Sandford, Mrs John.
Woman: in her Domestic and Social Character
(Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, 2nd edition, 1832).
Hardback. Re-backed, very smartly. A little soiling to boards, and rubbing to spine, otherwise very good. x + 224pp. Order No. NSBK-C16005
Keywords: antiquarian section, woman, nineteenth century, 19th, Mrs John Sandford, female, history
Price £26.00.
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Baines, Thomas.
History of the Town and Commerce of Liverpool: and of the Rise of Manufacturing Industry in the Adjoining Counties
(Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, London, Liverpool, 1852).
Small library markings to spine and front endpaper. Frontispiece plan of Liverpool damaged and repaired with sellotape. Another plan, of Royalist Fortifications, torn in two but complete. A little rubbing / bumping to corners, but a very nice copy indeed, sound and tight. Hardback. Full leather nicely repaired. Gilt decoration front & back, raised gilt bands & titles to spine, all edges gilt. Ex library, but library markings minimal. Very good, attractive. xvi + 844 + 13pp. Order No. NSBK-A6861
Keywords: B000K40UBA, towns, cities, urban, city, commerce, commercial, manufacturing, manufacture, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, England, Britain, British, English, counties, Lancashire, history, urbanisation, antiquarian, industry, industrial, Thomas Baines, Industrial Revolution, industrialisation, town, Mersey, Victorian, nineteenth century, Liverpool Docks, trade, exports, imports, economic, economy, ports, port
Price £60.00.
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Thomas, Helen.
As It Was:
(William Heinemann Ltd, rpt, 1931).
A memoir about Helen Thomas's life with the poet Edward Thomas. Hardback. Some wear to cloth at edges and corners, otherwise good. Small format. 116pp. Order No. NSBK-A15997
Keywords: Helen Thomas, Edward Thomas, history, autobiography, autobiographies, feminism, free love, David Townsend, English poets, poetry
Price £20.00.
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Waugh, Thomas.
The Clarion or the Bible:
(Charles H. Kelly, 2nd edit., n.d.).
In this scarce period source, Thomas Waugh attacks the Clarion Movement and in particular Robert Blatchford himself, whom he describes as "The Infidel". In the name of "Christian workers who have in the past sympathised with pure socialism", Waugh sets out to win back the hearts and minds of working men "whom 'The Clarion' has hit". Hardback. Small, some ink scorings on pg edges & 1st page of chapter 1 only, otherwise very good with gilt decorated boards. 136pp. Order No. NSBK-A5246
Keywords: B0008BTIQS, Clarion Club, Clarion Clubs, history, social history, bible, religious, scripture, temperance, socialism, socialist, socialists, Britain, British, England, English, Clarion Movement, socialist movements, Robert Blatchford, religion, Thomas Waugh, Rev Thomas Waugh, workers, working classes, Christian, Christian socialism, Christians, Christian socialists, infidelity, atheism
Price £12.00.
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Turner, John Munsey.
Conflict and Reconciliation: Studies in Methodism and Ecumenism in England, 1740-1982
(Epworth, 1985).
Hardback. Some staining to cloth at spine, and to spine of dustwrapper, otherwise good. xiv + 306pp. Order No. NSBK-A5704
Keywords: 071620410X, Methodist, Methodism, ecumenism, ecumenical, England, English, British, Britain, eighteenth century, nineteenth century, twentieth century, religion, religious, ecumenical, Confessions, Wesleyan, Wesley, Proposals for a Covenant, denominations, Church of England, Lambeth Quadrilateral, Lambeth Appeal, John Munsey Turner, church, churches, Methodists, Dissent, Dissenters, nonconformists, nonconformist, nonconformity, history
Price £6.00.
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Burnett, John, ed.
Destiny Obscure: Autobiographies of Childhood, Education and Family from the 1820s to the 1920s
(Allen Lane, 1982).
Hardback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, minor marginal pencil annotation, otherwise good+ in browned, slightly edge-worn dustwrapper. 345pp. Order No. NSBK-A7533
Keywords: 9780713912142, autobiography, childhood, education, Victorian, social history, England, Britain, autobiographies, 19th century, nineteenth century, children, family, families, schooling, working class, working classes, working-class, literature, John Burnett
Price £12.50.
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Thomas, Dylan.
Under Milk Wood: a Play for Voices
(Dent, Everyman's Library, rpt, 1984).
Paperback. Spine sunned, otherwise very good. xiv + 82pp. Order No. NSBK-A7670
Keywords: 0460110063, Dylan Thomas, Wales, Welsh, writers, writing, literature, plays, play, Under Milk Wood, Everyman Library
Price £3.00.
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Burnett, John, ed.
Useful Toil: Autobiographies of Working People from the 1820s to the 1920s
(Allen Lane, rpt, 1976).
Hardback. Lacks fly leaf, otherwise good in slightly soiled and browned dustwrapper. 364pp. Order No. NSBK-A2267
Keywords: 0713906820, working class, autobiography, Britain, British, England, English, history, working classes, autobiographies, men, women, women's, labour, labor, labouring classes, laboring classes, domestic servants, housemaids, domestic service, skilled workers, labour aristocracy, John Burnett
Price £11.50.
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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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Tosh, John.
The Pursuit of History: Aims, Methods and New Directions in the Study of Modern History
(Longman, revised third edition, 2002).
Paperback. Very good. xxii + 348pp. Order No. NSBK-A7112
Keywords: 9780582772540, history of ideas, John Tosh, history, historiography, study of history, Britain, British, England, English, theory, theoretical, gender
Price £6.99.
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