Simon, Sir John.
Portrait of My Mother:
(Hodder & Stoughton, reprint, 1936).
Illustrated. Hardback. Some brown speckling / foxing to boards, otherwise good in slightly torn, soiled dw. 30pp. Order No. NSBK-C6084
Keywords: B000866SHU, women's history, Sir John Simon, mothers, mother, maternal, motherhood, Fanny Allsebrook Simon, Victorian, Victorian, women, biography, biographies, Britain, British, England, English, Manchester
Price £7.00.
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Waugh, Thomas.
The Clarion or the Bible:
(Charles H. Kelly, 2nd edit., n.d.).
In this scarce period source, Thomas Waugh attacks the Clarion Movement and in particular Robert Blatchford himself, whom he describes as "The Infidel". In the name of "Christian workers who have in the past sympathised with pure socialism", Waugh sets out to win back the hearts and minds of working men "whom 'The Clarion' has hit". Hardback. Small, some ink scorings on pg edges & 1st page of chapter 1 only, otherwise very good with gilt decorated boards. 136pp. Order No. NSBK-A5246
Keywords: B0008BTIQS, Clarion Club, Clarion Clubs, history, social history, bible, religious, scripture, temperance, socialism, socialist, socialists, Britain, British, England, English, Clarion Movement, socialist movements, Robert Blatchford, religion, Thomas Waugh, Rev Thomas Waugh, workers, working classes, Christian, Christian socialism, Christians, Christian socialists, infidelity, atheism
Price £12.00.
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Galbraith, John Kenneth.
The World Economy Since the Wars: A Personal View
(Sinclair-Stevenson, 1994).
Paperback. Light staining to lower corner of pages. xiii + 273pp. Order No. NSBK-A9801
Keywords: 1856194159, John Kenneth Galbraith, Galbraith, economy, economics, wars, world, twentieth century, 20th, history
Price £3.00.
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Cockaine, Thomas.
A Short Treatise of Hunting, 1591: Shakespeare Association Facsimiles No 5
(OUP For The Shakespeare Association, 1932).
Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, covers rather browned; front cover torn, otherwise good. xxii + 30pp. Order No. NSBK-A14405
Keywords: B001OVPQSA, hunting, hunters, Thomas Cockaine, Elizabethan fox-hunting, fox, foxes, history, 16th century, sixteenth century
Price £18.00.
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Harrop, John, editor.
Extent of the Lordship of Longdendale, 1360:
(Record Society Lancashire and Cheshire, 2005).
With Paul Booth and Sylvia Harrop. Series Number 140. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. lii + 116pp. Order No. NSBK-A14469
Keywords: B0012TNXV6, lords, Middle Ages, late medieval, mediaeval, history, 14th century, fourteenth century, John Harrop, Sylvia Harrop, Pennines, Cheshire, Paul Booth, Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, land ownership, Black Prince, economic history, social history, Tintwistle, records, early modern
Price £23.95.
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Baines, Thomas.
History of the Town and Commerce of Liverpool: and of the Rise of Manufacturing Industry in the Adjoining Counties
(Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, London, Liverpool, 1852).
Small library markings to spine and front endpaper. Frontispiece plan of Liverpool damaged and repaired with sellotape. Another plan, of Royalist Fortifications, torn in two but complete. A little rubbing / bumping to corners, but a very nice copy indeed, sound and tight. Hardback. Full leather nicely repaired. Gilt decoration front & back, raised gilt bands & titles to spine, all edges gilt. Ex library, but library markings minimal. Very good, attractive. xvi + 844 + 13pp. Order No. NSBK-A6861
Keywords: B000K40UBA, towns, cities, urban, city, commerce, commercial, manufacturing, manufacture, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, England, Britain, British, English, counties, Lancashire, history, urbanisation, antiquarian, industry, industrial, Thomas Baines, Industrial Revolution, industrialisation, town, Mersey, Victorian, nineteenth century, Liverpool Docks, trade, exports, imports, economic, economy, ports, port
Price £60.00.
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Burnett, John, ed.
Useful Toil: Autobiographies of Working People from the 1820s to the 1920s
(Allen Lane, rpt, 1976).
Hardback. Lacks fly leaf, otherwise good in slightly soiled and browned dustwrapper. 364pp. Order No. NSBK-A2267
Keywords: 0713906820, working class, autobiography, Britain, British, England, English, history, working classes, autobiographies, men, women, women's, labour, labor, labouring classes, laboring classes, domestic servants, housemaids, domestic service, skilled workers, labour aristocracy, John Burnett
Price £11.50.
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Walton, John K. & Walvin, James, eds.
Leisure in Britain, 1780-1939:
(MUP, 1983).
Out-of-print. Very scarce. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings, otherwise good+ in slightly faded, slightly creased dustwrapper. 241pp. Order No. NSBK-A2320
Keywords: 071900912X, leisure, entertainment, social history, recreation, Victorian, nineteenth century, eighteenth century, twentieth century, England, English, Britain, British, hobbies, working class, working classes, middle class, middle classes, class, John Walton, Jim Walvin, James Walvin, Walton, Leisure in Britain
Price £32.00.
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Carlyle, Thomas.
Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Tenfelsdrockh
(Chapman and Hall, 1893).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, some foxing internally, otherwise good. iv + 294pp. Order No. NSBK-A13081
Keywords: Herr Tenfelsdrockh, Thomas Carlyle, Sartor Resartus
Price £7.00.
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Kirkup, Thomas.
A Primer of Socialism:
(Adam and Charles Black, 1908).
Hardback. A little fraying to spine and rubbing to edges, pages browned, otherwise good. 90pp. Order No. NSBK-A6953
Keywords: B000HC10GY, Thomas Kirkup, socialists, socialism, politics, twentieth century, 20th, Karl Marx, German Social Democracy, economics, economy, economic, socialist, Edwardian
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