Whyte, A. Gowans.
The Story of the R.P.A., 1899-1949:
(Watts & Co., 1949).
Hardback. Moulding to boards, a good reading copy in slightly browned & chipped dustwrapper. 105pp. Order No. NSBK-A4495
Keywords: B0006DAC5E, R.P. A., Rationalist Press Association, A. Gowans Whyte, Rationalists, Rationalism, intellectual freedom, London, Britain, British, England, English, history, freethought, Charles Albert Watts, twentieth century, Edwardian, nineteenth century, organistaions, associations, media
Price £6.00.
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Cott, Nancy F., ed.
A Woman Making History: Mary Ritter Beard Through her Letters
(Yale UP, 1991).
Paperback. Minor marginal pencil annotation, otherwise very good. xii + 378pp. Order No. NSBK-C8399
Keywords: 0300052529, woman, women, women's history, Nancy F Cott, Mary Ritter Beard, letters, epistolary, epistolary, American, USA, United States, social reform, suffrage, Charles A Beard, The Rise of American Civilization, feminism, feminists, women's rights, women's movement
Price £5.50.
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Hollis, Wyndham, ed.
Mr Punch's Progress and Other Observations: A Salute to the Star of the Show by the Punch and Judy College of Professors
(Monkey Puzzle, 1987).
Very scarce. Booklet. Very good. 24pp. Order No. NSBK-F8544
Keywords: B001VIXIHW, Punch and Judy, Punch, Judy, shows, Punch and Judy Shows, Toby, Mr Punch, seaside, entertainment, history, Professor Glyn Edwards, Professor John Styles, Professor Rod Burnett, street entertainment, Professor Caz Frost, Professor Jingles, resorts, show, puppets, puppetry, hand puppets, glove puppets, wooden puppets, wood puppets, Swazzle, showman, humour, children's entertainment, booths, booth, seafront, bottler, British, England, English, Britain, heritage, nostalgia, seaside entertainment, booklet
Price £17.00.
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Roberts, Robert.
A Ragged Schooling: Growing Up in the Classic Slum
(Fontana, 2nd impression, 1979).
Paperback. Light creasing to covers, newspaper article pasted to front endpaper, otherwise good. 189pp. Order No. NSBK-A10160
Keywords: 0006348947, education, schools, schooling, slums, housing, urban, cities, Britain, British, England, English, social history, Edwardian, industry, industrial, terraces, poverty, poor, cobbles, By Joe, cinema, magic lantern, railways, canals, Manchester, North West, Salford, Robert Roberts, apprentices, labour, labor, Labour party, Esperanto, TB, tuberculosis, working class, working classes, Charles de Gaulle
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Harrop, John, editor.
Extent of the Lordship of Longdendale, 1360:
(Record Society Lancashire and Cheshire, 2005).
With Paul Booth and Sylvia Harrop. Series Number 140. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. lii + 116pp. Order No. NSBK-A14469
Keywords: B0012TNXV6, lords, Middle Ages, late medieval, mediaeval, history, 14th century, fourteenth century, John Harrop, Sylvia Harrop, Pennines, Cheshire, Paul Booth, Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, land ownership, Black Prince, economic history, social history, Tintwistle, records, early modern
Price £23.95.
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Hazlewood, Nick.
Savage: the Life and Times of Jemmy Button
(Hodder & Stoughton, 2000).
Paperback. Very good - book proof. 363pp. Order No. NSBK-A3606
Keywords: B000HBXL7G, Jemmy Button, Tierra del Fuego, Fuegian, Fuegians, history, Charles Darwin, Darwinianism, nineteenth century
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Boase, Roger.
The Troubadour Revival: A Study of Social Change and Traditionalism in Late Medieval Spain
(RKP, 1978).
Hardback. Very good in slightly faded dustwrapper. xvi + 219pp. Order No. NSBK-A5887
Keywords: 0710089562, Spain, Spanish, history, Europe, European, medieval, mediaeval, troubadours, Iberia, Iberian, social change, chivalry, courtesy, Middle Ages, Trastamaran, poets, poetic, poetry, aristocracy, Catalan Consistory of the Gay Science, Court of Love Charles VI
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Arac, Jonathan.
Commissioned Spirits: The Shaping of Social Motion in Dickens, Carlyle, Melville, and Hawthorne
(Rutgers UP, 1979).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps, lacks fly leaf, otherwise good in slightly soiled / worn dustwrapper. xiii + 200pp. Order No. NSBK-A3244
Keywords: 0813508746, literature, America, American literature, United States, USA, Charles Dickens, Carlyle, Melville, Hawthorne
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Watson, Susan.
Women of Derbyshire:
(J.H. Hall and Sons, 1987).
Derbyshire Heritage Series. Booklet. Light soiling to covers, otherwise very good. 54pp. Order No. NSBK-C13349
Keywords: 0946404615, Derby, Derbyshire, history, social history, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Bess of Hardwick, Florence Nightingale, Catherine Booth, Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire, Angela Burdett-Coutts, booklet
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Irvine, William.
Apes, Angels and Victorians: A Joint Biography of Darwin and Huxley
(Readers Union/Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1956).
Hardback. Good+ in soiled dustwrapper. 278pp. Order No. NSBK-A12045
Keywords: B0000CJ6RW, apes, angels, Victorians, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life, life histories, life history, Charles Darwin, Aldous Huxley, science, scientists
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