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The cover of a book held at a Suffolk museum was recently found to be made from the skin of a man hanged for a notorious ...
A second copy of a book bound in the skin of a notorious 19th-century murderer is now on display at a museum in Suffolk, ...
There’s everything from local history and geography books such as the 1979 first edition of John Feehan’s The Landscape of ...
Now, nearly two centuries later, a second such book has emerged.
World’s Fairs were created to launch futuristic technology and products, but ended up selling ideas and experiences. 174 ...
So, holding the title of London's oldest bookshop is quite the feather in the cap. Moreover, being the Royal Family ’s chosen ...
A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.
Originally opened in 2014, the 354-key hotel is designed to recall a 1920s transatlantic cruise liner, with gilt portholes in ...
She was the first winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for excellence ... but indelibly shaped by the prejudices of 19th-century London, where even as a boy he suffers “the natural ...
The atmosphere Rice renders as she takes the reader from 18th-century Louisiana to 19th ... London by a British professor, are as political as they are personal, and the consequences of the book ...
Continue your exploration of the vast Kraftwerk Mitte site with a matinee performance at Staatsoperette Dresden, which stages ...
They deserve to feature alongside plague, war and great fires in London’s history books. Another as-yet ... European temperatures into the mid-19th century. London’s Frost Fairs, held on ...