Davy, M. J. B.
Henson and Stringfellow: Their Work in Aeronautics: The History of a Stage in the Development of Mechanical Flight, 1840-1868
(HNSO, 1931).
Hardback. Boards faded, otherwise a very good copy. 114pp. Order No. NSBK-A11117
Keywords: B000HBZSUY, aeronautics, flight, aviation, aeroplanes, planes, transport, mechanical flight, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, William Samuel Henson, John Stringfellow
Price £22.00.
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Collins, Judith.
Winifred Nicholson:
(Tate Gallery, 1987).
Scarce. Published for the exhibition of 3 June - 2 August 1987. Illustrated throughout. A very fine representation of the works of this much esteemed and revered British female artist. 36 colour illustrations; 69 black and white illustrations. Card covers. White card covers a little yellowed with age, and lightly soiled, otherwise good+. Plates in colour & black & white in 117pp. Order No. NSBK-F4104
Keywords: 9780946590643, Winifred Nicholson, art, paintings, exhibition catalogues, catalogue, women artists, arts, Cornwall, nicholson, nicholsons, winifred, catalog, catalogs, exhibition, exhibitions, exhibit, exhibits, st ives, watercolours, modern, contemporary, impressionism, impressionist, impressionists, impressionistic, painting, paintings, painter, painters, paint, art, artist, artists, drawing, drawings, sketches, sketch, sketching, illustrations, illustration, woman, women, female, ben, william, flower tales, unknown colour, rare, scarce, tate, gallery, galleries, 1987, sketchings, The Tate, Nicholsons, Nicholson family
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Sturlson, Snorri.
The Stories of the Kings of Norway: Called the Round World (Heimskringla). Vol III
(Bernard Quaritch, 1895).
Vol III only. Done into English Out of the Icelandic by William Morris and Eirikr Magnusson. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings. Gold decorated front board. Leather spine, broken off at top & bottom and scuffed. Boards darkened, a good working copy. 505pp. Order No. NSBK-A14818
Keywords: Norwegian, history, Kings of Norway, Scandinavia, William Morris, Snorri Sturlson, monarchs, monarchy, Vikings, Viking Age
Price £20.00.
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Griffiths, Sian, ed.
Beyond the Glass Ceiling: Forty Women Whose Ideas Shape the Modern World
(MUP, 1996).
With an introduction by Helena Kennedy. Paperback. Crease to spine, otherwise very good. v + 282pp. Order No. NSBK-C12698
Keywords: 0719049547, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, women's work, women and work, employment, glass, ceiling, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, world, Times Higher Education Supplement, Camille Paglia, Marina Warner, bell hooks, Anita Desai, Mary Warnock, Catharine Mackinnon, Mary Daly, Kay Davies, Jane Goodall, Julie Theriot, Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Jacqueline Rose, Ann Oakley, Marilyn Strathern, Shirley Williams
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Sengoopta, Chandak.
Imprint of the Raj: How Fingerprinting was Born in Colonial India
(Macmillan, 2003).
Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. xv + 234pp. Order No. NSBK-A10503
Keywords: 0333989163, fingerprints, criminals, crime, India, Indians, Asia, Asians, colonies, colonial, Chandak Sengoopta, imprints, identity, identification, fingerprinting, Sir William James Herscel, Harry Jackson, burglars, Old Bailey, Begal, history
Price £9.00.
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Coleman, Deirdre, ed.
Maiden Voyages and Infant Colonies: Two Women's Travel Narratives of the 1790s
(Leicester UP, 1999).
Paperback. New book, fine. xviii + 247pp. Order No. NSBK-C4338
Keywords: 0718501500, maiden voyages, colonies, colonialism, imperialism, empire, travel, narrative, narratives, women, history, 1790s, eighteenth century, traveler, travelers, travellers, travelers, Mary Ann Parker, Anna Maria Falconbridge, voyages, voyage, Sierra Leone, black history, John Clarkson, Thomas Clarkson, William Dawes, ships, Africa, African, sailing vessels, vessels
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Tomalin, Claire.
Mrs Jordan's Profession: The Story of a Great Actress and a Future King
(Penguin, rpt., 1995).
Paperback. Spine creased, otherwise very good. xx + 422pp. Order No. NSBK-C10026
Keywords: 0140159231, actresses, actress, actors, drama, theatres, theatrical, Mrs Jordan, women's history, plays, stage, William IV, Dora Jordan, eighteenth, nineteenth, century, courts, royalty, monarchs, monarchy, kings, Britain, British, England, English, biography, biographies, woman, biographical, lives, life history, life histories
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Thackeray, W. M.
Vanity Fair:
(Marshall Cavendish Partworks, 1987).
From the Series: The Great Writers' Library. Hardback. Very good. 601pp. Order No. NSBK-A9747
Keywords: Great Writers Library, Thackeray, nineteenth century, 19th, literature, William Makepeace Thackeray, novels, fiction, Becky Sharp, Britain, British, England, English, history
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Keating, Peter, ed.
The Victorian Prophets: A Reader from Carlyle to Wells
(Fontana, rpt., 1981).
Paperback. Cover creased, pages browned, otherwise good+. 264pp. Order No. NSBK-A9999
Keywords: 0006356982, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, Thomas Carlyle, Wells, John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, Frederick Engels, John Ruskin, Mathew Arnold, William Morris, H. G. Wells
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Koenraads, Jan P.
Dutch Painters: from the Heart of Holland in the Last Century
(A.J.G. Strengholt, 1969).
Hardback. Large book, very good in slightly torn perspex dustwrapper. 195pp. Order No. NSBK-A5191
Keywords: 9060100573, Dutch, Holland, Netherlands, painting, paintings, art, artists, painters, painter, portraits, portrait, portraiture, illustrations, history, images, women, nudes, nudity, Laren school, Gooi painters, women painters, women artists, William H. Singer Junior
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