Books on 19th Century
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A Zeal for Responsibility. The Struggle for Professional Nursing in Victorian England, 1868 - 1883.
xvii 214p cloth, dustjacket, index, notes, new: Florence N contextualised
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Mrs Humphry Ward.
180p cloth, dustjacket, index, bibliography, plates, genealogical tables, fresh and clean
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Harry Coverdale's Courtship, and what came of it. With Illus by Phizz.
474p original cloth gilt, carefully recased, new endpapers, publisher's catalogue, first edition, ...
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Sober Truth. A Collection of Nineteenth Century Episodes, Fantastic, Grotesque and Mysterious.
235p cloth (bit dusty), plates, very good and very curious
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Nineteenth Century Studies.
288p cloth, index, fresh copy of the second printing: Coleridge, Arnold, Newman, Carlyle, Mill, ...
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Edwardian Murders.
160p hardback with dustjacket, index, plates, bibliography, very good but front endpaper missing
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The Vicar of Wakefield / Le Ministre de Wakefield.
ix 309p 16cm, English & French texts on facing pages, tranls M Aignan, volume 2 only, literature as ...
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Juliana Horatia Ewing and Her Books.
89p illustrations, boards, frontispiece, comprehensive bibliography of her works, very good
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Dreamer of Dreams. The Rise and Fall of 19th Century Idealism.
283p cloth, index, a very good copy from a Cambridge college library, very good copy: Carlyle, ...
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Praeterita. Outlines of Scenes and Thoughts Perhaps Worthy of Memory in my Past Life.
3 vols xii 358p, x 360p, viii 328p (includes Dilecta), small format terracotta cloth binding, 17cm, ...
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The Faith of Robert Louis Stevenson.
302p cloth (slight humidity spotting to blue cloth), morocco label, a nice book, indices, very good
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W S Gilbert Society Journal. Vol 1, No 3 & 4. Published by the Gilbert Society.
2 issues of this journal, together approx 60p, stapled, from typescript, contains bibliographical ...
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The Pursuit of Pleasure. High Society in the 1900s.
191p plates, illustrations, index, bound in plain paper
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Disruption and Delight in the Nineteenth Century Novel.
95p cloth, index, bibliography, notes, as new: The Nosy Narrator, Imagistic Energy, Past Tense ...
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The Age of Reform, 1815 - 1870.
xix 681p cloth, index, bibliography, maps, Lists of Cabinets, very good
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To Catch a Sunbeam. Victorian Reality through the Magic Lantern.
144p hardback, dustjacket, illustrated throughout, many in colour, original text, emphasis on ...
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The Joneses and the Asterisks. A Story in Monologue.
135p origianl water silk cloth binding, 6 plates by F H Townsend, tissueguards, 2 plates detached, ...
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Die Quellen zu Walter Scotts Roman "The Fortunes of Nigel".
ix 187p bibliography, very good Dissertation Leipzig
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Ideas and Beliefs of the Victorians. An Historic Revaluation of the Victorian Age.
445p paperback, well preserved, tight copy
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Miscellanies: Prose and Verse.
4 volumes 500p each, half green morocco binding, marbled boards, spine gilt & firm, front edge with ...
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Enoch Arden and In Memoriam.
184p green cloth fresh, frontispiece, outer edges rubbed, nice fresh copy with the bookplate of ...
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Wine for Sale. Victoria Wine and the Liquor Trade 1860 - 1984.
ix 199p cloth, dustjacket, index, illustrations, plates, as new. Social history, wine as a ...
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Four English Humourists of the 19th Century.
xxiii 192p cloth, index, fresh and clean. Lectures on Dickens (Democrat), Eliot (Poet), Thackeray ...
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Thomas Edward Brown 1830 - 1930. A Memorial Volume.
xv 238p cloth, frontispiece, plates, bibliogr of TEB, index, very good copy
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Richard Wilton. A Forgotten Victorian.
225p hardback, dustjacket, tables, plates, fresh and clean. Based on unpublished letters, this ...
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Other People's Children. The Management of Helen's Babies by a Lady who knew just how the Children of other People should be Trained, by the Author of "Helen's Babies".
303p spine missing, one page loose, boards detached, a somewhat worn copy
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The Book of Humorous Poetry.
xvi 464p buckram cloth, top edge gilt, firm copy, very good, a nice copy
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Music and the Middle Classes. The Social Structure of Concert Life in London, Paris and Vienna.
x 172p hardback with fresh green jacket, tight copy, very clean, never used, without name or stamp
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The Rise and Fall of the British Nanny.
350p hardback with red laminated jacket, index, bibliography, appendix, plates, fresh clean copy
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The History of Signboards from the Earliest Time to the Present Day.
x 536p expertly rebound in plain green cloth with red title label to spine, colour frontispiece ...
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Péguy and Les Cahiers de la Quinzaine. Translated by Ruth Bethell.
232p cloth, dustjacket present, index, many plates, very good first edition
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A Ken of Kipling. A Biographical Sketch of RK with an Appreciation and some Anecdotes.
141p decorated bright orange cloth with two elephants, bibliography, frontispiece, name to endpaper ...
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Arbeiten aus dem Städtischen Krankenhause zu Frankfurt am Main. Festschrift zu der 68th Versammlung Deutscher Naturforscher und Ärzte.
vi 246p half cloth, library stamp, very good copy: 20 papers, authors include Stüve, von Norden, ...
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Manual of Mechanics. (8th ed.)
182p original cloth, illustrations, index, fresh and clean
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A Guide to the Scientific Knowledge of Things Familiar, 24th Ed. with a new Appendix of Questions without Answers.
vi 488p small format original cloth, inner front hinge soft and some yielding, minor spotting, ...
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Industrial and Commercial Revolutions in Great Britain during the 19th Century.
xii 416p cloth, index, appendix, a very good copy from a Cambridge college library
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Bakterien, Infektionskrankheiten und deren Bekämpfung.
239p original cloth, 33 plates of patients and bacteria, some in colour, author inscription to ...
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A Memoir of the Life and Writings and Mechanical Inventions of Edmund Cartwright, Inventor of the Power Loom. (1843)
11p 372p hardback with dustjacket, very good, Introduction by K Ponting, excellent copy
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Recherches Expérimentales sur l'Action du Sel dans la Végétation, et sur son emploi en Agriculture.
35p booklet, together with: Recueil de Mémoires relatifs a l'Emploi du sel marin en Agriculture ...
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Hoppus's Tables for Measuring or Practical Measuring Made Easy by a Set of new Tables. 19th Ed.
xli 226p tall full calf, folding plate, very good but no spine
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Technological Change: The United States and Britain in the 19th Century.
viii 198p hardback fresh dustjacket, a clean copy: Labour Scarcity, Engineering Competition, ...
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Review of Psychological Inquiries in Quarterly Review 1854, No 191, Vol 96.
30p offprint disbound, text clean
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Review of five titles on Warming, Ventilating, Domestic Architecture in Quarterly Review 1854, No 191, Vol 96.
30p offprint disbound, with illustrations, making fireplaces safe in 1850
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Biology. Boston Monday Lectures. Pref. A Melville.
viii 261p decorative green cloth, some old pencil marks, fresh and clean. First given as Boston ...
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Contribution à la biologie du bacille typhique. 1st/2nd memoir. Two offprints.
15p, 17p, large format, removed from binding, inscribed by the author "Dear Dr Gamgee, - I am being ...
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