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
Price £38.00.
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Monger, David.
Patriotism and Propaganda in First World War Britain: The National War Aims Committee and Civilian Morale
(Liverpool UP, 2012).
Hardback. Near fine in dustwrapper. xiv + 310pp. Order No. NSBK-A15698
Keywords: 9781846318306, patriotism, First World War, Great War, propaganda, civilian morale, social history, NWAC, World War I
Price £32.00.
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Galbraith, John Kenneth.
The World Economy Since the Wars: A Personal View
(Sinclair-Stevenson, 1994).
Paperback. Light staining to lower corner of pages. xiii + 273pp. Order No. NSBK-A9801
Keywords: 1856194159, John Kenneth Galbraith, Galbraith, economy, economics, wars, world, twentieth century, 20th, history
Price £3.00.
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Litoff, Judy Barrett and Smith, David C.
Since You Went Away: World War II Letters from American Women on the Home Front
(OUP, 1991).
Hardback. Very good+ in dustwrapper. x + 293pp. Order No. NSBK-C12640
Keywords: 0195067959, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, women writers, women's writing, woman writer, females, feminine, writers, authors, authoresses, letters, epistles, epistolary, World War Two, World War II, World War 2, Second World War, wars, warfare, twentieth century, 20th Century, Home Front
Price £8.00.
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Gilman, Charlotte Perkins.
The Man-Made World: or, Our Androcentric Culture
(T. Fisher Unwin, first UK edition, 1911).
Small green splash to front inner board. Overall good+, a solid copy for the collector. Hardback. Original dark green cloth with gilt lettering. Boards a little scratched, & with light blotching. Corners worn & top spine end slightly split. Else good+. 269pp. Order No. NSBK-A13725
Keywords: B00085ZQRE, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, women writers, man-made world, men, masculinity, feminism, ethics, humanity, economics, education, women's emancipation, history, twentieth century, UK 1st editions, first editions
Price £80.00.
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Nelson, Barbara J and Chowdhury, Najma.
Women and Politics Worldwide:
(Yale University Press, 1994).
Hardback. Covers faded in patches, otherwise a good+ copy. xi + 818pp. Order No. NSBK-C11884
Keywords: 0300054076, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, world, international, Europe, European, politics, political, politicians, government, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, feminism, feminists
Price £46.95.
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Wilson, Colin.
World Famous Gaslight Murder:
(Magpie Books, 1992).
Written with Damon and Rowan Wilson. Paperback. Covers creased, otherwise good. 119pp. Order No. NSBK-A5730
Keywords: 1854871536, gaslight murder, killing, police, policeman, policemen, Ratcliffe Highway Murders, John Paul Forster, Anna Zwanziger, Professor Webster, Bender, Charley Ross, railways, Australia, America, detectives, fingerprints, fingerprinting, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history, crime, criminals, laws, legal
Price £5.00.
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Cross, Robin.
World at War:
(Siena, 1998).
Hardback. Over-sized book, otherwise very good in slightly chipped dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-A10966
Price £10.00.
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Seager, Joni & Olson, Ann.
Women in the World: An International Atlas
(Pluto Press, 1986).
Paperback. Very good. 128pp. Order No. NSBK-C3161
Keywords: 0330291939, women, Atlas, geography, demography, international
Price £6.00.
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Orr, Clarissa Campbell, ed.
Women in the Victorian Art World:
(Manchester UP, 1995).
Paperback. Base of spine bumped / creased at corner, edges faded, otherwise good condition. xii + 208pp. Order No. NSBK-A15644
Keywords: 9780719041235, Victorian art, gender, history, identity
Price £13.00.
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