Bell, E. Moberly.
Octavia Hill: a Biography
(Constable, 1942).
With a foreword by Sir Reginald Rowe. 8 illustrations. Hardback. Some marking and splashing to green cloth, fading at spine and wear to corners, otherwise a good solid copy. xvi + 297pp. Order No. NSBK-C1245
Keywords: B0007IWCYW, Octavia Hill, biography, biographies, housing, Victorian social reformers, reform, philanthropy, town planning, open spaces, settlements, dwellings, poverty, poor, paupers, pauperism, Britain, England, English, British, National Trust, commons, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, stored near piano
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Skidelsky, Robert.
Interests and Obsessions: Historical Essays
(Macmillan, rpt., 1994).
Paperback. Fine. xvii + 446pp. Order No. NSBK-A10688
Keywords: 0333616650, history, historical essays, Robert Skidelsky, Victorian, twentieth century, nineteenth, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, politics, politicians
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Malpass, Peter.
Work of the Century: the Origins and Growth of the Octavia Hill Housing Trust in Notting Hill
(Octavia Hill Housing Trust, 1999).
Paperback. Sporadic yellow highlighting and red underlining to text, a little yellowing to covers, a good working copy. 64pp. Order No. NSBK-A15989
Keywords: 9780953604609, Octavia Hill, housing trust, Notting Hill, history, houses, town planning, urban, London, poverty, Victorian, Edwardian
Price £20.00.
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Hill, William Thomson.
Octavia Hill: Pioneer of the National Trust and Housing Reformer
(Hutchinson, 1956).
Hardback. Very good in soiled and chipped dustwrapper. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-C1243
Keywords: B0007IVFJU, housing, National Trust, housing reform, history, Octavia Hill, biographies, poverty, open spaces, London, Hampstead Heath
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Patten, John, ed.
Pre-Industrial England: Geographical Essays
(Dawson, 1979).
Hardback. Page edges foxed otherwise good in slightly rubbed, slightly torn dustwrapper. 245pp. Order No. NSBK-A7303
Keywords: 0712908242, geography, geographical, history, demography, demographic, pre-industrial, economics, economy, England, English, history, Britain, British, population
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Rabb, Theodore K and Rotberg, Robert I.
The Family in History: Interdisciplinary Essays
(Harper Torchbooks, 1973).
Paperback. Covers soiled and slightly torn, otherwise a good working copy. vii + 235pp. Order No. NSBK-C9490
Keywords: 0061317578, family, families, history, social history, men, women, children, domesticity, women, women's history
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Creighton, Mandell.
Historical Essays and Reviews:
(Longmans, Green, 1902).
Edited by Louise Creighton. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps, and a large library sticker (partly peeled off) on front board, cloth worn, a good working copy. 356pp. Order No. NSBK-C5553
Keywords: Louise Creighton, Mandell Creighton, Victorian, historians, nineteenth century, Edwardian, Britain, British, England, English, Renaissance, Creightons
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Hynes, Samuel.
Edwardian Occasions: Essays on English Writing in the Early Twentieth Century
(RKP, 1972).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. xii + 208pp. Order No. NSBK-A12557
Keywords: 0710074417, Edwardian, novels, literature, literary, novelists, fiction, writers, writing, authors, criticism, twentieth century, 20th, Conrad, Ford, E. M. Forster, T. E. Hulme, Ezra Pound, Rupert Brooke, Beatrice Webb, Maurice Hewlett, Mr Pember's Academy, Frank Harris, Virginia Woolf, Chesterton, Belloc, Harold Munro, Edward Thomas
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Smart, Carol, ed.
Regulating Womanhood: Historical Essays on Marriage, Motherhood and Sexuality
(Routledge, 1992).
Paperback. Book reviews pasted to back endpapers, otherwise good+. 233pp. Order No. NSBK-C6011
Keywords: 0415074053, women, woman, women's history, law, social policy, marriage, motherhood and sexuality, gender, nineteenth, twentieth, century, Victorian, European, Europe, America, American, United States, history, mothers, parenthood, maternal, unmarried mothers, illegitimacy, illegitimate, feminism, feminists, property, children, childhood, social work, wifebeating, domestic violence, wives, wife, marital, law, legal, citizenship
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Broughton, Trev Lynn & Anderson, Linda.
Women's Lives / Women's Times: New Essays on Auto/biography
(New York UP, 1997).
Paperback. Very good. xvii + 291pp. Order No. NSBK-C3077
Keywords: 9780791433980, women writers, autobiography, biography, auto/biography, theory
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