Humphries, Steve, Mack, Joanna and Perks, Robert.
A Century of Childhood:
(Sidgwick and Jackson/ Channel Four, rpt., 1988).
A Channel Four Book. Hardback. With newspaper cuttings pasted to inside front cover, otherwise good in slightly edgeworn dustwrappe. 176pp. Order No. NSBK-A12932
Keywords: 0283997559, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, twentieth century, 20th
Price £8.00.
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Horn, Pamela.
The Victorian Country Child:
(Alan Sutton, rpt., 1990).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper, some ink notation on inner back board only. xi + 281pp. Order No. NSBK-A617
Keywords: 0862997763, Victorian, country, countryside, rural, childhood, child, children, Britain, England, British, English, history
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Rooper, T.G.
School and Home Life: Essays and Lectures on Current Educational Topics
(A. Brown and Sons, 1899).
Hardback. Light wear to edges and a few splashes to back board, otherwise a good+ copy with minor annotation, mainly to margins. 479pp. Order No. NSBK-A7695
Keywords: B00088SERU, education, educational, essays, T. G. Rooper, social history, schools, schooling, teachers, teaching, training, elementary schools, children, child, childhood, Britain, British, England, English, Yorkshire, school boards, inspectors, schools inspectors, school inspector, technical schools, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th
Price £4.00.
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Buchanan, Mary.
The Children's Village: The Village of Peace
(University of London Press, rpt., 1957).
With a foreword by Walter Robert Corti and an introduction by H. J. Alexander. Illustrated. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, boards faded with sellotape marks, otherwise good. 39+platespp. Order No. NSBK-A6625
Keywords: B0000CJPX5, education, educational, schools, schooling, children, childhood, child, children's village, Pestalozzi, Switzerland, Swiss, Europe, European, twentieth century, post war, utopian villages, history of ideas
Price £6.00.
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Wilson, Barbara Ker, ed.
Everyone Mattered: The Life and Times of Dame Kitty Anderson
(The Chandos Press, 2003).
Paperback. New book, fine. 198pp. Order No. NSBK-C6864
Keywords: 0954531108, Dame Kitty Anderson, education, educational, schools, schooling, NCLS, Royal Holloway College, headmistress, headmistresses, teaching, teachers, women and work, women's work, childhood, children, twentieth century, Dames, Founder's Day, Margaret Ghilchik, Joan Clanchy, Olive Mellor, Erica Brostoff, schooldays, Britain, British, England, English, history, women's history, Kay Moore, Caroline M Barron, Katharine McMahon, Ann Thomas, Janet Sondheimer, women's education
Price £7.95.
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Lamont, Thomas W.
My Boyhood in a Parsonage: Some Brief Sketches of American Life Toward the Close of the Last Century
(Heinemann, 1945).
Illustrated. Hardback. Bright green cloth, good. xviii + 207pp. Order No. NSBK-A2597
Keywords: B000HC0KBU, childhood, autobiography, parsonage, United States, America, Methodism, Catskill Mountains, presidential campaigns
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Lawrie, Alistair; Matthews, H.; Ritchie, D, eds.
Glimmer of Cold Brine: A Scottish Sea Anthology
(Aberdeen UP, 1988).
Paperback. Very good. xiv + 233pp. Order No. NSBK-A6172
Keywords: 0080365795, Scotland, Scots, Scotch, Scottish, anthology, sea, marine, water, coasts, boats, ships, maritime, women, childhood, history, fishing, whales, whaling, widowmaker, poetry, poems, short stories, prose
Price £5.00.
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Cassatt, Mary, illustrator.
A Child's Book of Lullabies:
(DORLING KINDERSLEY, 1997).
Hardback. Very good. 32pp. Order No. NSBK-A14175
Keywords: 0751355909, childhood, babies, baby, songs, lullaby, lullabies, singing, children, music, notes, Mary Cassatt
Price £7.00.
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Blyton, Enid.
Nature Readers: No 3
(Macmillan, 1949).
Paperback. Slightly wavy. Some curling to top corner and light foxing to edges. Base of spine slightly split, otherwise a good copy. 32pp. Order No. NSBK-A13967
Keywords: post war, post-war, children's stories, childhood, children, history, Enid Blyton, Nature Readers, No 3, three, fiction, 1940s, forties
Price £8.50.
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Dodge, Mary Mapes.
Hans Brinker: or, the Silver Skates
(Children's Press, new impression, 1976).
Hardback. A little rubbing to edges and corners, otherwise very good with pictorial front cover depicting skaters. 124pp. Order No. NSBK-A14168
Keywords: children's books, Hans Brinker, Silver Skates, Dutch, Holland, children's stories, childhood, Netherlands
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