Ford, Colin & Harrison, Brian.
A Hundred Years Ago: Britain in the 1880s in Words and Photographs
(Allen Lane, 1983).
Hardback. Very good+ in dustwrapper. 335pp. Order No. NSBK-A1000
Keywords: 1854713760, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, photos, images, photographs, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, 1880s, pictures
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Lefebure, Molly.
The Illustrated Lake Poets: Their Lives, Their Poetry and the Landscape that Inspired them
(Windward, 1987).
Hardback. Very good+ in slightly chipped dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-A11378
Keywords: 0711204772, Lake Poets, Lake District, Cumbria, poets, poetry, literature, nineteenth century, 19th, Romantics, Romanticism, Wordsworth, Coleridge
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Sheldrick, Helen M.
Pioneer Women Teachers of Connecticut, 1767-1970: Two Hundred Years of Creative Service
(Alpha Kappa State, 1971).
Hardback. Very good in torn, slightly soiled dustwrapper. 149pp. Order No. NSBK-C6069
Keywords: B000H59N5G, teacher, teachers, teaching, learning, learners, students, pupils, education, educational, America, American, United States, USA, Connecticut, eighteenth century, nineteenth century, twentieth century, women's history, woman, women, Helen M. Sheldrick
Price £12.00.
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Brooks, J. Barlow.
Lancashire Bred: An Autobiography
(Church Army Press, 1950).
Hardback. Covers slightly soiled and spine ends bumped, some foxing internally, otherwise good+. 229pp. Order No. NSBK-A11969
Keywords: B0000CHLSW, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life, life histories, life history, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Lancashire, J. Barlow Brooks
Price £22.00.
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Kelly's Directories Ltd, .
Kelly's Directory of Cumberland: With Coloured Map
(Kelly's Directories Ltd, 1910).
Hardback. Original red cloth faded with some rubbing to edges. Small tear to coloured map, otherwise a very good copy. xvi + 437pp. Order No. NSBK-A10981
Keywords: B000HC1M94, Kelly's Directory, Kelly's Directories, Cumberland, Cumbrian, Cumbria, Lakes, Lake District, reference books, North, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, local history, Carlisle, trades, residents, Penrith, Edwardian, geneaology, family tree, family trees, antiquarian
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Petavel, J. W.
Administrative Efficiency and What it Might Give Us: Reduced Military Expenditure with Increased Army Reserves, and the Solution of the Problems of the Unemployed, of Rehousing, and of Technical Education
(Swan Sonnenschein, 1906).
The Towns of the Future and Self-Supporting Armies. Hardback. Pages browned and a little brittle with age. First page detached. Ex-library with usual lib stamps, in library binding. Good. 58pp. Order No. NSBK-A13365
Keywords: B0006F9FZU, Edwardian, army, army reserves, militarism, military expenditure, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, unemployment, unemployed, rehousing, housing, technical education, administrative efficiency, conscription, social reform, houses, military, labour, land, towns, town planning
Price £28.00.
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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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Markus, Julia.
Dared and Done: The Marriage of Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning
(Bloomsbury, 1995).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good in slightly creased dustwrapper. viii + 382pp. Order No. NSBK-C7304
Keywords: 0747522960, women writers, woman's history, woman, poets, poetry, poems, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, Robert Browning, marriage, marital, elopement, Italy, Italian, eloping, courtship, Victorian, nineteenth century, letters, correspondence, literature, literary, romance, Tennyson, Thackeray, Rossetti, William Story, Harriet Hosmer, Charlotte Cushman, George Sand, morphine, spiritualism, depression
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Brenner, Y. S.
Capitalism, Competition and Economic Crisis: Structured Changes in Advanced Industrialised Countries
(Wheatsheaf Books, rpt., 1986).
Paperback. Small chip to top of spine end, otherwise very good. x + 262pp. Order No. NSBK-A7977
Keywords: 0745002870, capitalism, competition, economic, economics, industrialised, industry, twentieth century, 20th
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Spencer, Herbert.
Tumours Complicating Pregnancy, Labour and the Puerperium: Being The Lettsomian Lectures Delivered Before The Medical Society Of London, February and March 1920
(Harrison and Sons, 1920).
Very scarce. Hardback. Ex-library (St Bartholomew's Hospital College Library). Edges worn, otherwise a good copy. 78pp. Order No. NSBK-A13637
Keywords: B00126A1M8, Lettsomian Lectures, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, medicine, medical, women, women's history, pregnancy, maternity, pregnant, having a baby, health, tumours, cysts, cancer, growth, babies, motherhood, mothers, labour, London, 1920s, twenties, twentieth century, puerperium, cervix, cervical cancer, Caesarean section, antiquarian
Price £75.00.
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