Petavel, J. W.
Administrative Efficiency and What it Might Give Us: Reduced Military Expenditure with Increased Army Reserves, and the Solution of the Problems of the Unemployed, of Rehousing, and of Technical Education
(Swan Sonnenschein, 1906).
The Towns of the Future and Self-Supporting Armies. Hardback. Pages browned and a little brittle with age. First page detached. Ex-library with usual lib stamps, in library binding. Good. 58pp. Order No. NSBK-A13365
Keywords: B0006F9FZU, Edwardian, army, army reserves, militarism, military expenditure, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, unemployment, unemployed, rehousing, housing, technical education, administrative efficiency, conscription, social reform, houses, military, labour, land, towns, town planning
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Davies, Martin, ed.
Columbus in Italy: an Italian Versification of the Letter on the Discovery of the New World. With facsimiles of the Italian and Latin Editions of 1493
(British Library, 1991).
Hardback. Card covers slightly soiled, otherwise good. 56pp. Order No. NSBK-A6874
Keywords: 0712302638, New World, discovery of New World, Christopher Columbus, fifteenth century, American, America, Americas, voyages of exploration, medieval, mediaeval, Middle Ages, early modern, history, Spain, Spanish, Giuliano Dati, poems, poetry, poets, Italian, Italy, Rome, British Library
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Elizabeth, Charlotte.
The Works of Charlotte Elizabeth. Vol I: With an Introduction by Mrs H. B. Stowe
(M. W. Dodd, fifth edition, 1847).
Vol 1: Personal Recollections, Osric ( a poem), the Rockite, Helen Fleetwood, The Siege of Derry, Letters from Ireland, Miscellaneous Poems, The Flower Garden. Hardback. Some loss to spine at top and bottom end, rubbing to edges, light foxing, otherwise good, solid and complete. 753pp. Order No. NSBK-C15365
Keywords: Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna, Harriet Beecher Stowe, American women, literature
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Whelan, Robert, ed. (Octavia Hill).
Octavia Hill's Letters to Fellow-Workers, 1872 - 1911: Together with an Account of the Walmer Street Industrial Experiment
(Kyrle Books, 2005).
Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper. lxiv + 784pp. Order No. NSBK-A8671
Keywords: 0954891406, letters, correspondence, Octavia Hill, Octavia Hill's letters, fellow workers, fellow-workers, letters to fellow-workers, autobiography, autobiographical, social history, housing, houses, philanthropic, philanthropy, Victorian, Edwardian, twentieth century, 20th century, nineteenth century, 19th century, women, women's history, Walmer Street Industrial Experiment, tenants, Charity Organisation Society, poor, poverty, social welfare, open spaces, National Trust, reformers, reform, slums, slum, London, Lambeth, Walworth, charity, charities, charity work, Ecclesiastical Commissioners, Kyrle Society, homes, dwellings, Britain, British, England, English
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Thomas, Caitlin.
Caitlin: Life with Dylan Thomas
(Henry Holt and Company, 1986).
With George Tremlett. Paperback. Very good+. xii + 212pp. Order No. NSBK-C10669
Keywords: 0805007695, Dylan Thomas, Caitlin Thomas, poets, poetry, alcohol, alcoholism, Britain, British, Welsh, Wales, history, death, bereavement, twentieth century, literature, 20th, literary, writers, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical
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Gonzales, Pancho and Rice, Cy.
Man with a Racket: The Autobiography of Pancho Gonzales
(Thomas Yoseloff, 1959).
Hardback. Dustwrapper rather browned, lightly soiled and chipped, internally good, a solid copy. 238pp. Order No. NSBK-A14934
Keywords: B000XEME16, tennis players, Wimbledon, Pancho Gonzales, sports, sport, tennis, autobiography, autobiography, playing tennis
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Froude, James Anthony.
My Relations with Carlyle:
(Longmans, Green and Co, 1903).
Together with a Letter from the Late Sir James Stephen Bart., K.C.S.I, dated December 9, 1886. Hardback. Good+. 80pp. Order No. NSBK-A12565
Keywords: 0836957660, Froude, Carlyle, James Anthony Froude, Thomas Carlyle, literary, literature, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, Edwardian, writers, authors
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Pratt, E.A.
Trade Unionism and British Industry: A Reprint of The Times Articles on The Crisis in British Industry, with an Introduction
(John Murray, 1904).
A Reprint of The Times Articles on The Crisis in British Industry, with an Introduction. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and markings. Coves slightly darkened with some wear to edges, otherwise good+. vii + 244pp. Order No. NSBK-A15139
Keywords: B001NK513C, trade unions, trade unionism, crisis of industry, the Times, labour, labor, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
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Wethered, Newton.
Mediaeval Craftsmanship and the Modern Amateur: More Particularly With Reference to Metal and Enamel
(Longmans, Green, 1923).
With illustrations. Hardback. Ex library with usual library markings. Boards heavily soiled, a good working copy only. xii + 150pp. Order No. NSBK-A14995
Keywords: B000WZX852, crafts, craftsmanship, history, medieval, middle ages, metal, enamel, mediaeval, enamelling, sheet-metal, Etruscan, metals
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Norman, John.
Coarse Fishing with the Experts:
(Ernest Benn Ltd, rpt, 1968).
An Angling Times Book. Paperback. Some splitting at spine, a good working copy only. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-A12684
Keywords: 0510220010, fish, fishing, anglers, angling, fishermen, fisherman, sports, sportsmen, sportsman, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
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