The Making of the British Landscape: From the Ice Age to the Present
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Nicholas Crane's new book brilliantly describes the evolution of Britain's countryside and cities....
The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland
Patrick Hanks, Richard Coates and Peter McClure
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Containing entries for more than 45,000 English, Scottish, Welsh, Irish, Cornish, and immigrant...
Modern British Posters: Art, Design & Communication
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Modern British Posters explores the interaction between modern art and graphic design in Britain...
The Home Front: British Wartime Memorabilia, 1939-1945
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For those living in Britain between 1939 and 1945, the war was an ever-present reality; reminders...
Alone: Britain, Churchill, and Dunkirk: Defeat into Victory
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In an absorbing work peopled with world leaders, generals, and ordinary citizens who fought on both...
Marriage and the Nineteenth-Century British Women's Novel
Carolyn Lambert, Marion Shaw and Frances Twinn
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This interdisciplinary volume explores the fictional portrayal of marriage by women novelists...
Island Story: Journeys Through Unfamiliar Britain
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What is life like on this island? With a tent and a rusty bike, J.D. Taylor set off to find out. ...
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