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A detailed guide to the many different stamps used to indicate mail posted on board a ship at sea, during the heyday of passenger liners. A most unusual book on the subject.

Essays cover topics including strategies of madness and the plague in literature and myth.

Filippini, "25 years with Delmonico," presents 100 egg recipes plus several more in the appendix. From scrambled eggs with truffles to eggs a la tripe.

A detailed history of the tramways and light railways which once served large parts of Belgium

A wonderfully varied collection, showcasing the enormous range of Penguin titles published over the years.

A complete listing of the engravings published in "Vectis Scenery," and other works by George Brannon. Also a background chapter on the artist and his family, and tables and appendices of further details.

A complete bibliography covering the wide range of Dorothy L. Sayers detective fiction, poetry, translations, essays and plays. Also including a catalogue of contributions to periodicals, reviews, broadcasts and lectures.

A charming and scarce little book.

A comprehensive catalogue of the work of David Spiller, including a conversation with Karen Wright.

An illustrated autobiography of the celebrated war and landscape artist.

Published on the Centenary, a history of the family business as they moved with the times manufacturing springs and other fabricated parts for horse drawn carriages and then motor vehicles.

With a chapter covering each month, the author takes us through a year in his garden on the South Downs overlooking the English Channel.

A vivid account of the authors childhood spent aboard the trading ships of which her father was Master.

Roald Searle's infectiously spirited drawings are the ideal accompaniment to Dickens' classic Christmas tale.

A scholarly treatise on the history and construction of the Roman triumphal column, built in Rome to commemorate the Emperor Trajan's victory in the Dacian Wars.