Hudson, Derek.
Martin Tupper: His Rise and Fall
(Constable, 1949).
With a foreword by the Rev. Martin E. Tupper grandson of the author of Proverbial Philosophy. Hardback. Mark left by small label on cloth at rear, corners worn, otherwise very good. xvi + 342pp. Order No. NSBK-A4786
Keywords: B0006D6DKM, Martin Tupper, Oxford, Proverbial Philosophy, philosopher, Tupperian, biography, biographies, nineteenth century, poet, poem, poetry, literature, literary, Victorian, wisdom
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Bawden, Nina.
In My Own Time: Almost an Autobiography
(Virago, 1994).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 175pp. Order No. NSBK-H13767
Keywords: 1853818712, Nina Bawden, women writers, women's writing, woman writer, females, feminine, writers, authors, authoresses, literature, fiction, , children's books,
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Edgeworth, Maria.
Popular Tales:
(George Routledge, new edition, no date but late Victorian).
Light foxing. With 30 illustrations and 4 coloured plates by F. A. Fraser. (Sadly one of the illustrations is loose). Hardback. Red boards attractively decorated in gilt, green & black. Light wear to cloth, espec. at spine/edges, some splitting to hinges. Else a good copy, all edges gilt. ix + 436pp. Order No. NSBK-C8622
Keywords: B00I97APTW, Maria Edgeworth, Popular Tales, women writers, literature, fiction, stories, Maria Edgeworth's
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Skelton, Robin.
Begging the Dialect: Poems and Ballads
(OUP, 1960).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good in faded dustwrapper. vii + 95pp. Order No. NSBK-A10055
Keywords: B0000CKL7B, poems, poetry, poets, Robin Skelton, ballads, twentieth century, 20th, Britain, British, England, English, history, literature, literary, dialects
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Gilman, Charlotte Perkins.
The Yellow Wallpaper:
(Virago, rpt, 2000).
Paperback. New book, fine. 63pp. Order No. NSBK-C3784
Keywords: 0860682013, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, American, USA, United States, women's history, literature, short story, fiction, nineteenth century, psychology, madness, lunacy, mental illness, Virago, short stories, women writers, woman writer, women's writing
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Arac, Jonathan.
Commissioned Spirits: The Shaping of Social Motion in Dickens, Carlyle, Melville, and Hawthorne
(Rutgers UP, 1979).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps, lacks fly leaf, otherwise good in slightly soiled / worn dustwrapper. xiii + 200pp. Order No. NSBK-A3244
Keywords: 0813508746, literature, America, American literature, United States, USA, Charles Dickens, Carlyle, Melville, Hawthorne
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West, Elliott.
Growing Up With the Country: Childhood on the Far Western Frontier
(New Mexico UP, rpt., 1997).
Paperback. Back cover soiled, otherwise good+. xxiv + 343pp. Order No. NSBK-A9556
Keywords: 0826311555, nineteenth century, 19th, American, literature, literary, novels, frontiers, Wild West, twentieth century, 20th, Trans-Mississippi West, children, childhood, USA
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Shelley, Mary.
Maurice: or the Fisher's Cot
(Viking, 1998).
Intro. by Claire Tomalin. Hardback. Near fine in dustwrapper. xiv + 152pp. Order No. NSBK-C2308
Keywords: 0670881724, Mary Shelley, Shelley, Fisher's Cot, Maurice, woman writer, women writers, literature, children's writing, Romanticism
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Cottrell, Robert. D.
The Grammar of Silence: A Reading of Marguerite de Navarre's Poetry
(Catholic Uni. America, 1986).
Hardback. Very good in slightly creased dustwrapper. xii + 338pp. Order No. NSBK-C4382
Keywords: 0813206154, Marguerite de Navarre, poetry, poets, women poets, France, French, women writers, Renaissance, literature, literary criticism, early modern history, history, early modern, fifteenth century, sixteent century, mystical literature, 15th century, 16th century, Christian poetry, Henry II
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Jackowska, Nicki.
Lighting a Slow Fuse: New and Selected Poems
(Enitharmon Press, 1998).
Paperback. Bottom cover bumped, otherwise very good. 106pp. Order No. NSBK-A9260
Keywords: 1900564114, poems, poets, poetry, Nicki Jackowska, literary, literature, women's history
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