Burton, Anthony.
Remains of a Revolution:
(Cardinal, 1975).
Photographs by Clive Coote. Paperback. Covers slightly creased, otherwise very good. 255pp. Order No. NSBK-A3172
Keywords: 0351154418, Industrial Revolution, archaeology, industrial archaeology, photographs, eighteenth century, nineteenth century, machine, technology, factory, Britain, British, England, English, history
Price £6.00.
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Bolt, Rodney.
As Good as God, As Clever as the Devil: The Impossible Life of Mary Benson
(Atlantic Books, 2011).
Hardback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise very good in dustwrapper. xxii + 362pp. Order No. NSBK-C16028
Keywords: 9781843548614, hall, Mary Benson, biography, biographies, Bensons, literature, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, history
Price £14.00.
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Hill, Octavia.
House Property and its Management: Some Papers on the Methods of Management Introduced by Miss Octavia Hill and Adapted to Modern Conditions
(George Allen & Unwin, 1921).
Intro. by I. G. Gibbon. Presented by M.M. Jeffery and Edith Neville. Scarce original. Hardback. Pages and boards browned with age, spine split a little at top end, and internally at binding, else a good copy. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-C6430
Keywords: housing, Octavia Hill, dwellings, philanthropy, the poor, poverty, Victorian, England, tenants, town planning, urban history, Britain, England, British, English, history, house property, house management, Octavia Hill's essays, nineteenth century, papers, works, cottages, model dwellings, letters to fellow workers, women managers, Amsterdam, municipal, garden cities, period sources, contemporary comment
Price £30.00.
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Holland, Peter.
How to Make Play Houses:
(Cassell, 1996).
Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good+. 128pp. Order No. NSBK-G12275
Keywords: 0706375343, play houses, child, children, toys, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, 20
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Hall, Muriel Barton.
Psychiatric Examination of the School Child:
(Edward Arnold, 1947).
Hardback. Some white flecking to red boards, otherwise good in soiled, chipped dustwrapper. viii + 368pp. Order No. NSBK-A6467
Keywords: B000HC0Y3E, psychiatric, schools, children, child, education, educational, psychology, psychological, Britain, British, history, England, English, history of ideas, twentieth century, childhood, children, child
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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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Poulson, Christine.
William Morris:
(Quantum, 2002).
Paperback. Fine. 128pp. Order No. NSBK-A7151
Keywords: 186160548X, William Morris, nineteenth century, 19th, designs, art, artists, architecture, paintings, textiles, wallpapers, poetry, furniture, patterns, biographical, biography, biographies, lives, life history, life histories, arts and crafts, Arts and Crafts Movement
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Mayhew, Henry.
The Morning Chronicle Survey of Labour and the Poor: The Metropolitan Districts. Volume 2
(Caliban Books, 1981).
Paperback. Spine a little browned. A few light marks to card covers, otherwise very good. 335pp. Order No. NSBK-A13115
Keywords: 0904573214, Victorian, 1840s, forties, 19th century, nineteenth century, labour, poor, poverty, Henry Mayhew, social surveys, social investigations, sanitation, oral history, wages, sweated labour, poor law, employment, hucksters, alcohol, drinking, housing, coal, pawn-broking, tailoring, pubs, publicans, public houses, London
Price £19.95.
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Cleugh, James.
Love Locked Out: A Survey of Love Licence and Restriction in the Middle Ages
(Spring Books, 1963).
Hardback. Very good in chipped dustwrapper. 320pp. Order No. NSBK-A4583
Keywords: 0600022161, love, sexuality, sex, Middle Ages, mediaeval, medieval, chivalry, flagellation, orgies, Black Mass, witchcraft, witches, religion, procreation, celibacy, perversions, history
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Public Schools Commission, .
Public Schools Commission: First Report. Vol I: Report
(HMSO, 1968).
Paperback. Ex lib with usual lib stamps, cvrs soiled. xviii + 237pp. Order No. NSBK-A3243
Keywords: 112700012, public school, schooling, education, Britain, British, history, teacher, pupil, boarding school, independent school, private education
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