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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White, Andrew, ed.
A History of Lancaster, 1193-1993:
(Ryburn Publishing, 1993).
Paperback. Very good+. 254pp. Order No. NSBK-A11762
Keywords: 1853310522, Lancaster, twelfth century, thirteenth, fourteenth, fifteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, twentieth, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
Price £13.50.
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Young, James D.
Women and Popular Struggles: A History of Scottish and English Working-Class Women, 1500-1984
(Mainstream, 1985).
Hardback. Lacks fly leaf. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, minor pencil annotation, otherwise good in dustwrapper. 219pp. Order No. NSBK-C3995
Keywords: 9780906391594, Scotland, Scottish, Scots, English, England, Britain, British, women, woman, women's history, popular protest, Protestant sects, radical, miner's strike, sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, twentieth century, struggle, class, working class, working-class, Calvinism, Calvinist, feminists, feminism, emancipation, women's movement
Price £10.00.
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Roberts, Elizabeth.
A Woman's Place: an Oral History of Working-Class Women, 1890-1940
(Blackwell, reissue, 1985).
Paperback. Light soiling to covers, otherwise very good. vii + 246pp. Order No. NSBK-C4152
Keywords: 0631147543, oral history, Elizabeth Roberts, Lancaster, Barrow, Preston, working class, working classes, family, marriage, work, leisure, motherhood, mothers, neighbourhood, North West, Northern, England, British, Britain, English, Victorian, nineteenth century, twentieth century, Edwardian
Price £13.99.
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Renton, Alice.
Tyrant or Victim: a History of the British Governess
(Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1991).
Hardback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise good in dustwrapper. 214pp. Order No. NSBK-A15062
Keywords: 0297811681, education, governess, governesses, teaching, women and work, history, teachers, women
Price £8.00.
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Hopkins, Edward J.
The Organ: its History and Construction. A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure & Capabilities of the Organ, with Specifications and Suggestive Details for Instruments of all Sizes. Intended as a Handbook for the Organist and the Amateur. Preceded by an Entirely New History of the Organ by Edward F. Rimbault
(Robert Cocks and Co, 3rd edition, 1877).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers in soiled library binding. Binding repaired inside, to strengthen it.Small tear to fold-out plan of organ. A good, firm working copy. xxxi + 636pp. Order No. NSBK-A14237
Keywords: B0006AEBFE, instruments, musical instruments, organ, organs, history, construction, organists, keyboards, church music, organ-building
Price £98.00.
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Holman, John and Sellers, Ian.
Warrington: a History for Schools
(Padgate College of Education, Warrington, 1972).
Hardback. Red boards worn at edges and frayed at spine, otherwise good. 57pp. Order No. NSBK-A14740
Keywords: B0037WE7NE, Warrington, Cheshire, Lancashire, history, education, parliamentary representation, religion, industry, Boteler, nonconformity
Price £16.99.
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Tazawa, Yutaka, et al.
Japan's Cultural History: A Perspective
(Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan, rpt., 1988).
Paperback. Very good. 120pp. Order No. NSBK-A9063
Keywords: B000B3DYKE, Japan, Japanese, culture, art, Buddhists, warrior class, archaic age, Orient, Buddhism, history
Price £5.00.
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Waterson, Merlin.
The Servants' Hall: a Domestic History of Erddig
(Pantheon, 1980).
Foreword by the Marquess of Anglesey. Illustrated. Hardback. Very good in foxed, slightly torn / chipped dustwrapper. xxiii + 240pp. Order No. NSBK-A2768
Keywords: 039450903X, Erddig, Yorkes, Wrexham, servants, squire, the Marches, Britain, British, England, English, history, Wales, Welsh, history
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McKay, Sinclair.
The Secret Life of Bletchley Park: The History of the World War II Codebreaking Centre by the Men and Women Who Worked There
(Aurum, 2010).
Hardback. Very good in lightly soiled dustwrapper. vi + 336pp. Order No. NSBK-A15737
Keywords: 9781845135393, codes, war, Second World War, wartime, code-breaking, history, Bletchley Park
Price £10.00.
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