Sinclair, Catherine.
Modern Society: or, The March of Intellect. The Conclusion of Modern Accomplishments
(William Whyte, Edinburgh, rpt, 1838).
Hardback. Original leather with gilt embossed decoration, and all edges gilt. Some wear to edges, especially at spine. A little shakey internally at spine but overall good, solid. viii + 470pp. Order No. NSBK-C15843
Keywords: Catherine Sinclair, accomplishments, ninteenth century, women's history, antiquarian, novel, morality, novels, literature, Scotland, Scottish
Price £24.00.
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Wohlcke, Anne.
The 'Perpetual Fair': Gender, Disorder and Urban Amusement in Eighteenth-century London
(MUP, 2014).
Gender in History Series. Hardback. Very good+. x + 246pp. Order No. NSBK-C15578
Keywords: 9780719090912, entertainment, urban, amusement, gender, morality, immorality, history, leisure, London, fairs, eighteenth century, 18th, Empire, imperialism
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Leffingwell, Albert.
Illegitimacy and the Influence of Seasons Upon Conduct: Two Studies in Demography
(Swan Sonnenschein, 1892).
With maps and diagrams. Scarce. Hardback. Original red cloth darkened / soiled / stained, some wear to spine ends & corners, one map partly detached - otherwise good. viii + 160pp. Order No. NSBK-C10974
Keywords: B000HBZSGI, illegitimacy, illegitimate, mothers, single mothers, motherhood, demography, population, demographic, morals, morality, moral, women, women's history, 1890s, Victorian, 19th century, seasons, regions, regional, unmarried women, bastardy, poverty, infants, infancy, babies, birth, childbirth, chastity, birth rate, birth-rates, fertility, mortality, birth rates, birthrates, insanity, madness, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, pregnancy, expectant mothers, antiquarian
Price £32.00.
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Perry, P.J.
British Agriculture 1875-1914:
(Methuen and Co, 1973).
Debates in Economic History. Paperback. Very good+. xliv + 180pp. Order No. NSBK-A10089
Keywords: 416759505, history, Britain, British, England, English, agriculture, agricultural, countryside, country, rural, farms, farming, landowners, farmers, industry, industrial, food, cereal, pastoral, economy, economics
Price £8.00.
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Allen, A. J..
The English Voter:
(Eng. Universities Press, 1964).
Paperback. Covers slightly rubbed / soiled, otherwise good. xiii + 258pp. Order No. NSBK-A3152
Keywords: B0000CM1U2, voter, voting, electoral, election, enfranchisement, franchise, politics, democracy, electorate, party politics, population, demography, ballot, constituency, Britain, British, England, history
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Goodman, Philomena.
Women, Sexuality and War:
(Palgrave, 2002).
Hardback. With newspaper reviews pasted to front endpapers, a little rubbing to dustwrapper, otherwise very good+. xii + 180pp. Order No. NSBK-C4987
Keywords: 0333760867, war, women, woman, sex, sexuality, history, femininity, morals, social history, World War II, Second World War, morale, Home Front, British, Britain, England, English, gender roles, female identity, social relations, gender relations, separate spheres, public, private, services, wartime, Mass Observation, patriotism, conscription, Women's Land Army, WLA, Women's Royal Air Force, WRAF, Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service, ATS, Women's Auxiliary Airforce, WAAF, Women's Voluntary Services, WVS, war effort
Price £45.00.
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Elizabeth, Charlotte.
The Works of Charlotte Elizabeth: Passing Thoughts; Falsehood and Truth
(Baker & Scribner, 1846).
The works "Passing Thoughts" & "Falsehood and Truth" only, by Charlotte Elizabeth (Tonna). Very scarce. Contains (mysteriously) one extraneous page - from "Conformity", another of Elizabeth's works which is not included. Hardback. Small, with pieces missing from the gilt-decorated spine, corners worn, some light foxing, otherwise good, tight. 105; x + 137pp. Order No. NSBK-C5103
Keywords: B0008B8N6Y, Charlotte Elizabeth, Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna, history, women writers, woman, women's literature, Britain, British, England, English, nineteenth century, Victorian, religion, religious, works, writings, purity, sentiment, morality, female
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Davidoff, Leonore.
The Best Circles: Society, Etiquette and The Season
(Croom Helm, 1973).
Hardback. Fly-leaf clipped. Minor pencil annotation, otherwise very good in dustwrapper which has minor tears. 127pp. Order No. NSBK-C12312
Keywords: 9780856640513, stored in hall, women, women's history, woman, nineteenth century, 19th, etiquette, morals, manners, social life, Victorian, British, Britain, England, English, season, dress, women and work, women's work, Leonore Davidoff, Edwardian, 20th, twentieth
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Banks, J. A.
Victorian Values: Secularism and the Size of Families
(Gregg Revivals, rpt., 1994).
Hardback. Near fine. 203pp. Order No. NSBK-C7998
Keywords: 075120269X, contraception, family planning, children, Victorian, secularism, middle class, sexual habits, motherhood, fatherhood, health, nineteenth century, families, family, family size, birth control, history, middle classes, Britain, British, England, English, sexuality, birth rate, sexual morality, standard of living, social conditions, fertility, morals, moral code
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Weeks, Jeffrey.
Sex, Politics and Society: the Regulation of Sexuality Since 1800
(Longman, 2nd edition, 1989).
Paperback. Minor pencil annotation, with newspaper cutting pasted to front endpaper, a good working copy only. xi + 306pp. Order No. NSBK-C893
Keywords: 9780582023833, sex, sexuality, Jeffrey Weeks, history, society, social history, politics, femininity, masculinity, family, birth control, social purity, morality, social attitudes, Britain, British, England, English
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