Clark, Alice.
Working Life of Women in the Seventeenth Century:
(RKP, rpt, 1982).
Paperback. Covers edge worn and faded, otherwise good. xliii + 328pp. Order No. NSBK-C6631
Keywords: 0710090455, Alice Clark, seventeenth century, women, women and work, working women, capitalism, labouring women, class, wives, widows, mothers, midwives, midwife, social history, England, Britain, English, British, 17th century, midwifery
Price £7.00.
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Troubridge, Laura.
Life Amongst the Troubridges: Journals of a Young Victorian 1873-1884
(John Murray, 1966).
Edited by Jaqueline Hope-Nicholson. Hardback. A little foxing to page edges, otherwise good in soiled, edge-worn dw. 195pp. Order No. NSBK-C6914
Keywords: 0719514282, Laura Troubridge, women writers, woman writer, women's writing, literature, literary, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, journals, Colonel Sir Thomas St Vincent Troubridge, Runcton, Norfolk, Britain, British, England, English, pastelists, painters, artists, Queen Victoria, history
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Cundall, H. M.
The Life and Work of Birket Foster:
(Bracken Books, 1986 rpt of 1906 edit.).
Illustrated. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. xx + 216pp. Order No. NSBK-A3320
Keywords: 1851700331, Birket Foster, art, artist, painter, biography, Myles Birket Foster, Quaker, North Shields, Northumberland, London, Ebenezer Landells, engraving, edmund Evans, Victorian, watercolour, watercolorist
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Anon, .
Life at the Cape A Hundred Years Ago:
(Centaur (Pty) Ltd, 1983).
With contemporary illustrations selected from the work of Thomas Bowler. Covers the years 1861-2 in a series of vignettes which first appeared in the Cape Monthly magazine. Chapters include first impressions of people and scenery, Camps Bay, excursion on Table Mountain, Christmas festivities at Wynberg and Newlands, hospitality at Constantia, a picnic at Kalk Bay, a State Ball, Stellenbosch, Wellington and the Paarl. Hardback. Very good in faded, slightly worn dustwrapper. 119pp. Order No. NSBK-C3900
Keywords: 0908379471, Cape Town, South Africa, Table Mountain, autobiographies, autobiography, women, woman, history, Victorian, nineteenth century, Wynberg, Newlands, Constantia, Kalk Bay, Stellenbosch, Wellington, Paarl, Berg River
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Coren, Michael.
The Invisible Man: The Life and Liberties of H. G. Wells
(Bloomsbury, 1993).
Hardback. Ex library with minor library stamps, otherwise very good in slightly faded dustwrapper. 240pp. Order No. NSBK-A3337
Keywords: 0747511586, H. G. Well, Kipps, The Time Machine, Kipps, literature, science fiction, writer, novel, novelist, eugenics
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Tomalin, Claire.
The Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft:
(Pelican, rpt, 1977).
Paperback. Pages browned, spine creased, edges worn. A good working copy. 379pp. Order No. NSBK-C9425
Keywords: 0140219722, Mary Wollstonecraft, feminism, feminist, feminists, Claire Tomalin, history, women's history, eighteeenth century, biography, biographies, 18th century, women writer, woman writer, women writers, William Godwin, centuries
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Coomes, David.
Dorothy L. Sayers: a Careless Rage for Life
(Lion Books, 1992).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps, otherwise good in dw. 242pp. Order No. NSBK-C1382
Keywords: 073240522X, Dorothy L. Sayers, biography, crime writer, literature, novel, novelist, woman writer, women writers
Price £4.00.
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Hardwick, Joan.
An Immodest Violet: the Life of Violet Hunt
(Andre Deutsch, 1990).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps and stickers, lacks fly leaf, otherwise good in creased dustwrapper. xvi + 205pp. Order No. NSBK-C6809
Keywords: 0233986391, Joan Hardwick, Violet Hunt, Ford Madox Ford, novelists, women novelists, women writers, free love, sexuality, biographies, biography, Ford Hermann Hueffer, feminist, feminism, feminists, Ezra Pound, suffrage, suffragettes, woman's suffrage, woman suffrage, women's suffrage, literary
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Hareven, Tamara K. and Langenbach, Randolph.
Amoskeag: Life and Work in an American Factory-City in New England
(Methuen, 1979).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stickers, lacks fly leaf, otherwise good in dustwrapper. xiii + 395pp. Order No. NSBK-A3210
Keywords: 0416721605, city, industrial, Amoskeag, America, American, American history, labour history, labor history, Amoskeag, United States, USA manufacturing company, textile, Merrimack, New Hampshire, factory, immigration, oral history
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Step, Edward.
British Insect Life: a Popular Introduction To Entomology
(T WERNER LAURIE LTD, revised edition, 1929).
Beautifully illustrated. Hardback. Blue cloth a little splashed, otherwise very good in yellowed, soiled, slightly wavy, chipped dustwrapper. 264pp. Order No. NSBK-Z14711
Keywords: B000PKW28I, insects, insect, British insects, entomology, flies, butterflies, moths, beetles, nature
Price £17.00.
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