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Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt A History of Egypt from pre-dynastic time to the Persian invasions of 400 B.C. Written by Oxford professor of ancient history, George Rawlinson, with the collaboration of Arthur Gilman...
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Vanishing England

Vanishing England by P.H.Ditchfield First published by Methuen, 1910. First American edition by E.P. Dutton, 1910. Frontispiece pen and ink drawing of The George Inn, Norton St. Philip, Somerset by Fred Roe and 133 others. Fred Roe's pen and ink sketches bring the subjects dramatically to life. Chapters on Vanishing Fairs, Stocks and Whipping-Posts, old crosses, old customs etc...
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Ameliaranne-s Washing Day

A beautiful and collectable children's story written by Eleanor Farjeon. Eleanor Farjeon was a writer and poet and playwright: a regular contributor to Punch Magazine (1914-17), she wrote verse (as Tomfool) for the Daily Herald, London (1917-30); and was also a staff member of Time and Tide in the 20's...
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Bab Ballads And Savoy Songs

Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs A book of ballads and songs by W.S.Gilbert, English dramatist and writer of humorous verse, he is best remembered as librettist of the Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas. ?#I collected the most popular of the songs and ballads which I had written for the series of light operas with which my name is associated, and published them under the title of "Songs of a Savoyard"...
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A Apple Pie

A charming alphabet book depicting the life of an apple pie: A apple pie, B bit it, and so on, with each illustration showing children wanting, competing for, and finally eating the pie. Kate Greenaway (1846-1901) was one of the most popular illustrators of children"s books in the latter part of the 19th century...
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A Book Of Scoundrels

A Book of Scoundrels by Charles Whibley A Book of Scoundrels was first published by William Heinemann 1896, some chapters originally appeared in the National Observer, New Review, Pall Mall Gazette and Macmillan's Magazine...
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Aesop-s Fables - A New Translation

Aesop?#s Fables A New Translation by V. S. Vernon Jones, With an Introduction by G. K. Chesterton and Illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Published in London by William Heinemann, 1912. This first edition has 13 color plates and 53 black-and-white drawings, many full-page, by Arthur Rackham...
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Explorations In Australia

Explorations In Australia by John Forrest, Illust by G.F. Angas Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle London 1875 Explorations in search of Dr. Leichardt and party - From Perth to Adelaide, around the Great Australian Bight - From Champion Bay, across the Desert to the Telegraph and Adelaide - With an appendix on the condition of Western Australia...
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Stories From Hans Andersen

Stories From Hans Andersen . Illustrated by Edmund Dulac. This collection first published in London by Hodder & Stoughton, (1911) Seven children's stories by the celebrated master story-teller with illustrations by the master illustrator of the 19th and 20th centuries. Edmund Dulac was one of the central illustrators of the Edwardian period, he remained true to the medium of watercolor, and the critics were unanimous in their praise...
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