Petavel, J. W.
Administrative Efficiency and What it Might Give Us: Reduced Military Expenditure with Increased Army Reserves, and the Solution of the Problems of the Unemployed, of Rehousing, and of Technical Education
(Swan Sonnenschein, 1906).
The Towns of the Future and Self-Supporting Armies. Hardback. Pages browned and a little brittle with age. First page detached. Ex-library with usual lib stamps, in library binding. Good. 58pp. Order No. NSBK-A13365
Keywords: B0006F9FZU, Edwardian, army, army reserves, militarism, military expenditure, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, unemployment, unemployed, rehousing, housing, technical education, administrative efficiency, conscription, social reform, houses, military, labour, land, towns, town planning
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Duncker, Patricia.
Miss Webster and Cherif:
(Bloomsbury, 2006).
Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. 244pp. Order No. NSBK-H13029
Keywords: 0747582777, novels, literature, literary, novelists, fiction, writers, writing, authors, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Miss Webster, Cherif, Patricia Duncker
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Stodart, M.A.
Hints on Reading: Addressed to a Young Lady
(Photocopy only of R.B. Seeley edition, 1839).
Hardback. Library photocopy only, not an original. In slightly marked, good, sturdy, black library binding. viii + 175pp. Order No. NSBK-A14324
Keywords: B0018D1TV2, Victorian, women, A. A. Stodart, 19th century, nineteenth century, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, reading habits, manners, reading, education, childhood, girls, advice books
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Arnold-Forster, Frances.
Studies in Church Dedications or England's Patron Saints:
(Skeffington, 1899).
Volume II only of a three volume set. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, cloth faded and worn with chipping to spine & wear to edges. A good working copy. 569pp. Order No. NSBK-A14391
Keywords: B00GNE80N6, religion, religious, history, saints, patron saints, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, religious orders, church, churches, Christianity, antiquarian
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Bennett, Nicholas.
A Chatham Story: A Short History of Christchurch School
(Nicholas Bennett, 1984).
Typescript booklet. Paperback. Pages browned and curled at edges, otherwise good. 31pp. Order No. NSBK-A14344
Keywords: B002C956VA, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Chatham, education, schools, school, Luton, schooling, Nicholas Bennett, educational, Christchurch School, secondary education, booklet
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Campbell, Beatrix.
Unofficial Secrets: Child Sexual Abuse: The Cleveland Case
(Virago, 1988).
Paperback. With newspaper cuttings pasted to inside front and back covers, otherwise good. 226pp. Order No. NSBK-C11063
Keywords: 0860686345, child, children, sex, sexual abuse, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Cleveland, Viragos, Middlesborough General Hospital
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Meehan, Aidan.
Celtic Design: A Beginner's Manual
(Thames and Hudson, rpt., 1999).
With 258 illustrations. Paperback. Sticker mark on back, otherwise very good+. 160pp. Order No. NSBK-A10657
Keywords: 0500276293, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Celtic, designs, art, artists, designers, crafts, craftspeople
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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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Cousins, Geoffrey.
Golf in Britain: A Social History from the Beginnings to the Present Day
(RKP, 1975).
Hardback. Very good. x + 176pp. Order No. NSBK-A13145
Keywords: 071008028X, golf, golfing, sportsmen, sports, sporting, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
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Partington, Jim.
The Two-Up and Two-Downer (With a Taste for Honey): the Crowded Life of a Lancashire Lad
(Fabians Publishers, 1972).
Autobiography. Leftist reminiscences of self-made Lancashire man, born 1908, dedicated to Lord Brockway of ILP. "I attended meetings in Bradford [where] he showed me the Political Path I should follow. Although I have devoted much of my life to the acquisition of material possessions, I have never deviated from his Philosophy". Hardback. Very good in slightly worn and slightly chipped dustwrapper. xiv + 257pp. Order No. NSBK-A1550
Keywords: B000HBVSLC, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Lancashire, lads, boys, homes, houses, terraces, twentieth century, 20th, Jim Partington, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, life history, life histories, lives, life, memoirs. self history, self histories
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