
The Art of Being Middle Class: How to Handle Life's Awkward Micro-Moments
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Middle-class Brits are embarrassed, awkward, and charmingly insecure in their tastes. The Art of...

Roy Lancaster: Travels in China: A Plantsman's Paradise
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This book successfully combines a most enjoyable and detailed account of the well-known author's...

Harry Alan Towers: The Transnational Career of a Cinematic Contrarian
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Harry Alan Towers' reputation rests upon a corpus of 95 low-budget productions shot post-haste in...

The Beginnings of the Cinema in England,1894-1901: 1894-1896: Volume 1
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Describing in detail one of the most inventive periods in the history of English cinema, the volumes...
Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet: Exploration, Encounter, and the French New World
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In 1673, two French explorers - Jacques Marquette, a Jesuit missionary, and Louis Jolliet, a fur...

Last of the Few: The Battle of Britain in the Words of the Pilots Who Won it
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After the fall of France in May 1940, the British Expeditionary Force was miraculously evacuated...

Letts Rip!
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Throughout the New Labour years - that decade of deceit, that era of wretched wriggle - the Daily...

Nazi Crimes and the Law
Nathan Stoltzfus and Henry Friedlander
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This book examines the use of national and international law to prosecute Nazi crimes, the...

Peculiar Privilege: A Social History of English Foxhunting, 1753-1885
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The landmark book provides a clear understanding of the ways in which landed society functioned, and...
Rhododendron
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Has a group of plants ever inspired such love in some, and hatred in others, as rhododendrons? Their...