Buchan, Ursula & Colborn, Nigel.
The Classic Horticulturist:
(Cassell, 1987).
With watercolours. Hardback. Very good in slightly marked dustwrapper. 160pp. Order No. NSBK-A3508
Keywords: 0304321540, horticulture, horticulturist, gardening, history, garden, plants, watercolours
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Cook, Christopher.
Pleasure-Dome:
(Amica Fine Art, 1994).
Essay by Tony Godfrey. Two poems by the artist. Catalogue for exhibitions at Collins Gallery, Angel Row Gallery and Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery, 1995. Exhibition catalogue. Some wear to back cover otherwise very good. pp. Order No. NSBK-A10723
Keywords: art, artists, Christopher Cook, pleasure domes, paperweights, ornaments, art, artists, poetry, Tony Godfrey, poems, poetry, poets, paper weights
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Devas, Nicolette.
Susannah's Nightingales:
(Readers Union, Rpt 1979).
A Companion Piece to Two Flamboyant Fathers. Hardback. Light moulding to boards, otherwise good in slightly soiled dustwrapper. 184pp. Order No. NSBK-C4577
Keywords: 0002627582, autobiography, autobiographies, Two Flamboyant Fathers, Nicolette Devas, Augustus John, painter, painting, Caitlin Thomas, Dylan Thomas, Anthony Devas, Majoliers, Bel Ombre, Provence, Quakers, France, French, family history, genealogy, Europe, European, women's history
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Cobbett, William.
Journal of a Year's Residence in the United States of America:
(Alan Sutton, rpt, 1983).
Paperback. Very good. 327pp. Order No. NSBK-A4594
Keywords: 0862991005, USA, United States of America, American, history, British, Britain, English, England, radicals, nineteenth century, radicalism, North Hempstead, Long Island, countryside, William Cobbett, journals
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Mills, James Cobb Jr.
Dmitrii Tolstoi as Minster of Education in Russia, 1866 - 1880:
(University Microfilms, 1980 facsimile of 1967 text).
Facsimile, produced on demand by microfilm-xerography. Paperback. Ex library with minimal library stamps and stickers, otherwise very good. 259pp. Order No. NSBK-A7714
Keywords: education, Indiana University, universities, educational, history, Dmitrii Tolstoi, Minister of Education, reform, reaction, Zemstva, Zemstvo, Russia, Russian, PhD, PhDs, Tsarism, Tsar, Czar, Czarism, Alexander, Moscow, St Petersburg
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Tilly, Louise A.& Scott, Joan W.
Women, Work and Family:
(Routledge, rpt, 1989).
Paperback. Covers soiled, a little wear to corners, otherwise good. 274pp. Order No. NSBK-C1249
Keywords: 0415902622, women, work, family, families, history, Joan W. Scott, Louise A. Tilly, economy, wage economy, living wage, economic conditions, France, French, Britain, British, England, English, industrialisation, industrialization, pre-industrial, Industrial Revolution, work, industry, women and work
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Cookson, Catherine.
My Land of the North: Memories of a Northern Childhood
(Headline, 1999).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps, otherwise a very good copy in dustwrapper. 224pp. Order No. NSBK-C10761
Keywords: 0747274444, Catherine Cookson, North-East, women, woman, women writers, women's writing, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, lives, North, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, 20th, East Jarrow, Jarrow, South Shields
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Cott, Nancy F., ed.
A Woman Making History: Mary Ritter Beard Through her Letters
(Yale UP, 1991).
Paperback. Minor marginal pencil annotation, otherwise very good. xii + 378pp. Order No. NSBK-C8399
Keywords: 0300052529, woman, women, women's history, Nancy F Cott, Mary Ritter Beard, letters, epistolary, epistolary, American, USA, United States, social reform, suffrage, Charles A Beard, The Rise of American Civilization, feminism, feminists, women's rights, women's movement
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Scott, Philippa.
Lucky Me:
(Kenilworth Press, 1990).
Illustrated by more than 90 photographs. The book is an evocation of the early life of Philippa Scott (nee Talbot-Ponsonby's) - her childhood in South Africa, school, climbing holidays, her time in the Land Army in World War II and a spell in Yugoslavia during the Cold War. She married Peter Scott in Reykjavik in 1951. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-C5734
Keywords: 1872082114, Lucky Me, Philippa Scott, Philippa Talbot-Ponsonby, Land Army, Peter Scott, South Africa, World War Two, wars, Second World War, World War II, Britain, British, history, england, English, autobiography, autobiographical, memoirs, memoir, autobiographies, life history, life histories, women writers, Severn Wildfowl Trust, Slimbridge, Thjorsaver Expedition, Reykjavik
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Brivati, Brian and Cockett, Richard, eds.
Anatomy of Decline: The Political Journalism of Peter Jenkins
(Cassell, 1995).
With an introduction by Polly Toynbee and Foreword by David Owen. Hardback. Near fine in slightly edge-worn dustwrapper. Book plate stuck to fly leaf. 247pp. Order No. NSBK-A10134
Keywords: 0304344761, politics, political, Peter Jenkins, journalism, journalists, twentieth century, media, newspapers, journals, Magazines, Washington correspondent
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