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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Horn, Pamela.
The Victorian Country Child:
(Alan Sutton, 1985).
Paperback. Creases to back cover, otherwise good. xii + 244pp. Order No. NSBK-A13483
Keywords: 0862991579, women, woman, gender, 1920s, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, fashion, Great War, social elite, middle class, wives, daughters, women and work, women's work, leisure, maternal, mothers, motherhood, mortality, countryside, professions, Victorian
Price £7.00.
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De Hempsey, Sidney.
Practical Punch and Judy:
(Arcady Press [John Alexander], Reprint, 2004).
This useful guide to starting Punch and Judy first appeared in 1953 as a series of articles published in the monthly magic magazine "The Wizard", which is now, sadly, defunct. Reprinted 2004. Booklet. Fine. 28pp. Order No. NSBK-F12597
Keywords: Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Punch and Judy, puppets, puppet, puppetry, theatre, marionette, marionettes, puppeteer, puppetteer, puppet master, professor, professors, hand puppet, hand puppets, scripts, script, show, seaside, sea side, humour, humor, street theatre, street theatres, street entertainment, social history, social historian, traveller, travellers, magic, illusions, conjuring, history, showmen, showman, shows, show, Sidney De Hempsey, Sidney de Hempsey's, booklet
Price £16.95.
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Pugh, Martin.
State and Society: British Political and Social History, 1870-1992
(Edward Arnold, 1994).
Paperback. Minor pencil annotation. With newspaper cuttings pasted to front endpapers, otherwise very good. viii + 352pp. Order No. NSBK-A8680
Keywords: 9780340507100, Britain, British, England, English, history, state, industrial decline, social conditions, social welfare, 19th century, nineteenth century, Victorian, twentieth century, 20th century, society, politics, political
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Ponting, K. G., ed.
Baines's Account of the Woollen Manufacture of England:
(David and Charles, 1970).
The text of Edward Baines's Account of the Woollen Manufacture of England is reprinted from Thomas Baines's Yorkshire, Past and Present (1875). Hardback. Spine ends bumped, otherwise very good. 199pp. Order No. NSBK-A10291
Keywords: 0715347543, Edward Baines, woollen, manufacture, manufacturing, England, English, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, production
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Harrison, J.F.C. & Thompson, Dorothy.
Bibliography of the Chartist Movement, 1837-1976:
(Harvester Press, 1978).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. xvi + 214pp. Order No. NSBK-A627
Keywords: 0855273348, bibliography, bibliographies, Chartism, Chartists, nineteenth century, twentieth century, 19th, 20th, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, politics, working class, working classes, working-class, class system, democracy
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Myers, Bernard L.
Goya:
(Hamlyn, rpt., 1971).
The Colour Library of Art. 49 plates in full colour. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, cover edges worn, pencil annotation not affecting legibility, otherwise good in dustwrapper. 49pp. Order No. NSBK-A11782
Keywords: 0600385612, art, artists, painters, paintings, Goya, Spain, Spanish, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th
Price £9.00.
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Gash, Norman.
Aristocracy and People: Britain, 1815 - 1865
(Arnold, rpt, 1988).
Paperback. Spine creased, minor pencil annotation, otherwise good+. 376pp. Order No. NSBK-A7498
Keywords: 0713161604, Norman Gash, aristocracy, class, classes, nineteeth century, text books, Victorian, 19th century, history, politics, social change, industry, industrial, constitution, government, Britain, British, England, English
Price £4.00.
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Bliss, Trudy.
Thomas Carlyle: Letters to his Wife
(Victor Gollancz, 1953).
Hardback. Some marking to red cloth, page ends foxed, otherwise good in soiled/chipped dustwrapper. 414pp. Order No. NSBK-A8639
Keywords: B000WSMV52, Jane Carlyle, Thomas Carlyle, Victorian, literature, literary, letters, epistles, epistolary, nineteenth century, Britain, British, England, English, 19th, Jane Welsh Carlyle
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Trudgill, Eric.
Madonnas and Magdalens: The Origins and Development of Victorian Sexual Attitudes
(William Heinemann, 1976).
Hardback. Good+ in slightly edgeworn dustwrapper. xii + 336pp. Order No. NSBK-C8045
Keywords: 0434794627, Eric Trudgill, madonna, magdalens, Victorian, nineteenth, 19th, sex, sexuality, century, attitudes, history of ideas, prudery, prostitution, prostitutes, hookers, loose women, sex workers, sexual hypocrisy, Britain, british, England, English, history, women's history, woman, gender, angels, whores, double standard
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