Brittain, Vera.
Poems of the War and After:
(Victor Gollancz, first edition, 1934).
Ex-Wigan Free Public Library. A signed first edition copy. Inscription reads: 'With best wishes to Wigan, and Wigan Public Library from Vera Brittain. Wigan, December 7th, 1936'. Scarce, for the collector. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps.(Wigan Library). Cream cloth soiled, lacks spine cover, but contents firm, solid. Collectible though a working copy. 94pp. Order No. NSBK-C16020
Keywords: Vera Brittain, First World War, Great War, poems, verse, poetry, signed, women, women's history, social history, grief, mourning, signed editions, first editions, first edition, World War I, Wigan, Wigan Free Public Library, Lancashire, interwar, inter war, 1930s, thirties, antiquarian, collectible, literature, women writers, pacifism, pacifists
Price £150.00.
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Diamond, Hanna.
Women and the Second World War in France, 1939 - 1948: Choices and Constraints
(Longman, 1999).
Women And Men In History. Paperback. Very good. xiii + 231pp. Order No. NSBK-C15718
Keywords: 9780582299092, Second World War, France, French, gender, women, history, World War II, resistance, employment, German occupation
Price £31.95.
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May, Elaine Tyler.
Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era
(Basic Books, 1988).
Paperback. A little edge-wear, otherwise very good. xi + 284pp. Order No. NSBK-C15232
Keywords: B002FRGICK, American, USA, United States, Cold War, Cold War, families, family
Price £8.00.
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Allison, J. Murray.
Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War: Volume I: The First Twelve Months of the War
(John Lane, 1919).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, original cloth rather soiled / darkened, occasion soiling to pages, else good. xv + 208pp. Order No. NSBK-A14991
Keywords: B000Q9R9A4, humour, comedy, comic, humorous, World War I, Great War, World War One, history, Western Front, trench warfare, cartoons, Raemaekers, art, artists
Price £18.00.
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Summerfield, Penny and Peniston-Bird, Corinna.
Contesting Home Defence: Men, Women and the Home Guard in the Second World War
(MUP, 2007).
Cultural History of Modern War Series. Paperback. Fine, as new. xviii + 307pp. Order No. NSBK-C14504
Keywords: 0719062020, home guard, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, home defence, World War II, Second World War, Dad's Army, oral history, women, Blitz, national identity
Price £12.00.
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Weintraub, Stanley.
The Last Great Cause: the Intellectuals and the Spanish Civil War
(W.H. Allen, 1968).
Hardback. Page edges and dustwrapper slightly soiled, otherwise very good, a sturdy copy. x + 340pp. Order No. NSBK-A15831
Keywords: 9780491001212, Spanish Civil War, Spain, Orwell, Auden, Hemingway, intellectuals
Price £15.50.
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Dudink, Stefan; Hagemann, Karen and Tosh, John.
Masculinities in Politics and War: Gendering Modern History
(MUP, 2004).
Paperback. WIth reviews pasted to endpaper, otherwise a very good, bright copy. xv + 325pp. Order No. NSBK-C15680
Keywords: 9780719065217, masculinity, war, history, gender, politics, military, men, power
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Gray, J., McPherson, A. F. and Raffe, D.
Reconstructions of Secondary Education: Theory, Myth and Practice Since the War
(RKP, 1983).
Paperback. Front cover creased in spine area, newspaper cuttings pasted to inside front cover and flyleaf, otherwise good+. xvi + 375pp. Order No. NSBK-A10564
Keywords: 0710092687, wars, warfare, secondary education, teachers, teaching, pupils, students, Britain, British, England, English, history
Price £7.00.
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Clay, Henry.
The Post-War Unemployment Problem:
(Macmillan and Co, 1929).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good. x + 208pp. Order No. NSBK-A7184
Keywords: B00088OVSQ, post-war, unemployment, First World War, World War 1, World War I, World War One, work, industry, Britain, British, England, English, history, twentieth century, 20th, deflation, industries, public enterprise, employment, employers, employees, workers, labour, labor
Price £5.00.
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Bamford, Andrew.
Gallantry and Discipline: The 12th Light Dragoons at War with Wellington
(Frontline Books, 2014).
Hardback. Very good+ in dustwrapper. x + 306pp. Order No. NSBK-A15684
Keywords: 9781848327436, Wellington, Napoleonic Wars, cavalry
Price £10.00.
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