Hughes, H.P.
Mr T. J. Down's Bands: A Short History of the Origin and Development of the Orchestra and Military Band, Together with a Biography of the Late Mr. T. J. Down
(Percival Pearse, Warrington, 1905).
Hardback. Frontispiece partly detached. Endpapers a little soiled. Some wear to boards, especially at edges and spine ends, otherwise good+, a nice solid copy. 144pp. Order No. NSBK-A13787
Keywords: B000XJ6X18, Warrington, bands, bandsmen, Thomas John Down, memoir, band, orchestra, military bands, history, music, concerts, North-West, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, memoirs, biography, biographies, string bands, photography, camera, musicians, Stockton Heath, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th
Price £36.00.
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Rothman, Sheila M.
Woman's Proper Place: A History of Changing Ideals and Practices, 1870 to the Present
(Basic Books Inc).
Hardback. Very good+ in slightly torn dustwrapper. xiv + 322pp. Order No. NSBK-C12563
Keywords: 0465092039, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, domestic, domesticity, homes, housewife, housewifery, houses, roles
Price £8.00.
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Courtauld, George.
The Pocket Book of British Patriotism: the History of Great Britain and the World
(Sterling Publishing, 2004).
Hardback. White dustwrapper lightly soiled, otherwise a very good copy. 62pp. Order No. NSBK-A15794
Keywords: 9781402728358, history, patriotism
Price £6.99.
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Waterson, Merlin.
The Servants' Hall: a Domestic History of Erddig
(Pantheon, 1980).
Foreword by the Marquess of Anglesey. Illustrated. Hardback. Very good in foxed, slightly torn / chipped dustwrapper. xxiii + 240pp. Order No. NSBK-A2768
Keywords: 039450903X, Erddig, Yorkes, Wrexham, servants, squire, the Marches, Britain, British, England, English, history, Wales, Welsh, history
Price £13.99.
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Stocqueler, J. H.
A Personal History of The Horse-Guards From 1750 to 1872:
(Hurst and Blackett, 1873).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings. Heavy dark staining to red cloth, edges worn, spine cover split. Internally good and solid. x + 292pp. Order No. NSBK-A15148
Keywords: B002NISKJU, horse-guards, army, cavalry, history, military, Duke of York, war, nineteenth century, eighteenth century
Price £33.00.
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Lee, Jongsook.
Ben Jonson's Poesis: A Literary Dialetic of Ideal and History
(Virginia UP, 1989).
Hardback. Fine in green cloth. 112pp. Order No. NSBK-A4348
Keywords: 0813911923, Ben Jonson, history, poesis, British, Britain, writers, literary criticism, poetry, drama, laudatory poetry, poems, literature, early modern, seventeenth century
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Young, James D.
Women and Popular Struggles: A History of Scottish and English Working-Class Women, 1500-1984
(Mainstream, 1985).
Hardback. Lacks fly leaf. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, minor pencil annotation, otherwise good in dustwrapper. 219pp. Order No. NSBK-C3995
Keywords: 9780906391594, Scotland, Scottish, Scots, English, England, Britain, British, women, woman, women's history, popular protest, Protestant sects, radical, miner's strike, sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, twentieth century, struggle, class, working class, working-class, Calvinism, Calvinist, feminists, feminism, emancipation, women's movement
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Renton, Alice.
Tyrant or Victim: a History of the British Governess
(Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1991).
Hardback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise good in dustwrapper. 214pp. Order No. NSBK-A15062
Keywords: 0297811681, education, governess, governesses, teaching, women and work, history, teachers, women
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Day, C. J.
Modern Oxford: a History of the City from 1771
(Oxfordshire County Libraries, 1983).
Reprinted from the Victoria History of the County of Oxford, Volume IV, edited by Alan Crossley. Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, covers slightly soiled, otherwise good. 181 - 262pp. Order No. NSBK-A14957
Keywords: B0000EEPU4, Oxford, Oxfordshire, history, urbanisation, economy, development, city government, religion, urban
Price £28.95.
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Aldcroft, Derek H.
British Transport Since 1914: an Economic History
(David & Charles, 1975).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, lacks fly leaf, otherwise good in slightly discoloured dustwrapper. 336pp. Order No. NSBK-A7276
Keywords: 0715368788, economy, economic, transport, social history, British, Britain, England, English, twentieth century, technology, technological, transport industry, Derek H. Aldcroft, railways, roads, public ownership, shipping, civil aviation, trains
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