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The London of Thackeray: Being some Account of the Haunts of Thackeray's Characters
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PUBLISHER: Grant Richards 1923
KEYWORDS: Thackeray characters London literature literary criticism history
The Story of Street Literature
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PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent & Sons 1973
KEYWORDS: street literature literary history journalism periodicals Grub Street
Grandfather's London
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PUBLISHER: Putnam 1961
KEYWORDS: pictorial history London photos photographs photography 19th century Victorian
The Book: The Story of Printing & Bookmaking
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PUBLISHER: Bracken Books 1989
KEYWORDS: book history printing publishing bookmaking arts design techniques methods bibliography
Cleopatra
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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2000
KEYWORDS: Cleopatra Rome Egypt 1st century AD Ptolemy Pompey Rome ancient history biography life lives
William Caxton: An Exhibition to Commemorate the Quincentenary of the Introduction of Printing into England, 24 September 1976 - 31 January 19777
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PUBLISHER: The British Library 1976
KEYWORDS: William Caxton printing publishing history printer incunabula England exhibition
Parsons Packet April 1947 - October/December 1955: A Selection Complied for Roy Parsons On the Occasion of His Seventy-Fifth Birthday 1984
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PUBLISHER: Parsons Bookshop 1984
KEYWORDS: Roy Parsons Parsons Bookshop Wellington New Zealand periodical Parsons Packet criticism literary history
Paper Pleasures: From basic skills to creative ideas
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PUBLISHER: Mitchell Beazley 1990
KEYWORDS: papermaking paper making arts design history handmade
The Atlas of Literature
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PUBLISHER: Greenwich Editions 2001
KEYWORDS: English literature history geography atlas maps essays
The Art of Wine from the Vine to the Table: a good nose & great legs
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PUBLISHER: Murdoch Books 2007
KEYWORDS: wine vineyard history food drink alcohol
The Story of Corn
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PUBLISHER: University of New Mexico Press 1992
KEYWORDS: corn America history folklore plant life
The Somme: An Eyewitness History
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PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2006
KEYWORDS: military history folio society ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war battles campaigns Somme
Ancient Egyptian Religion
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PUBLISHER: British Museum Press 1992
KEYWORDS: religion religious history ancient antiquity Egypt Egyptian
The Cult of Ra: Sun-Worship in Ancient Egypt
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PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 2001
KEYWORDS: ancient Egypt Egyptian history antiquity religion religious worship sun gods Ra
Mawson, and the Ice Men of the Heroic Age: Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen
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PUBLISHER: William Heinemann / Random House 2011
KEYWORDS: adventure exploration history south pole antarctica Ernest Shackleton Scott Amundsen autobiography discoverers Sir Douglas Mawson
The Irish War
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PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 1998
KEYWORDS: urban warfare history IRA Northern Ireland Irish politics civil unrest British army Good Friday Agreement terrorism terrorist organisations organizations
History of the Country Women's Institutes of New Zealand 1921-1958
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PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs N/D
KEYWORDS: New Zealand women's institute history women
To Take Arms: A Year in the Provisional IRA
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PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1973
KEYWORDS: civil unrest IRA Northern Ireland Irish modern history urban warfare politics terrorism terrorist organisations organizations Maria McGuire
No Substitute for Victory: Lessons in Strategy and Leadership from General Douglas Macarthur
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PUBLISHER: Prentice-Hall 2005
KEYWORDS: military history General Douglas Macarthur leaders leadership strategy
A Hundred Years of Anthropology
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PUBLISHER: Duckworth 1935
KEYWORDS: first editions anthropology history T K Penniman