Dubofsky, Melvyn.
Industrialism and the American Worker, 1865-1920:
(AHM Publishing, 1975).
The AHM American History Series. Paperback. Sticker marks to cover and spine, otherwise good. vii + 150pp. Order No. NSBK-A12566
Keywords: 0882957260, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, work, employment, employees, employers, Industrial Revolution, industrial, industrialisation, industrialization, nineteenth century, eighteenth century, industry, work, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, twentieth century, 20th
Price £7.00.
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Chinn, Carl.
They Worked All Their Lives: Women of the Urban Poor in England, 1880-1939
(MUP, 1988).
Hardback. With a newspaper review pasted to front endpapers, otherwise very good in faded dustwrapper. xi + 187pp. Order No. NSBK-A15085
Keywords: 9780719024368, urban poor, poverty, Carl Chinn, working class, women's history, social history, British, English, England, Britain, Birmingham, Midlands, charity, mothers, motherhood, Reports, women's work, trade unions, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th century, twentieth century, self-help, community, communities, debt, Clementina Black, working women
Price £10.00.
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Showler, Brian & Sinfield, Adrian, eds.
The Workless State: Studies in Unemployment
(Martin Robertson, 1981).
Foreword by Peter Townsend. Paperback. Spine creased, light soiling to edges, otherwise good. xvii + 267pp. Order No. NSBK-A6512
Keywords: 0855203404, unemployment, employment, work, labor, labour, twentieth century, poverty, men, politics, political economy, economics, Britain, British, England, English, Keynes, government, society, tax, taxation, history
Price £7.00.
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Synge, Lanto.
Antique Needlework:
(Blandford Press, 1982).
A charming history of decorative needlework. Hardback. Light soiling to front endpapers, otherwise very good in slightly chipped dustwrapper. 202pp. Order No. NSBK-F4498
Keywords: 0713710071, needlework, sewing, needlewoman, stitching, sewers, needleworkers, crafts, costumes, decorations, embroidery, antiques, Early modern, Mediaeval, Medieval, Seventeenth Century, Eighteenth century, nineteenth century, costumes, heraldry, furniture, collectors, history, decorative needlework, history of needlework, lanto synge, craft work
Price £18.00.
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Henny, E. and Byett, J. D.
Modern Home Laundrywork:
(J.M. Dent and Sons, rpt., 1948).
Illustrated with photographs and drawings of different types of laundry equipment, methods of folding items of clothing etc. Hardback. Good. x + 181pp. Order No. NSBK-A10644
Keywords: women, women's history, homes, Britain, British, homekeeping, housekeeping, housewifery, England, English, twentieth century, 20th, laundry, washing, stains, cotton, linen, fabrics, cleaning, rayon, nylon, family wash, domestic, domesticity, laundrywork, reagents, equipment, water, soap, women's work, textiles, housewife, housewives, clothes, clothing
Price £7.00.
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Sandford, Mrs Henry.
Home Work and Duties:
(W. & R. Chambers, 1885).
Girls' Reading-Book. Hardback. Some wear to edges & fraying to spine ends. Red / black cloth with gilt lettering slightly darkened, otherwise a good copy. 224pp. Order No. NSBK-C13123
Keywords: Victorian, 1880s, 19th century, nineteenth century, history, duties, responsibilities, duty, responsibility, social history, women's history, Mrs Henry Sandford, women's education, girls, girlhood, domestic economy, food, clothing, sewing, needlework, knitting, ventilation, cleaning, washing, health, sickness, Britain, British, England, English, hygiene,
Price £25.00.
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Klein, Viola.
Britain's Married Women Workers:
(RKP, 1965).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps, light spotting to cloth, otherwise good in chipped, slightly soiled dustwrapper. xiv + 166pp. Order No. NSBK-C138
Keywords: B0000CMPD6, marriage, married women, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, women's history, sociology, Viola Klein, work, working women, employees, employment, twentieth century, sixties, 1960s
Price £11.00.
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Work, Thomas S. & Elizabeth.
The Basis of Chemotherapy:
(Oliver & Boyd, 1948).
Hardback. Corners rubbed, otherwise very good. xx + 435pp. Order No. NSBK-A2770
Keywords: B0007E5YXW, medicine, chemotherapy, Ehrlich, cancer, drugs, illness, sickness, health, history
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Stokes, John, ed.
Eleanor Marx 1855 - 1898: Life, Work, Contacts
(Ashgate, 2000).
The Nineteenth Century Series. Hardback. Minor pencil annotation and scoring, otherwise good+ in dustwrapper. xi + 196pp. Order No. NSBK-C15596
Keywords: 9780754601135, Eleanor Marx, socialism, Victorian, feminism, radicalism, women socialists
Price £42.00.
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Reid, Marion.
A Plea for Woman: Being a Vindication of the Importance and Extent of her Natural Sphere of Action With Remarks on Recent Works on the Subject
(William Tait, Edinburgh, 1843).
Hardback. PLEASE NOTE: This is a photocopy only, in a scuffed, edge-worn library binding, with usual library stamps and markings. Otherwise good. 227pp. Order No. NSBK-C14887
Keywords: B00088M4IK, Mrs Hugo Reid, Marion Reid, plea for woman, history, rights, women's rights, duties, domesticity, education
Price £24.00.
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