Carpenter, J. Estlin.
The Life and Work of Mary Carpenter:
(Macmillan, 2nd edition, 1881).
Hardback. Original cloth with spine ends and corners worn. Spine sunned, otherwise a very good, solid copy. xiv + 391pp. Order No. NSBK-A13865
Keywords: B000WSPERO, Mary Carpenter, 19th century, nineteenth century, history, biography, biographies, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, ragged schools, education, Bristol, social reform, reformatories for girls, poverty, teaching, teachers, reformatory schools, children, charity, philanthropy, childhood, Indian, India, female education, women's education
Price £46.00.
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Poulson, Christine.
William Morris:
(Quantum, 2002).
Paperback. Fine. 128pp. Order No. NSBK-A7151
Keywords: 186160548X, William Morris, nineteenth century, 19th, designs, art, artists, architecture, paintings, textiles, wallpapers, poetry, furniture, patterns, biographical, biography, biographies, lives, life history, life histories, arts and crafts, Arts and Crafts Movement
Price £5.00.
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Bowman, Gerald.
The Lamp and the Book: The Story of the Rcn, 1916-1966
(The Queen Anne Press, 1967).
Hardback. Page edges foxed, a little spotting to cloth, otherwise good. 206pp. Order No. NSBK-A3936
Keywords: 0362000220, Royal College of Nursing, nurse, nursing, medicine, medical, health, doctor, women's work, twentieth century, Nightingale Training School, hospital, National Council of Nurses, nursing profession, Nurses Act
Price £4.00.
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Stodart, M. A.
Female Writers: Thoughts on their Proper Sphere and on Their Powers of Usefulness
(Photocopy only of R.B. Seeley edition, 1842).
Hardback. Library photocopy only, not an original. In good, sturdy, black library binding. 203pp. Order No. NSBK-C13731
Keywords: women writers, nineteenth century, literature, women's literature, M. A. Stodart, education, literary, 19th century, female education, mental faculties, Mary Astell, Mary Wollstonecraft, 18th century, eighteenth century, Madame de Stael, Hannah More
Price £29.00.
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Vicinus, Martha, ed.
A Widening Sphere: Changing Roles of Victorian Women
(Indiana UP, 1977).
Important collection of essays on women's history, now very scarce. Hardback. Very good in slightly torn, slightly edge worn dustwrapper. xix + 326pp. Order No. NSBK-C1942
Keywords: 0253365406, Victorian, women's history, nineteenth century, women and work, jobs, work, Britain, British, England, English, history, Martha Vicinus, widening sphere
Price £20.00.
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Gardner, Alice.
A Short History of Newnham College Cambridge:
(Bowes and Bowes, 1921).
Hardback. A little soiling and splashing to blue cloth, spine faded, otherwise good and firm. 144pp. Order No. NSBK-C15726
Keywords: Cambridge, women, Newnham College, history, social history, Oxbridge, women's education, stored as antiquarian
Price £11.00.
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Rabb, Theodore K and Rotberg, Robert I.
The Family in History: Interdisciplinary Essays
(Harper Torchbooks, 1973).
Paperback. Covers soiled and slightly torn, otherwise a good working copy. vii + 235pp. Order No. NSBK-C9490
Keywords: 0061317578, family, families, history, social history, men, women, children, domesticity, women, women's history
Price £6.00.
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Rowbotham, Sheila.
A Century of Women: the History of Women in Britain and the United States
(Viking, 1997).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. xiv + 753pp. Order No. NSBK-C2138
Keywords: 0140279024, women's history, America, American, United States, USA, women, American Women's history, Britain, British
Price £9.99.
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Yalom, Marilyn.
A History of the Wife:
(Pandora, 2001).
Hardback. With newspaper articles pasted to inside front cover, otherwise good. xix + 441pp. Order No. NSBK-C13651
Keywords: 0863584268, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, wives, women, housewives, Renaissance, mediaeval, medieval, Early Modern, eighteenth, seventeenth, sixteenth
Price £22.00.
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Xinran, .
The Good Women of China: Hidden Voices
(Ted Smart, 2002).
Translated by Esther Tyldesley. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. x + 230pp. Order No. NSBK-C7023
Keywords: Xinran, voices, oral history, China, Chinese, women, women's history, woman, Words on the Night Breeze, journalism, journalists, the press, the media, radio, Party Leaders, peasants
Price £7.00.
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