Edgeworth, Maria.
Popular Tales:
(George Routledge, new edition, no date but late Victorian).
Light foxing. With 30 illustrations and 4 coloured plates by F. A. Fraser. (Sadly one of the illustrations is loose). Hardback. Red boards attractively decorated in gilt, green & black. Light wear to cloth, espec. at spine/edges, some splitting to hinges. Else a good copy, all edges gilt. ix + 436pp. Order No. NSBK-C8622
Keywords: B00I97APTW, Maria Edgeworth, Popular Tales, women writers, literature, fiction, stories, Maria Edgeworth's
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West, Rebecca.
Sunflower:
(Virago, 1986).
Afterword by Victoria Glendinning. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 276pp. Order No. NSBK-C5736
Keywords: 1872082114, Rebecca West, Sunflower, novels, novelist, literature, fiction, women writers, woman writer, Victoria Glendinning, Cicily, Isabel Fairfield
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Yonge, Charlotte M.
The Dove in the Eagle's Nest:
(Macmillan & Co., 1899).
Hardback. Edges worn and boards slightly marked, otherwise good. xiii + 293pp. Order No. NSBK-C6354
Keywords: B005VN7R84, Victorian, nineteenth century, Charlotte M. Yonge, women writers, woman writer, novels, story, stories, writing for children, Britain, British, history, England, English, Charlotte Mary Yonge
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Huxley, Elspeth.
Gallipot Eyes: A Wiltshire Diary
(Century, rpt., 1988).
Paperback. Spine creased and page edges soiled, otherwise good. 198pp. Order No. NSBK-A7976
Keywords: 0712623779, diary, diaries, Elspeth Huxley, women writers, woman writer, women's history, twentieth century, 20th, Wiltshire
Price £5.00.
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Scott, Philippa.
Lucky Me:
(Kenilworth Press, 1990).
Illustrated by more than 90 photographs. The book is an evocation of the early life of Philippa Scott (nee Talbot-Ponsonby's) - her childhood in South Africa, school, climbing holidays, her time in the Land Army in World War II and a spell in Yugoslavia during the Cold War. She married Peter Scott in Reykjavik in 1951. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-C5734
Keywords: 1872082114, Lucky Me, Philippa Scott, Philippa Talbot-Ponsonby, Land Army, Peter Scott, South Africa, World War Two, wars, Second World War, World War II, Britain, British, history, england, English, autobiography, autobiographical, memoirs, memoir, autobiographies, life history, life histories, women writers, Severn Wildfowl Trust, Slimbridge, Thjorsaver Expedition, Reykjavik
Price £6.00.
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Meade, L.T.
Nobody's Neighbours:
(London and Glasgow, Clear Type Press, n.d).
With illustrations. Hardback. Very good with slight rubbings at spine ends. 254pp. Order No. NSBK-C15471
Keywords: B01EWTC7IM, Irish, Ireland, girls stories, Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith, women, woman, women writers L. T. Meade, Victorian, story, stories, fiction, fictional, Britain, British, England, English, history
Price £17.00.
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Sand, George.
Indiana:
(Academy Chicago, 3rd printing, 1992).
Transl. by George Burnham Ives. Paperback. Pages browned, covers lightly soiled, otherwise good. 327pp. Order No. NSBK-C1448
Keywords: 0915864576, George Sand, women writers, woman writer, French women, French women writers, France, French, French history
Price £4.00.
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Sutherland, John.
Mrs Humphry Ward: Eminent Victorian, Pre-eminent Edwardian
(OUP Clarendon, 1990).
A biography of Mary Ward: novelist; anti-suffragist; philanthropist; founder of Somerville College for women in Oxford; journalist during World War I. Hardback. Dustwrapper slightly faded and creased at spine, otherwise very good. ix + 432pp. Order No. NSBK-C6392
Keywords: 9780198185871, women writers, novels, novelists, literature, Victorian, Edwardian, Somerville College, Oxford, Oxford University, biography, biographies, Mary Ward, women journalists, journalism, anti-suffrage, philanthropy, women philanthropists
Price £12.00.
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Jones, Jenny.
Where the Children Cry:
(Victor Gollancz, 1998).
Hardback. Near fine in dustwrapper. 384pp. Order No. NSBK-H13775
Keywords: 057506157X, children, women writers, women's writing, woman writer, females, feminine, writers, authors, authoresses, literature, fiction, twentieth century, novels, York
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Hughes, M.V..
A London Girl of the 1880s:
(OUP, rpt, 1980).
Paperback. Spine creased, sticker mark to front cover, otherwise good. v + 245pp. Order No. NSBK-C367
Keywords: 0192812432, Britain, British, England, English, history, girlhood, autobiography, Victorian, London, woman writer, women writers, memoir, biographies
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