Hill, Octavia.
Homes of the London Poor:
(Macmillan, first edition, 1875).
Rare first edition copy. Hardback. Leather spine worn / scuffed. Cloth, which is a little patchy with sun-fading, has light marking, spotting. Fly leaf split at spine and last page loose, else a good solid copy. pp. Order No. NSBK-C16068
Keywords: housing, Octavia Hill, dwellings, philanthropy, the poor, poverty, Victorian, England, town planning, urban history, open spaces, countryside, Britain, England, British, English, history, Octavia Hill's essays, nineteenth century, papers, works, garden cities, period sources, contemporary comment, district visiting, volunteer visitors, commons, charity, charities, COS, C.O.S., Charity Organisation Society, London, women
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Hodgkins, J. R.
Over the Hills to Glory: Radicalism in Banburyshire, 1832-1945
(Clifton Press, 1978).
Hardback. Very good in faded, slightly soiled dustwrapper. 217pp. Order No. NSBK-A3047
Keywords: 0906516013, radicalism, radicals, Banbury, Banburyshire, Co-operative, Chartists, Banbury Chartists, Banbury Weaver's Union, Bliss Tweed Mills, Chipping Norton, Northern Aluminium Works, Britain, England, British, English, history, social history, Chartism
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Mills, James Cobb Jr.
Dmitrii Tolstoi as Minster of Education in Russia, 1866 - 1880:
(University Microfilms, 1980 facsimile of 1967 text).
Facsimile, produced on demand by microfilm-xerography. Paperback. Ex library with minimal library stamps and stickers, otherwise very good. 259pp. Order No. NSBK-A7714
Keywords: education, Indiana University, universities, educational, history, Dmitrii Tolstoi, Minister of Education, reform, reaction, Zemstva, Zemstvo, Russia, Russian, PhD, PhDs, Tsarism, Tsar, Czar, Czarism, Alexander, Moscow, St Petersburg
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Buchan, Ursula & Colborn, Nigel.
The Classic Horticulturist:
(Cassell, 1987).
With watercolours. Hardback. Very good in slightly marked dustwrapper. 160pp. Order No. NSBK-A3508
Keywords: 0304321540, horticulture, horticulturist, gardening, history, garden, plants, watercolours
Price £12.00.
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Cowie, H, Harlow, C. and Emerson, R.
Rebuilding the Infrastructure: The Needs of English Cities and Towns
(Policy Studies Institute, 1984).
Paperback. Spine slightly chipped, map at back slightly torn, otherwise very good. 132pp. Order No. NSBK-A10595
Keywords: 0853742472, towns, cities, Britain, British, England, English, history, infrastructure, building, construction, twentieth century, 20th
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Constantine, Stephen, ed.
Dominions Diary: The Letters of E. J. Harding, 1913-1916
(Ryburn Publishing, 1992).
Hardback. A slight waviness across tops of pages (the effects of minor damp), otherwise very good. 336pp. Order No. NSBK-A7418
Keywords: 1853310182, E. J. Harding, letters, correspondence, diaries, twentieth century, travel, the British Empire, Imperialism, 20th, Australia, New Zealand, South African, New Foundland, Canada, Canadian, autobiography, autobiographical, life history, life histories, colonies, colonialism, colony
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Malcolmson, R.W.
Life and Labour in England, 1700-1780:
(Hutchinson, 1981).
Paperback. Covers browned. Page edges slightly soiled, light crease to front cover, otherwise good. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-A8959
Keywords: 0091443814, land, labour, labor, England, English, Britain, British, history, work, workers, labourers, laborers, eighteenth century, 18th, craftsmen, cottagers, servants, casual labourers, housewives, husbandmen, social history, living, culture, plebeian, authority, relationships, villages, villagers, rural, country, countryside, agriculture, agricultural, farmers, farming, education, charity, crime, religion, politics
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Delisle, Francoise.
The Return of Havelock Ellis: Or, Limbo or the Dove?
(Regency Press, 1968).
Hardback. Good in soiled/worn/chipped dustwrapper. 111pp. Order No. NSBK-A7434
Keywords: B0000COCJX, Havelock Ellis, Francoise Delisle, materialisations, materializations, telepathy, history of ideas, mediums, spiritualism, spiritual, sittings, seances, death, psychics, twentieth century, 20th
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Tilly, Louise A.& Scott, Joan W.
Women, Work and Family:
(Routledge, rpt, 1989).
Paperback. Covers soiled, a little wear to corners, otherwise good. 274pp. Order No. NSBK-C1249
Keywords: 0415902622, women, work, family, families, history, Joan W. Scott, Louise A. Tilly, economy, wage economy, living wage, economic conditions, France, French, Britain, British, England, English, industrialisation, industrialization, pre-industrial, Industrial Revolution, work, industry, women and work
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Coysh, Victor.
Swastika Over Guernsey: an Outline of the German Occupation and the Liberation of the Island
(Guernsey Press, 4th impression, 1955).
Paperback. Some browning to covers, and a little brown staining to top of some of the pages, otherwise good. 32pp. Order No. NSBK-A13913
Keywords: B000WUXH44, occupied territories, Guernsey, World War II, Second World War, Channel Islands, history, Nazism, Nazis, German, Germany, liberation
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