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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Aikin, Dr, & Barbauld, Mrs.
Evenings at Home: Consisting of a Variety of Miscellaneous Pieces, for the Instruction and Amusement of Youth
(Ward, Lock, rpt, no date).
Illustrated by the brothers Dalziel. Hardback. Lacks fly leaf, corners rubbed & spine ends slightly split, some white staining at base of boards, otherwise good. viii + 456pp. Order No. NSBK-C349
Keywords: B001KG3N20, children's literature, amusement, instruction, Britain, British, England, English, history, Juvenile Budget Opened, Evenings at Home, Warrington, North West England, Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Dr Aikin, education, educational, children's stories, Dissent, nonconformity, nonconformists, antiquarian
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Reilly, Catherine, ed.
Winged Words: Victorian Women's Poetry and Verse
(Enitharmon, 1994).
Paperback. Spine creased, otherwise very good. xix + 174pp. Order No. NSBK-C4128
Keywords: 1870612248, Victorian, women, history, literature, poems, poetry, verse, ninetenth century, anthology, writing, literary, Britain, British, England, English, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Emily Bronte, Christina Rossetti, poets
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Chambers, E.K.
The Mediaeval Stage:
(OUP, rpt., 1967).
Volumes 1 and 2 only. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise very good in slightly stained dustwrapper. 419pp. Order No. NSBK-A11260
Keywords: 0198115121, theatres, stage, plays, drama, literature, literary, actors, actresses, playwrights, writers, dramatic, theatrical, sixteenth, seventeenth, century
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Thackeray, W. M.
Vanity Fair:
(Marshall Cavendish Partworks, 1987).
From the Series: The Great Writers' Library. Hardback. Very good. 601pp. Order No. NSBK-A9747
Keywords: Great Writers Library, Thackeray, nineteenth century, 19th, literature, William Makepeace Thackeray, novels, fiction, Becky Sharp, Britain, British, England, English, history
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Lefebure, Molly.
The Illustrated Lake Poets: Their Lives, Their Poetry and the Landscape that Inspired them
(Windward, 1987).
Hardback. Very good+ in slightly chipped dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-A11378
Keywords: 0711204772, Lake Poets, Lake District, Cumbria, poets, poetry, literature, nineteenth century, 19th, Romantics, Romanticism, Wordsworth, Coleridge
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Shelley, Mary.
Maurice: or the Fisher's Cot
(Viking, 1998).
Intro. by Claire Tomalin. Hardback. Near fine in dustwrapper. xiv + 152pp. Order No. NSBK-C2308
Keywords: 0670881724, Mary Shelley, Shelley, Fisher's Cot, Maurice, woman writer, women writers, literature, children's writing, Romanticism
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Smith, Charlotte.
The Young Philosopher:
(Kentucky UP, 1999).
Edited by Elizabeth Kraft. Paperback. Slight dent top spine end, page edges foxed, otherwise good. xxxv + 397pp. Order No. NSBK-C3455
Keywords: 9780813109626, eighteenth century, women writers, woman writer, Charlotte Smith, novel, novelist, fiction, literature
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Dunn, Henry Treffry.
Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti and his Circle: Cheyne Walk Life
(Elkin Mathews, 1904).
Edited and Annotated by Gale Pedrick. Illustrated. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, red library binding darkened, with a little wear to edges, otherwise a good copy. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-A14280
Keywords: B000Z6EQTK, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Cheyne Walk Life, literature, literary, history, mesmerism, poetry, poets, 19th century, nineteenth century, Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
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Faulks, Sebastian.
The Fatal Englishman: Three Short Lives
(Vintage, 1997).
Paperback. Covers slightly worn, otherwise good. xiv + 314pp. Order No. NSBK-A10174
Keywords: 0099518015, English, England, Englishman, Englishmen, Sebastian Faulks, literature, Christopher Wood, Richard Hillary, Jeremy Wolfenden
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