Parker, Rozsika.
The Subversive Stitch: Embroidery and the Making of the Feminine
(Women's Press Ltd, rpt, 1989).
Illustrated. Paperback. Covers slightly discoloured, otherwise very good. 247pp. Order No. NSBK-C13728
Keywords: 0704338831, embroidery, embroiderers, history, women, sewing, hobbies, crafts, female identity, femininity, chastity, fertility, domesticity, samplers, embroidering, stitchery, needlework
Price £48.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
View Image
|
Pack of 10 Suffragette Greetings Cards, .
Miss Mary Gawthorpe: Mary Eleanor Gawthorpe, 1881 - 1973
(Portrayer Publishers, 2009).
Pack of 10 greetings cards (all featuring the same design). Card measurements are 6 inches high by 4 inches wide and each card is complete with cellophane wrapper and envelope. Blank interiors for your own message or for any occasion. The image of Mary Gawthorpe is taken from a contemporary photographic postcard, c. 1911. She was a leading suffragette from Yorkshire, who became the full-time organiser of the WSPU in Leeds in 1906. Please note that the sample electronic image, unlike the cards themselves, is watermarked and reduced in quality, to prevent image theft. Brand new, fine. pp. Order No. NSBK-C14483
Keywords: suffrage, suffragette, suffragist, women's rights, Votes for Women, women and politics, women's politics, politics, Britain, British, England, English, history, greeting card, greeting cards, cards, suffragette images, suffragettes, propaganda, suffrage imagery, card, picture, pictures, art, suffragette art, art, arts, illustration, illustrations, twentieth century, 20th century, twentieth century, portrayer, portrayer publishers, suffragette greetings cards, greetings card, Christmas gifts, suffragette ephemera, new, Mary Gawthorpe, Leeds, Yorkshire, WSPU
Price £9.99.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
View Image
|
Beaney, Jan.
Embroidery: New Approaches
(Pelham Books, 1978).
Photographs by Dudley Moss. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, sellotape on fly leaf and inside front cover, otherwise good in dustwapper. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-C13102
Keywords: 0720710723, embroidery, sewing, stitches, stitching, needlework, women, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender
Price £6.99.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Pedersen, Joyce Senders.
The Reform of Girls' Secondary and Higher Education in Victorian England: A Study of Elites and Educational Change
(Garland, 1987).
Hardback. Some pencil notation to endpapers and through text, pg edges slightly marked, with reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise good+ condition. viii + 487pp. Order No. NSBK-C15668
Keywords: 9780824078287, reform, Victorian, higher education, history, social, secondary schools,. women, girls, teachers, head teachers, headmistresses
Price £26.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Bolt, Christine.
Feminist Ferment: "The Woman Question" in the USA and England, 1870-1940
(UCL Press, 1995).
Paperback. New book, fine. vii + 125pp. Order No. NSBK-C1500
Keywords: 1857283821, USA, America, American, history, woman question, women, feminism, feminists, feminist, Victorian, Edwardian, nineteenth century, twentieth century, women's history, England, English
Price £6.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Kenealy, Arabella.
Feminism and Sex-Extinction, 1922:
(T. Fisher and Unwin, 1920).
Hardback. Spine ends a little worn / split, edges worn, otherwise a good copy in slightly darkened blue cloth. x + 313pp. Order No. NSBK-C15780
Keywords: feminism, feminist, Arabella Kenealy, women's history, stored near piano
Price £20.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Sand, George.
Indiana:
(Academy Chicago, 3rd printing, 1992).
Transl. by George Burnham Ives. Paperback. Pages browned, covers lightly soiled, otherwise good. 327pp. Order No. NSBK-C1448
Keywords: 0915864576, George Sand, women writers, woman writer, French women, French women writers, France, French, French history
Price £4.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
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
Price £5.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
Strong, Patience.
The Harvest of a Quiet Eye:
(Frederick Muller, 1969).
Photographs by Ronald Goodearl. Drawings by Barry Gurbutt. Hardback. Good+ in soiled and edgeworn dustwrapper. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-A13497
Keywords: 0584107595, Patience Strong, The Garvest of a Quiet Eye, poets, poetry, women writers, women's writing, woman writer, females, feminine, writers, authors, authoresses, literature, fiction, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, 20th
Price £10.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
West, Dorothy.
The Living is Easy:
(Virago, rpt, 1990).
Paperback. Very good. 362pp. Order No. NSBK-C952
Keywords: 0860687538, woman writer, women writers, America, United States, USA, Virago
Price £4.00.
Convert to
US$
EURO
YEN
ADD THIS ITEM TO MY BASKET
|
|
|
