Wharncliffe, Lord, James, ed.
The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu:
(Richard Bentley, second edition, revised, 1837).
Volume I only of three. Hardback. Nicely bound in leather - bright and firm. Gilt bands, titles and decoration to spine. Gilt edging, marble-effect page edges. A little scuffing / marking to leather. Else very good. lxiv + 402pp. Order No. NSBK-C16067
Keywords: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Bute, eighteenth century, 18th, history, letters, works, correspondence, literature, women writers, Lord Wharncliffe, Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Turkish, inoculation, smallpox, vaccines, vaccine, antiquarian section under W
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Lowndes, G.A.N.
The Silent Social Revolution: an Account of the Expansion of Public Education in England & Wales, 1895-1935
(OUP, rpt, 1947).
Hardback. Lacks fly leaf. Some light wear and thumbing to blue cloth, otherwise good and solid. xii + 274pp. Order No. NSBK-A681
Keywords: B0014LEOGU, Britain, British, England, English, history, Wales, Welsh, education, public education, state education, revolution, twentieth century, 20th century, educationalist, educational, school, schools, schooling, classes
Price £7.00.
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Gostelow, Mary.
The Coats Book of Embroidery:
(David and Charles, 3rd impress., 1979).
With over 800 line illustrations by the author. Colour photographs by Martin F. Gostelow. Hardback. Spine ends slightly bumped, otherwise very good+ in dustwrapper. 247pp. Order No. NSBK-G10523
Keywords: 0715376144, crafts, embroidery, embroiderers, needlework, sewing, stitching, stitches, needlepoint, canvas work, crafts, Britain, British, England, English, history, assissi work, Applique, Bargello, Blackwork, Hardanger, patchwork, stitchwork, fabrics, threads
Price £8.00.
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Hughes, Mary and Kennedy, Mary.
New Futures: Changing Women's Education
(RKP, 1985).
Paperback. Minor marginal pencil annotation, covers slightly browned, otherwise a good copy. 183pp. Order No. NSBK-C15824
Keywords: 9780710099884, sociology, education, women
Price £9.99.
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Weaver, Mary Jo.
New Catholic Women: A Contemporary Challenge to Traditional Religious Authority
(Indiana UP, 1995).
Paperback. Very good. xxvi + 272pp. Order No. NSBK-C5027
Keywords: 0253209935, Catholic, Catholicism, religion, religious, women, woman, history, reloigion, religious, Roman Catholic, Americ, American, United States, USA
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Bayly, Mary.
Ragged Homes: and How to Mend Them
(James Nisbet & Co, 1859).
Possibly a first edition. Impossible to be sure as one intro page is missing - the page between the preface and the opening of the text. Frontispiece also lacking. Ex library (Royal Edinburgh Infirmary) with usual library stamps and markings. Hardback. Ex library with usual stamps and markings, a firm copy. Original embossed royal blue boards, with attractive gilt decoation to the spine & front. Edges & corners worn. Good. viii + 263pp. Order No. NSBK-C16052
Keywords: poverty, poor, Victorian, social history, antiquarian, housing, homes, domesticitiy, nineteenth century
Price £95.00.
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Buchanan, Mary.
The Children's Village: The Village of Peace
(University of London Press, rpt., 1957).
With a foreword by Walter Robert Corti and an introduction by H. J. Alexander. Illustrated. Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, boards faded with sellotape marks, otherwise good. 39+platespp. Order No. NSBK-A6625
Keywords: B0000CJPX5, education, educational, schools, schooling, children, childhood, child, children's village, Pestalozzi, Switzerland, Swiss, Europe, European, twentieth century, post war, utopian villages, history of ideas
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Hill, Mary A.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman: The Making of a Radical Feminist, 1860-1896
(Temple University Press, 1980).
Hardback. Covers slightly soiled, otherwise good+. xi + 362pp. Order No. NSBK-C13666
Keywords: 087722160X, women writers, women's writing, woman writer, females, feminine, writers, authors, authoresses, literature, fiction, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Price £26.00.
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Langan, Mary and Schwarz, Bill, eds.
Crises in the British State, 1880-1930:
(Hutchinson, 1985).
Paperback. Coverschipped and slightly dented, otherwise good+. 288pp. Order No. NSBK-A8083
Keywords: 0091546818, state, Britain, British, England, English, history, nineteenth century, twentieth century, society, suffrage, feminism, child welfare, class, schooling, education, economy, imperialism, unemployment, labour, labor
Price £4.00.
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Saso, Mary.
Women in the Japanese Workplace:
(Hilary Shipman, 1990).
Paperback. A little soiling to covers, otherwise very good. xviii + 289pp. Order No. NSBK-C15908
Keywords: 9780948096198,women, women workers, economy, history, Japanese, Japan, shop floor, wages, trade unions
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