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Index to the London Magazine Frank P. Riga 9780367137922
RRP: $46.43Booksplease Price: $44.62This book was originally published in 1978. The London Magazine is briefly told in the accomplisments and failures of its four editors, and during the fourteen months of his editorship, 1820-21, John... -
Famine and Fashion: Needlewomen in the Nineteenth Century by Beth Harris
RRP: $77.39Booksplease Price: $72.03Like the figure of the governess, the seamstress occupied a unique place in the history of the nineteenth century, appearing frequently in debates about women's work and education, and the condition... -
Poems for Nighttime 9781454944782
Booksplease Price: $8.51These elegantly designed poetry chapbooks are essential reading for lovers of classic literature and collectible editions in their own right. They make perfect keepsakes to own and to share with... -
The Form of Poetry in the 1820s and 1830s: A Period of Doubt by David Stewart 9783319889511
Booksplease Price: $104.13The 1820s and 1830s, the gap between Romanticism and Victorianism, continues to prove a difficulty for scholars. This book explores and recovers a neglected culture of poetry in those years, and it... -
The Form of Poetry in the 1820s and 1830s: A Period of Doubt by David Stewart 9783319705118
Booksplease Price: $102.88The 1820s and 1830s, the gap between Romanticism and Victorianism, continues to prove a difficulty for scholars. This book explores and recovers a neglected culture of poetry in those years, and it... -
Household Words: A Weekly Journal 1850-1859 conducted by Charles Dickens by Anne Lohrli 9781487577056
RRP: $52.89Booksplease Price: $44.35The fact that most of the contributors to Charles Dickens's first periodical, Household Words (published from 1850 to 1859), were anonymous has meant that in some highly important respects the... -
Wilson's Cavalry Corps: Union Campaigns in the Western Theatre, October 1864 Through Spring 1865 by Jerry Keenan 9780786427321
Booksplease Price: $29.54The famed fighting force of Union General William T. Sherman was plagued by a lack of first-rate cavalry--mostly because of Sherman's belief, after some bad experiences, that the cavalry was... -
Let Us Die Like Men: The Battle of Franklin, November 30, 1864 by William White
Booksplease Price: $15.62John Bell Hood had done his job too well. In the fall of 1864, the commander of the Confederate Army of Tennessee had harassed Federal forces in north Georgia so badly that the Union commander,... -
Poetical Remains: Poets' Graves, Bodies, and Books in the Nineteenth Century by Samantha Matthews 9780199254637
Booksplease Price: $107.22What happens to poets' genius when they die? The peculiar affinity which was felt to exist between their physical and literary 'remains' - their bodies and books - is the subject of this original... -
The Song of the Shirt: The High Price of Cheap Garments, from Blackburn to Bangladesh by 9781849045223
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $25.54Oh, Men, with Sisters dear! Oh, Men, with Mothers and Wives! It is not linen you re wearing out, But human creatures lives! Stitch stitch stitch, In poverty, hunger and dirt, Sewing at once, with a... -
Gender at Work in Victorian Culture: Literature, Art and Masculinity Martin A. Danahay 9781138270930
RRP: $77.39Booksplease Price: $72.03Martin A. Danahay's lucidly argued and accessibly written volume offers a solid introduction to important issues surrounding the definition and division of labor in British society and culture... -
Inventing Edward Lear by Sara Lodge
RRP: $32.19Booksplease Price: $28.41"Inventing Edward Lear is an exceptional, valuable, original study, presenting new materials on aspects of Lear's life and work."-Jenny Uglow, author of Mr. Lear and The Lunar MenEdward Lear wrote...