Anon,

Every Woman's Book of Home-making Home Making:

(The Amalgamated Press Ltd, 1940 (?)) First edition. Hardback. Edges slightly chipped, otherwise very good. 192pp.

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Book number: C13375

Keywords: B000VJKA4G, every woman, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, homemaking, domestic, domesticity, housewives, housewife, housewifery, filed with

Anon,

The First Casualty: The German Underground Hospital and Jersey's Occupation Experience

(High Level Associates Ltd, 1991) Paperback. Good. 48pp.

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Book number: A5892

Keywords: B0000EF19I, German, Germany, Jersey, occupation, wars, warfare, World War II, World War Two, Second World War, twentieth century, military, Nazis, Nazism, Channel Islands, history, European, Europe, history, hospitals, medicine, medical, Underground Hospi

Anon,

The Journal of the National Playing Fields Association:

(Nat Play Fields Assoc., Jan. 1933) Includes an editorial entitled, "The Right Use of Leisure". Paperback. Covers browned, otherwise very good. xiii + 104pp.

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Book number: A3053

Keywords: leisure, playing fields, green fields, sport, recreation, recreation ground, space, National Playing Fields Association, sports, history

Anon,

Life at the Cape A Hundred Years Ago:

(Centaur (Pty) Ltd, 1983) With contemporary illustrations selected from the work of Thomas Bowler. Covers the years 1861-2 in a series of vignettes which first appeared in the Cape Monthly magazine. Chapters include first impressions of people and scenery, Camps Bay, excursion on Table Mountain, Christmas festivities at Wynberg and Newlands, hospitality at Constantia, a picnic at Kalk Bay, a State Ball, Stellenbosch, Wellington and the Paarl. Hardback. Very good in faded, slightly worn dustwrapper. 119pp.

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Book number: C3900

Keywords: 0908379471, Cape Town, South Africa, Table Mountain, autobiographies, autobiography, women, woman, history, Victorian, nineteenth century, Wynberg, Newlands, Constantia, Kalk Bay, Stellenbosch, Wellington, Paarl, Berg River

Anon,

Morley Scrap Album:

(Morley College, 1973) Paperback. Over size, covers slightly soiled, otherwise good, laid out like a scrapbook. pp.

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Book number: A11924

Keywords: B000HC7CLG, Morley College, higher education, education, educational, university, universities, colleges, academia, academe, twentieth century, 20th, Victorian, Victorian period, nineteenth century, 19th

Anon,

The Royal Masonic Institution for Girls:

(Year Book, 1966) The Royal Masonic School for Girls, Rickmansworth, Herts.; the Royal Masonic Junior School for Girls, Weybridge, Surrey. Hardback. Very goog in worn, incomplete dustwrapper. 192pp.

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Book number: C2727

Keywords: B000H5JKEK, The Royal Masonic School for Girls, Rickmansworth, Herts., the Royal Masonic Junior School for Girls, Weybridge, Surrey, Britain, British, England, English, history

Anon,

Sir Charles Holmes:

(Ernest Benn, 1924) Hardback. Boards darkened and slightly soiled, otherwise good. 31pp.

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Book number: A15054

Keywords: B000KHBES0, Sir Charles Holmes, British artists, art, paintings

Anon,

A Survey of the History, Commerce and Manufactures of Lancashire: Together With Extracts, Reproduced by Request, From "The Home Trade of Manchester" and a Biographical Sketch of Reuben Spencer

(Biographical Publishing, 1897) Including Jubilee Demonstrations. Hardback. Lacks front endpaper, slight cracking internally at spine, corners rubbed, but overall very good. 244pp.

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Book number: A5186

Keywords: B000HBZ0H0, Lancashire, North West, England, English, Britain, British, trade, nineteenth century, Jubilee, Victorian, history, commerce, industry, industrial, manufactures, manufacturing, textile, textiles, cotton, factory, factories, factory system, Man

Anon,

The Times: Past, Present and Future. To Celebrate Two Hundred Years of Publication

(The Times, 1985) Paperback. Large format, good. 166pp.

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Book number: Z15243

Keywords: B000SIIVUK, Times, newspapers, media, publishing, news, history

Arac, Jonathan

Commissioned Spirits: The Shaping of Social Motion in Dickens, Carlyle, Melville, and Hawthorne

(Rutgers UP, 1979) Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps, lacks fly leaf, otherwise good in slightly soiled / worn dustwrapper. xiii + 200pp.

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Book number: A3244

Keywords: 0813508746, literature, America, American literature, United States, USA, Charles Dickens, Carlyle, Melville, Hawthorne

Archer, R. L

Secondary Education in the Nineteenth Century:

(Frank Cass, 1966 rpt of 1921 text) Hardback. Very good in slightly soiled dustwrapper. xiv + 363pp.

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Book number: A8490

Keywords: B0000CN56C, education, schools, schooling, Britain, British, England, English, history, technical education, classical humanism, public schools, private schools, grammars, scientific movement, Royal Commissions, females, women's education, popular, Wales,

Ardener, Shirley, ed

Defining Females: the Nature of Women in Society

(Croom Helm, 1978) Paperback. With newspaper articles pasted to endpapers, spine faded, otherwise good. 227pp.

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Book number: C15643

Keywords: 9780856648229, females, biology, sexuality

Arlott, John

Island Camera: The Isles of Scilly in the photography of the Gibson Family

(David and Charles, 1972) Written in collaboration with Rex Cowan and Frank Gibson. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Hardback. Boards and fly leaf slightly soiled, otherwise good + in torn dustwrapper. 110pp.

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Book number: A10434

Keywords: 0715357743, Isles of Scilly, Gibson family, families, islands, photos, photography, photographs, Scillonians, ships, shipping, coasts, coastal, sea birds, Victorian, twentieth century, Edwardian, nineteenth century, 19th

Armstrong, Nancy and Tennenhouse, Lennard

The Ideology of Conduct: Essays in Literature and the History of Sexuality

(Methuen, 1987) Paperback. Spine and edges sun-faded, otherwise very good. 243pp.

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Book number: C13758

Keywords: 0416386008, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, women writers, women's writing, woman writer, females, feminine, writers, authors, authoresses, literature, fiction, conduct, manners, Britain, British, England

Armstrong, Robin

The Painted Stream: A River Warden's Life

(J. M. Dent and Sons, rpt., 1985) Foreword by Sir Michael Hodern. Hardback. Very good+ in slightly torn and creased dustwrapper. 158pp.

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Book number: A10432

Keywords: 0460047027, rivers, water, streams, river wardens, fish, fishing, angling, anglers, fishermen, fisherman, twentieth century, Britain, British, England, English, history, 20th, conservation, conservationists, bailiffs, wardens