
British Embassies: Their Diplomatic and Architectural History
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British Embassies have a special role in our history. They represent our country in bricks and stone...

Natural Histories: Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library
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For the first time, "Natural Histories" allows readers a privileged glimpse of seldom seen, fully...

Tomboys and Bachelor Girls: A Lesbian History of Post-War Britain 1945-71
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Using a rich array of oral histories and archival sources, Tomboys and bachelor girls provides the...

Savile - The Beast: The Inside Story of the Greatest Scandal in TV History
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When Sir Jimmy Savile died in 2011 he was celebrated as a prolific charity fundraiser who had...

40 Greatest Players in Boston Celtics Basketball History
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A definitive analysis, sure to spark debate! Along with the Boston Red Sox and the New England...

The United States of Beer: A Regional History of the All-American Drink
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From the author of "the definitive history of bourbon" (Sacramento Bee) comes the epic true tale of...

Hand-In-Hand: History of Cricket in Guyana, 1865-1897: Volume 1: The Foundation
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This is the first volume of a major study of the social history of cricket in Guyana from 1865 to...

Gardens and Gardeners of the Ancient World: History, Myth and Archaeology
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A beautifully illustrated book tracing the beginning of gardening and garden history, from Ancient...

Against the Tommies: History of the 26 Reserve Division 1914 - 1918
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This unique collection of images details the travels of a German infantry division along the entire...

How the Other Half Ate: A History of Working-class Meals at the Turn of the Century
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In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, working-class Americans had eating habits that...