Manton, Jo.
Mary Carpenter and the Children of the Streets:
(Heinemann, 1976).
Hardback. Very good in slightly yellowed dustwrapper creased at edges. 268pp. Order No. NSBK-C13437
Keywords: 9780435325695, children, childhood, Mary Carpenter, streets, poverty, poor, crime, criminals, child abuse, juvenile delinquency, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, beggars, begging, prisons, Bristol, India
Price £8.00.
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Aitken-Swan, Jean.
Widows in Australia: A Survey of the Economic and Social Condition of Widows with Dependent Children
(Council of Social Service of NS Wales, 1962).
Paperback. A little marking/soiling to card covers, otherwise a good copy. x + 148pp. Order No. NSBK-C7054
Keywords: B0007JIO2K, twentieth century, 20th, history, Australia, Australian, Australasian, women, women's history, woman, female, widows, children, economics, economy, widowhood, widow
Price £5.00.
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Wyatt, Charles Henry.
Gardening for Children and Others:
(Thomas Wyatt, 1910).
Hardback. Spine loose / partly detached. Original pictorial boards worn / darkened, otherwise a good working copy. 92pp. Order No. NSBK-A14932
Keywords: B002096PDA, childhood, education, history, children, gardening, gardens, Edwardian, garden plots, seeds, soil, flowers
Price £9.00.
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Duff, David.
Punch on Children: A Panorama, 1845-1865
(Frederick Muller Ltd, 1975).
Designed by A. H. Eisner. Hardback. Large book, very good in edgeworn and torn dustwrapper. 228pp. Order No. NSBK-A13191
Keywords: 0584102305, children, child, kids, youngsters, Punch, magazines, comics, cartoons, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
Price £14.00.
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Carpenter, Mary.
Reformatory Schools: For the Children of the Perishing and Dangerous Classes and for Juvenile Offenders
(Woburn Press, Augustus M. Kelley, new impression, 1969).
A re-issue of the 1851 text. Hardback. Very good in spine-faded, lightly soiled dustwrapper. xi + 353pp. Order No. NSBK-C13605
Keywords: B0010Y287S, crime, reformatory schools, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, childhood, education, children, schooling, Mary Carpenter, juvenile offenders, poverty, destitution, social history, free day schools, ragged schools, gaols, prisons
Price £32.00.
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Alschuler, Rose H. and Hattwick, La Berta Weiss.
Painting and Personality: a Study of Young Children. Volume II
(Chicago University Press, 1947).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, boards worn at spine, edges and corners, otherwise good. 265 - 590pp. Order No. NSBK-A13899
Keywords: B00140SOJO, childhood, painting, personality, psychology, children, art, easel painting
Price £22.00.
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Exley, Richard and Helen.
Grandmas and Grandpas: A Gift Book Written by Grandchildren for their Grandparents
(Exley, rpt., 1985).
Hardback. Good. 64pp. Order No. NSBK-A5011
Keywords: grandparents, grandfathers, grandmothers, parents, children, humour, Britain, British, England, English, history, twentieth century
Price £3.00.
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Wicks, Ben.
When The Boys Came Marching Home: True Stories of the Men Who Went to War and the Women and Children Who Took Them Back
(Stoddart, 1991).
Paperback. Very good. xi + 189pp. Order No. NSBK-A13005
Keywords: 0773725180, World War Two, World War II, World War 2, Second World War, wars, warfare, twentieth century, 20th Century, men, males, husbands, masculinity
Price £8.00.
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McGeeney, Patrick.
Parents are Welcome:
(Longmans, 1969).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stickers, otherwise good in slightly worn dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-A3126
Keywords: 582324343, Plowden Report, parents, parenting, children, education, social background, school, teacher, fundraising, Britain, British, England, English, history
Price £3.00.
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Thwaite, Ann.
Waiting for the Party: the Life of Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1849-1924
(Secker & Warburg, 1974).
Hardback. Ex library, lacks fly leaf, usual lib stamps & stickers, some white speckling to boards, otherwise good in dw. xii + 274pp. Order No. NSBK-C757
Keywords: 436521504, Frances Hodgson Burnett, children's writing, woman writer, women writers, literature, Secret Garden, The Little Princess, Britain, British, England, English, history, biography, biographies
Price £4.00.
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