Jay, Peter.
Road to Riches: or the Wealth of Man
(Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2000).
Accompanying the Major BBC TV Series. Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps and stickers, otherwise very good. xv + 383pp. Order No. NSBK-A10048
Keywords: 0297643673, wealth, riches, Britain, British, economy, economics, finance, money, consumers, accumulators, mankind, history
Price £6.00.
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Carlton, Grace.
Spade-Work: the Story of Thomas Greenwood
(Hutchinson & Co, 1949).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps. Very good in soiled, edge-worn, chipped dustwrapper. 176pp. Order No. NSBK-A14437
Keywords: B0000CHBRK, public libraries, library, Thomas Greenwood, Library Movement, librarians, history, books, biography, biographies, free libraries, Library Association, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, nineteenth century
Price £20.00.
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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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Aikin, Dr, & Barbauld, Mrs.
Evenings at Home: Consisting of a Variety of Miscellaneous Pieces, for the Instruction and Amusement of Youth
(Ward, Lock, rpt, no date).
Illustrated by the brothers Dalziel. Hardback. Lacks fly leaf, corners rubbed & spine ends slightly split, some white staining at base of boards, otherwise good. viii + 456pp. Order No. NSBK-C349
Keywords: B001KG3N20, children's literature, amusement, instruction, Britain, British, England, English, history, Juvenile Budget Opened, Evenings at Home, Warrington, North West England, Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Dr Aikin, education, educational, children's stories, Dissent, nonconformity, nonconformists, antiquarian
Price £5.00.
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Fildes, Valerie; Marks, Lara and Marland, Hilary.
Women & Children First: International Maternal and Infant Welfare, 1870 - 1945
(Routledge, 1992).
The Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine. Hardback. Very good in slightly loose, slightly yellowed good dustwrapper. xxiii + 311pp. Order No. NSBK-C15720
Keywords: 9780415080903, women, maternity, motherhood, infant welfare, children, international, child, mothers, history
Price £25.00.
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Hudson, Pat.
The Industrial Revolution:
(Edward Arnold, 1992).
Paperback. Good. xi + 244pp. Order No. NSBK-C8170
Keywords: 9780713165319, industry, industrial, industrial revolution, social history, economy, economic, labour, labor, Pat Hudson, technology, demography, commerce, consumption, class, work
Price £7.00.
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East, Harry.
Cricket is For Fun: A Second Innings from Yorkshire's Golden Age
(Whitethorn Press, 1981).
Paperback. Very good. 81pp. Order No. NSBK-A14561
Keywords: 0950605581, Yorkshire, history, cricket, cricket captains, playing cricket
Price £9.99.
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James, Leighton S.
The Politics of Identity and Civil Society in Britain and Germany: Miners in the Ruhr and South Wales, 1890 - 1926
(Manchester UP, 2008).
Critical Labour Movement Studies. Hardback. New book, fine in dustwrapper. 226pp. Order No. NSBK-A14753
Keywords: 9780719074974, Critical Labour Movement Studies, Ruhr, miners, mining, South Wales, Welsh, coal mining, coal-mining, colleries, pits, coalfields, trade unions, labour movements, identity, history, Germany, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, German, coal industry, World War I, Great War
Price £38.00.
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Cowie, Leonard & Evelyn.
That One Idea: Nathaniel Woodward and his Schools
(Woodard Corporation, 1991).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 154pp. Order No. NSBK-A704
Keywords: 095176540X, Nathaniel Woodward, school, education, schooling, Britain, British, England, English, history, schools, education, educational,. educationalist, educationalists, lancing college, lancing
Price £8.00.
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Myler, Patrick.
Gentleman Jim Corbett: The Truth Behind a Boxing Legend
(Robson Books Ltd, 1998).
Hardback. Very good in slightly marked, dented dustwrapper. xvi + 243pp. Order No. NSBK-J14272
Keywords: 9781861052124, history, boxing, boxers, Jim Corbett, sport, sports, heavyweight boxers, biography, biographies, fighting, fighters, USA, American, United States of America
Price £18.00.
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