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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Robins, Elizabeth.
Way Stations:
(Hodder and Stoughton, 1st edition, 1913).
Hardback. Cloth worn, mainly at spine ends and edges. Spine dull with a little spotting, page edges, intro pgs, endpapers foxed - otherwise a good solid copy. Blue cloth. xii + 352pp. Order No. NSBK-C14930
Keywords: B00086JKKM, Elizabeth Robins, women's suffrage, woman suffrage, women writers, Where Are You Going To, fiction, suffragettes, acting, actresses, novels, novelists, theatre, collectible, antiquarian, twentieth century, Britain, British, England, English, Women's Social and Political Union, actresses, actresss, theatre, drama, plays, novelists, feminists, actors, literature, original suffragette ephemera, Women Writers' Suffrage League, hunger strikes
Price £110.00.
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Williams, Neville.
Powder and Paint: A History of the Englishwoman's Toilet, Elizabeth I - Elizabeth II
(Longmans Green, 1957).
Hardback. Grey cloth darkened, but a good solid copy, in soiled, chipped, edgeworn dustwrapper. xiii + 192pp. Order No. NSBK-A15817
Keywords: B0000CJPXG, fashion, beauty, cosmetics, history, make-up, perfume, hairdressing, social history, women's, coiffure, salons
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Crompton, Rosemary and Mann, Michael, eds.
Gender and Stratification:
(Polity Press, 1986).
Paperback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, spine browned, otherwise good. viii + 271pp. Order No. NSBK-A14574
Keywords: 0745601685, class, gender, social status, sex roles, employment, class analysis, occupations
Price £7.00.
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Summerfield, Penny.
Reconstructing Women's Wartime Lives:
(MUP, 1998).
Paperback. Fly leaf clipped, spine creased, minor pencil annotation, with newspaper articles pasted to endpapers, otherwise good. xiii + 338pp. Order No. NSBK-C2122
Keywords: 0719044618, wartime, women's history, women's work, World War II, Second World War, World War Two, social history, oral history, popular culture, war effort, home front, domestic front, gender relations, gender roles, cultural representations, films, magazines, media, Women's Land Army, Women's Auxiliary Air Force, WAAF, Women's Royal Navy Service, WRNS
Price £8.99.
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Thompson, Paul.
The Edwardians: the Remaking of British Society
(Weidenfeld and Nicholson, rpt, 1976).
Hardback. Slight split at base of spine, otherwise good in chipped, slightly soiled dustwrapper. xi + 382pp. Order No. NSBK-A15216
Keywords: 9780713432244, Edwardian, Britain, British, England, English, history, society, oral history, interviews, interview, Edwardians, social conditions, 20th century, twentieth century, social change
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Muggeridge, Kitty and Adam, Ruth.
Beatrice Webb: A Life, 1858-1943
(Academy Chicago, rpt, 1983).
Paperback. Marginal ink notation (very marginal), front endpapers slightly splashed, otherwise good. 271 + vipp. Order No. NSBK-C5304
Keywords: 0897330889, Beatrice Webb, Webb, Webbs, biography, biographies, life histories, life history, women's history, Fabian society, left, Sudney Webb, London School of Economics, The New Statesman, social reform, Modern Welfare State, journals, diary, diaries, socialists, socialism, Stalin, Russia, women's movement, feminism, feminist, Herbert Spencer, Balfour, Haldane, G. B. Shaw
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Goldman, Harold.
Emma Paterson: She Led Woman into a Man's World
(Lawrence & Wishart, 1974).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good in chipped, slightly soiled dw. 127pp. Order No. NSBK-C2499
Keywords: 0853153051, Emma Paterson, feminists, feminism, feminist, social history, women's history, equal pay, labour, labor, trade unions, trades unions, trade unionism, women's movement, TUC, women trade unionists, T.U.C, England, English, Britain, British, nineteenth century, twentieth century
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Petersen, William.
Malthus:
(Heinneman, 1979).
Hardback. Fly leaf clipped, otherwise very good in chipped dustwrapper. vi + 302pp. Order No. NSBK-A8250
Keywords: 043554800X, Thomas Robert Malthus, economists, economy, population, people, fertility, mortality, economics, economy, biography, biographies, biographical, history of ideas, nineteenth century, Britain, British, birth-control, contraception, demography, demographic, Malthusian, Darwinianism, Social Darwinianism
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Barnett, Henrietta.
Canon Barnett: His Life, Work and Friends
(John Murray, 1918).
With newspaper articles pasted to endpapers, plus a typed and signed letter by Henrietta Barnett. Complete in two volumes. Hardbacks. Minor yellow highlighting, lacking spine covers.Good working copies, vol I firm; vol II firm also though with splitting inside at spine. xxiv + 302; xii + 415pp. Order No. NSBK-A15635
Keywords: Henrietta Barnett, Canon Barnett, Samuel Augustus Barnett, housing, social conditions, Octavia Hill, Britain, British, England, English, nineteenth century, Victorian, Edwardian, biography, biographies, social reform, philanthropy, Toynbee, state relief, social problems, poverty
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