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  • Mr. Punch's Country Life: Humours of Our Rustics

    Rustic Charm: A Tapestry of British Country Humor

    by Phil May, Charles Keene, L. Raven-Hill, Will Owen, George du Maurier, C. E. Brock, F. H. Townsend, Bernard Partridge, Tom Browne, Lewis Baumer, G. D. Armour, Gunning King, Linley Sambourne, G. H. Jalland, G. E. Stampa ...
    In 'Mr. Punch's Country Life: Humours of Our Rustics,' readers are invited to explore the rich tapestry of rural life through a medley of literary styles and comedic lenses. The collection artfully captures the essence of bucolic England, ranging from whimsical illustrations to sharp, satirical prose. Each piece serves as a testament to the authors' ability to blend humor with cultural critique, ... Read more

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  • Mr. Punch's After-Dinner Stories

    Exploring Victorian and Edwardian Humor and Satire through After-Dinner Tales

    by Phil May, Charles Keene, John Leech, L. Raven-Hill, A. S. Boyd, George du Maurier, F. H. Townsend, J. Bernard Partridge, Reginald Cleaver, Lewis Baumer, Tom Wilkinson, G. D. Armour ...
    Engaging, whimsical, and culturally reflective, *Mr. Punch's After-Dinner Stories* enchants readers with its vibrant array of comedic illustrations and narratives. This anthology, a tribute to the Victorian and Edwardian eras, features a collection of satirical pieces that explore themes of social mores, political nuances, and human folly. These stories are imbued with humor of various shades ... Read more

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  • Mr. Punch with the Children

    A Rich Tapestry of British Humor and Victorian Childhood

    by Phil May, Charles Keene, John Leech, L. Raven-Hill, David Wilson, George du Maurier, Gordon Browne, C. E. Brock, Tom Browne, J. Bernard Partridge, Lewis Baumer, Tom Wilkinson, Charles Pears, Hilda Cowham ...
    Mr. Punch with the Children is a captivating anthology that delves into the whimsical yet poignant realm of childhood through the lens of classic illustration and narrative. This collection showcases an extensive array of literary and artistic styles, ranging from satirical caricatures to tender depictions of youthful innocence. Highlighting the societal nuances and cultural norms surrounding ... Read more

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  • The Sea Lady

    by H. G. Wells ...
    This is the annotated edition including the rare biographical essay by Edwin E. Slosson called "H. G. Wells - A Major Prophet Of His Time". The book is also fully illustrated with a wealth of beautiful drawings. "Such previous landings of mermaids as have left a record have all a flavor of doubt.'' Thus Mr. Wells begins his story of the mermaid, and he tells it with the solemnity and detail which ... Read more

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  • New Treasure Seekers

    Or The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune

    by E. Nesbit ...
    Series Book 3 - Bastable Series
    “New Treasure Seekers” is a 1904 novel for children by Edith Nesbit (1858 – 1924). Nesbit was a prolific and popular writer of children's literature, publishing more than 60 such books under the name E. Nesbit. She was also a political activist and co-founded the Fabian Society, which had a significant influence on the Labour Party and British politics in general. This fantastic story of a ... Read more

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  • The New Treasure Seekers

    by Edith Nesbit, Gordon Browne (Illustrator), Lewis Baumer (Illustrator) ...
    Series series The Bastable Children
    The New Treasure Seekers takes us back to the six Bastable children who get into scrapes by always trying to be good. Older children will sympathize with the senior Bastables as their younger siblings create havoc. The flawless narrative of Oswald Bastable gives the reader a hilarious child's-eye view of life in Edwardian England. Humourously illustrated. The 3rd book in"The Bastable Children" ... Read more

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    The Fantastic Horror of the Cat in the Bag, The Unprincipled Affair of the Practical Joker, The Bibulous Business of a Matter of Taste and others

    by Dorothy L. Sayers ...
    The First Collection of Twelve Stories is a captivating collection featuring the brilliant detective Lord Peter Wimsey in a series of thrilling, often witty mysteries. This illustrated volume includes such unforgettable tales as The Fantastic Horror of the Cat in the Bag, where Wimsey faces a bizarre crime involving a mysterious cat, and The Unprincipled Affair of the Practical Joker, which pits ... Read more

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  • Margaret Ogilvy

    by J. M. Barrie ...
    In Margaret Ogilvy, author J. M. Barrie (today best remembered for his enduring children's classic Peter Pan) presents a loving, detailed portrait of his mother. As a child, Margaret had been forced to become the "woman of the house" when she was only eight years old, filling in as the household manager after her own mother's death. Her difficult early life seems to have inspired Barrie's works ... Read more

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  • On Picket Duty (And Other Tales)

    by Louisa May Alcott ...
    'On Picket Duty (and other tales) is a short-story compilation by the author of "Little Women", Louisa May Alcott. It includes the following stories: 'On Picket Duty', "The King of Clubs and the Queen of Hearts', 'The Cross on the old Church Tower' and 'The Death of John.' ... Read more

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  • Cleek, the Master Detective

    by Thomas W Hanshew ...
    The thing wouldn’t have happened if any other constable than Collins had been put on point duty at Blackfriars Bridge that morning. For Collins was young, good-looking, and knew it. Nature had gifted him with a susceptible heart and a fond eye for the beauties of femininity. So when he looked round and saw the woman threading her way through the maze of vehicles at “Dead Man’s Corner,” with her ... Read more

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  • The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective

    Enriched edition. Unveiling Mysteries with a Lady Detective

    by Catherine Louisa Pirkis, Marcus Hudson ...
    In "The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective," Catherine Louisa Pirkis introduces readers to one of literature's earliest female detectives, Loveday Brooke. This collection of interconnected short stories deftly blends elements of mystery and intrigue with a subtle critique of gender roles in Victorian society. Pirkis employs a brisk narrative style, rich in detail and wry humor, as she ... Read more

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  • The Library Window: 'It is just a very dead thing without any reflection in it''

    by Margaret Oliphant ...
    Margaret Oliphant Wilson was born on 4th April 1828 in East Lothian in Scotland but spent her childhood in Midlothian, Glasgow and Liverpool.She wrote from a young age and in 1849 had her first novel about the Scottish Free Church movement, a cause her parents sympathized with, published. Her next, ‘Caleb Field’, a couple of years later, led to a lifelong association with Blackwood Magazine to ... Read more

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