Birkett, Dea.
Spinsters Abroad: Victorian Lady Explorers
(Basil Blackwell, rpt, 1989).
Hardback. With newspaper articles pasted to endpapers, otherwise very good in slightly soiled dustwrapper. xi + 300pp. Order No. NSBK-C1183
Keywords: 0631156046, Victorian, women travellers, spinster, Mary Kingsley, travel, nineteenth century, travelers, spinsters, spinsterhood, history, Isabella Bird, Amelia Edwards, explorers
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Coleman, Deirdre, ed.
Maiden Voyages and Infant Colonies: Two Women's Travel Narratives of the 1790s
(Leicester UP, 1999).
Paperback. New book, fine. xviii + 247pp. Order No. NSBK-C4338
Keywords: 0718501500, maiden voyages, colonies, colonialism, imperialism, empire, travel, narrative, narratives, women, history, 1790s, eighteenth century, traveler, travelers, travellers, travelers, Mary Ann Parker, Anna Maria Falconbridge, voyages, voyage, Sierra Leone, black history, John Clarkson, Thomas Clarkson, William Dawes, ships, Africa, African, sailing vessels, vessels
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Mackenzie, Eileen.
The Findlater Sisters: Literature and Friendship
(John Murray, 1964).
A study of Mary & Jane Findlater, Scottish novelists at the turn of the century. Hardback. Internally very good in ripped / torn, faded and soiled dustwrapper. xiii + 150pp. Order No. NSBK-C411
Keywords: B0000CMEEQ, Mary Findlater, Jane Findlater, Scotland, novelists, Britain, British, history, sisters, women's history, novel, women writers, woman writer
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Nagel, Paul C.
The Adams Women: Abigail and Louisa Adams, Their Sisters and Daughters
(OUP, 1987).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. viii + 310pp. Order No. NSBK-C12625
Keywords: 0195038746, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, Abigail Adams, Elizabeth Shaw Peabody, Nabby Adams Smith, Louisa Catherine Adams, Abby Brown Brooks, Nancy Harrod, Mary Hellen, First Ladies, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender
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Jones, Kathleen.
A Glorious Fame: The Life of Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, 1623-1673
(Bloomsbury, 1988).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stickers and stamps, otherwise good in dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-C4683
Keywords: 0747500711, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, woman writer, women writers, women and writing, women's history, seventeenth century, feminism, feminist, Mary Lucas, Samel Pepys, John Evelyn
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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
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Griffiths, Sian, ed.
Beyond the Glass Ceiling: Forty Women Whose Ideas Shape the Modern World
(MUP, 1996).
With an introduction by Helena Kennedy. Paperback. Crease to spine, otherwise very good. v + 282pp. Order No. NSBK-C12698
Keywords: 0719049547, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, women's work, women and work, employment, glass, ceiling, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, world, Times Higher Education Supplement, Camille Paglia, Marina Warner, bell hooks, Anita Desai, Mary Warnock, Catharine Mackinnon, Mary Daly, Kay Davies, Jane Goodall, Julie Theriot, Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Jacqueline Rose, Ann Oakley, Marilyn Strathern, Shirley Williams
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Rowbotham, Judith.
Good Girls Make Good Wives: Guidance for Girls in Victorian Fiction
(Blackwell, 1989).
Paperback. Some sunfading to covers, otherwise good+. viii + 301pp. Order No. NSBK-C4162
Keywords: 0631163964, wives, wife, girls, education, fiction, literature, Judith Rowbotham, Victorian, nineteenth century, childhood, middle class, middle classes, reading habits, domesticity, private sphere, separate spheres, femininity, feminine, novels, L.T. Meade, history, social control, Charlotte Mary Yonge, women
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Yonge, Charlotte M.
The Dove in the Eagle's Nest:
(Macmillan & Co., 1899).
Hardback. Edges worn and boards slightly marked, otherwise good. xiii + 293pp. Order No. NSBK-C6354
Keywords: B005VN7R84, Victorian, nineteenth century, Charlotte M. Yonge, women writers, woman writer, novels, story, stories, writing for children, Britain, British, history, England, English, Charlotte Mary Yonge
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Yonge, Charlotte.
The Prince and the Page: A Story of the Last Crusade
(Macmillan and Co, 1908).
Hardback. Red boards slightly soiled; corners worn and spine faded; slightly splitting internally at spine, otherwise good. x + 259pp. Order No. NSBK-C6066
Keywords: B000HC4R5K, Charlotte Mary Yonge, Charlotte M. Yonge, writing for children, children's books, child, women writers, women's history, Victorian, Edwardian, prince, page, literature, literary, story, stories, novels, novelists, fiction, crusade
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