Sunlight On The Lawn (Beverley Nichols Trilogy Book 3)
 Book Description: This is the final volume in the delightful Merry Hall trilogy, the author's account of the renovation of his run-down Georgian mansion & garden. Bittersweet ending...: Some readers of Beverly Nichol's books have found his writing [... more]
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Beverley Nichols : A Life
Amazon.com Review: Beverley Nichols was a multitalented, nearly frenetic British socialite who would no doubt be humiliated to know that he is best remembered for his garden writings. He starred in movies in the 1920s, wrote music and songs for the [... more]
$29.95
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My Dog Tulip (New York Review Books Classics)
Amazon.com Review: My Dog Tulip is the ultimate bitch session--in the canine sense of the phrase, of course. In 1947, J.R. Ackerley rescued an 18-month-old German shepherd, and from the start her every look and move were to undo him. "Tulip never [... more]
$13.95
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James Herriot's Animal Stories
Heart warming, fun, truely wonderful!: James Herriot writes of his various experiences as a country vet. Laugh with his humorous mishaps, and share the joy and fulfillment of his career. happy uncomplicated stories: Easy reading for a light min Author: [... more]
$16.95
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Old Herbaceous: A Novel of the Garden (Modern Library ...
A Nice Old Story About A Nice Old Time: Old Herbaceous was first published in about 1950. It is the fictional chronicle of the life of Old Herbaceous, the head gardener at an English manor house. He begins life as a foundling child, early develops a love [... more]
$12.95
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James Herriot's Favorite Dog Stories
short but delightful...: James Herriot's Favorite Dog Stories is a short but delightful book written by the world famous veterinarian. It is beautifully illustrated by Lesley Holmes. This book consists of ten stories from Herriot's previous books that [... more]
$17.95
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Freshwater: A Comedy
May the farce be with you: Woolf's only play is a farce about her great-aunt, Julia Cameron, a famous Victorian photographer. The edition with drawings by Edward Gorey is marvelous and succinct. I am not sure I got all the references nor the inside humor [... more]
$13.00
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The Monkey and the Tiger: Two Chinese Detective Stories
Excellent murder mysteries set in Ancient China: Judge Dee is an imperial magistrate who travels the country solving mysteries and murders. Not content merely to judge cases as they come to court, Judge Dee investigates crimes himself. This book [... more]
$12.00
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The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family
just a little biased: A biography clearly more sympathetic with some sisters more than others, but overall a comprehensive look at the sisters and the time and world in which they lived. The Mitfords make Paris & Lindsay look like upstanding [... more]
$29.95
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The Book of Lost Tales, Part One (The History of ...
Pretty Interesting: I didn't really know what I was getting into with this book. I have always been a fan of Tolkien's works, but from what I had read about this book online I knew not to let my expectations get the best of me until I had read the book. [... more]
$30.00
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The Haunted Monastery: A Judge Dee Mystery (Judge Dee ...
A Night Of Terror And Mystery: An unexpected storm forces Judge Dee and his three, (yes three!) wives to seek shelter at a Taoist monastery. The wives go straight to bed but the Judge must pay his respects to the abbot before joining them. Thus begins a [... more]
$12.00
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A Clockwork Orange
The Final Chapter: This version of Burgess' classic contains his original transcript (and the one released everywhere outside the US), meaning the 21st chapter is the end. This 21st chapter makes a huge difference in meaning and authoreal intent, and the [... more]
$13.95
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