Walker, Martyn A.
Examinations for the Underprivileged in Victorian Times: the Huddersfield Mechanics' Institution and the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
(William Shipley Group for RSA History, 2008).
WSG Research Paper 1. Paperback. Fine. 68pp. Order No. NSBK-A14127
Keywords: B001P4AQIQ, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, history, education, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, William Shipley Group for RSA History, poor, poverty, adult education, working classes, working men, working class education, self-improvement, literacy, illiteracy, self improvement, class, mechanics' institutions
Price £10.50.
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Brandon, Ruth.
The New Women and the Old Men: Love, Sex and the Woman Question
(Papermac, rpt, 2000).
Paperback. Base of book slightly bent, otherwise very good. viii + 294pp. Order No. NSBK-C1182
Keywords: 0436067226, love, sex, woman question, women's rights, sexuality, New Woman, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history, Havelock Ellis, Olive Schreiner
Price £8.00.
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Nelson, Lucy.
The Physician's Daughters: or, the Spring-time of Woman. A Tale
(James Nisbet, rpt, 1901).
Hardback. Girls' School stamp to fly. Owner bookplate to inner board. Red pictorial boards, slightly darkened, with sun-fading to spine and light wear to edges. Overall, good+. 407pp. Order No. NSBK-C14864
Keywords: B003JML2DU, Lucy Nelson, novels, tales, fiction, Victorian, women writers, literature, popular fiction, The Physician's Daughters
Price £30.00.
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Russell, Alice.
The TUC and the Working Time Question: Policy, Action and Outcomes in Twentieth Century Britain
(Book Guild, 2000).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. xx + 298pp. Order No. NSBK-A14204
Keywords: 1857765753, trade unionism, trade unions, TUC, Trade Union Congress, working hours, holidays, pay, wages, work, labour, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
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Demmin, Auguste.
Weapons of War: Being a History of Arms and Armour From The Earliest Period To The Present Time
(Bell and Daldy, 1870).
With nearly 2000 illustrations. One page damaged but repaired with sellotape. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, otherwise good and solid in slightly marked brown library binding. vii + 595pp. Order No. NSBK-A14831
Keywords: B00086151O, weapons, weaponry, history, arms, armour, guns, fire-arms, shields, swords
Price £38.00.
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Chesterton, Gilbert.
Greybeards at Play: Literature and Art for Old Gentlemen Rhymes and Sketches
(R. Brimley Johnson, 1st edition, 1900).
A good working copy. Hardback. External condition poor. Boards soiled, scuffed and worn at edges. Annotation to title page, & fly leaf. Internally shaky, with scattered pencil scribblings & minor soiling. 102pp. Order No. NSBK-Z15451
Keywords: B0017IWDD6, first editions, 1st editions, G. K. Chesterton, literature, poetry
Price £125.00.
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Jones, Joanna.
Doing Up Old Junk: How to Revamp Shabby Furnishings with Style
(BCA, rpt., 1994).
Hardback. Fly leaf clipped, otherwise very good in dustwrapper. 95pp. Order No. NSBK-G12647
Keywords: 1853913855, junk, crafts, design, homes, furnishings, style, twentieth century, 20th, revamping, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK,
Price £6.00.
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Kenner, Charmian.
No Time for Women: Exploring Women's Health in the 1930s and Today
(Pandora Press, 1985).
Paperback. Very good. xvii + 168pp. Order No. NSBK-A15000
Keywords: 0863580327, women, health, illness, 1930s, thirties, history, health education, interwar, inter war
Price £8.99.
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Suffragette Poster, .
Convicts, Lunatics and Women! Have No Vote for Parliament!: She: It is Time I Got Out of this Place - Where Shall I Find the KEY?
(Portrayer Publishers, rpt, 2003).
A modern reproduction of this suffragette poster by artist Emily J. Harding Andrews. (Originally published by the Artists' Suffrage League). Printed with archival inks on premium paper (300 GSM, Silk Art, photographic print). Poster (in brown, gold and cream sepia) shows an educated woman, wearing cap and gown, and standing inside locked gates with a convict and a "lunatic". Two books lean against the gates from the outside. Size of the paper is 450mm x 320mm and image is approx 435mm x 305mm. Poster. Brand new, fine. pp. Order No. NSBK-C6876
Keywords: B001F3GY7Y, Portrayer Publishers, suffragettes, suffragette poster, suffragette posters, Votes for Women, woman suffrage, history, women, enfranchisement, franchise, women's movement, politics, England, English, cartoons, suffrage, politics, anti-suffrage, male attitudes, images, imagery, women, women's, representations, pictures, poster, posters, enfranchisement, the franchise, reproductions, modern reproductions, print, prints, convicts, lunatics, convict, lunatic, Emily J. Harding Andrews, Artists' Suffrage League, Britain, British, Christmas gifts, suffragette ephemera
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Mace, Jane.
Playing with Time: Mothers and the Meaning of Literacy
(UCL Press, 1998).
Paperback. Minor pencil annotation, otherwise very good. xiii + 185pp. Order No. NSBK-C8834
Keywords: 1857288912, mothers, motherhood, women, children, child, literacy, education, educational, maternal, reading, writing, grandmothers, domestic, adult literacy, family, families
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