Sutherland, John.
Mrs Humphry Ward: Eminent Victorian, Pre-eminent Edwardian
(OUP Clarendon, 1990).
A biography of Mary Ward: novelist; anti-suffragist; philanthropist; founder of Somerville College for women in Oxford; journalist during World War I. Hardback. Dustwrapper slightly faded and creased at spine, otherwise very good. ix + 432pp. Order No. NSBK-C6392
Keywords: 9780198185871, women writers, novels, novelists, literature, Victorian, Edwardian, Somerville College, Oxford, Oxford University, biography, biographies, Mary Ward, women journalists, journalism, anti-suffrage, philanthropy, women philanthropists
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Ramos-Poqui, Guillem.
The Technique of Icon Painting:
(Search Press, Burns & Oates, rpt, 1997).
Large format. Paperback. Light edge-wear, otherwise very good. 80pp. Order No. NSBK-A14924
Keywords: 0855326875, iconography, art, techniques, technique of icon painting, history, sacred art, meaning, egg tempera technique, religion, religious, images, imagery, Catholicism, Virgin Mary
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Yonge, Charlotte M.
The Dove in the Eagle's Nest:
(Macmillan & Co., 1899).
Hardback. Edges worn and boards slightly marked, otherwise good. xiii + 293pp. Order No. NSBK-C6354
Keywords: B005VN7R84, Victorian, nineteenth century, Charlotte M. Yonge, women writers, woman writer, novels, story, stories, writing for children, Britain, British, history, England, English, Charlotte Mary Yonge
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Liebmann, George W.
Six Lost Leaders: Prophets of Civil Society
(Lexington Books, 2001).
Hardback. Very occasional highlighting to text not affecting legibility, otherwise good+, clean. xxiv + 254pp. Order No. NSBK-A15629
Keywords: 9780739102336, Octavia Hill, Mary Parker Follett. Mary Ellen Richmond, biography
Price £38.00.
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Rowbotham, Judith.
Good Girls Make Good Wives: Guidance for Girls in Victorian Fiction
(Blackwell, 1989).
Paperback. Some sunfading to covers, otherwise good+. viii + 301pp. Order No. NSBK-C4162
Keywords: 0631163964, wives, wife, girls, education, fiction, literature, Judith Rowbotham, Victorian, nineteenth century, childhood, middle class, middle classes, reading habits, domesticity, private sphere, separate spheres, femininity, feminine, novels, L.T. Meade, history, social control, Charlotte Mary Yonge, women
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Guedalla, Philip.
Bonnet and Shawl: An Album
(Hodder & Stoughton, n.d).
A series of biographical pieces. The first part (under the heading "Real") looks at Jane Welsh Carlyle, Catherine Gladstone, Mary Arnold, Mary Anne Disraeli, Emily Tennyson, Emily Palmerston. Then under a heading "Ideal" it presents (fictitious?) letters of Lady Muriel James, Sophia Swinburne & Julie de Goncourt. Hardback. Cover boards worn / faded, internally good. 204pp. Order No. NSBK-C3017
Keywords: B000HDMYRW, Bonnet, Shawl, Jane Welsh Carlyle, Catherine Gladstone, Mary Arnold, Mary Anne Disraeli, Emily Tennyson, Emily Palmerston
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Gray, Dorothy.
Women of the West:
(Nebraska UP, 1976).
Introduction by Paula Mitchell Marks. Paperback. Fine. X + 179pp. Order No. NSBK-C8706
Keywords: 0803270739, women, women's history, West, American, USA, America, Calamity Jane, Belle Starr, pioneers, Narcissa Whitman, Oregon, missionaries, missionary, Indians, Esther Morris, Carrie Chapman Catt, Susette 'Bright Eyes' La Flesche, Willa Cather, Ann Eliza Young, Brigham Young, Bethenia Owens-Adair, Anna Howard Shaw, Agnes Morley Cleaveland, Mary Yellin Lease, Biddy Mason, Donaldina Cameron, nineteenth century, Victorian
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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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Mackenzie, Eileen.
The Findlater Sisters: Literature and Friendship
(John Murray, 1964).
A study of Mary & Jane Findlater, Scottish novelists at the turn of the century. Hardback. Internally very good in ripped / torn, faded and soiled dustwrapper. xiii + 150pp. Order No. NSBK-C411
Keywords: B0000CMEEQ, Mary Findlater, Jane Findlater, Scotland, novelists, Britain, British, history, sisters, women's history, novel, women writers, woman writer
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Plowden, Alison.
Tudor Women: Queens and Commoners
(Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1979).
Hardback. Light stain to top margin of pages, top of front board and interior of slightly wavy dustwrapper, otherwise a good copy. vii + 182pp. Order No. NSBK-C7052
Keywords: 0297775499, Tudor women, Tudors, women's history, woman, queens, commoners, medieval, middle ages, gender, Mary Tudor, Elizabeth I, Mary Queen of Scots, England, English, Britain, British, Early Modern, royalty, monarchs
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