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  • The Heritage of Dress

    The Heritage of DressByWilfred Mark Webb ... Read more

    $9.37 CAD

  • The British Woodlice

    "The British Woodlice" by Charles Sillem and Wilfred Mark Webb is a comprehensive exploration of the diverse and fascinating world of woodlice found in Britain. This book delves into the biology, ecology, and behavior of these crustaceans, providing readers with detailed descriptions and illustrations. The authors meticulously document various species, their habitats, and their roles in the ... Read more

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  • Corsets and Codpieces

    A History of Outrageous Fashion, from Roman Times to the Modern Era

    by Karen Bowman ...
    Have you ever wondered why we wear the type of clothes we do? Packed with outlandish outfits, this exciting history of fashion trends reveals the flamboyant fashions adopted (and discarded) by our ancestors.In the days before cosmetic surgery, people used bum rolls and bombastic breeches to augment their figures, painted their faces with poisonous concoctions, and doused themselves with scent to ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Delphi Complete Works of Hilaire Belloc (Illustrated)

    Series Book 23 - Delphi Series Five
    The Anglo-French writer and historian, Hilaire Belloc also found fame as an orator, poet, sailor, satirist, soldier and political activist, whose comic verses and collaborations with G. K. Chesterton cemented his literary reputation during the early twentieth century. This eBook presents Belloc’s complete fictional works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the ... Read more

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  • Delphi Collected Works of Sabine Baring-Gould (Illustrated)

    Series Book 22 - Delphi Series Eleven
    The Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould was a late Victorian novelist, antiquarian and eclectic scholar. He is remembered particularly as a writer of famous hymns, notably, ‘Onward, Christian Soldiers’. He was a prolific author of diverse subjects, producing over 200 books by the time of his death at the age of ninety. Among his most enduring works are his seminal ghost stories, revealing the author’s ... Read more

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  • Funeral Customs

    Funeral Customsby Bertram S. Puckle"A funeral is a ceremony marking a person's death. Funerary customs comprise the complex of beliefs and practices used by a culture to remember the dead, from the funeral itself, to various monuments, prayers, and rituals undertaken in their honor. These customs vary widely between cultures, and between religious affiliations within cultures. In some cultures the ... Read more

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  • Secret Hiding Places - The Origins, Histories And Descriptions Of English Secret Hiding Places Used By Priests, Cavaliers, Jacobites & Smugglers

    Originally published in 1934. A fascinating and detailed history of the best of English secret hiding places and passages. The illustrated contents include: Tradition and Truths - Priest Hunting Days - Warwickshire - Staffordshire - Leicestershire - Northamptonshire - Worcestershire - Harvington Hall - Nottinghamshire - Derbyshire - Lincolnshire - Berkshire - Buckinghamshire - Oxfordshire - ... Read more

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  • Funeral Customs Their Origin And Development

    AN exhaustive treatise on funeral customs, ancient and modern, has yet to be written. Leaving to the theologian and philosopher the thankless task of assigning the mystery of death its proper place and functions in the scheme of creation, the writer has confined himself to a general survey of those practices which surround the physical fact of death, a subject which is as immense as it is ... Read more

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  • On something

    by H. Bellock ...
    It is with the drama as with plastic art and many other things: the plain man feels that he has a right to put in his word, but he is rather afraid that the art is beyond him, and he is frightened by technicalities. ... Read more

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  • Clothing, A historical Consideration

    Clothing, A Historical Consideration traces the history of clothing in the western world from the Greeks to the high fashions of the late 19th century. A good brief survey of the subject. ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD

  • Stories that Words Tell Us, history (for children) told through etymology (1918)

    Etymology for children, first published in 1918. "Nearly all children must remember times when a word they know quite well and use often has suddenly seemed very strange to them. Perhaps they began repeating the word half to themselves again and again, and wondered why they had never noticed before what a queer word it is. Then generally they have forgotten all about it, and the next time they ... Read more

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  • Hints on Hats: by Henry Melton, Hatter to His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales

    Adapted to the Heads of the People

    by Henry Melton ...
    Series series V&A Fashion Perspectives
    Brought up to enter a learned profession, Henry Melton very successfully overcame his ‘aversion to going into trade’ and became hatter to the Prince of Wales. First published in 1865, Hints on Hats is a delightfully idiosyncratic account of Melton’s rise from opening a shop (having seen an opportunity for wealth and fame) to hatter to Edward VII and Prince Albert, whose patronage he was quick to ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD