell hooks, Anita Desai, Mary Warnock, Catharine Mackinnon, Mary Daly, Kay Davies, Jane Goodall, Julie Theriot, Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Jacqueline Rose, Ann Oakley, Marilyn Strathern, Shirley Williams
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Seddon, Laura.
British Women Composers and Instrumental Chamber Music: in the Early Twentieth Century
(Ashgate, 2013).
Hardback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise very good in slightly creased but very good dustwrapper. xvii + 229pp. Order No. NSBK-C15701
Keywords: 9781409439455, composing, composers, women, female, chamber music, twentieth century, musicians, Briitsh, Britain
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Wethered, Newton.
Mediaeval Craftsmanship and the Modern Amateur: More Particularly With Reference to Metal and Enamel
(Longmans, Green, 1923).
With illustrations. Hardback. Ex library with usual library markings. Boards heavily soiled, a good working copy only. xii + 150pp. Order No. NSBK-A14995
Keywords: B000WZX852, crafts, craftsmanship, history, medieval, middle ages, metal, enamel, mediaeval, enamelling, sheet-metal, Etruscan, metals
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Shelley, Mary.
Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus
(Purnell, 1988).
Abridged by Wendy Hobson. Illustrated by Caroline Church. Paperback. Good+. 125pp. Order No. NSBK-C12277
Keywords: 0361082088, Mary Shelley, novels, literature, literary, novelists, fiction, writers, writing, authors, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, Frankenstein, nineteenth century
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