Devine, Francis, ed.
Acting For The Actors: Dermot Doolan And The Organisation Of Irish Actors And Performing Artists, 1947 - 1985
(SIPTU, Irish Labour History Society, 1997).
Booklet. Very good. 52pp. Order No. NSBK-A16040
Keywords: B001UF3CQI, booklets, booklets, stored with booklets, history, acting, acting, theatre, equity, Irish Labour History Society, trade unions, trade unionism, actresses
Price £12.50.
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Whyte, Judith.
Girls into Science and Technology:
(RKP, 1986).
Hardback. With reviews pasted to endpapers and light spotting to cloth, otherwise very good in creased dustwrapper. xi + 290pp. Order No. NSBK-A14750
Keywords: 0710203640, science, technology, careers, women's education, gender roles, sexual difference, teaching
Price £8.00.
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Peabody, Francis Greenwood.
Education for Life: The Story of Hampton Institute
(Doubleday, Page and Co, 1920).
Told in connection with the fiftieth anniversary of the foundation of the school. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, boards rather worn and frayed, splitting internally at spine (front and back); a good reading copy only. xxiv + 393pp. Order No. NSBK-A6598
Keywords: B00088UQU8, Hampton Institute, education, educational, twentieth century, Samuel Chapman Armstrong, nineteenth century, Victorian, Britain, British, England, English, history, social history, schools
Price £9.00.
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Forster, Margaret.
Significant Sisters: The Grassroots Active Feminism, 1839-1939
(Penguin, rpt, 1986).
Paperback. Spine creased, otherwise good. xvi + 351pp. Order No. NSBK-C734
Keywords: 0140081720, women's history, feminism, feminists, Britain, British, England, English, sisterhood, women's rights, USA, American, America, Elizabeth Blackwell, Jospehine Butler, Caroline Norton, Emma Goldman, Margaret Sanger, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, suffrage, woman suffrage, feminist movement, women's movement
Price £4.00.
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Yonge, Charlotte M.
Chaplet of Pearls:
(Macmillan and Co, 1889).
Hardback. Edges, spine ends and corners worn, otherwise good. xiv + 364pp. Order No. NSBK-C6102
Keywords: B000ILGEJC, Charlotte Mary Yonge, Charlotte M. Yonge, women writers, women's history, Victorian, Edwardian, literature, literary, story, stories, novels, novelists, fiction
Price £7.00.
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Mackeith, Margaret.
Shopping Arcades: A Gazetteer of Extant British Arcades, 1817 - 1939
(Mansell Publishing, 1985).
Hardback. Some yellowing to boards, otherwise good+. viii + 166pp. Order No. NSBK-A13518
Keywords: 0720117585, architecture, shopping, shopping arcades, shopping malls, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, leisure, retail, retailing, social history, shops, architectural, shop design, consumerism, consumer, buying, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth century, twentieth century, inter-war
Price £22.00.
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White, Florence, ed.
How to Wash Clothes at Home: Containing Simple and Complete Instructions
(Florence White, 1901).
An advice book, recommending the best methods of carrying out laundry work. A very interesting one of its kind, with illustrations and lots of detail of interest to the social historian. Paperback. Original covers slightly soiled and creased at edges, otherwise good+. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-C15121
Keywords: clothes, clothing, washing clothes, laundry, laundry work, working women, domesticity, antiquarian, social history, ironing, starching, booklets, boiling, advice books, linen, booklet, booklets
Price £24.00.
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Simon, Sir John.
Portrait of My Mother:
(Hodder & Stoughton, reprint, 1936).
Illustrated. Hardback. Some brown speckling / foxing to boards, otherwise good in slightly torn, soiled dw. 30pp. Order No. NSBK-C6084
Keywords: B000866SHU, women's history, Sir John Simon, mothers, mother, maternal, motherhood, Fanny Allsebrook Simon, Victorian, Victorian, women, biography, biographies, Britain, British, England, English, Manchester
Price £7.00.
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Wilson, Andrew, ed.
The Modern Physician: Being a Complete Guide to the Attainment and Preservation of Health
(Caxton Publishing, 1913).
Volume IV ONLY of five. Frontispiece portrait lacks tissue paper covering. Hardbacks. Original green / gilt cloth a little marked and rubbed, with wear to edges, otherwise a good solid copy. Single volume only, Vol 4. viii + 296pp. Order No. NSBK-A7370
Keywords: B000881XCI, social history, Edwardian health, twentieth century, medical, medicine, medical history, Dr Andrew Wilson, Britain, British, England, English, physicians, physician, welfare, organs, circulation, treatments, symptoms, ailments, diseases, women, men, children, doctors, illnesses, hygiene, fevers, vaccinations, drugs, exercise, exercising, exercises
Price £9.00.
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Dayus, Kathleen.
All My Days:
(Virago, rpt., 1993).
The third book in the trilogy. Paperback. Light edge wear to covers, otherwise good. 154pp. Order No. NSBK-C7182
Keywords: 0860680762, Kathleen Dayus, All My Days, Birmingham, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, life histories, life history, lives, memoirs, Second World War, World War Two, 2, II, twentieth century, 20th, women writers, woman writer, women's writing
Price £4.99.
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