Bayly, Mary.
Ragged Homes: and How to Mend Them
(James Nisbet & Co, 1859).
Possibly a first edition. Impossible to be sure as one intro page is missing - the page between the preface and the opening of the text. Frontispiece also lacking. Ex library (Royal Edinburgh Infirmary) with usual library stamps and markings. Hardback. Ex library with usual stamps and markings, a firm copy. Original embossed royal blue boards, with attractive gilt decoation to the spine & front. Edges & corners worn. Good. viii + 263pp. Order No. NSBK-C16052
Keywords: poverty, poor, Victorian, social history, antiquarian, housing, homes, domesticitiy, nineteenth century
Price £95.00.
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Enamel Reproduction Suffragette Badge, Clover Design.
N.U.W.S.S. Badge. Clover Design: Modern Replica:
(Portrayer Publishers, 2004).
Women's Suffrage: high quality modern reproduction enamel badge. (Hard enamel-type finish, no epoxy sealing). Size: 25mm (1 inch) diameter, circular shape. Brass back and gold-plated safety-pin with safe locking ring to rear. This badge is a modern replica of an original of the period, featuring the words " Women's Suffrage" and cast in green, white and a pearlised translucent deep ruby red. Presented inside a small poly-bag. Badge. New, fine - wrapped in polythene wrapper. pp. Order No. NSBK-C8168
Keywords: B0032Q2DHC, Votes For Women, suffrage, woman suffrage, pin, button, badges, pin back, pinback, pins, suffragette, suffragettes, suffragettes' badges, suffragist, suffragists, women, women's history, woman history, women history, social history, Britain, British, England, English, enamel, enamels, jewellery, jewelry, clovers, NUWSS, N.U.W.S.S, emblems, National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, Christmas gifts, Portrayer Publishers, suffragette ephemera
Price £13.95.
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Graham, Malcolm.
Henry Taunt of Oxford: a Victorian Photographer
(Oxford Illustrated Press, 1973).
Hardback. Slight fault to camber of the book ( -the boards are a little bent in the middle), otherwise good in browned dustwrapper. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-A14993
Keywords: 0902280147, Henry Taunt, history, Victorian, nineteenth century, photography, photos, pictures, Oxford, Oxfordshire, camera, publishers, publishing
Price £9.00.
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Bushby, D. W.
Elementary Education in Bedford, 1868-1903:
(Bedfordshire Historical Record Society, 1975).
The Publications of the Bedfordshire Historical Record Society, No 54. Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, light soiling to covers, otherwise good. 200pp. Order No. NSBK-A6635
Keywords: 0851550363, Bedford, Bedfordshire, education, educational, schools, schooling, elementary education, Harpur, school boards, Britain, British, England, English, history, children, childhood
Price £9.00.
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Christian, Roy.
Well-Dressing in Derbyshire:
(Derbyshire Countryside Ltd, 1983).
Booklet. Slight bumping to edges, sun-fading & wear to spine area, otherwise good+. 24pp. Order No. NSBK-A13313
Keywords: 0851000843, well dressing, village wells, rituals, popular art, popular culture, religion, community, communal, Derbyshire, history, wells, well-dressing, drought, religious, booklet
Price £7.00.
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Costello, Cynthia B.
We're Worth It!: Women and Collective Action in the Insurance Workplace.
(Illinois UP, 1991).
Hardback. Very good+ in dustwrapper. 154pp. Order No. NSBK-C13148
Keywords: 0252018036, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, insurance, collective action, feminism, feminists
Price £11.00.
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Neff, Wanda F.
Victorian Working Women: an Historical and Literary Study of Women in British Industries and Professions, 1832-1850
(George Allen, 1929).
Hardback. Spine faded, light foxing to page edges, otherwise very good. 288pp. Order No. NSBK-C4538
Keywords: B000GR10JW, women and work, work, woman, women, history, industry, industrial, Industrial Revolution, working, factory, factories, Britain, British, England, English, Victorian, nineteenth century, textiles, textile, mills, cotton, governess, governesses, professions, professional, dressmaker, dressmakers, frame-knitters, knitting, labour, labor, economic
Price £18.00.
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Coppock, Vicki, Haydon, D., and Richter, Ingrid.
The Illusions of Post-Feminism: New Women, Old Myths
(Taylor and Francis, 1995).
Hardback. Very good+ in dustwrapper. viii + 213pp. Order No. NSBK-C14019
Keywords: 9780748402373, feminism, feminists, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, women writers, women's writing, woman writer, females, feminine, writers, authors, authoresses, literature, fiction, feminists, feminism, post-feminism
Price £25.00.
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Davis, Edwin Adams and Hogan, William Ransom.
The Barber of Natchez:
(Louisiana UP, 1973).
Paperback. Very good. 278pp. Order No. NSBK-A8204
Keywords: 0807102121, Natchez, barbers, slavery, slaves, free slaves, USA, United States, Black history, negroes, Mississippi, politics, American, nineteenth century, 19th, Victorian, diaries, diary, letters, biography, biographies, lives, life histories, life history, biographical, business records
Price £5.00.
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James, Robert Rhodes.
The British Revolution: British Politics, 1880-1939
(Hamish Hamilton, 1977).
Volume Two: From Asquith to Chamberlain, 1914-1939. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, sellotape marks to front boards, otherwsie good+, in bright but slightly chipped dustwrapper. 363pp. Order No. NSBK-A11930
Keywords: 0241894603, Asquith, Chamberlain, politics, political, politicians, government, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, twentieth century, 20th, Edwardian, The British Revolution
Price £10.00.
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