Hareven, Tamara K. and Langenbach, Randolph.
Amoskeag: Life and Work in an American Factory-City in New England
(Methuen, 1979).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stickers, lacks fly leaf, otherwise good in dustwrapper. xiii + 395pp. Order No. NSBK-A3210
Keywords: 0416721605, city, industrial, Amoskeag, America, American, American history, labour history, labor history, Amoskeag, United States, USA manufacturing company, textile, Merrimack, New Hampshire, factory, immigration, oral history
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Barnett, Henrietta.
Canon Barnett: His Life, Work and Friends
(John Murray, 1918).
With newspaper articles pasted to endpapers, plus a typed and signed letter by Henrietta Barnett. Complete in two volumes. Hardbacks. Minor yellow highlighting, lacking spine covers.Good working copies, vol I firm; vol II firm also though with splitting inside at spine. xxiv + 302; xii + 415pp. Order No. NSBK-A15635
Keywords: Henrietta Barnett, Canon Barnett, Samuel Augustus Barnett, housing, social conditions, Octavia Hill, Britain, British, England, English, nineteenth century, Victorian, Edwardian, biography, biographies, social reform, philanthropy, Toynbee, state relief, social problems, poverty
Price £30.00.
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Battiscombe, Georgina.
Charlotte Mary Yonge: the Story of an Uneventful Life
(Constable, rpt, 1943).
Hardback. Cloth faded & slightly marked at back, otherwise very good. 171pp. Order No. NSBK-C2281
Keywords: B000PEA1TQ, Charlotte Mary Yonge, Charlotte Yonge, biography, writer, woman writer, literature, novel, novelist,Britain, British, England, English, history
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Anon, .
Life at the Cape A Hundred Years Ago:
(Centaur (Pty) Ltd, 1983).
With contemporary illustrations selected from the work of Thomas Bowler. Covers the years 1861-2 in a series of vignettes which first appeared in the Cape Monthly magazine. Chapters include first impressions of people and scenery, Camps Bay, excursion on Table Mountain, Christmas festivities at Wynberg and Newlands, hospitality at Constantia, a picnic at Kalk Bay, a State Ball, Stellenbosch, Wellington and the Paarl. Hardback. Very good in faded, slightly worn dustwrapper. 119pp. Order No. NSBK-C3900
Keywords: 0908379471, Cape Town, South Africa, Table Mountain, autobiographies, autobiography, women, woman, history, Victorian, nineteenth century, Wynberg, Newlands, Constantia, Kalk Bay, Stellenbosch, Wellington, Paarl, Berg River
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Butterworth, Neil.
Haydn: His Life and Times
(Midas, 2nd impress., 1978).
Paperback. Very good. 144pp. Order No. NSBK-A4395
Keywords: 0859361284, Haydn, music, history of music, musical, composer, Vienna, Mozart, eighteenth century, composers, classical
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Powell, Lyman P.
Mary Baker Eddy: A Life Size Portrait
(Nisbet and Co, 1930).
Hardback. Leather boards worn and marked especially at edges, otherwise internally good. xii + 364pp. Order No. NSBK-C2584
Keywords: B000I1TOGM, Mary Baker Eddy, Christian Science, America, United States, American women, USA, American women's history
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France, Anatole.
On Life and Letters:
(John Lane, Bodley Head, 4th series, 1924).
Fourth Series. Translation by Bernard Miall. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, some soiling, fading and bubbling to cloth - a good solid working copy. xviii + 341pp. Order No. NSBK-C14552
Keywords: B00085MMIU, Anatole France, France, French, literature, writers, reviews
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Harrison, Shirley.
Sylvia Pankhurst: A Crusading Life 1882-1960
(Aurum Press, 2003).
Hardback. Small stain on top front edge and top of dustwrapper, otherwise very good. viii + 291pp. Order No. NSBK-D7899
Keywords: 9781854109057, Pankhursts, Pugh, politics, suffrage, suffragettes, suffragists, militants, Edwardian, twentieth century, 20th, Sylvia, Christabel, women's history, Emmeline, the vote, women's rights, the women's movement, emancipation, woman, woman's, womans
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Robinson, W. Sydney.
Muckraker: The Scandalous Life and Times of W. T. Stead. Britain's First Investigative Journalist
(The Robson Press, 2012).
With a foreword by Tristram Hunt. Hardback. Very good + in dw. xv + 281pp. Order No. NSBK-A15392
Keywords: 9781849542944. Muckraker, W. T. Stead, journalism, journalist, press, Victorian, nineteenth century, biography, biographical, self-history
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Troubridge, Laura.
Life Amongst the Troubridges: Journals of a Young Victorian 1873-1884
(John Murray, 1966).
Edited by Jaqueline Hope-Nicholson. Hardback. A little foxing to page edges, otherwise good in soiled, edge-worn dw. 195pp. Order No. NSBK-C6914
Keywords: 0719514282, Laura Troubridge, women writers, woman writer, women's writing, literature, literary, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, journals, Colonel Sir Thomas St Vincent Troubridge, Runcton, Norfolk, Britain, British, England, English, pastelists, painters, artists, Queen Victoria, history
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