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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Collins, Rommel, 1950
A biography of general Ewin RommelIndex, ill, p.288.non-fictionA biography of general Ewin Rommelworld war 1939-1945 - germany - biography, germany - 1939-1945 - history -
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Book, McMillan, The British Empire and Commonwealth : a history for senior forms, 1952
A textbook on the history of British expansionIndex, maps, p.430.non-fictionA textbook on the history of British expansiongraet britain - history, great britain - imperialism -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, J.A.R Marriott, The evolution of modern Europe : 1453-1939, 1933
European history from the reformation to the depression of the 1930sIndex, maps, p.445.non-fictionEuropean history from the reformation to the depression of the 1930seurope - history, europe - politics and government -
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Book, Hutchinson, The Royal Hospital, Chelsea, 1950
Index, ill, p.316.non-fictionmilitary hospitals - great britain, hospitals - history -
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Book, Clarence K. Streit, Union now with Britain, 1941
A proposal for a federal union of democratic nations.Index, maps, p.280.non-fictionA proposal for a federal union of democratic nations.international organizations, great britain - foreign relations -
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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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 -
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 -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
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 -
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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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 -
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 -
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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 -
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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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Book, Batsford, Royal progress : one hundred years of British monarchy, 1937
One hundred years of British monarchy from 1837 to 1937Index, ill, p.114.non-fictionOne hundred years of British monarchy from 1837 to 1937great britain - monarchy - history, great britain - royal family -
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Book, Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh, 1912
A travellers guide to EdinburghIndex, ill, p.165.non-fictionA travellers guide to Edinburghedinburgh - description, edinburgh - travel -
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Book, A. & C. Black, Wales, 1924
A travellers guide to WalesIndex, ill, p.213.non-fictionA travellers guide to Waleswales - description, wales - travel -
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Book, A. & C. Black, London to the Nore, 1905
A travellers guide to LondonIndex, ill, p.595.non-fictionA travellers guide to Londonlondon - description and travel, london - history -
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Book, Hodder and Stoughton, The grand tour of Norman England, 193?
An illustrated history of Norman EnglandIndex, ill, p.352.non-fictionAn illustrated history of Norman Englandengland - description and travel, norman england -
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Book, A.C. Black et al, Rome, 1905
A travellers guide to RomeIndex, ill, p.267.non-fictionA travellers guide to Romerome - description, rome - travel