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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The making of the Tudor dynasty The making of the Tudor dynasty Ralph Alan Griffiths,Roger S. Thomas Tudor monarchs have consistently attracted more popular and scholarly attention than any other royal dynasty in British history. The peculiar origins of the Tudor family and the improbable saga of th… OL12067977W
Customers and patrons of the mad-trade Customers and patrons of the mad-trade Andrew T. Scull,Jonathan Andrews,Jonathan Andrews "This book is a lively commentary on the eighteenth-century mad-business, its practitioners, its patients (or "customers"), and its patrons, viewed through the unique lens of the private case book ke… OL12397343W
Diana Diana Jayne Fincher,Judy Wade Diana. From her first exposure to the world as the girlfriend of the future King of England to her death as perhaps the most revered figure of the century, she captured the imagination and the lov… OL1803077W
The English pig The English pig Malcolmson, Robert W.,Robert Malcolmson,Stephanos Mastoris,Bob Malcolmson The English Pig is an account of pigs and pig-keeping from the 16th century to modern times, concentrating on the domestic, cottage pig, rather than commercial farming. OL1944556W
Suzy Gershman's born to shop Suzy Gershman's born to shop Suzy Gershman,Aaron Gershman,Jenny McCormick,Ethan Sunshine For more than ten years, Suzy Gershman has been leading savvy shoppers to the world's best finds. Now Born to Shop London is easier to use and packed with more up-to-date listings and shopping secret… OL1983169W
The Rough Guide to Scotland The Rough Guide to Scotland Rob Humphreys,Donald Reid From the glens of Loch Lomand to the lively Edinburgh festival, the Rough Guide to Scotland tells you all there is to know about this stunning and varied country. The 24-page, full-colour section int… OL2651117W
The killing ground The killing ground Tim Travers,Timothy Travers This book explains why the British Army fought the way it did in the First World War. It integrates social and military history and the impact of ideas to tell the story of how the army, especially t… OL3858515W
London London James E. Davis,Sharryl Davis Hawke,Davis, James E. Explores the history, cultural heritage, demographics, geography, and economic and natural resources of London. OL3859770W
Knives and scabbards Knives and scabbards J. Cowgill,M. de Neergaard,Nick Griffiths xiii, 169 p. : 26 cm OL5053232W
Literature and religion in mid-Victorian England Literature and religion in mid-Victorian England Carolyn Oulton,Carolyn W. de la L'Oulton "This book places Dickens and Wilkie Collins against such important figures as John Henry Newman and George Eliot in their response to the religious crisis of mid-nineteenth century England. In foreg… OL5962584W