Sands, Frederick & Broman, Sven.
The Divine Garbo:
(Sidgwick & Jackson, 1979).
With many photos. Hardback. Cloth slightly damaged at base, otherwise a very good copy in slightly chipped dustwrapper. 243pp. Order No. NSBK-C4081
Keywords: 0283985453, Greta Garbo, actresses, women, woman, big screen, Hollywood, films, history, film stars, Frederick Sands, twentieth century
Price £9.00.
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Eden, Frederic Morton.
The State of the Poor: or, an History of the Labouring Classes in England from the Conquest to the Present Period
(Thoemmes Continuum, 2001 facsimile edition of 1797 edition).
PLEASE NOTE: TWO VOLUMES ONLY OF THREE (Vol I and Vol II). Hardbacks. Very good condition. Set sadly lacks vol 3. xxxi + 632; viii + 692pp. Order No. NSBK-A13850
Keywords: 1855062623, poverty, poor, poor relief, friendly societies, friendly society, labouring classes, working classes, pauperism, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Frederic Morton Eden, parochial reports, diet, dress, habitation, domestic economy, philanthropy, poor houses, workhouses, 18th century, eighteenth century
Price £72.00.
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Tomkinson, E. M.
Sarah Robinson, Agnes Weston and Mrs Meredith: World's Workers
(Cassell, 1887).
Hardback. Boards rubbed espec at edges, otherwise good+ with decorated boards. 128pp. Order No. NSBK-A15534
Keywords: B0008A3WA2, biography, biographies, self-history, self-histories, Sarah Robinson, Agnes Weston, Mrs Meredith, Britain, British, England, English
Price £25.00.
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Crane Kalman, Gallery.
Winifred Nicholson b.1893: Paintings February 22 - March 11 1972
(Crane Kalman Gallery, 1972).
Exhibition catalogue: With an introductory article by P. G Konody. 14 plates (in B/W and colour). Booklet. Olive clrd crinkled card wrappers, with sunning to front & rear at all 4 edges,for approx 2" depth, o/w internally very good. 15pp. Order No. NSBK-F5498
Keywords: B00185CLVW, winifred nicholson, nicholson, nicholsons, winifred, watercolour, watercolours, art, artist, artists, painting, paintings, painter, painter, english, england, britain, british, great, twentieth century, 20th century, female, woman, women, females, letters, design correspondence, history, women writers, women writer, cornwall, st ives, modern, modernist, modernists, modernism, modernistic, impressionist, impressionists, impressionism, impressionistic, impressions, impression, writings, color, colors, booklet
Price £38.95.
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Brooke, Stopford A., ed.
Life and Letters of Fred W. Robertson: Incumbent of Trinity Chapel, Brighton, 1847-53
(Henry S. King, rpt (People's Edit), 1874).
Hardback. Corners fraying, overall scuffing, internal splitting at spine, otherwise internally good. xxiv + 351pp. Order No. NSBK-A1595
Keywords: B001F86Y2O, Fred W. Robertson, Trinity Chapel, Brighton, Sussex, letters, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history, religion, cleric, clerical
Price £7.00.
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Punch and Judy Poster, Reproduction of a Rare 1880 Image.
The True Story of Punch and Judy: Royal Polytechnic. New Entertainment by Damer Cape. Humourous, Musical, Pictorial, Tragical, Comical. New Views by A. Mayhew & J. Green. New Music, by Edouard Frewin & Alfred Lee. New songs by Damer Cape & New Effects by the Institution. Twice Daily
(Portrayer Publishers, 2007 reproduction of 1880 poster).
A reproduction of an attractive poster which promoted a Punch and Judy show at the Royal Polytechnic, Westminster, London, England in 1880. PAPER: A3 sized = 297mm x 420mm or 11.7 inches x 16.5 inches. IMAGE: 250mm x 400mm or 10 inches x 16 inches [approx]. 100 GMS matte poster paper, coated and treated. In full glossy colour: brownish-red, white and black. The online image is lessened in quality for speedy loading and watermarked to deter image theft. Fine condition. pp. Order No. NSBK-A13093
Keywords: Victorian, Punch and Judy, Punch & Judy, entertainment, leisure, posters, poster, reproductions, Portrayer Publishers, nineteenth century, London, 19th century, Britain, British, England, English, social history, magic, Punch and Judy shows, ventriloquists, ventriloquism, theatre, English theatre, music halls, puppets, puppetry, hand puppets, Damer Cape, Edouard Frewin, Alfred Lee
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Barker, A.J.
Redcoats:
(Gordon & Cremonesi, 1976).
Hardback. Page edges slightly foxed, otherwise very good in torn dustwrapper. 156pp. Order No. NSBK-A4113
Keywords: 0860330079, America, American, Redcoats, military history, social history, eighteenth century
Price £2.00.
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Olivier, Edith.
Four Victorian Ladies of Wiltshire: with an Essay on those Leisured Ladies
(Fab. & Fab., mcmxlv).
Hardback. With newspaper articles pasted onto fly leaf & some waviness to front endpapers, cloth lightly soiled, o/w good. 101pp. Order No. NSBK-C375
Keywords: Wiltshire, Victorian ladies, women's history, Britain, England, English, British, Annie Moberly, Mrs Alfred Morrison, Barbara, nineteenth century Townsend, Mrs Percy Wyndham, leisure, biography
Price £5.00.
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Collins, Judith.
Winifred Nicholson:
(Tate Gallery, 1987).
Scarce. Published for the exhibition of 3 June - 2 August 1987. Illustrated throughout. A very fine representation of the works of this much esteemed and revered British female artist. 36 colour illustrations; 69 black and white illustrations. Card covers. White card covers a little yellowed with age, and lightly soiled, otherwise good+. Plates in colour & black & white in 117pp. Order No. NSBK-F4104
Keywords: 9780946590643, Winifred Nicholson, art, paintings, exhibition catalogues, catalogue, women artists, arts, Cornwall, nicholson, nicholsons, winifred, catalog, catalogs, exhibition, exhibitions, exhibit, exhibits, st ives, watercolours, modern, contemporary, impressionism, impressionist, impressionists, impressionistic, painting, paintings, painter, painters, paint, art, artist, artists, drawing, drawings, sketches, sketch, sketching, illustrations, illustration, woman, women, female, ben, william, flower tales, unknown colour, rare, scarce, tate, gallery, galleries, 1987, sketchings, The Tate, Nicholsons, Nicholson family
Price £28.00.
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Fisher, David.
The War Magician: How Jasper Maskelyne and his Magic Gang Altered the Course of World War II
(Coward McCann, New York, 1983).
Britain's most bizarre secret weapon of WWII - he made the Suez canal disappear. Became an assassination target of Hitler's regime during WWII. A very scarce title. Hardback. Slight bumping to corners, otherwise very good in chipped, slightly discoloured, slightly worn dustwrapper. First Edition in 315pp. Order No. NSBK-A4731
Keywords: 0698111400, magic, conjuring, maskelyne, illusions, music hall, theatre, David Devant, jasper, Neville, war, Hitler, illusion, conjurer, warfare, war, magic gang, magician, magicians, magical, illusionist, jasper maskelyne, illusionists, Second World War, great britain, great british, england, english, war magician, history, david fisher, egyptian hall, illusions, deceptions, deception, deceptionist, deceptionists, decept, deceptive, deceptor, world war, wartime, war magician, magic gang, history, magic history, conjurers, conjured, J.N Maskelyne, white magic, World War II, World War Two, Inter-war, Interwar, Inter war
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