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Hungry City: How Food Shapes Our Lives

By Steel, Carolyn

British Music Hall: An Illustrated History

By Baker, Richard Anthony

The First Oasthouse Theatre in the World: The History of The Rainham Theatrical Society

By RATS

Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism

By Benedict Anderson

Old London: Belgravia, Chelsea and Kensington (Village London series)

By Walford, E.

Bloody Britain: A Guide to the History of Murder, Massacre and Mayhem (Travel Guide)

By Automobile Association

The Texas Rangers: A Century of Frontier Defense (Texas Classics)

By Webb, Walter Prescott

The Not So Little Book of Dung

By Caroline Holmes

Edwardian London: Volume I: Vol 1

By George R. Sims

Edwardian London: Volume IV

By George R. Sims

Diary of a Union Lady, 1861-1865

By Daly, Maria Lydig, Hammond, Harold Earl, Berlin, Jean V.

Aristocrats: Caroline, Emily, Louisa and Sarah Lennox, 1750-1832

By Tillyard, Stella

Twentieth-Century South Africa (New Edition) (OPUS)

By Beinart, WILLIAM

The Secret History of Wonder Woman

By Jill Lepore

The British Abroad: The Grand Tour In The Eighteenth Century

By Black, Jeremy

The Reinvention of Humanity: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Remade Race, Sex and Gender

By King, Charles

The Unquiet Ghost

By Hochschild

The Two Zions: Reminiscences of Jerusalem and Ethiopia

By Ullendorff, Edward

Jerusalem in the 20th Century

By Gilbert, Martin

A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962: Algeria, 1954-62

By Horne, Alistair

Tales From The South China Seas: Images of the British in South East Asia in the Twentieth Century

By Allen, Charles

Aubrey's Brief Lives

By John Aubrey, Oliver Lawson Dick

"Woman's Hour": 50 Years of British Women

By Murray, Jenni

Jack Tar: Life in Nelson's Navy

By Roy Adkins, Lesley Adkins

Knights and Castles: Explore Inside

By Coppendale, Jean

Mrs Jordan's Profession: The Story of a Great Actress And a Future King

By Tomalin, Claire

Illustrated Manners and Customs of the Bible

By Packer, J. I., Tenney, Merrill C.

Enclosure, Environment & Landscape

By John Chapman, Sylvia Seeliger

Voices from the Workhouse

By Higginbotham, Peter

The Great Abolition Sham: The True Story of the End of the British Slave Trade

By Jordan, Michael