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A Full Account of the Dreadful Explosion of Wallsend Colliery by Which 101 Human Beings Perished! by Various Authors
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Category: History | Series: The London Library
"The rushing of the foul air to the mouth of the shaft, bringing up with it some of the pitmen's clothes and other light articles from the bottom, left no room for conjecture as to what had occurred in the mine" Although (shallow) coal mining dates back as far as the 13th century, it was the development ...Show more
A Treasury of Irish Literature (Barnes & Noble Collectible Classics: Omnibus Edition) by Various Authors ..
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Category: Classics | Series: Barnes and Noble Leatherbound Classics Ser.
A Treasury of Irish Literature celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the Ireland with a generous selection of poetry and prose that spans two centuries.Ireland's celebrated poetic legacy is represented by more than 200 poems from twenty-five of the nation's most distinguished poets, including Thomas ...Show more
A Woman's Walks by Various Authors
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Category: Travel | Series: The London Library
"To anyone of my sex who feels inclined to follow my example and visit Billingsgate Market when it is in full blast, I would recommend the use of Louis XV. heels - the higher the better - in fact, a pair of stilts would not be inappropriate" From young men seeking outdoor adventure to intrepid ladies o ...Show more
Bambi - Disney Vintage by Authors Various
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Category: Childrens | Series: Disney Vintage Collection
When Bambi is born in the middle of a thicket, the forest comes alive with chatter and excitement. Everyone wants to catch a glimpse of the young prince. It isn't long before the curious young fawn is venturing out of the thicket and into a new and wondrous world, and with the help of his friends Thumpe ...Show more
Cinderella - Disney Vintage by Authors Various
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Category: Childrens | Series: Disney Vintage Collection
Once upon a time, in a far-off land, there lived the sweetest, most beautiful girl, Cinderella, who was made to work hard by her cruel stepmother. One day an invitation arrives from the King, inviting all the girls in the land to attend a grand ball so the Prince may choose a bride. But alas, for Cinder ...Show more
Early Christian Writings - The Apostolic Fathers by Various authors; Staniforth Maxwell (Translated by); Andrew Louth (Revised translation, Introduction & Notes by)
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
Focuses on traditions and organisation of the infant church, during an otherwise little-known period of its development. This title presents an account of the early Church and outlines a form of early Christianity drawing on the theology and traditions of its parent religion, Judaism. Contents: Firs ...Show more
Great Italian Stories / Grandi Racconti Italiani: 10 Parallel Texts by Various Authors
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Category: Anthologies
A spellbinding selection of short stories in the original Italian alongside their English translations This new dual-language edition of ten stories selected from The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories celebrates some of the very best twentieth-century literature from Italy. Each story appears in the ...Show more
Great Spanish Stories: 10 Parallel Texts by Various Authors
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Category: Anthologies
A riveting selection of short stories in Spanish alongside their English translations This new dual-language edition of ten stories selected from The Penguin Book of Spanish Short Stories celebrates some of the very best twentieth-century literature from Spain. Each story appears in Spanish alongside an ...Show more
Hints on Etiquette: A Shield Against the Vulgar by Various Authors
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Category: Mind Body Spirit | Series: The London Library
"If you are so unfortunate as to have contracted the low habit of smoking, be careful to practise it under certain restrictions" With nineteenth-century fashions constantly changing, but the importance of the baffling social codes entirely rigid, a newly-prosperous and bewildered middle class was in dir ...Show more
Meeting the Devil: A Book of Memoir by AUTHORS VARIOUS
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Category: Biography & Memoir
Autobiography has been an essential element of the London Review of Books since its founding in 1979. This volume collects many outstanding pieces of memoir that first appeared in the LRB's pages. Here are Edward Said's homage to the belly dancer and movie star Tahia Carioca; Lorna Sage's memory of grow ...Show more
Mexico: New Voices, Old Traditions: Part 20 by Various Authors
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Category: Fiction
To celebrate the Year of Mexico in the UK and the Year of the UK inMexico in 2015, Hay Festival, the British Council and Conacultahave joined forces to bring twenty young Mexican writers under the age offorty, paired with twenty British translators, to an international readership. Broken families, a man ...Show more
Our Earth is a Poem by Various Authors
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Category: Picture Books
This is a book of poetry for everyone. Inside is a treasure trove of writing celebrating the natural world. Read the poems aloud or curl up with them in a quiet corner. Begin your journey into a lifelong love of poetry. This beautifully illustrated collection features powerful poems written by a wide ra ...Show more