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Menswear Vintage People on Photo Postcards
ISBN: HB: 9781851243785, Bodleian Library Publishing, October 2012
112 pp., 19x17.5 cm, 200 black&white illus.
This series celebrates the Bodleian Library's acquisition of Tom Phillips's archive of over 50,000 photographic postcards dating from the first half of the twentieth century, a period in which, thanks to the ever cheaper medium of photography, "ordin...
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Fantasy Travel Vintage People on Photo Postcards
ISBN: HB: 9781851243839, Bodleian Library Publishing, October 2012
112 pp., 19x17.5 cm, 200 black&white illus.
This series celebrates the Bodleian Library's acquisition of Tom Phillips's archive of over 50,000 photographic postcards dating from the first half of the twentieth century, a period in which, thanks to the ever cheaper medium of photography, "ordin...
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How to be a Good Lover
ISBN: HB: 9781851242801, Bodleian Library Publishing, September 2012
96 pp., 11.5x8.8 cm, 14 black&white illus.
How should men and women embark on a new relationship? Is it acceptable to flirt? Should one ever kiss in a canoe? What is the ideal age gap for marriage? What gifts are appropriate for a fiancee? How should one announce an engagement? Aimed at the r...
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£4,99
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How to Live Like a Lord without Really Trying
ISBN: HB: 9781851242795, Bodleian Library Publishing, September 2012
208 pp., 19.8x12.9 cm, 36 black&white illus.
Shepherd Mead, bestselling author of "How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying", came to live in England with his family in 1958. Six years later he published a satirical handbook for fellow Americans to guide them through the nuances of Brit...
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Can Onions Cure Ear-Ache? Medical Advice from 1769
ISBN: HB: 9781851243822, Bodleian Library Publishing, September 2012
208 pp., 19.8x12.9 cm, 26 black&white illus.
What common condition can be treated with cow dung? How do crushed oystershells ease heartburn? Can eels cure deafness? And how do you stop a stubborn case of the hiccups? If someone was struck down by illness or injury in the late eighteenth century...
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Curious World of Dickens
ISBN: HB: 9781851243846, Bodleian Library Publishing, June 2012
112 pp., 19x19 cm, 95 colour illus.
Published to mark the 200th anniversary of Dickens's birth, this book celebrates the greatest of English novelists by illustrating some of his abiding preoccupations. Prompted by quotations from the novels and other writings, each themed chapter expl...
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Titanic Calling Wireless Communications during the Great Disaster
ISBN: HB: 9781851243778, Bodleian Library Publishing, April 2012
192 pp., 19x17.5 cm, 50 black&white illus.
With complete transcripts of the distress messages, "Titanic Calling" vividly brings to life the voices of the individuals in this drama, retelling the legendary story as it was first heard. The narrative begins with warnings of ice, including sever...
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£10,00
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Anglicanus ortus A Verse Herbal of the Twelfth Century
ISBN: HB: 9781851242849, Bodleian Library Publishing, April 2012
600 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Henry, archdeacon of Huntingdon, England (1088-1154) has been admired for centuries as the author of the monumental "Historia Anglorum". The recent discovery of the Anglicanus ortus opens a new window onto this important English author as well as ont...
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£135,00
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Exile on Planet Earth Articles and Reflections
ISBN: HB: 9781851243730, Bodleian Library Publishing, February 2012
192 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm
Although Brian Aldiss cannot be pigeon-holed as a science fiction writer there is no doubt that he is a master of the art of conceiving other worlds. His fertile imagination has created intriguing and often shocking narratives which have become class...
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