Hill, Octavia.
Homes of the London Poor:
(Macmillan, first edition, 1875).
Rare first edition copy. Hardback. Leather spine worn / scuffed. Cloth, which is a little patchy with sun-fading, has light marking, spotting. Fly leaf split at spine and last page loose, else a good solid copy. pp. Order No. NSBK-C16068
Keywords: housing, Octavia Hill, dwellings, philanthropy, the poor, poverty, Victorian, England, town planning, urban history, open spaces, countryside, Britain, England, British, English, history, Octavia Hill's essays, nineteenth century, papers, works, garden cities, period sources, contemporary comment, district visiting, volunteer visitors, commons, charity, charities, COS, C.O.S., Charity Organisation Society, London, women
Price £135.00.
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Shaw, Marion, ed.
Man Does, Woman Is: an Anthology of Work and Gender
(Fab. & Fab., 1995).
Hardback. Very good in edgeworn dustwrapper. xiii + 256pp. Order No. NSBK-C753
Keywords: 0571165583, work, women and work, gender, labour, women's work, sexual equality, sex disrimination, jobs, women workers, working women, woman worker, woman workers, 20th century, twentieth century, labour, labor, gender roles, division of labour, gender division of labour
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Armstrong, Nancy and Tennenhouse, Lennard.
The Ideology of Conduct: Essays in Literature and the History of Sexuality
(Methuen, 1987).
Paperback. Spine and edges sun-faded, otherwise very good. 243pp. Order No. NSBK-C13758
Keywords: 0416386008, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, women writers, women's writing, woman writer, females, feminine, writers, authors, authoresses, literature, fiction, conduct, manners, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
Price £8.00.
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West, Rebecca.
Cousin Rosamund:
(Macmillan, 1985).
Hardback. Good in faded dustwrapper. 295pp. Order No. NSBK-C3756
Keywords: 0333397975, Rebecca West, women writers, fiction, novels, novel, novelist, twentieth century, literature
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Williams, Rosemary.
The Beginner's Guide to Painting Watercolours:
(Magna Books, rpt, 1994).
Commissioned artwork by Elaine Alderson. Hardback. Very good in spine-faded very good dustwrapper. 80pp. Order No. NSBK-J13028
Keywords: 1854224328, art, artists, painters, paintings, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, watercolours
Price £24.00.
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Cott, Nancy F., ed.
A Woman Making History: Mary Ritter Beard Through her Letters
(Yale UP, 1991).
Paperback. Minor marginal pencil annotation, otherwise very good. xii + 378pp. Order No. NSBK-C8399
Keywords: 0300052529, woman, women, women's history, Nancy F Cott, Mary Ritter Beard, letters, epistolary, epistolary, American, USA, United States, social reform, suffrage, Charles A Beard, The Rise of American Civilization, feminism, feminists, women's rights, women's movement
Price £5.50.
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Church, W. E.
W. M. Thackeray as an Artist and Art Critic: an Essay
(Privately printed, 1890).
Booklet. Hardback. Good in ex-library binding. xvpp. Order No. NSBK-A15237
Keywords: B000WTKLSU, Thackeray, artists, writers, nineteenth century, 19th, art critics, history of art, essays
Price £12.00.
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Thompson, Flora.
Lark Rise to Candleford:
(Penguin, rpt., 1984).
Introduced by H. J. Massingham. Paperback. Covers slightly soiled, otherwise good. 537pp. Order No. NSBK-C10112
Keywords: 0140036725, Lark Rise to Candleford, Flora Thompson, autobiography, autobiographical, autobiographies, Victorian, rural, country, countryside, women writers, women's writing, lives, life histories, life history, woman writer
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Hallett, Christine E.
Nurses of Passchendaele: Caring for the Wounded of the Ypres Campaigns 1914 - 1918
(Pen and Sword, 2017).
Paperback. Very good. xx + 196pp. Order No. NSBK-C15608
Keywords: Ypres, First World War, history, nursing, Belgium, nurses, women, World War I
Price £9.50.
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Whyte, Edna Gardner.
Rising Above It: An Autobiography
(Orion, 1991).
With Ann L. Cooper. Hardback. Very good in slightly torn dustwrapper. 257pp. Order No. NSBK-C5582
Keywords: 0517576856, Edna Gardner Whyte, autobiography, autobiographies, life history, life histories, flight, aviators, aviation, planes, aeroplanes, pilots, pilot, military, Ninety Nines, International Organisation of Women Pilots, women's work, women and work, America, American, USA, United States, flying, flight, flying machines
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