Coustillas, Pierre, ed.
London and the Life of Literature in Late Victorian England: The Diary of George Gissing, Novelist
(Harvester Press, 1978).
Hardback. Bright blue cloth slightly rubbed, light foxing to page edges, else very good copy in slightly faded dustwrapper. vii + 617pp. Order No. NSBK-A15815
Keywords: 9780838721452, George Gissing, novels, literature, criticism, literary, diary, diaries, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, journals, history, writers, novelists
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Butterworth, Neil.
Haydn: His Life and Times
(Midas, 2nd impress., 1978).
Paperback. Very good. 144pp. Order No. NSBK-A4395
Keywords: 0859361284, Haydn, music, history of music, musical, composer, Vienna, Mozart, eighteenth century, composers, classical
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Ndambuki, Berida and Robertson, Claire C.
We Only Come Here to Struggle: Stories from Berida's Life
(Indiana UP, 2000).
Paperback. Fine. xxxi + 138pp. Order No. NSBK-C9146
Keywords: 0253213665, Berida, Africa, African, women, Black history, work, women's work, women and work, colonialism, Mau Mau rebellion, Kenya, Kenyan, Nairobi, women's studies, Akamba, children
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France, Anatole.
On Life and Letters:
(John Lane, Bodley Head, 4th series, 1924).
Fourth Series. Translation by Bernard Miall. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, some soiling, fading and bubbling to cloth - a good solid working copy. xviii + 341pp. Order No. NSBK-C14552
Keywords: B00085MMIU, Anatole France, France, French, literature, writers, reviews
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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
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Howe, P.P.
The Life of William Hazlitt:
(Hamish Hamilton, new edition, 1947).
Hardback. Spine faded, otherwise very good. xxvi + 433pp. Order No. NSBK-A4755
Keywords: B0006XOXBS, Regency, Georgian, England, English, Britain, British, social commentary, journalism, journalists, history, William Hazlitt, nineteenth century, William Godwin, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Blackwood's Magazine, The Edinburgh Review, essays, essayists, essayist, Charles Lamb, Robert Southey, Henry Crabb Robinson
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Battiscombe, Georgina.
Charlotte Mary Yonge: the Story of an Uneventful Life
(Constable, rpt, 1943).
Hardback. Cloth faded & slightly marked at back, otherwise very good. 171pp. Order No. NSBK-C2281
Keywords: B000PEA1TQ, Charlotte Mary Yonge, Charlotte Yonge, biography, writer, woman writer, literature, novel, novelist,Britain, British, England, English, history
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Hareven, Tamara K. and Langenbach, Randolph.
Amoskeag: Life and Work in an American Factory-City in New England
(Methuen, 1979).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stickers, lacks fly leaf, otherwise good in dustwrapper. xiii + 395pp. Order No. NSBK-A3210
Keywords: 0416721605, city, industrial, Amoskeag, America, American, American history, labour history, labor history, Amoskeag, United States, USA manufacturing company, textile, Merrimack, New Hampshire, factory, immigration, oral history
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Palmer, W. Scott & Haggard, A. M.
Michael Fairless: Her Life and Writings
(Duckworth, third impression, 1917).
A. M. Haggard is the sister of Michael Fairless. With two portraits by Elinor Dowson. Hardback. A little rubbing to edges of green boards, otherwise good+. 137pp. Order No. NSBK-C2742
Keywords: B000J2MOMG, Michael Fairless, A. M. Haggard, Haggard, women writers, literature, biography, physic, telepathy, mystic, A Modern Mystic's Way, The Roadmender
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Dunbar, Janet.
The Early Victorian Woman: Some Aspects of her Life (1837-57)
(George G Harrap, 1953).
Hardback. Internally good, covers dull, stained and worn. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-C12604
Keywords: B0000CIGBP, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th
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