Department of Employment, .
Time Rates of Wages and Hours of Work: 1st April 1971
(HMSO, 1971).
Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, some creasing to front cover, otherwise good. 327pp. Order No. NSBK-A14182
Keywords: 0113603738, wages, hours, work, time rates, employment, 1970s, seventies, manufacturing, industry, economy, textiles, factories, factory, engineering, social history, pay
Price £11.95.
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Suffragettes, .
Reproduction Votes for Women Badge: Votes for Women Shield in a Square
(Portrayer, 2010).
Attractive plated metal brooch / badge with firm safety-pin fitment at the rear for affixing to clothes. A faithful reproduction of the original. The image displays the words "Votes for Women" on a white sash in the middle of a purple and green shield. The badge itself is square in shape. 25mm by 25mm. Brand new, fine. pp. Order No. NSBK-C15005
Keywords: badges, brooches, jewellery, history, suffragettes, woman suffrage, women's suffrage, social history, Votes for Women, campaign, women's movement, suffragette ephemera, replica suffragette ephemera
Price £9.95.
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Caunter, C.F.
Motor Cycles: a Technical History. A Historical Survey as Illustrated by the Collection of Motor Cycles in the Science Museum
(HMSO, Science Museum, 2nd edition, 1970).
Richly illustrated. Paperback. Sky blue covers slightly soiled and worn at edges, otherwise good. xiii + 117pp. Order No. NSBK-A13588
Keywords: B0010MN0S6, technical, cycling, motor cycling, technology, collectors, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, bikes, motorbikes, motor cycling, hobbies, transport, tricycles, motorcycles, quadricycles, old motorbikes, illustrations, pictures, photos, photographs, images, early motorcycling, riding motorbikes, social history
Price £20.00.
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Hewitt, H. J.
The Building of the Railways in Cheshire Down to 1860:
(E. J. Morten, 1972).
Hardback. Some light soiling to cloth, otherwise good in soiled dustwrapper. 64pp. Order No. NSBK-A6064
Keywords: 0901598437, railways, steam trains, trains, transport, Cheshire, England, English, Britain, British, construction, communications, North-West, North West, Victorian, nineteenth century
Price £11.75.
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Jones, P. M.
The Peasantry in the French Revolution:
(CUP, rpt, 1989).
Paperback. Spine creased, otherwise good. xiv + 306pp. Order No. NSBK-A7643
Keywords: 052133716X, peasants, peasantry, peasant, French Revolution, France, eighteenth century, 18th century, Europe, European, European, class, serfs, serfdom, rural, agrarian, Ancien Regime, revolt, social history, Rural Code, Terror, land, Counter-Terror, rising expectation, Georges Lefebvre, National Assembly, seigneurialism
Price £6.00.
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Holt, Elizabeth Gilmore, ed.
From the Classicists to the Impressionists: Art and Architecture in the Nineteenth Century
(Doubleday Anchor, 1966).
A Documentary History of Art Volume III. Paperback. Covers slightly soiled, otherwise good. 540pp. Order No. NSBK-A11849
Keywords: 038506683X, architecture, art, artists, painters, paintings, architects, classicism, classicists, impressionism, impressionists, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
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Simpson, M. A. and Lloyd, T. H., eds.
Middle Class Housing in Britain:
(David and Charles, Archon Books, 1977).
Hardback. Very good in slightly faded, slightly chipped dustwrapper. 217pp. Order No. NSBK-A14055
Keywords: B000VZXQGY, middle class, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, housing, classes, class system, houses, homes, architecture, city, cities, towns, social conditions, Exeter, Glasgow, Hampstead, Royal Leamington Spa, Nottingham, Sheffield
Price £17.99.
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Gilbey, Walter.
The Old English War-horse: Or the Great Horse as it Appears, at Intervals, in Contemporary Coins and Pictures During the Centuries of its Development into the Shire-horse. With Notes
(Vinton, 1888).
Two dates in the margins of the book have sadly been crossed out in ink. Text is otherwise not annotated, but there is some light foxing / soiling on some pages, not affecting legibility. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers. Boards darkened / thumbed, with fraying to spine edges. A little cracking internally at spine, else good. 23pp. Order No. NSBK-A14314
Keywords: B000875WPI, horses, shire-horses, shires, war-horses, equestrian, history, rural, Victorian, coins, illustrations, agriculture, antiquarian
Price £48.00.
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Magic Poster Greeting Cards, .
Magic Poster Greeting Cards: Pack 2: Assorted Pack of 13 Historic Magic Posters Reproduced as Greetings Cards
(Portrayer Publishers, 2005).
The images are printed in vibrant lithographic colours by Portrayer Publishers. 13 greetings cards, individually wrapped in cellophane, and each with its own envelope. Each card measures 6 inches x 4 inches, and has a plain interior, for your own message for any occasion. The selection includes: from top left, moving left to right: Alexander: Crystal Seer; Thurston: The Great Magician; Forrest & Company: Man Of Many Mysteries; Houdini: King Of Cards; Newmann The Great: Show Of Wonders; David Devant: Bubbles; Maskelyne & Cookes: Mysteries. From bottom left, moving left to right: Thurston: World's Famous Magician; Thurston: Kellar's Successor; Kellar: Levitation; Kellar: Portrait; Kellar: Imps, Fairies Landscape Orientation; Hardeen, Brother Of Houdini: The Lyric Theatre Showbill. Highly collectable. (Please note that the sample electronic image, unlike the cards themselves, is watermarked with a Portrayer Publishers insignia and reduced in quality, to prevent image theft). Brand new, fine condition. pp. Order No. NSBK-F10730
Keywords: magic, poster, posters, magic posters, magician, magicians, magic poster, magic posters, greetings, greeting card, greeting cards, historic, history, historical, magics, magically, card, cards, posters, poster, old time, show, shows, Kellar, Harry Kellar, Houdini, Hardeen, Thurston, Howard Thurston, Newmann, spirit, mysteries, master magician, master, spirits, spirit, seances, leisure, entertainment, mystery, Maskelyne, Devant, David Devant, conjuring, conjurors, conjure, conjurings, history of magic, magical history, magic school, stage, drama, ephemera, collector, collecting, collectors, collected, history, hobbies, hobby, images, art, representations, representation, vintage, 19th century, nineteenth century,Victorian, 20th century, twentieth century, modern, imagery, images, pictures, Portrayer, Portrayer Publishers, magic cards, magiccards, art, artwork
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Hughes, M.V..
A London Girl of the 1880s:
(OUP, rpt, 1980).
Paperback. Spine creased, sticker mark to front cover, otherwise good. v + 245pp. Order No. NSBK-C367
Keywords: 0192812432, Britain, British, England, English, history, girlhood, autobiography, Victorian, London, woman writer, women writers, memoir, biographies
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