The Times, .
China's Three Thousand Years: The Story of a Great Civilization
(Times Newspapers Ltd, 1973).
Paperback. Spine faded, creased, otherwise good. xv + 252pp. Order No. NSBK-C9769
Keywords: 0723001081, China, Chinese, Asia, Asian, dynasty, dynasties, Manchus, Opium wars, communism, communists
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Scott, Philippa.
Lucky Me:
(Kenilworth Press, 1990).
Illustrated by more than 90 photographs. The book is an evocation of the early life of Philippa Scott (nee Talbot-Ponsonby's) - her childhood in South Africa, school, climbing holidays, her time in the Land Army in World War II and a spell in Yugoslavia during the Cold War. She married Peter Scott in Reykjavik in 1951. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-C5734
Keywords: 1872082114, Lucky Me, Philippa Scott, Philippa Talbot-Ponsonby, Land Army, Peter Scott, South Africa, World War Two, wars, Second World War, World War II, Britain, British, history, england, English, autobiography, autobiographical, memoirs, memoir, autobiographies, life history, life histories, women writers, Severn Wildfowl Trust, Slimbridge, Thjorsaver Expedition, Reykjavik
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Elwes, Richard.
First Poems:
(Hodder & Stoughton, rpt, 1941).
Hardback. Soiled / marked cream covers with gilt lettering, endpapers a little marked, otherwise good. 44pp. Order No. NSBK-C6755
Keywords: B000P1QEHM, poems, poets, poetry, Richard Elwes, Second World War, World War II, World War Two, social history, Europe, European, Poland, Finland, sonnets, verses, wars, twentieth century, 1940s
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Ministry of Information, Roof over Britain.
The Official Story of Britain's Anti-Aircraft Defences, 1939-1942:
(HMSO, 1943).
In booklet form. Paperback. Light edge wear, otherwise good. 88pp. Order No. NSBK-A6072
Keywords: B000HKR8Q2, Britain, British, England, English, wars, warfare, anti-aircraft, planes, aircraft, aeroplanes, defences, Second World War, World War II, World War Two, airforce, booklet
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Brittain, Vera.
Born 1925: A Novel of Youth
(Virago, 1982).
Paperback. Good. 379pp. Order No. NSBK-C5942
Keywords: 0860682706, Vera Brittain, Adrian Cadbury, wars, warfare, Europe, European, Nazi Germany, German, pacifism, First World War, World War I. World War One, Great War, novels, novelists, women writers, woman writer, women's history, twentieth century, literature, literary, fiction, Britain, British, England, English, history
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Fraser, George MacDonald.
Flashman and the Mountain of Light:
(Collins Harvill, 1990).
Hardback. Very good in very slightly torn dustwrapper. 367pp. Order No. NSBK-Z14699
Keywords: imperial wars, Flashman, 19th century, nineteenth century, history, India, Indian, Empire, British Empire
Price £10.00.
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Mcdonald, Ian.
The Boer War in Postcards:
(Alan Sutton, 1990).
Hardback. Near fine in dustwrapper. ix + 179pp. Order No. NSBK-A12322
Keywords: 0862997372, Boer war, wars, warfare, postcards, popular culture, South Africa, Boers, nineteenth century, twentieth century, 19th, 20th, images, pictures, photographs
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Bell, Ken, et al.
An Ordinary Lot: Recollections of the Thirties and World War II
(Department Adult Continuing Education, 1985).
Paperback. Very good. 39pp. Order No. NSBK-A14363
Keywords: B001OPWBX4, 1930s, thirties, World War Two, World War II, World War 2, Second World War, wars, warfare, twentieth century, 20th Century, memories, autobiography, recollections, youth, Yorkshire, Saltaire, Shipley
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Harries-Jenkins, Gwyn.
The Army in Victorian Society:
(RKP, 1977).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps. Overall very good in dustwrapper. xi + 320pp. Order No. NSBK-A7247
Keywords: 0710084471, army, wars, warfare, Victorian, nineteenth century, Britain, British, history, England, English, military, soldiers, colonial, colonialists, Waterloo, officers, professionalism, professionals, fighting, social history, army ranks, 19th century
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Cherry, Steven.
Medical Services and the Hospitals in Britain, 1860-1939:
(CUP, 1996).
News Studies in Economic and Social History. Paperback. Very good+. vii + 93pp. Order No. NSBK-A7715
Keywords: 0521577845, medical, medicine, health, hospitals, sickness, disabled, disablement, nurses, doctors, mortality, voluntary, poor law, local authority, local authorities, wars, First World War, Great War, World War 1, I, National Health Service, population, deaths, death rates, infant mortality
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