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
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Ashby, M.K.
Joseph Ashby of Tysoe, 1859-1919: a Study of English Village Life
(Merlin Press, rpt, 1974).
Paperback. Spine creased, covers browned, some pencil annotation to front endpapers, otherwise good. xix + 303pp. Order No. NSBK-A1237
Keywords: 085036180X, agrarian, rural, country, countryside, villages, Britain, British, England, English, history, Joseph Ashby, Tysoe
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Stein, Dorothy.
Ada: a Life and a Legacy
(MIT Press, 1985).
Augusta Ada Byron, daughter of Lord Byron, and her role in the early days of the science of computer programming. Signed by the author. HB. Dustwrapper torn and edgeworn, otherwise good, o/w vg in sl worn dw. xix + 321pp. Order No. NSBK-C758
Keywords: 026219242X, Ada Lovelace, computer science, history, Britain, British, nineteenth century, Lord Byron's daughter
Price £18.00.
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Meacham, Standish.
A Life Apart: the English Working Class, 1890-1914
(Thames & Hudson, 1977).
Illustrated. Hardback. Smudge on front free endpaper, otherwise very good in dustwrapper. 272pp. Order No. NSBK-A1925
Keywords: 0500250553, class, working-class, working class, family, Edwardian, Britain, British, England, English, history
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Adams, Carol; Bartley, P; Lown, J.; Loxton C.
Under Control: Life in a Nineteenth-Century Silk Factory
(CUP, rpt, 1985).
Paperback. Covers slightly yellowed, otherwise very good. 44pp. Order No. NSBK-C15108
Keywords: B004IGIH2K, silk industry, silk workers, history, factory, factories, nineteenth century, 19th century, Victorian, women workers
Price £9.00.
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Cook, Olive.
The English Country House: An Art and a Way of Life
(Book Club Associates, 1974).
With 269 Plates, 22 in colour. Photographs of A. F. Kersting. Hardback. Very good+ in dustwrapper. 240pp. Order No. NSBK-A11456
Keywords: 0500240906, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, country houses, stately home, houses, fifteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth century
Price £12.00.
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Battiscombe, Georgina.
Charlotte Mary Yonge: the Story of an Uneventful Life
(Constable, rpt, 1943).
Hardback. Cloth faded & slightly marked at back, otherwise very good. 171pp. Order No. NSBK-C2281
Keywords: B000PEA1TQ, Charlotte Mary Yonge, Charlotte Yonge, biography, writer, woman writer, literature, novel, novelist,Britain, British, England, English, history
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Powell, Lyman P.
Mary Baker Eddy: A Life Size Portrait
(Nisbet and Co, 1930).
Hardback. Leather boards worn and marked especially at edges, otherwise internally good. xii + 364pp. Order No. NSBK-C2584
Keywords: B000I1TOGM, Mary Baker Eddy, Christian Science, America, United States, American women, USA, American women's history
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Brooke, Stopford A., ed.
Life and Letters of Fred W. Robertson: Incumbent of Trinity Chapel, Brighton, 1847-53
(Henry S. King, rpt (People's Edit), 1874).
Hardback. Corners fraying, overall scuffing, internal splitting at spine, otherwise internally good. xxiv + 351pp. Order No. NSBK-A1595
Keywords: B001F86Y2O, Fred W. Robertson, Trinity Chapel, Brighton, Sussex, letters, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history, religion, cleric, clerical
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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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