Lyons, Lewis.
The History of Punishment:
(Amber Books, 2003).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-A7967
Keywords: 0954435621, history, crime, world, criminals, punishment, retribution, deterrence, reform, incapacitation, laws, law, legal, imprisonment, prisons, gaols, jails, corporal punishment, death penalty, Sharia Law, Manu, tang code, shaming, medieval, mediaeval, prison reform, open prisons, community service, hannurabi, the pilliory, flogging, hanging, drawing, quartering, guillotines, bastinado, crucifixion, lethal injection, electric chair, torture
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Hughes, H.P.
Mr T. J. Down's Bands: A Short History of the Origin and Development of the Orchestra and Military Band, Together with a Biography of the Late Mr. T. J. Down
(Percival Pearse, Warrington, 1905).
Hardback. Frontispiece partly detached. Endpapers a little soiled. Some wear to boards, especially at edges and spine ends, otherwise good+, a nice solid copy. 144pp. Order No. NSBK-A13787
Keywords: B000XJ6X18, Warrington, bands, bandsmen, Thomas John Down, memoir, band, orchestra, military bands, history, music, concerts, North-West, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, memoirs, biography, biographies, string bands, photography, camera, musicians, Stockton Heath, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th
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Gordon, Linda.
Heroes of Their Own Lives: the Politics And History of Family Violence. Boston, 1880 - 1960
(Virago, rpt, 1989).
Paperback. A little wear to edges. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise good, firm. xiv + 383pp. Order No. NSBK-C16081
Keywords: 9781853810398, stored in hall, women, domestic abuse, family, history, Boston, USA, America, United States
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Robinson, Jane.
A Force To Be Reckoned With: A History of the Women's Institute
(Virago, 2011).
Hardback. WIth newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise good in dustwrapper. 294pp. Order No. NSBK-C15840
Keywords: 9781844086597, women's institute, history, WI
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Journal, .
International Labor and Working-Class History: Identity Formation and Class
(CUP, Spring 1996).
No. 49. Paperback. Fine. 222pp. Order No. NSBK-A1030
Keywords: class, working-class, working class, international, history
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Anderson, Michael.
Approaches to the History of the Western Family, 1500-1914:
(Macmillan, 1980).
Studies in Economic and Social History. Paperback. Covers browned, otherwise good+. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-A7186
Keywords: 0333240650, family, motherhood, fatherhood, marriage, conjugal, families, illegitimate, illegitimacy, parenthood, domesticity, sex, children, child, conceptions, extramarital, spouses, population, demography, demographic, households, economy, economics, inheritance, Studies in Economic and Social History
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Pelling, Henry.
A History of British Trade Unionism:
(Macmillan, 1963).
Hardback. Very good in chipped / slightly worn / soiled dustwrapper. xi + 287pp. Order No. NSBK-A1353
Keywords: B0000CLVFS, trade unionism, trade union, socialism, Britain, British, England, English, history, union
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Uglow, Jenny.
A Little History of British Gardening:
(Chatto and Windus, 2004).
Hardback. Very good in lightly soiled dustwrapper. 342pp. Order No. NSBK-A8592
Keywords: 0701169281, gardens, gardening, Britain, British, England, English, Jenny Uglow, history, gardeners, flowers, plants, ornamental, social history, horticulture, horticultural
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Hopkins, Edward J.
The Organ: its History and Construction. A Comprehensive Treatise on the Structure & Capabilities of the Organ, with Specifications and Suggestive Details for Instruments of all Sizes. Intended as a Handbook for the Organist and the Amateur. Preceded by an Entirely New History of the Organ by Edward F. Rimbault
(Robert Cocks and Co, 3rd edition, 1877).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers in soiled library binding. Binding repaired inside, to strengthen it.Small tear to fold-out plan of organ. A good, firm working copy. xxxi + 636pp. Order No. NSBK-A14237
Keywords: B0006AEBFE, instruments, musical instruments, organ, organs, history, construction, organists, keyboards, church music, organ-building
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Stearns, Peter N., ed.
Expanding the Past: A Reader in Social History
(New York UP, 1988).
Essays from the Journal of Social History. Paperback. Tear to spine, some creasing to page edges, otherwise good. x + 394pp. Order No. NSBK-A13565
Keywords: 0814778771, social history, UK, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States
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