Stevenson, John and Cook, Chris.
The Slump: Society and Politics During the Depression
(Quartet Books, 1979).
Paperback. Spine creased and covers yellowed, very minimal pencil annotation not affecting legibility, otherwise good. x + 348pp. Order No. NSBK-A10470
Keywords: 0704332809, slump, Depression, twentieth century, 20th, Britain, British, England, English, 1930s, thirties, unemployment, working class, working-class, classes, enemployed, Communism, Communists, The National Unemployed Workers' Movement, Hunger marches, Fascists, government, polls, general elections
Price £7.00.
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Sherrill, Charles H.
Mosaics in Italy, Palestine, Syria, Turkey, and Greece:
(John Lane, 1933).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings. A little splitting to spine at rear, spine cloth faded & marked, otherwise good+. xiii + 304pp. Order No. NSBK-A14909
Keywords: B00089TYLY, mosaics, Near East, Middle East, history, Italy, Palestine, Syria, Turkey, Greece, Greek, art, Syrian, Italian, Palestinian, Turkish, religion, religious
Price £32.00.
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Guttsman, W. L., ed.
The English Ruling Class:
(Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1969).
Readings in Politics and Society. Paperback. Page edges soiled, otherwise good. xii + 310pp. Order No. NSBK-A9486
Keywords: 0297179241, English, England, British, Britain, history, classes, landowners, gentry, nobility, aristocracy, elections, civil service, army, clergy
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Waugh, Thomas.
The Clarion or the Bible:
(Charles H. Kelly, 2nd edit., n.d.).
In this scarce period source, Thomas Waugh attacks the Clarion Movement and in particular Robert Blatchford himself, whom he describes as "The Infidel". In the name of "Christian workers who have in the past sympathised with pure socialism", Waugh sets out to win back the hearts and minds of working men "whom 'The Clarion' has hit". Hardback. Small, some ink scorings on pg edges & 1st page of chapter 1 only, otherwise very good with gilt decorated boards. 136pp. Order No. NSBK-A5246
Keywords: B0008BTIQS, Clarion Club, Clarion Clubs, history, social history, bible, religious, scripture, temperance, socialism, socialist, socialists, Britain, British, England, English, Clarion Movement, socialist movements, Robert Blatchford, religion, Thomas Waugh, Rev Thomas Waugh, workers, working classes, Christian, Christian socialism, Christians, Christian socialists, infidelity, atheism
Price £12.00.
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Hammond, J.L. & Hammond, Barbara.
The Town Labourer:
(Longman, 1978).
Paperback. Front cover creased, otherwise very good. xlvii + 238pp. Order No. NSBK-A7559
Keywords: 0582480817, Hammond, urban labourers, town, work, industry, employment, poor, poverty, unemployment, urbanisation, eighteenth century, nineteenth century, history, town, towns, work, Britain, British, England, English, Hammonds, poor, factories, factory, factory system, power looms, industrial revolution, workers, class, working class, working classes, child labour, labour, labor, Lord Shaftesbury, trade unions, economic history, economy
Price £6.00.
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Plowden, Alison.
Tudor Women: Queens and Commoners
(Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1979).
Hardback. Light stain to top margin of pages, top of front board and interior of slightly wavy dustwrapper, otherwise a good copy. vii + 182pp. Order No. NSBK-C7052
Keywords: 0297775499, Tudor women, Tudors, women's history, woman, queens, commoners, medieval, middle ages, gender, Mary Tudor, Elizabeth I, Mary Queen of Scots, England, English, Britain, British, Early Modern, royalty, monarchs
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Holmes, George, ed.
The Oxford Illustrated History of Medieval Europe:
(OUP, xiv + 398).
Paperback. Very good. xiv + 398pp. Order No. NSBK-A14414
Keywords: 0192852205, medieval, Middle Ages, history, Oxford Illustrated History of Medieval Europe, illustrations, pictures
Price £11.00.
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Roberts, Robert.
A Ragged Schooling: Growing Up in the Classic Slum
(Fontana, 2nd impression, 1979).
Paperback. Light creasing to covers, newspaper article pasted to front endpaper, otherwise good. 189pp. Order No. NSBK-A10160
Keywords: 0006348947, education, schools, schooling, slums, housing, urban, cities, Britain, British, England, English, social history, Edwardian, industry, industrial, terraces, poverty, poor, cobbles, By Joe, cinema, magic lantern, railways, canals, Manchester, North West, Salford, Robert Roberts, apprentices, labour, labor, Labour party, Esperanto, TB, tuberculosis, working class, working classes, Charles de Gaulle
Price £5.50.
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Humphries, Stephen.
Hooligans or Rebels: An Oral History of Working-Class Childhood and Youth,1889-1939
(Basil Blackwell, 1981).
Hardback. Papers and newspapers pasted to inside covers, otherwise very good+ in dustwrapper. viii + 279pp. Order No. NSBK-A13607
Keywords: oral, oral hisotory, working class, working-class, working classes, children, child, childhood, youth, hooligans, rebels, Stephen Humphries, teenagers, teenage gangs, vandalism, anarchy, oral tradition, spoken, twentieth century, education
Price £27.00.
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Coates, Tim, ed.
The Irish Book of Death and Flying Ships: From the Chronicles of Ancient Ireland
(Tim Coates, 2002).
Moments of History Series. Paperback. Fine. x + 163pp. Order No. NSBK-A13048
Keywords: 1843810034, Irish, Ireland, Eire, death, flying ships, myths, legends, Moments of History Series, medieval, Middle Ages, Dark Ages
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