Wilkinson Ellen (125 results)

Condition: Acceptable. paperback The item is fairly worn but still readable. Signs of wear include aesthetic issues such as scratches, worn covers, damaged binding. The item may have identifying markings on it or show other signs of previous use. May have page creases, creased spine, bent cover or markings inside. Packed with care, shipped promptly.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. `Through the double clamour of Big Ben and the shrill sound of the bell rang a revolver shot.' A financier is found shot in the House of Commons. Suspecting foul play, Robert West, a parliamentary private secretary, takes on the role of amateur sleuth. Used to turning a blind eye to covert dealings, West must now uncover the shocking secret behind the man's demise, amid distractions from the press and the dead man's enigmatic daughter. Originally published in 1932, this was the only mystery novel to be written by Ellen Wilkinson, one of the first women to be elected to Parliament. Wilkinson offers a unique insider's perspective of political scandal, replete with sharp satire. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Ships Out Tomorrow.

Condition: good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. Soiling and couple bumps to red cloth.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 186 Pages With Appendices, Bibliography, And Index In Rear Of Book. 10 Chapters. Minor Page Wear. Page Edges Somewhat Yellowed. Maroon Hard Covers With Black Illustrations And Lettering On Front Cover And Spine. Moderate Shelf Wear; Slight Rubbing And Wear On Corners. End Pages Have Yellow Illustrations With Titles: Vanguard Press And Solidarity Of Labour. Preface By Author In Front. Chapter Headings Include: Three Millions Lay Down Tools; Behind The General Strike; The Day To Day Strike Story; The Strike Leaders; Working-Class Organization For The Strike; Trade Union Unity, What Has The British Trade Union Movement Learned From The General Strike? Very Rare Vintage Copy. Ellen Wilkinson (illustrator).…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

211 S., Ln..

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Jarrow is best known as the town that gave its name to the Jarrow March of 1936. In November 1935 Jarrow chose Ellen Wilkinson as its Labour MP. A month later in a speech in parliament she challenged the government to address mass unemployment in the shipyards: `skilled fitters, men who have built destroyers and battleships and the finest passenger ships . The years go on and nothing is done . this is a desperately urgent matter. 'The Town That Was Murdered is her well-researched survey of Jarrow: local and labour history, the impact of poverty, the hateful misery of state relief, the history of shipbuilding, and the combined power of city and bank finance and shipbuilding magnates - in the UK and abroad - who drove local firms into bankruptcy and destroyed jobs. The book helped the drive for a Welfare State, and the Labour government of 1945. It is a historical document, but as finance looks to relocate investments, it still resonates today.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 3-4 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Jarrow is best known as the town that gave its name to the Jarrow March of 1936.In November 1935 Jarrow chose Ellen Wilkinson as its Labour MP. A month later in a speech in parliament she challenged the government to address mass unemployment in the shipyards:`skilled fitters, men who have built destroyersand battleships and the finest passenger ships .The years go on and nothing is done . this is a desperately urgent matter The Town That Was Murdered is her well-researched survey of Jarrow: local and labour history, the impact of poverty, the hateful misery of state relief, the history of shipbuilding, and the combined power of city and bank finance and shipbuilding magnates in the UK and abroad who drove local firms into bankruptcy and destroyed jobs. The book helped the drive for a Welfare State, and the Labour government of 1945. It is a historical document, but as finance looks to relocate investments, it still resonates today. Jarrow is best known as the town that gave its name to the Jarrow March of 1936. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Spine creased. Shipped from the UK in recyclable card packaging.

211 S., OLwd., Gr.-8°., angeschmutzt u. Gebrauchsspuren, Stempel auf Titel u. Vorsatz, Seiten teilweise braunfleckig., Kapitale lädiert., Erste Blätter etwas fleckig und knitterig., etwas unfrisch., aber noch akzeptabler Zustand., [xxx] Sprache: Deutsch 510 gr.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 282 pages. 9.25x6.14x0.87 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Later Printing (1927). Includes Index. The Book Is Bound In Red Cloth With Black Stamped Lettering On The Front And Spine. Black Stamped Silhouette Of Laborer With Book And Hammer On The Front. Illustrated Endpapers. The Page Edges Have Tanned.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. THE BOARDS ARE LIGHTLY RUBBED. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE LIGHTLY SCUFFED. THE SPINE IS RUBBED AND BOTH ENDS ARE SCUFFED. THE PAGES HAVE A SLIGHT UNFINISHED EDGE AND HAVE FOXING. THERE IS A SPLIT TO THE BINDING AT THE FRONT OF THE BOOK BUT THE PAGES ARE ALL ATTACHED. THE REMAINDER OF THE BINDING IS FAIRLY TIGHT. THERE IS A PENNED DEDICATION TO THE SECOND PAGE. THERE IS SOME FOXING INSIDE. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK. ELLEN WILKINSON (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 57pp seven pages with underlinings. No date. Stiff board.

Portr., 211 (5) S. Gr-8°. Orig.-Leinen. Erste deutsche Ausgabe. - Scholl 31.18. - Ausstattung u. Einband v. Emil Zbinden. - (Einbd. etw. fleckig, Name a.V.).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Main interior in decent clean condition for the age but there is a small mark to lower edge of title page, contains 12 colour plates including the frontispiece and 15 other illustrations, faint foxing to prelim pages, map of Denmark to front e/papers, boards have light rubs to edges but good clean appearance for the publish date, all tight and firm. ELLEN WILKINSON (illustrator).…

Condition: New. 2019. Paperback. . . . . .

Condition: New in shrinkwrap. Illustrated.