Flinn, M. W and Smout, T. C. eds.
Essays in Social History:
(Clarendon Press, 1974).
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Mort, Frank.
Dangerous Sexualities: Medico-Moral Politics in England since 1830
(RKP, 1987).
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King, J.E.
Richard Marsden and the Preston Chartists:
(Centre for North West Regional Studies, University of Lancaster, 1981).
Paperback. New book, fine. viii + 48pp. Order No. NSBK-A2958
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Lytton, Constance.
Prisons and Prisoners: Some Personal Experiences
(Virago, rpt, 1988).
The stirring testimony of a Suffragette. With an introduction by Midge McKenzie. Paperback. Light soiling to front covers, otherwise good+. xiv + 337pp. Order No. NSBK-C1841
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Thornton, William T.
Over-Population and its Remedy: an Inquiry into the Distress Prevailing Among the Labouring Classes of the British Islands and into the Means of Remedying It
(Irish University Press, 1971 rpt of 1846 edition).
Hardback. Very good. xi + 446pp. Order No. NSBK-A5918
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Rights of Women Lesbian Custody Group, .
Lesbian Mothers' Legal Handbook:
(The Women's Press, 1986).
Paperback. Covers slightly soiled, otherwise good+. 223pp. Order No. NSBK-A10538
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Burdett-Coutts, Baroness, ed.
Woman's Mission: a Series of Congress Papers on the Philanthropic Work of Women by Eminent Writers
(Portrayer Publishers, 2002 facsimile of 1893 ed).
For the Chicago International Exhibition of Women's Work, 1893. Paperback. Light soiling to page edges, spine slightly creased, otherwise very good. viii + 485pp. Order No. NSBK-C4894
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Chandrasekhar, S.
A Dirty, Filthy Book: The Writings of Charles Knowlton and Annie Besant on Reproductive Physiology and Birth Control and an Acount of the Bradlaugh-Besant Trial
(University of California Press, 1981).
With the definitive texts of Fruits of Philosophy by Charles Knowlton, The Law of Population by Annie Besant, Theosophy and the Law of Population by Annie Besant. Hardback. Excellent in dustwrapper. xi + 217pp. Order No. NSBK-C15468
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Lyons, Lewis.
The History of Punishment:
(Amber Books, 2003).
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Donald, Joyce.
The Letters of Thomas Hayton: Vicar of Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire. 1821 - 1887
(Buckinghamshire Record Society, No 20, 1979).
Buckinghamshire Record Society. No 20. 1979. Hardback. A little soiling to cloth, otherwise very good. xx + 185pp. Order No. NSBK-A13330
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