Baines, Thomas.
History of the Town and Commerce of Liverpool: and of the Rise of Manufacturing Industry in the Adjoining Counties
(Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, London, Liverpool, 1852).
Small library markings to spine and front endpaper. Frontispiece plan of Liverpool damaged and repaired with sellotape. Another plan, of Royalist Fortifications, torn in two but complete. A little rubbing / bumping to corners, but a very nice copy indeed, sound and tight. Hardback. Full leather nicely repaired. Gilt decoration front & back, raised gilt bands & titles to spine, all edges gilt. Ex library, but library markings minimal. Very good, attractive. xvi + 844 + 13pp. Order No. NSBK-A6861
Keywords: B000K40UBA, towns, cities, urban, city, commerce, commercial, manufacturing, manufacture, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, England, Britain, British, English, counties, Lancashire, history, urbanisation, antiquarian, industry, industrial, Thomas Baines, Industrial Revolution, industrialisation, town, Mersey, Victorian, nineteenth century, Liverpool Docks, trade, exports, imports, economic, economy, ports, port
Price £60.00.
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Glaab, Charles N. and Larsen, Lawrence H.
Factories in the Valley: Neenah-Menasha, 1870-1915
(The State Historical Society of Wisc, 1969).
Hardback. Very good in faded and slightly soiled dustwrapper. ix + 293pp. Order No. NSBK-A13252
Keywords: 9780870201066, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, factories, Neenah, Menasha, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Wisconsin, manufacturing, Fox River Valley
Price £19.95.
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Guinness, Alec.
My Name Escapes Me: The Diary of a Retiring Actor
(Hamish Hamilton, 1996).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good in slightly creased dustwrapper. x + 214pp. Order No. NSBK-A9009
Keywords: 0241136679, actors, acor, Alec Guiness, autobiography, life, life history, lives, life histories, theatre, stage, twentieth century, Britain, British, history, England, English
Price £6.00.
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Soulsby, Lucy.
H.M: Stray Thoughts on Character
(Longmans, Green and Co, rpt., 5th impress. 1904).
Hardback. Boards and covers heavily soiled, otherwise good. 207pp. Order No. NSBK-A12692
Keywords: Stray Thoughts on Character, Lucy Soulsby, twentieth century, 20th, girls education, educational
Price £9.00.
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Glasgow Women's Studies Group, Liz Bird, Margaret Buchan et al.
Uncharted Lives: Extracts from Scottish Women's Experiences, 1850 - 1982
(Pressgang, 1983).
Scarce. Paperback. Minor pencil annotation. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, covers slightly faded, otherwise a good solid copy. 206pp. Order No. NSBK-C15956
Keywords: 9780946025305, Scottish women, Glasgow, history, Glasgow Women's Studies Group, trade unions, housing, art, work, antenatal care, motherhood
Price £28.00.
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Hayes, Carlton.
British Social Politics: Materials Illustrating Contemporary State Action for the Solution of Social Problems
(Books for Libraries Press, rpt., 1972).
Hardback. Boards slightly worn, otherwise good+. xi + 580pp. Order No. NSBK-A15532
Keywords: 0836967224, social, society, political, politics, Britain, British, history
Price £16.00.
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Rossi, A.
A Communist Party in Action: an Account of the Organization and Operations in France
(Yale UP, 2nd printing, 1955).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library markings, boards darkened / soiled, otherwise good and solid. xxiv + 301pp. Order No. NSBK-A15894
Keywords: 9780208009630, France, French, communism, history, communists, trade unions
Price £17.50.
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Corporation of Nottingham, .
Records of the Borough of Nottingham: Being a Series of Extracts from the Archives of the Corporation of Nottingham. Vol IX. 1836 - 1900
(Corporation of Nottingham, 1956).
Hardback. Light mottling to cloth, otherwise very good in chipped, slightly worn, lightly soiled dustwrapper. 462pp. Order No. NSBK-A14074
Keywords: B001M5CF0U, records, volume nine, 9, IX, Nottingham, borough, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Nottinghamshire, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th century, social history, housing, town, urban, urbanisation, towns, markets, Nottinghamshire, schools, public health, sewers, police, buildings, Midlands
Price £25.00.
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Butler, W. C.
The Modern Practical Confectioner: A Boon to the Trade for the Master, Improver, Apprentice and the Trade Generally
(Abel Heywood/Simpkin Marshall, 1890).
Hardback. Boards worn and stained, internally good. vi + 87pp. Order No. NSBK-A12673
Keywords: B0008AO6AC, cakes, confectionary, foods, eating, bakers, bakery, apprentices, trades, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
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Drummond, James.
Upstairs to Downstairs: Advice to Servant Girls and Weary Mothers. Extracts from the Magazine of the Onward and Upward Association
(Aberdeen UP, rpt., 1991).
Paperback. Good+. viii + 88pp. Order No. NSBK-A13110
Keywords: 0080412041, advice, servant girls, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, women's work, mothers, motherhood, maternal
Price £8.00.
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