John, Augustus.
Finishing Touches:
(Readers Union, 1966).
With black and white photographs. Edited and introduced by Daniel George. Hardback. Spine ends slightly soiled, otherwise good. 156pp. Order No. NSBK-A12128
Keywords: B0000CMCW9, Augustus John, Finishing Touches, art, artists, painters, paintings, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, twentieth century, 20th, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiographical, life history, life histories, lives, life, memoirs. self history, self histories
Price £4.00.
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Ellis, Alice Thomas.
A Welsh Childhood:
(Michael Joseph, 1990).
Photographs by Patrick Sutherland. Hardback. Very good in slightly soiled, slightly creased, very slightly torn dustwrapper. 186pp. Order No. NSBK-C15462
Keywords: B00NBFIBNE, Welsh, Wales, children, childhood, history, Alice Thomas Ellis, North Wales
Price £14.99.
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Fisher, John.
Body Magic: Illustrated by Derek Lucas
(Stein & Day, New York, 1979).
The most original magic book of our time. It shows you how to use the marvels of the human body to entertain and mystify. A little damp staining to spine area; board edges soiled. A scarce book. Hardback. Ex library, usual library stamps & stickers (partic. conspicuous on rear endpapers & inner boards), otherwise good in soiled, lightly creased dustwrapper. 158pp. Order No. NSBK-F6158
Keywords: 0812823303, conjuring, conjurer, conjurers, magic, magician, magicians, magic tricks, magic trick, trick, body magic, John Fisher, Fisher, strength feat, feats of strength, human magic, body tricks, strongman, strength trick, strength tricks, stein day, magic secrets, secrets, magical secrets, bizarre, weerd, weird, bizarreist, bizarreists, Derek Lucas
Price £85.00.
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John, Angela V.
Evelyn Sharp: Rebel Woman, 1869 - 1955
(MUP, 2009).
Paperback. Fine, as new. xv + 281pp. Order No. NSBK-D14266
Keywords: 9780719080159, suffrage, suffragettes, suffragists, politics, political, rights, women's rights, women's movement, Votes for Women, woman, women's history, women's studies, women's suffrage, Evelyn Sharp, biography, biographies, children's authors, women writers, Henry W. Nevinson, schoolgirl fiction, Manchester Guardian, Weimar Germany, famine, Soviet Russia, journalists, journalism, Victorian, Edwardian, nineteenth century, 19th, Rebel Women, Angela V. John
Price £13.99.
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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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Walton, John K. and Walvin, James.
Leisure in Britain, 1780 - 1939:
(MUP, 1983).
Paperback. Ex library, spine creased, usual library markings, otherwise good. vi + 241pp. Order No. NSBK-A13843
Keywords: 071901946X, leisure, entertainment, social history, recreation, Victorian, nineteenth century, eighteenth century, twentieth century, England, English, Britain, British, hobbies, working class, working classes, middle class, middle classes, class, John Walton, Jim Walvin, James Walvin, Walton, Leisure in Britain
Price £26.95.
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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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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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Carlton, Grace.
Spade-Work: the Story of Thomas Greenwood
(Hutchinson & Co, 1949).
Hardback. Ex library with minimal library stamps. Very good in soiled, edge-worn, chipped dustwrapper. 176pp. Order No. NSBK-A14437
Keywords: B0000CHBRK, public libraries, library, Thomas Greenwood, Library Movement, librarians, history, books, biography, biographies, free libraries, Library Association, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Victorian, nineteenth century
Price £20.00.
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Biggs, Barry J.
Ellen Gretton and her Circle: Lincolnshire Friends of John Wesley
(Lincolnshire Methodis History Society, J. S. English, 1999).
Booklet. Very good. 40pp. Order No. NSBK-A13289
Keywords: 095237255X, Methodism, Methodist, John Wesley, Wesleyan Methodism, history, Ellen Gretton, Grantham, Skillington, Lincolnshire, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, religion, Dissent, Dissenters, nonconformity, nonconformists, religious, faith, women, 18th century, eighteenth century, booklet
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