Sutherland, John.
Mrs Humphry Ward: Eminent Victorian, Pre-eminent Edwardian
(OUP Clarendon, 1990).
A biography of Mary Ward: novelist; anti-suffragist; philanthropist; founder of Somerville College for women in Oxford; journalist during World War I. Hardback. Dustwrapper slightly faded and creased at spine, otherwise very good. ix + 432pp. Order No. NSBK-C6392
Keywords: 9780198185871, women writers, novels, novelists, literature, Victorian, Edwardian, Somerville College, Oxford, Oxford University, biography, biographies, Mary Ward, women journalists, journalism, anti-suffrage, philanthropy, women philanthropists
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Young, Mary Blamire.
Richard Wilton: A Forgotten Victorian
(George Allen and Unwin, 1967).
Hardback. Very good+ in dustwrapper. 225pp. Order No. NSBK-A11002
Keywords: B0000CO549, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, masculinity, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, Richard Wilton, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life, life histories, life history, the Oxford Movement, clergymen, clergy, clergyman, Lord Londesborough, chaplains, religion, religious, Christians, Christianity, church, churches, George Morine, poetry, poets, poems, literature, literary
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Page, Jesse.
General Booth: the Man and his Work
(S. W. Partridge, 1901).
With portrait. Hardback. Pages browned. Some foxing to endpapers, and wear to original blue cloth, especially at edges. Otherwise good. 160pp. Order No. NSBK-A15145
Keywords: B0017BA54M, General Booth, salvation army, religion, religious, Victorian, biography, evangelism, history
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Hickman, Katie.
Daughters of Britannia: The Lives and Times of Diplomatic Wives
(Flamingo, 2000).
Paperback. Very good+. xxviii + 321pp. Order No. NSBK-C9955
Keywords: 0006387802, lives, Diplomatic Wives, life histories, life history, Britain, British, England, England, history, social biography, biographies, biographical, diplomacy, politics, women writers, overseas, postings, ambassadresses, ambassadors
Price £4.00.
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Frolich, Paul.
Rosa Luxemburg:
(Pluto, 2nd impression, 1983).
Paperback. Very good. xx + 329pp. Order No. NSBK-A14589
Keywords: 0902818198, Rosa Luxemburg, women, working classes, working class movement, biography, biographies, communism, communist, Communist Party, Germany, German, socialism, socialist, socialists, Social Democratic Party
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Kahn, Albert.
Days with Ulanova:
(Collins, 1962).
With an Introduction by Arnold L. Haskell. Hardback. Large format, good in slightly edge worn dustwrapper. 235pp. Order No. NSBK-C5310
Keywords: B0000CLJYI, Galina Ulanova, ballet, ballerina, prima ballerina, Bolshoi Ballet, Covent Garden, dancing, dance, dances, dancers, Soviet Union, Russia, biography, biographies, life history, life histories, women's history, Russian
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Barnett, Henrietta.
Canon Barnett: His Life, Work and Friends
(John Murray, 1918).
With newspaper articles pasted to endpapers, plus a typed and signed letter by Henrietta Barnett. Complete in two volumes. Hardbacks. Minor yellow highlighting, lacking spine covers.Good working copies, vol I firm; vol II firm also though with splitting inside at spine. xxiv + 302; xii + 415pp. Order No. NSBK-A15635
Keywords: Henrietta Barnett, Canon Barnett, Samuel Augustus Barnett, housing, social conditions, Octavia Hill, Britain, British, England, English, nineteenth century, Victorian, Edwardian, biography, biographies, social reform, philanthropy, Toynbee, state relief, social problems, poverty
Price £30.00.
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Cheney, Ednah, D.
Louisa May Alcott: Her Life, Letters and Journals
(Samson Low etc, 1889).
With photograph and printed example of Alcott's handwriting beneath. Hardback. Ex library, boards rubbed, otherwise good. 404pp. Order No. NSBK-C15472
Keywords: B0016PRJWU, Victorian, wioman writer, women writers, life, hife history, Ednah D. Cheney, letters, journals, diaries, diary, Little Women, American, America, USA, US, history, literature, novels, novelist, Louisa M. Alcott, epistles, literary, biography, biographical
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Oakley, Ann.
Man and Wife: Richard and Kay Titmuss: My Parents Early Years
(Flamingo, 1997).
Paperback. Spine creased and cover edges worn, otherwise good. xiii + 338pp. Order No. NSBK-C10416
Keywords: 0006550134, parents, Richard Titmuss, Kay Titmuss, Kay Miller, welfare state, biography, biographies, autobiography, autobiographies, feminism, feminists, family, social history, families, Britain, British, England, English, twentieth century, 20th
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Lefebure, Molly.
The Bondage of Love: A Life of Mrs. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Victor Gollancz, 1986).
Hardback. Lacks fly leaf. Ex library with minimal library stamps & stickers, otherwise good in dustwrapper. 287pp. Order No. NSBK-C8897
Keywords: 0575038713, drugs, addiction, opium, Mrs Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Sara Coleridge, literature, biography, biographies, history, marriage, drug addiction, Britain, British, England, English, 18th century, eighteenth century, 19th century, nineteenth century, Wordsworth, William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth, Robert Southey, romantics, romanticism, romantic period, Coleridges, Greta Hall
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