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The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Hollis and Carter, The Indian mutiny : a centenary history, 1957
A centenary history of the Indian Mutiny of 1857Index, maps, p.226.non-fictionA centenary history of the Indian Mutiny of 1857indian - sepoy rebellion, india - history -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Hutchinson & co. ltd, Storm centres of the Near East : Personal memories 1879-1929, 1933
A study of geostrategic issue in the near east and the BalkansIndex, ill, p.362.A study of geostrategic issue in the near east and the Balkansbalkan peninsula - history, world war one - causes -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Title Abraham Lincoln and the United States, 1955
Ill, maps, p.286.non-fictionabraham lincoln, united sates - civil war -
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Book, D Appleton - Century Company, Victoria, the widow and her son, 1934
Biographies of Queen Victoria and King Edward VIIIndex, ill, p.397.non-fictionBiographies of Queen Victoria and King Edward VIIkinga and queens of great britain - biography, british monarchy -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, The Right Book Club et al, The Spanish arena, 1939
A right wing view of the Spanish civil warIndex, maps, p.502.non-fictionA right wing view of the Spanish civil warspain - civil war - 1936-1939, spain - politics and government - 1931-1939 -
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Book, Calder, A history of the guillotine, 1958
A history of the guillotineIndex, ill, p.147.non-fictionA history of the guillotineguillotine, capital punishment -
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Book, English Universities Press, Lenin and the Russian Revolution, 1947
A history of the creation of the Soviet UnionIndex, maps, p.245.non-fictionA history of the creation of the Soviet Unionsoviet union - history, russia - history -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Jonathon Cape, Lost splendour, 1953
Prince Phillip Youssoupoff assassinated Rasputin - this is the story of that eventIndex, ill, p.208.non-fictionPrince Phillip Youssoupoff assassinated Rasputin - this is the story of that event russia - history - nicholas ii, rasputin - assassination -
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Book, G. G. Harrap & co., ltd, The myths of Greece & Rome, 1938
Retelling of the principal myths of Greece and Rome, with commentary on their origins and significance, and including illustrations, genealogical map, and a glossary.Index, ill, p.300.non-fictionRetelling of the principal myths of Greece and Rome, with commentary on their origins and significance, and including illustrations, genealogical map, and a glossary. ancient rome, ancient greece -
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Book, George Harrap and Co, Myths of the Norsemen from the Eddas and Sagas, 1914
Myths of the Norsemen from the Eddas and Sagas.Index, ill, p.360.non-fictionMyths of the Norsemen from the Eddas and Sagas.mythology - norse, scandinavia - history -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, G.G. Harrap & Co, Myths of the Hindus & Buddhists, 1913
Great stories of the epics; deeds of Krishna, Shiva, taken from puranas, Vedas, folk tales, more.Index, ill, p.400.non-fictionGreat stories of the epics; deeds of Krishna, Shiva, taken from puranas, Vedas, folk tales, more.hindu mythology, buddhist mythology -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, J.M. Dent, Greek and Roman mythology and heroic legend, 1903
A study of Greek and Roman mythology and heroic legendIndex, bib, p.134.non-fictionA study of Greek and Roman mythology and heroic legendgreek mythology, roman mythology -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Gresham Publishing. Co, Celtic myth & legend, poetry & romance, 191?
This splendid compilation of tales offers a perfect introduction to the colorful pageant of Celtic myth. Its wondrous stories range from the oft-told deeds of Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table to the less-familiar adventures of mighty Finn and his Fenians, and Ulster's Champions of the Red Branch.Index, ill, p.450.This splendid compilation of tales offers a perfect introduction to the colorful pageant of Celtic myth. Its wondrous stories range from the oft-told deeds of Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table to the less-familiar adventures of mighty Finn and his Fenians, and Ulster's Champions of the Red Branch.mythology - celtic, folklore - celtic -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, George G. Harrap & Co, Myths and legends of China, 1922
The West's first encounters with the folk tales and myths of the East proved to be a heady experience, as they were based on an entirely different value system and worldview than those that are reflected in the Greek myths and most subsequent Western folk tales. In Myths and Legends of China, author E.T.C. Werner offers up a rich tapestry of Chinese folk narratives. A must-read for fans of world myths, fairy tales, and legends.Index, ill, p.453.non-fictionThe West's first encounters with the folk tales and myths of the East proved to be a heady experience, as they were based on an entirely different value system and worldview than those that are reflected in the Greek myths and most subsequent Western folk tales. In Myths and Legends of China, author E.T.C. Werner offers up a rich tapestry of Chinese folk narratives. A must-read for fans of world myths, fairy tales, and legends. mythology - chinese, legends - china -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Gresham, Romance & legend of chivalry, 1912
A history of chivalric romanceIndex, ill, p.439.non-fictionA history of chivalric romancechivalry, romance - history and criticism -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Edward Stanley Poole, The thousand and one nights, commonly the Arabian nights' entertainments v.3, 1912
The thousand and one nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian nights' entertainments: a new translation from the Arabic, with copious notes by E.W.Lane, illustrated from original designs by W.Harvey. London, C.KnightsIndex, ill, p.656.non-fictionThe thousand and one nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian nights' entertainments: a new translation from the Arabic, with copious notes by E.W.Lane, illustrated from original designs by W.Harvey. London, C.Knightsfables - arabic, fairy tales - arabic -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, The story of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation told in simple language, ????
A summary of biblical storiesIndex, ill, p.613.fictionA summary of biblical storiesbible stories - old testament, bible stories- new testament -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Frank Fox, Peeps at many lands : Oceania, 1912
Includes general statements on Aboriginal origins; population numbers; description; warfare; their futureIll, maps, p.203.non-fictionIncludes general statements on Aboriginal origins; population numbers; description; warfare; their future oceania - description and travel, australia - description and travel -
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Book, G.G. Harrap & co, The Pacific, 1931
A description of the discovery and exploration of the Pacific ocean islandsIll, maps, p.253.A description of the discovery and exploration of the Pacific ocean islandspacific ocean - exploration, islands of the pacific -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Methuen and Co, Versailles: Its life and history, 1925
A description and history of the Palace of VersaillesIndex, ill, p.235.A description and history of the Palace of Versaillesversailles - history, versailles - architecture -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Laurie, The cathedrals and churches of Belgium, 1909
A description of the various religious buildings in BelgiumIll, maps, p.300.non-fictionA description of the various religious buildings in Belgiumcathedrals - belgium, churches - belgium -
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Book, AC Black, Belgium, 1918
A description of Belgian cities, towns and villagesIndex, ill, p.375.non-fictionA description of Belgian cities, towns and villagesbelgium - description, belgium - travel -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, T. Werner Laurie, The cathedrals of England and Wales, 1929
A description of the he cathedrals of England and WalesIll, map, p.344.non-fictionA description of the he cathedrals of England and Walescathedrals - great britain, cathedrals - wales -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Constable, London city churches, 1907
A description of London city churches with numerous illustrations by Leonard Martin and a map shewing the position of the churches.Ill, maps, p.394.non-fictionA description of London city churches with numerous illustrations by Leonard Martin and a map shewing the position of the churches.london - church buildings, grear britain - churches -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Ward, Lock and Company, A pictorial and descriptive guide to Bournemouth : Poole, Christchurch, the Avon valley, Salisbury, Winchester, and the New forest, 192?
A pictorial and descriptive guide to Bournemouth : Poole, Christchurch, the Avon valley, Salisbury, Winchester, and the New forest. With plan of Bournemouth, two maps of the district, and map of the isle of Wight.Ill, maps, p.176.non-fictionA pictorial and descriptive guide to Bournemouth : Poole, Christchurch, the Avon valley, Salisbury, Winchester, and the New forest. With plan of Bournemouth, two maps of the district, and map of the isle of Wight.england - guidebooks, bournemouth - guidebooks -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Ward, Lock and Company, A pictorial and descriptive guide to Penzance and west Cornwall including Lands End and the Isles of Scilly, 192?
A pictorial and descriptive guide to Penzance and west Cornwall including Lands End and the Isles of ScillyIll, maps, p.176.non-fictionA pictorial and descriptive guide to Penzance and west Cornwall including Lands End and the Isles of Scillyengland - guidebooks, penzance - guidebooks -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Ward, Lock and Company, A pictorial and descriptive guide to Looe and South Cornwall, 192?
A pictorial and descriptive guide to Looe, Fowey, St Austell, Truro, Falmouth and South CornwallIll, maps, p.176.non-fictionA pictorial and descriptive guide to Looe, Fowey, St Austell, Truro, Falmouth and South Cornwallengland - guidebooks, cornwall - guidebooks -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Ward, Lock and Company, A pictorial and descriptive guide to Exeter and the south Devon watering places from the Axe to the Teign, 192?
A pictorial and descriptive guide to Exeter and the south Devon watering places from the Axe to the TeignIll, maps, p.176.non-fictionA pictorial and descriptive guide to Exeter and the south Devon watering places from the Axe to the Teignengland - guidebooks, cornwall - guidebooks -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Ward, Lock and Company, A pictorial and descriptive guide to the isle of Wight, 192?
A pictorial and descriptive guide to the Isle of WightIll, maps, p.176.non-fictionA pictorial and descriptive guide to the Isle of Wightengland - guidebooks, isle of wight - guidebooks -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell, Manifest destiny : a study in five profiles of the rise and influence of the Mountbatten family, 1953
The history of the Mountbatten or Battenberg familyIndex, ill, p.276.non-fictionThe history of the Mountbatten or Battenberg familymountainbatten family, great britain - royal family