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List view record 1: Jane Austen's favourite brother, HenryList view anchor tag for record 1: Jane Austen's favourite brother, Henry

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Jane Austen's favourite brother, Henry

Herbert, Christopher, 1944-2025
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Henry Austen, Jane Austen's favourite brother, was born into a large and lively clergy family in Hampshire. Of her seven siblings, Henry most shared Jane's mischievous wit and facility with words and his support enabled the publication of her novels. By turns he was an academic, magazine editor, ...
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[3 copies, 1 available]
List view record 2: Jane Austen in 41 objectsList view anchor tag for record 2: Jane Austen in 41 objects

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Jane Austen in 41 objects

Sutherland, Kathryn2025
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More than 200 years after Jane Austen's death at the age of just 41, we are still looking for clues about this extraordinary writer's life. What might we learn if we take a glimpse inside the biographies of objects that crossed her path in life and afterwards - things that she cherished or cast a...
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[8 copies, 2 available]
List view record 3: Jane Austen, the secret radicalList view anchor tag for record 3: Jane Austen, the secret radical

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Jane Austen, the secret radical

Kelly, Helena, 1981-2024
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'A sublime piece of literary detective work that shows us once and for all how to be precisely the sort of reader that Austen deserves.' Caroline Criado-Perez, GuardianAlmost everything we think we know about Jane Austen is wrong. Her novels don't confine themselves to grand houses and they were ...
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[6 copies, 3 available]
List view record 4: Jane Austen Year Celebrating 250 years of Jane AustenList view anchor tag for record 4: Jane Austen Year Celebrating 250 years of Jane Austen

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Jane Austen Year Celebrating 250 years of Jane Austen

Jane Austen's House2025
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Published in partnership with Jane Austen's House, the idyllic country cottage where the beloved author lived and wrote all her novels, this chronologically arranged and beautifully illustrated book is a glorious miscellany of Austens life and works. This beautifully illustrated book charts the l...
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[4 copies, 2 available]
List view record 5: The last tsar : the abdication of Nicholas II and the fall of the RomanovsList view anchor tag for record 5: The last tsar : the abdication of Nicholas II and the fall of the Romanovs

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The last tsar : the abdication of Nicholas II and the fall of the Romanovs

Hasegawa, Tsuyoshi, 1941-2024
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When Tsar Nicholas II fell from power in 1917, Imperial Russia faced a series of overlapping crises, from war to social unrest. Though Nicholas's life is often described as tragic, it was not fate that doomed the Romanovs - it was poor leadership and a blinkered faith in autocracy. Hasegawa narra...
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[5 copies, 4 available]
List view record 6: HMS Pickle : the swiftest ship in Nelson's Trafalgar fleetList view anchor tag for record 6: HMS Pickle : the swiftest ship in Nelson's Trafalgar fleet

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HMS Pickle : the swiftest ship in Nelson's Trafalgar fleet

Hore, Peter2024
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The smallest ship in Nelson's fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar was the curiously-named HMS Pickle. The ship was a topsail schooner and, though deemed too small to take park in the fighting, it distinguished itself as the ship to bring Captain John Lapenotiere with the news of Nelson's victory at ...
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List view record 7: Jane Austen at homeList view anchor tag for record 7: Jane Austen at home

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Jane Austen at home

Worsley, Lucy2024
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This telling of the story of Jane's life shows us how and why she lived as she did, examining the rooms, spaces and possessions which mattered to her, and the way in which home is used in her novels to mean both a place of pleasure and a prison.
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List view record 8: How to build a body that lasts : exercises for longevity, strength and healthList view anchor tag for record 8: How to build a body that lasts : exercises for longevity, strength and health

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How to build a body that lasts : exercises for longevity, strength and health

Richardson, Adam2024
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Tiktok and Instagram's favourite fitness coach Adam Richardson shows how to work quick flexibility 'snacks' into your daily routine - without having to find time for a full workout in your busy day. Whether you want to target your 'text neck', tight hips or tired ankles, this book provides inclus...
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[44 copies, 31 available]
List view record 9: D-Day landing craft : how 4,126 'ugly and unorthodox' Allied craft made the Normandy Landings possibleList view anchor tag for record 9: D-Day landing craft : how 4,126 'ugly and unorthodox' Allied craft made the Normandy Landings possible
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D-Day landing craft : how 4,126 'ugly and unorthodox' Allied craft made the Normandy Landings possible

Whitmarsh, Andrew2024
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The D-Day Landings could not have happened without over 4000 Allied landing craft and ships, and their crews. This book explains more about their use and the experiences of their British, American and Canadian crews on D-Day.
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[3 copies, 3 available]
List view record 10: How to say Babylon : a Jamaican memoirList view anchor tag for record 10: How to say Babylon : a Jamaican memoir
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How to say Babylon : a Jamaican memoir

Sinclair, Safiya2024
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Born in Montego Bay, Jamaica, where luxury hotels line pristine white sand beaches, Safiya Sinclair grew up guarding herself against an ever-present threat. Preaching fire and brimstone, her father, a volatile reggae musician and strict believer in a militant sect of Rastafari, railed against Bab...
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[42 copies, 38 available]
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Herbert, Christopher, 1944-2025
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List view record 2: Jane Austen in 41 objects
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Jane Austen in 41 objects

Sutherland, Kathryn2025
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Kelly, Helena, 1981-2024
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[6 copies, 3 available]
List view record 4: Jane Austen Year Celebrating 250 years of Jane Austen
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Jane Austen's House2025
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[4 copies, 2 available]
List view record 5: The last tsar : the abdication of Nicholas II and the fall of the Romanovs
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Hasegawa, Tsuyoshi, 1941-2024
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List view record 6: HMS Pickle : the swiftest ship in Nelson's Trafalgar fleet
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HMS Pickle : the swiftest s...

Hore, Peter2024
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List view record 7: Jane Austen at home
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Jane Austen at home

Worsley, Lucy2024
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How to build a body that la...

Richardson, Adam2024
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[44 copies, 31 available]
List view record 9: D-Day landing craft : how 4,126 'ugly and unorthodox' Allied craft made the Normandy Landings possible
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D-Day landing craft : how 4...

Whitmarsh, Andrew2024
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List view record 10: How to say Babylon : a Jamaican memoir
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Sinclair, Safiya2024
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