Hough, Richard.
Nelson: A Biography
(Park Lane Press, 1980).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 192pp. Order No. NSBK-A11160
Keywords: 0905746457, Lord Nelson, admirals, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life, life histories, life history, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, eighteenth century, 18th, 19th, nineteenth, warfare, Horace, Horatio Nelson, Cape St Vincent, Cape Trafalgar, Nile, Copenhagen, sailors, Emma Hamilton
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Sutherland, John.
Mrs Humphry Ward: Eminent Victorian, Pre-eminent Edwardian
(OUP Clarendon, 1990).
A biography of Mary Ward: novelist; anti-suffragist; philanthropist; founder of Somerville College for women in Oxford; journalist during World War I. Hardback. Dustwrapper slightly faded and creased at spine, otherwise very good. ix + 432pp. Order No. NSBK-C6392
Keywords: 9780198185871, women writers, novels, novelists, literature, Victorian, Edwardian, Somerville College, Oxford, Oxford University, biography, biographies, Mary Ward, women journalists, journalism, anti-suffrage, philanthropy, women philanthropists
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Down, Arthur, editor.
A Short Biography of Thomas John Down:
(John Walker, 1938).
Lacking one leaf in appendix (pg 225 - 226). Hardback. Lacking one leaf in appendix (pg 225 - 226). Some fading & wear to leather, mainly at spine & edges, otherwise a good solid copy. 229pp. Order No. NSBK-A13786
Keywords: B000WXVAQI, Warrington, Stockton Heath, 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, Victorian, 19th century, nineteenth
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Muggeridge, Kitty and Adam, Ruth.
Beatrice Webb: A Life, 1858-1943
(Academy Chicago, rpt, 1983).
Paperback. Marginal ink notation (very marginal), otherwise good. 271 + vipp. Order No. NSBK-C5304
Keywords: 0897330889, Beatrice Webb, Webb, Webbs, biography, biographies, life histories, life history, women's history, Fabian society, left, Sudney Webb, London School of Economics, The New Statesman, social reform, Modern Welfare State, journals, diary, diaries, socialists, socialism, Stalin, Russia, women's movement, feminism, feminist, Herbert Spencer, Balfour, Haldane, G. B. Shaw
Price £6.00.
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Richardson, Joanna.
Stendhal: A Biography
(Victor Gollancz, 1974).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, sellotape marks to boards, otherwise good in bright dustwrapper. 344pp. Order No. NSBK-A11846
Keywords: 0575018704, Stendhal, France, French, novels, literature, literary, novelists, fiction, writers, writing, authors, nineteenth century, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life, life histories, life history, Marie-Henri Beyle, French Romantic Movement, Romanticism, French Consular Service
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Colloms, Brenda.
Charles Kingsley: The Lion of Eversley
(Constable, 1975).
Hardback. Light foxing to dustwrapper and endpapers, otherwise very good. 400pp. Order No. NSBK-A9238
Keywords: 0094600201, Charles Kingsley, Eversley, men, biography, biographical life, history, lives, life histories, biographies, nineteenth century, Victorian, novels, fiction, poets, poetry, novelists, clergymen, social reformers, clergyman, Tories Radicals, Westward Ho, The Water Babies, Working Men's College, writers, literary, literature
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Anon, .
Frances H. Wood of Woodbank, Southport:
(Gresham Press, Unwin Brothers, for private circulation only, 1929).
Scarce. Hardback. Attractive red suede-like full leather, a little darkening to edges & wear to corners, gilt titles, front inner paste-down split from leather down one-side, otherwise a good copy. 48pp. Order No. NSBK-C6747
Keywords: B001DAWQC6, Frances H. Wood, Southport, Lancashire, Merseyside, history, religion, religious, Woodbank, women's history, Victorian, nineteenth century, antiquarian, Miss Wood, Wood family, Woods, Manchester, philanthropists, philanthropy, bible, prayer, Britain, British, England, English, biographies, biography, hymns, hymnwriters, women hymnwriters, Mornington Road Chapel
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Thwaite, Ann.
Waiting for the Party: the Life of Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1849-1924
(Secker & Warburg, 1974).
Hardback. Ex library, lacks fly leaf, usual lib stamps & stickers, some white speckling to boards, otherwise good in dw. xii + 274pp. Order No. NSBK-C757
Keywords: 436521504, Frances Hodgson Burnett, children's writing, woman writer, women writers, literature, Secret Garden, The Little Princess, Britain, British, England, English, history, biography, biographies
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Brooks, J. Barlow.
Lancashire Bred: An Autobiography
(Church Army Press, 1950).
Hardback. Covers slightly soiled and spine ends bumped, some foxing internally, otherwise good+. 229pp. Order No. NSBK-A11969
Keywords: B0000CHLSW, biography, biographies, biographical, lives, life, life histories, life history, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, Lancashire, J. Barlow Brooks
Price £22.00.
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Polkey, Pauline, ed.
Women's Lives Into Print: The Theory, Practice and Writing of Feminist Auto/Biography
(Macmillan, 1999).
Hardback. Very good+, without dustwrapper. xx + 238pp. Order No. NSBK-C15694
Keywords: 9780333684108, autobiography, autobiographies, history, feminism, biography, biographies, recollections, self, female identity, literature, women
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