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Drawing on their knowledge of the Jack the Ripper murders, the authors present insights and information on the murders and who might have committed them. They also extend the investigation beyond the 'canonical' five victims and add other murders investigated at the same time br…
The Victorian era was the high point of literary tourism. Writers such as Charles Dickens, George Eliot, and Sir Walter Scott became celebrities, and readers trekked far and wide for a glimpse of the places where their heroes wrote and thought, walked and talked. Even Shakespear…
The Victorian era was the high point of literary tourism. Here, Goldhill makes a pilgrimage to Sir Walter Scott's baronial mansion, Wordsworth's cottage in the Lake District, the Brontë's parsonage, Shakespeare's birthplace, and Freud's office in Hampstead.
Five hundred stunning duotone photographs showcase the finest, most majestic, and interesting examples of architecture in one of the world's most beloved cities. The greatest buildings, monuments, and structures of London come to life in these inspiring neighborhood-by-neighborh…
Five hundred glorious photographs showcase the finest, most majestic and most interesting examples of architecture in the world's greatest city, London.
Five hundred stunning duotone photographs showcase the finest, most majestic, and interesting examples of architecture in one of the world's most beloved cities The greatest buildings, monuments, and structures of London come to life in these inspiring, neighborhood-by-neighborh…
Among the great cities of the world, London's inimitable character is striking. Unconstrained by a house style and strict planning, it has thrived, with each generation adding new chapters and details to its gripping story. The streets of London have always shown a tumult of dif…
Among the great cities of the world, London's inimitable character is striking. Unconstrained by style and strict planning it has thrived, with each generation adding new chapters and details to its history. In an age when the city's skyscrapers are getting taller and taller, it…
An Ideal Husband is a wonderfully witty story of romance, insider trading, and scandal! Sir Robert is a highly respected politician whose spotless reputation is the pride of his beautiful wife and adoring sister. But when an old acquaintance threatens to reveal a dark secret fro…
An ideal husband
by Eltis, Sos, Wilde, Oscar, Jackson, Russell
fromNew mermaids (London, England)
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Type: Book
1. 'We have come to stay' : the Hampshire Bookshop and the twentieth-century "personal bookshop" / Barbara A. Brannon -- 2. The Sunwise Turn and the social space of the bookshop / Ted Bishop -- 3. Frank Shay's Greenwich Village : reconstructing the bookshop at 4 Christopher Stre…
The trade in books has always been and remains an ambiguous commercial activity, associated as it is with literature and the exchange of ideas. This collection is concerned with the cultural and economic roles of independent bookstores, and it considers how eight shops founded d…