Scott, Philippa.
Lucky Me:
(Kenilworth Press, 1990).
Illustrated by more than 90 photographs. The book is an evocation of the early life of Philippa Scott (nee Talbot-Ponsonby's) - her childhood in South Africa, school, climbing holidays, her time in the Land Army in World War II and a spell in Yugoslavia during the Cold War. She married Peter Scott in Reykjavik in 1951. Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 208pp. Order No. NSBK-C5734
Keywords: 1872082114, Lucky Me, Philippa Scott, Philippa Talbot-Ponsonby, Land Army, Peter Scott, South Africa, World War Two, wars, Second World War, World War II, Britain, British, history, england, English, autobiography, autobiographical, memoirs, memoir, autobiographies, life history, life histories, women writers, Severn Wildfowl Trust, Slimbridge, Thjorsaver Expedition, Reykjavik
Price £6.00.
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Nicholson, Winifred. (Compiled by Andrew Nicholson).
Unknown Colour: Paintings, Letters, Writings by Winifred Nicholson
(Faber & Faber Ltd, London, 1987).
An extremely scarce title, for the collector. Very good, clean, tight copy. "Unknown Colour" by Andrew Nicholson, brings together all Winifred Nicholson's works for the first time and reproduces in colour the wide range of her paintings, conveying in words and images the essence of her art which is light, colour and radiance. Compiled by Andrew Nicholson. Winifred Nicholson (1893-1981), wife of Ben Nicholson, is particularly remembered for her exquisite flower studies - many of which were painted before a window. She often incorporated landscape elements from Cumberland, Cornwall and the South of France into her work. Also characteristic of her style was the abstract using an ellipse shape. Hardback. Top corner slightly bumped, otherwise very good+, clean bright copy. Dustwrapper also very good, though with light creasing at corners, & minor, almost imperceptible, scratches. 271pp. Order No. NSBK-C4620
Keywords: 0571149502, winifred nicholson, nicholson, nicholsons, winifred, flower tales, unknown, colour, watercolour, watercolours, art, artist, artists, painting, paintings, painter, painter, English, England, Britain, British, great, twentieth century, 20th century, female, woman, women, females, letters, design correspondence, history, women writers, women writer, cornwall, st ives, modern, modernist, modernists, modernism, modernistic, ben nicholson, impressionist, impressionists, impressionism, impressionistic, impressions, impression, writings, color, unknown color, unknown colours, unknown colors, colors, GB, British Modern, Modern British Art
Price £350.00.
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Jones, Enid Huws.
Mrs Humphry Ward:
(Heinemann, 1973).
Hardback. Ex library, good in dustwrapper. x + 180pp. Order No. NSBK-C791
Keywords: B000GPESVG, Mrs Humphry Ward, Victorian, novel, novelist, literature, literary, woman writer, women writers, history, Britain, British, England, English
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Hughes, M.V..
A London Girl of the 1880s:
(OUP, rpt, 1980).
Paperback. Spine creased, sticker mark to front cover, otherwise good. v + 245pp. Order No. NSBK-C367
Keywords: 0192812432, Britain, British, England, English, history, girlhood, autobiography, Victorian, London, woman writer, women writers, memoir, biographies
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West, Rebecca.
1900:
(Viking Press, 1982).
Illustrated. Hardback. Very good in slightly chipped dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-C3454
Keywords: 0670513806, Rebecca West, 1900, British, Britain, history, turn of the century, twentieth century, Victorian, England, English, women writers
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Thal, Herbert van.
Eliza Lynn Linton: the Girl of the Period
(G.A. & Unwin, 1979).
Hardback. Small mark left by sticky label on front of dustwrapper, otherwise very good. viii + 245pp. Order No. NSBK-C596
Keywords: 0049200577, Eliza Lynn Linton, woman writer, women writers, novel, novelist, Victorian, girlhood, literature, Britain, British, England, English, history
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Morris, Pam.
Literature and Feminism:
(Blackwell, 1993).
Paperback. Light creasing to covers, otherwise good+. x + 217pp. Order No. NSBK-C1734
Keywords: 063118421X, literature, literary, novels, literature, literary, novelists, fiction, writers, writing, authors, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK
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Wordsworth, Dorothy.
Illustrated Lakeland Journals: Complete Edition
(Collins, 1987).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 224pp. Order No. NSBK-C8864
Keywords: 0004122631, Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth, literature, poetry, nineteenth century, journals, woman writer, women writers, Lake District, Britain, British, England, English, history, Grasmere, countryside, rural, William Wordsworth, journals, Dorothy Wordsworth's journals, Cumbrian, Cumbria, nineteenth century, Georgian, regency, diaries, diary, diarists, women
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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
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Cookson, Catherine.
My Land of the North: Memories of a Northern Childhood
(Headline, 1999).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps, otherwise a very good copy in dustwrapper. 224pp. Order No. NSBK-C10761
Keywords: 0747274444, Catherine Cookson, North-East, women, woman, women writers, women's writing, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, lives, North, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, 20th, East Jarrow, Jarrow, South Shields
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