Melmoth, Jenny, ed.
Dear, Dear Mary: Letters from Amber
(Alfresco Books, 2005).
Illustrated by Jo Berriman. Paperback. Fine. 128pp. Order No. NSBK-A14038
Keywords: 1873727216, Jo Berriman, Jenny Melmoth, Alfresco Books, cats, cat lovers, books for cat lovers, letters, pets, Britain, British, England, English, United Kingdom, UK
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Nixon, Edna.
Mary Wollstonecraft: her Life and Times
(J.M. Dent, 1971).
Hardback. Very good in slightly worn dustwrapper. xii + 271pp. Order No. NSBK-C2069
Keywords: 046003975X, women writers, women's politics, Godwin, Vindication, women's rights, French Revolution, Britain, British, England, English, history, woman writer, feminism, feminists, feminist
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Stodart, M. A.
Female Writers: Thoughts on their Proper Sphere and on Their Powers of Usefulness
(Photocopy only of R.B. Seeley edition, 1842).
Hardback. Library photocopy only, not an original. In good, sturdy, black library binding. 203pp. Order No. NSBK-C13731
Keywords: women writers, nineteenth century, literature, women's literature, M. A. Stodart, education, literary, 19th century, female education, mental faculties, Mary Astell, Mary Wollstonecraft, 18th century, eighteenth century, Madame de Stael, Hannah More
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Guedalla, Philip.
Bonnet and Shawl: An Album
(Hodder & Stoughton, n.d).
A series of biographical pieces. The first part (under the heading "Real") looks at Jane Welsh Carlyle, Catherine Gladstone, Mary Arnold, Mary Anne Disraeli, Emily Tennyson, Emily Palmerston. Then under a heading "Ideal" it presents (fictitious?) letters of Lady Muriel James, Sophia Swinburne & Julie de Goncourt. Hardback. Cover boards worn / faded, internally good. 204pp. Order No. NSBK-C3017
Keywords: B000HDMYRW, Bonnet, Shawl, Jane Welsh Carlyle, Catherine Gladstone, Mary Arnold, Mary Anne Disraeli, Emily Tennyson, Emily Palmerston
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Jones, Kathleen.
A Glorious Fame: The Life of Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, 1623-1673
(Bloomsbury, 1988).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stickers and stamps, otherwise good in dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-C4683
Keywords: 0747500711, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, woman writer, women writers, women and writing, women's history, seventeenth century, feminism, feminist, Mary Lucas, Samel Pepys, John Evelyn
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Rowbotham, Judith.
Good Girls Make Good Wives: Guidance for Girls in Victorian Fiction
(Blackwell, 1989).
Paperback. Some sunfading to covers, otherwise good+. viii + 301pp. Order No. NSBK-C4162
Keywords: 0631163964, wives, wife, girls, education, fiction, literature, Judith Rowbotham, Victorian, nineteenth century, childhood, middle class, middle classes, reading habits, domesticity, private sphere, separate spheres, femininity, feminine, novels, L.T. Meade, history, social control, Charlotte Mary Yonge, women
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Sturge, Elizabeth.
Reminiscences Of My Life: and Some Account Of The Children Of William And Charlotte Sturge And Of The Sturge Family Of Bristol
(J. W. Arrrowsmith, for private circulation, 1928).
Presentation copy from the writer. Hardback. Family charts all present though with tearing to spine. Some wear and light marking to blue cloth, and fraying at spine and spine edges. Light foxing, but a good solid copy. 202pp. Order No. NSBK-A15096
Keywords: B00088VGWA, Sturge, Bristol, history, biography, reminiscences, memoirs, Elizabeth Sturge, Sturges, family, William Sturge, Charlotte Sturge, Mary Carpenter, Quaker, Quakers, Quakerism, Victorian, Edwardian, philanthropy
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Plowden, Alison.
Tudor Women: Queens and Commoners
(Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1979).
Hardback. Light stain to top margin of pages, top of front board and interior of slightly wavy dustwrapper, otherwise a good copy. vii + 182pp. Order No. NSBK-C7052
Keywords: 0297775499, Tudor women, Tudors, women's history, woman, queens, commoners, medieval, middle ages, gender, Mary Tudor, Elizabeth I, Mary Queen of Scots, England, English, Britain, British, Early Modern, royalty, monarchs
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Ramos-Poqui, Guillem.
The Technique of Icon Painting:
(Search Press, Burns & Oates, rpt, 1997).
Large format. Paperback. Light edge-wear, otherwise very good. 80pp. Order No. NSBK-A14924
Keywords: 0855326875, iconography, art, techniques, technique of icon painting, history, sacred art, meaning, egg tempera technique, religion, religious, images, imagery, Catholicism, Virgin Mary
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Todd, Janet, ed.
A Wollstonecroft Anthology:
(Polity Press, 1989).
Paperback. Newspaper review pasted to front endpapers, covers soiled, otherwise very good. x + 269pp. Order No. NSBK-C15615
Keywords: 9780860689027, Mary Wollstonecraft, women, woman, eighteenth century, 18th, history, Britain, British, feminism, feminists, Vindication, women writers, woman writer, women's writing, Enlightenment, reason, gender
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