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84 Charing Cross Road

Boy in the Blitz: The 1940 Diary of Colin Perry

Nella Last's War: The Second World War Diaries of 'Housewife, 49'

Granta 48: Africa (Granta: The Magazine of New Writing)

Granta 47: Losers (Granta: The Magazine of New Writing)

Wormholes: Essays and Occasional Writings

An Irish Navvy - The Diary of an Exile

Tim's Wars: The Psychology of War and Peace Through One Man's Eyes

Oscar Wilde O/P

The Voyage of Semen Dezhnev in 1648. Bering's precursor with selected documents

The Prince

Lessons from a Dark Time and Other Essays

Le Morte Darthur: A Norton Critical Edition

The Natural History of Selborne

Lucifer Over London: A Guide to the Adopted City

Selected Journalism 1850-1870

Trains and Buttered Toast: Selected Radio Talks

What Went Wrong Granta No. 33

Thus Spoke Zarathustra

Walden

The Best American Travel Writing 2012

Went to London, Took the Dog: The Diary of a 60-Year-Old Runaway

"The Mirror of the Sea

The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition

The Moronic Inferno

Pedro and Ricky Come Again: Selected Writing 1988-2020
