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New titles from Old House Books
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Murray's Modern London 1860 - An early guide for visitors to London packed well researched facts and statistics and with beautifully written descriptions.

Enquire Within Upon Everything 1890 - This book caused a publishing sensation selling to over a million people. It answers questions on all aspects of Victorian life.
London Stories 1910 - This is a cornucopia of anecdotal gems that allow us to wander through London's past.

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Books about Government
Posted by Anthony Waldstock on (409 Reads)

This is a selective catalogue of books about London and British Government which are in print and available from most high-street bookshops and the on-line bookstores. The catalogue is a growing one and more books will be added as they are published. Some out of print books can be found in specialist bookshops and, sometimes, in the major on-line bookstores. If you are having difficulty in finding a particular book, whether in or out of print, we might be able to help you. Contact us for details of our book search service.

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Books about Monarchy
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This is a selective catalogue of books about the British Monarchy which are in print and available from most high-street bookshops and the on-line bookstores. The catalogue is a growing one and more books will be added as they are published. Some out of print books can be found in specialist bookshops and, sometimes, in the major on-line bookstores. If you are having difficulty in finding a particular book, whether in or out of print, we might be able to help you. Contact us for details of our book search service.

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Books about Theatre
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This is a selective catalogue of books about London Theatre which are in print and available from most high-street bookshops and the on-line bookstores. The catalogue is a growing one and more books will be added as they are published. Some out of print books can be found in specialist bookshops and, sometimes, in the major on-line bookstores. If you are having difficulty in finding a particular book, whether in or out of print, we might be able to help you. Contact us for details of our book search service.

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Books about Monarchs
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This is a selective catalogue of books about English Monarchs which are in print and available from most high-street bookshops and the on-line bookstores. The catalogue is a growing one and more books will be added as they are published. Some out of print books can be found in specialist bookshops and, sometimes, in the major on-line bookstores. If you are having difficulty in finding a particular book, whether in or out of print, we might be able to help you. Contact us for details of our book search service.

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