Dyment, Clifford.
The Railway Game: an Early Autobiography
(Readers Union, rpt, 1963).
Hardback. Very good in browned, slightly worn dustwrapper. 218pp. Order No. NSBK-A4710
Keywords: B0000EERAV, British, Britain, England, English, autobiographies, autobiography, railway, steam, railway game, Clifford Dyment, autobiography, child, boy, children, childhood, 1920s, 1930s, interwar, inter-war, inter war, history, boyhood, youth, poems, poet, poets, poetry
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Meade, L.T..
The Darling of the School:
(W. & R. Chambers, no date).
With 6 illustrations, of which one is loose. Hardback. Some rather heavy white blotching / fading to soiled cloth, a good reading copy only. Some splitting to spine internally at back. 271pp. Order No. NSBK-A8605
Keywords: B000J2M4IK, girls, girls' school stories, history, education, girlhood, childhood, children, Britain, British, England, English, schools, schooling, L.T. Meade, fiction
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Buchanan, Mary.
The Children's Village: The Village of Peace
(University of London Press, rpt., 1957).
With a foreword by Walter Robert Corti and an introduction by H. J. Alexander. Illustrated. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, boards faded with sellotape marks, otherwise good. 39+platespp. Order No. NSBK-A6625
Keywords: B0000CJPX5, education, educational, schools, schooling, children, childhood, child, children's village, Pestalozzi, Switzerland, Swiss, Europe, European, twentieth century, post war, utopian villages, history of ideas
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Flick, Pauline.
The Doll's House Book:
(Collins, rpt., 1973).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise very good. 126pp. Order No. NSBK-J12654
Keywords: 0001921568, Doll's House Book, dolls, toys, children, childhood, girls, girl, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK,
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Dodge, Mary Mapes.
Hans Brinker: or, the Silver Skates
(Children's Press, new impression, 1976).
Hardback. A little rubbing to edges and corners, otherwise very good with pictorial front cover depicting skaters. 124pp. Order No. NSBK-A14168
Keywords: children's books, Hans Brinker, Silver Skates, Dutch, Holland, children's stories, childhood, Netherlands
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Manton, Jo.
Mary Carpenter and the Children of the Streets:
(Heinemann, 1976).
Hardback. Very good in slightly yellowed dustwrapper creased at edges. 268pp. Order No. NSBK-C13437
Keywords: 9780435325695, children, childhood, Mary Carpenter, streets, poverty, poor, crime, criminals, child abuse, juvenile delinquency, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, beggars, begging, prisons, Bristol, India
Price £8.00.
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Brazil, Angela.
The School on the Moor:
(Blackie, 1954).
Hardback. Cloth very slightly marked and faded at spine, otherwise very good. 256pp. Order No. NSBK-K14265
Keywords: B0000CIQG3, education, girls school stories, schools, Angela Brazil stories, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, childhood, children, girlhood
Price £5.99.
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Committee of Council on Education, .
Minutes of the Committee of Council on Education, With Appendices. 1840 - 41:
(William Clowes for HMSO, 1841).
Hardback. Light foxing to endpapers. Rubbing and light bumping to corners, otherwise very good, solid. 482pp. Order No. NSBK-C15097
Keywords: B002MXNYOM, 1840s, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, history, Committee of Council on Education, children, childhood, elementary education, school inspection, reports, minutes, enquiries, inquiries, antiquarian
Price £45.00.
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Lawrie, Alistair; Matthews, H.; Ritchie, D, eds.
Glimmer of Cold Brine: A Scottish Sea Anthology
(Aberdeen UP, 1988).
Paperback. Very good. xiv + 233pp. Order No. NSBK-A6172
Keywords: 0080365795, Scotland, Scots, Scotch, Scottish, anthology, sea, marine, water, coasts, boats, ships, maritime, women, childhood, history, fishing, whales, whaling, widowmaker, poetry, poems, short stories, prose
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Vincent, Adrian.
Victorian Watercolours: Children
(Bloomsbury Books, 1987).
Hardback. Coffee mark to rear endpaper. Otherwise very good in creased, slightly soiled dustwrapper. 60pp. Order No. NSBK-A9039
Keywords: 1854710214, art, watercolours, watercolor, watercolors, watercolour, paintings, Britain, British, England, English, children, child, youth, childhood, history, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, artists
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