Wilson, Trevor.
The Myriad Faces of War: Britain and the Great War, 1914 - 1918
(Polity Press, rpt, 1988).
Paperback. Spine slightly creased, page edges lightly soiled, with newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise a good copy. xvi + 864pp. Order No. NSBK-A15761
Keywords: 9780745606453, Great War, World War I, fighting, home front, Western Front, history
Price £20.50.
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Dimbleby, David.
A Picture of Britain:
(Tate Publishing, 2005).
BBC. Hardback. Small crease to top edge of dustwrapper, otherwise very good. 223pp. Order No. NSBK-A14185
Keywords: 1854375660, David Dimbleby, travel, British Isles, BBC, BBC programme, BBC programmes, topography, natural beauty, artists, writers
Price £17.99.
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Robinson, A. H. W.
Marine Cartography in Britain: A history of the Sea Chart to 1855
(Leicester UP, 1962).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps and markings, otherwise good+ in faded, lightly soiled dustwrapper. 222pp. Order No. NSBK-A15069
Keywords: B0000CLFYB, maps, sea charts, sea, oceans, history, marine, sea atlases, surveys, British Isles
Price £68.00.
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Pack of 6 Suffragette Greetings Cards, .
Assorted Designs, Suffragette Themes:
(Portrayer Publishers, 2003).
Pack of 6 greetings cards (6 different designs) which reproduce attractive images on suffragette themes. The images are printed in vibrant lithographic colours. (Please note that the sample electronic image, unlike the cards themselves, is watermarked with a Naomi Symes Books insignia and reduced in quality, to prevent image theft). Card measurements are 6 inches high by 4 inches wide and each card is complete with envelope. Blank interiors for your own message or for any occasion. Card 1: 'The Cat and Mouse Act', from a WSPU postcard, 1914. Card 2: Emmeline Pankhurst portrait from a modern, hand-painted oil painting, based on a photograph of her c.1909. Card 3: From a poster of 1908: Factory Acts - Regulations for Women. Card 4: 'The Modern Inquisition'. From A WSPU poster, depicting the forcible feeding of suffragettes in prison, from the time of the January 1910 General Election. Card 5: From a Women Writers' Suffrage League poster, 1909, in which justice, personified as a woman, defends the female sex from male prejudice. Card 6: 'The Suffragette 1d Weekly'. From a poster advertising 'The Suffragette' newspaper, c.1912. 6 Greetings Cards. Fine, new. pp. Order No. NSBK-C6628
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, envelopes, suffrage imagery, postcard, postcards, card, picture, pictures, cartoons, art, artist, artists, suffragette art, art, arts, artistry, illustration, illustrations, twentieth century, 20th century, portrayer, portrayer publishers, suffragette greetings cards, greetings card, cat and mouse act, liberals, liberal government, liberal party, pankhursts, pankhurst portraits, Emmeline Pankhurst, The Pankhursts, factory act, factory acts, women workers, woman worker, woman workers, modern inquisition, force feeding, forcible feeding, hunger strike, hunger strikes, prisons, imprisonment, imprisoned, suffragists, women's history, history, women, woman, acts of parliament, parliament, campaign, campaigners, women's rights, votes for women, voter, votes, women voter, woman voter, enfranchisement, enfranchise, The Franchise, colour images, Alfred Pearce, Mary Lowndes, The Suffragette Newspaper, propaganda, propagandists, drawing, drawings, painting, paintings, pankhurst, Christmas gifts, suffragette ephemera
Price £8.99.
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Hall, Ruth.
Marie Stopes: a Biography
(Andre Deutsch, 1977).
Hardback. Ex library with marks left by library stickers, well-used but good in loose, creased dustwrapper. 351pp. Order No. NSBK-C653
Keywords: 0233968792, Marie Stopes, history, contraception, family, childbirth, birth control, Britain, British, England, English, history, women's history
Price £4.00.
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McInnes, Angus.
The English Town, 1660-1760:
(The Historical Association, 1980).
Pamphlet. Good. 38pp. Order No. NSBK-A5440
Keywords: 0852782349, towns, town, city, cities, urban, seventeenth century, eighteenth century, England, English, Britain, British, history, Angus McInnes, Historical Association, population, economy, economics, society, Shrewsbury, government, pamphlet
Price £2.50.
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Brown, G. Sutton.
A Preliminary Plan for Lancashire:
(Lancashire County Council/Percy Lund, 1950).
With a preface by County Alderman, A. Bates and a foreword by County Councillor A. E, Higham. Includes three sets of planning maps in torn envelopes. (Land Availability: 4 maps, Land Use: 4 maps; Development Proposals: 2 maps - appear to be 2 maps missing?). Hardback. Ex library, boxed edition, some wear to cloth and fraying at spine, a good working copy. xv + 222pp. Order No. NSBK-A10083
Keywords: Lancashire, Lancashire County Council, preliminary plan, regions, Britain, British, England, English, geography, maps, plans, development, twentieth century, 20th, land use, land availability, development proposals
Price £18.00.
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Jamieson, Lynn, and Corr, Helen ed.
State, Private Life and Political Change:
(Macmillan, 1990).
Paperback. Near fine. xi + 247pp. Order No. NSBK-A9339
Keywords: 0333493699, twentieth century, politics, state, Britain, British, England, English, history, welfare state, masculinity, sexuality, nineteenth
Price £20.00.
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Horn, Susan Householder Van.
Women, Work and Fertility, 1900-1986:
(New York UP, 1988).
Hardback. Very good in slightly chipped, slightly edgeworn dustwrapper. xi + 232pp. Order No. NSBK-A12338
Keywords: 0814787592, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, fertility, children, child, babies, motherhood, baby, contraception, work, women's work, women and work
Price £19.00.
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Magnus, Philip.
Gladstone: A Biography
(John Murray, rpt, 1963).
Paperback. Good. xiv + 482pp. Order No. NSBK-A3149
Keywords: B0000CLVIK, Gladstone, British, Prime Minister, Liberal, Liberalism, politics, Parliament, biography, Britain, British, England, English, history
Price £5.00.
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