
Heath Robinson: How to Live in a Flat
W. Heath Robinson and K.R.G. Browne
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W. Heath Robinson is best known for his hilarious drawings of zany contraptions, though his work...

Little Bit O'nonsense About Sheep
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Born near Alnwick, Northumberland in 1932, Henry Brewis was one of a clan of farmers in the area. He...

Practical Course in Personal Magnetism: The Victorian Guide to Health, Happiness, Power and Success: Doctor's Orders from Wellcome Library
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Finally, the secrets of natural magnetism made plain, in the 19th Century's delightful prelude to...

India Hicks: Island Style
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From India Hicks, a beautifully illustrated guide to achieving her famously undone, gloriously...

Medieval Islamic Maps: An Exploration
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Hundreds of exceptional cartographic images are scattered throughout medieval and early modern...

A Guide to Bearded Irises: Cultivating the Rainbow for Beginners and Enthusiasts
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In this comprehensive guide, iris expert Kelly Norris provides an accessible yet authoritative...

Sound Knowledge: Music and Science in London, 1789-1851
James Q. Davies and Ellen Lockhart
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What does it mean to hear scientifically? What does it mean to see musically? This volume uncovers a...

New City: Contemporary Architecture in the City of London
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The last 25 years or so have witnessed redevelopment in the City of London on an unprecedented...

Bodleian Library Treasures
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Since its foundation in 1602, the Bodleian Library has acquired manuscripts, printed books, maps,...