Barnett, Henrietta.
Canon Barnett: His Life, Work and Friends
(John Murray, 1918).
With newspaper articles pasted to endpapers, plus a typed and signed letter by Henrietta Barnett. Complete in two volumes. Hardbacks. Minor yellow highlighting, lacking spine covers.Good working copies, vol I firm; vol II firm also though with splitting inside at spine. xxiv + 302; xii + 415pp. Order No. NSBK-A15635
Keywords: Henrietta Barnett, Canon Barnett, Samuel Augustus Barnett, housing, social conditions, Octavia Hill, Britain, British, England, English, nineteenth century, Victorian, Edwardian, biography, biographies, social reform, philanthropy, Toynbee, state relief, social problems, poverty
Price £30.00.
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Shadegg, Stephen.
Clare Booth-Luce: A Biography
(Leslie Frewin, rpt., 1973).
The biography of one of the world's most famous and controversial women - playwright, actress, Congresswoman, Ambassador, friend or enemy of almost everyone worth knowing on our times. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good in chipped dustwrapper. 313pp. Order No. NSBK-C9404
Keywords: 085632017X, Clare Booth-Luce, American, women, women's history, woman, Congresswoman, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life history, playwrights, actresses, ambassadors, twentieth century, 20th, USA
Price £6.00.
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Anderson, Mosa.
Henry Joseph Wilson: Fighter for Freedom, 1833 - 1914
(James Clarke, 1953).
Foreword by Lord Pethick-Lawrence. Hardback. Ex library with minimal library markings. A little wear to edges, otherwise very good. 86pp. Order No. NSBK-A13638
Keywords: B000W6QBW8, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, biographies, biography, Henry Joseph Wilson, Josephine Butler, reformers, social reform, Holmfirth, social welfare, Ireland, Opium Commission, Home Rule, Contagious Diseases Acts, Lord Pethick-Lawrence, politics, political, Victorian, Edwardian, 19th century, nineteenth century
Price £14.00.
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Batchelor, Mary.
Catherine Bramwell-Booth:
(Lion Book, 1986).
Hardback. Ex-library with usual library stamps and stickers, lacks flyleaf, otherwise good, in creased dustwrapper. 240pp. Order No. NSBK-C6395
Keywords: 0745910270, Salvation army, religion, Christian, philanthropy, Britain, British, England, English, history, Catherine Bramwell-Booth, Booths, nineteenth century, Victorian, twentieth century, Edwardian, biographies, biography, religious
Price £3.99.
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Whitney, Janet.
Elizabeth Fry: Quaker Heroine
(George G. Harrap, rpt., 1938).
Hardback. Newspaper cutting pasted to inside front cover, boards stained and worn, otherwise good. 328pp. Order No. NSBK-C11320
Keywords: 0405090722, prison, prison reform, Elizabeth Fry, philanthropy, Victorian, Quaker, women, nineteenth century, Britain, British, England, English, history, jails, gaols, Quakers, biography, biographical, biographies, life history, life histories
Price £9.00.
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Frolich, Paul.
Rosa Luxemburg:
(Pluto, 2nd impression, 1983).
Paperback. Very good. xx + 329pp. Order No. NSBK-A14589
Keywords: 0902818198, Rosa Luxemburg, women, working classes, working class movement, biography, biographies, communism, communist, Communist Party, Germany, German, socialism, socialist, socialists, Social Democratic Party
Price £5.00.
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Thompson, Paul.
The Work of William Morris:
(OUP, rpt., 1993).
Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, a good working copy. xvi + 318pp. Order No. NSBK-A9410
Keywords: 0192831496, William Morris, art, artists, Victorian, nineteenth century, Arts and Crafts Movement, biographical, biography, biographies, men, architecture, book design, furniture, decoration, taste, aethetics, beauty, Pre-Raphaelites, Rosetti, Burne-Jones, frescos, stained galss, socialism, socialists
Price £5.00.
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Deacon, Lois and Coleman, Terry.
Providence and Mr Hardy:
(Hutchinson, 1966).
Hardback. Good and solid in slightly soiled and edgeworn dustwrapper. 244pp. Order No. NSBK-A15874
Keywords: 9781111977030, Thomas Hardy, literature, history, biography, biographies
Price £12.00.
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Leaming, Barbara.
Katharine Hepburn:
(Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1995).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, covers slightly worn, otherwise good+ in dustwrapper. 548pp. Order No. NSBK-C10556
Keywords: 0297813196, Katharine Hepburn, film stars, America, USA, United States, women, women's history, media, films, cinema, biography, biographies, biographical, life history, life histories, Spencer Tracey
Price £7.00.
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Kingston-upon-Hull City Council, .
Silvered Wings: A Commemorative Brochure
(Kingston-upon-Hull CC, 1980).
The story of Amy Johnson. Produced for the Amy Johnson Festival, Kingston-Upon-Hull, 3rd - 24th May 1980. Paperback. Light soiling to covers, otherwise very good. pp. Order No. NSBK-C9692
Keywords: B000HC6XGQ, Amy Johnson, aircraft, aeroplanes, aviators, women, woman, history, Britain, British, England, English, wings, biographical, biographies, biography, lives, life, gender, women's work, Hull, twentieth century, 20th, planes, aviation
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