Buchanan, Mary.
The Children's Village: The Village of Peace
(University of London Press, rpt., 1957).
With a foreword by Walter Robert Corti and an introduction by H. J. Alexander. Illustrated. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, boards faded with sellotape marks, otherwise good. 39+platespp. Order No. NSBK-A6625
Keywords: B0000CJPX5, education, educational, schools, schooling, children, childhood, child, children's village, Pestalozzi, Switzerland, Swiss, Europe, European, twentieth century, post war, utopian villages, history of ideas
Price £6.00.
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Sturlson, Snorri.
The Stories of the Kings of Norway: Called the Round World (Heimskringla). Vol III
(Bernard Quaritch, 1895).
Vol III only. Done into English Out of the Icelandic by William Morris and Eirikr Magnusson. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings. Gold decorated front board. Leather spine, broken off at top & bottom and scuffed. Boards darkened, a good working copy. 505pp. Order No. NSBK-A14818
Keywords: Norwegian, history, Kings of Norway, Scandinavia, William Morris, Snorri Sturlson, monarchs, monarchy, Vikings, Viking Age
Price £20.00.
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Redclift, Nanneke and Sinclair, M. Thea.
Working Women: International Perspectives on Labour and Gender Ideology
(Routledge, 1991).
Paperback. Covers slightly browned, otherwise very good. x + 242pp. Order No. NSBK-A14563
Keywords: 0415018439, women and work, working women, labour, workforce, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, gender, employment, mining, trade unions, factories
Price £9.99.
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MacRaild, Donald & Martin, David.
Labour in British Society, 1830-1914:
(Macmillan, 2000).
Paperback. New book, fine. x + 214pp. Order No. NSBK-A3025
Keywords: 033373159X, employment, work, wages, labour migration, labour, rural, urban, community, population, demography, Britain, British, England, English, history, labor, laboring classes, labouring classes
Price £4.50.
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Hill, Octavia.
House Property and its Management: Some Papers on the Methods of Management Introduced by Miss Octavia Hill and Adapted to Modern Conditions
(George Allen & Unwin, 1921).
Intro. by I. G. Gibbon. Presented by M.M. Jeffery and Edith Neville. Scarce original. Hardback. Pages and boards browned with age, spine split a little at top end, and internally at binding, else a good copy. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-C6430
Keywords: housing, Octavia Hill, dwellings, philanthropy, the poor, poverty, Victorian, England, tenants, town planning, urban history, Britain, England, British, English, history, house property, house management, Octavia Hill's essays, nineteenth century, papers, works, cottages, model dwellings, letters to fellow workers, women managers, Amsterdam, municipal, garden cities, period sources, contemporary comment
Price £30.00.
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Taylor, Jane and Ann.
Little Ann and Other Poems: Illustrated by Kate Greenaway
(Frederick Warne, 1917).
With beautiful Greenaway illustrations. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps & markings. Cover boards browned with some staining and soiling, corners worn, but internally good. Boards are original, illustrated ones. 64pp. Order No. NSBK-K14291
Keywords: B000UYPTGQ, children's books, education, childhood, history, Kate Greenaway's illustrations, Kate Greenaway, child, villages, Jane Taylor, Ann Taylor
Price £18.00.
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Perry, P.J.
British Agriculture 1875-1914:
(Methuen and Co, 1973).
Debates in Economic History. Paperback. Very good+. xliv + 180pp. Order No. NSBK-A10089
Keywords: 416759505, history, Britain, British, England, English, agriculture, agricultural, countryside, country, rural, farms, farming, landowners, farmers, industry, industrial, food, cereal, pastoral, economy, economics
Price £8.00.
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Everett-Heath, E. J.; Moss, G. M.; Mowat, A.; Reid, K.
Military Helicopters:
(Brassey's, 1990).
Battlefield Weapons Systems & Technology Series. Volume 6. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, spine area faded, otherwise good. xiv + 177pp. Order No. NSBK-A13892
Keywords: 0080373410, military helicopters, air, Royal Military College of Science, battlefields, war, flight, history, helicopter transport, flying
Price £16.00.
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Peer, Willie Van, ed.
The Taming of the Text: Explorations in Language, Literature and Culture
(Routledge, 1991).
Paperback. Very good. xii + 337pp. Order No. NSBK-A13418
Keywords: 0415060303, text, language, literature, books, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, power, culture
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Fairfax-Lucy, Alice.
Mistress of Charlecote: The Memoirs of Mary Elizabeth Lucy, 1803-1889
(Victor Gollancz, rpt, 1987).
Paperback. Good. 182pp. Order No. NSBK-C486
Keywords: 0575036931, Mary Elizabeth Lucy, Charlecote, memoir, aristocracy, class, stately home, Britain, British, England, English, history
Price £5.00.
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