Wright, Thomas.
The Romance of the Lace Pillow: Being The History Of Lace-Making In Bucks, Beds, Northants And Neighbouring Counties, Together With Some Account Of The Lace Industries of Devon And Ireland
(Olney, Bucks, 2nd edition, 1930).
Volume II only of two. Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps and markings. Minor wear to edges, otherwise good+. ii + 125 + 271pp. Order No. NSBK-A15131
Keywords: B0018Y07WI, lace, lace-making, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, history, lace-makers, Devon, Ireland, Irish, bobbins, crochet, sewing, crafts
Price £16.00.
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Dixon, Ruth B.
Rural Women at Work: Strategies for Development in South Asia
(Johns Hopkins UP, 1978).
Hardback. Ex library, title page stained, otherwise good in dustwrapper. Library sticker on dustwrapper spine. xvi + 227pp. Order No. NSBK-C1291
Keywords: 080182124X, rural women, rural, country, countryside, work, South Asia, Asian
Price £6.00.
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Putnam, Emily James.
The Lady: Studies of Certain Significant Phases of her History
(Sturgis & Walton, 1910).
Emily James Putnam, nee Emily James Smith, was an American educator and historian, remembered especially for her early influence on Barnard College in New York. She graduated from Bryn Mawr College in 1889, and then attended Girton College, Cambridge. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stickers & stamps, edges & spine ends frayed, a good working copy in worn cloth. xxi + 323pp. Order No. NSBK-C4141
Keywords: B000J0SFDK, Emily James Putnam, women's history, gender, world, salon, blue stockings, Greece, Rome, Renaissance
Price £12.00.
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Chancellor, Valerie E.
History for their Masters: Opinion in the English History Textbook, 1800-1914
(Adams & Dart, 1970).
Hardback. Very good in yellowed dustwrapper. 153pp. Order No. NSBK-A2653
Keywords: 0239000684, English History, textbook, education, schooling, school, education, History, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history
Price £5.00.
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Fosh, Patricia and Heery, Edmund, eds.
Trade Unions and Their Members: Studies in Union Democracy and Organization
(Macmillan, 1990).
Hardback. Very good in slightly scratched dustwrapper. x + 241pp. Order No. NSBK-A15200
Keywords: 9780333536490, history, trade unionism, trade unions, labour, industry, labour organisation, labour movement
Price £25.00.
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Perry, Matt.
Prisoners of Want: The Experience and Protest of the Unemployed in France, 1931-45 (Studies in Labour History)
(Ashgate, 2007).
Hardback. Very good. xiv + 296pp. Order No. NSBK-A15276
Keywords: 9780754656074, employment, labour, unemployment, France, French, history, poor, protest, Lille to Paris Hunger March, unemployed, interwar
Price £35.00.
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Kapo, Vito, et al.
Problems of the Struggle for the Complete Emancipation of Women:
(Gamma, rpt, 1978).
A selection of essays. Paperback. Paper covers faded, otherwise good. 282pp. Order No. NSBK-C3676
Keywords: B0032QBUMG, Albanian, women, Tirana, emancipation, politics, freedom, feminism, women's rights, Albania, Albanian women, women's history
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Hyde, Mrs.
How to Win Our Workers: A Short Account of the Leeds SewingSchool for Factory Girls
(Macmillan and Co., 1862).
Dedicated by Permission to the Earl of Carlisle. BOUND PHOTOCOPY. Hardback. Photocopy only in leather library binding, very good. 81pp. Order No. NSBK-C15366
Keywords: B0014MJEUK
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Anon, .
Enumeration and Parish Registers, 1811: Abstract of the Answers and Returns made Pursuant to an Act, Passed in the Fifty-first Year of His Majesty King George III. An Act for Taking Into Account of the Population of Great Britain, and of the Increase or Diminution Thereof
(House of Commons, 1812).
Preliminary Observations, Enumeration Abstract, Parish-Register Abstract. Hardback. Outsized book, front and back boards loose / detached and rather worn / battered (poor), lacking spine cover. A few rear pages loose also. A good working copy. xxxi + 511 + 148pp. Order No. NSBK-A11784
Keywords: B000HC1RTE, enumeration, parish registers, population, demography, demographic, people, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, nineteenth century, census, head count, parish register, legal, laws, census, 1811, Georgian
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Robinson, Jane.
Parrot Pie for Breakfast: An Anthology of Women Pioneers
(OUP, 1999).
Paperback. New book, fine. xiv + 177pp. Order No. NSBK-C2624
Keywords: 0192880209, women travellers, pioneers, emigration, emigrant, imperialism, empire, women writers, history, travel
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