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A Place For Everything: The Curious History of Alphabetical Order

Judith Flanders

A celebration of alphabetical order, from its humble beginnings to its pre-eminence as the organizing principle for the sum of the world’s knowledge.

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Rites of Passage

Judith Flanders

A forensic history of dying, death, and mourning in Victorian Britain by the acclaimed historian Judith Flanders, bestselling author of The Victorian House.

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Christmas: A History

Judith Flanders

The acclaimed author of The Victorian House and The Victorian City tells the story of the celebration of Christmas, from mummers’ plays to the invention of Sellotape, revealing much fascinating…

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A Place For Everything: The Curious History of Alphabetical Order

Judith Flanders

A celebration of the alphabet, from its beginnings to its pre-eminence as the organizing principle for the world’s knowledge.

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Poems for Christmas

Gaby Morgan

A joyful anthology of Christmas poems and songs with an introduction by Judith Flanders, author of Christmas: A Biography.

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A Place for Everything: The Curious History of Alphabetical Order

Judith Flanders

A celebration of alphabetical order, from its humble beginnings to its pre-eminence as the organizing principle for the sum of the world’s knowledge.

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A Circle of Sisters: Alice Kipling, Georgiana Burne-Jones, Agnes Poynter and Louisa Baldwin

Judith Flanders

The Macdonald sisters - Alice, Georgiana, Agnes and Louisa - started life among the ranks of the lower-middle classes. But as wives and mothers they made a single family of…

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The Victorian City: Everyday Life in Dickens’ London

Judith Flanders

The Victorian City is a revelatory portrait of everyday life on the streets, bringing to life the Victorian capital in all its variety, vibrancy, and squalor.

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A Place for Everything

Judith Flanders

Originally published: United Kingdom: Picador, 2020.

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Inside the Victorian Home: A Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England

Judith Flanders

[Flanders] knows what we want to know and is thoroughly engaging, undidactic company. –Katherine A. Powers, Boston Sunday Globe

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The Victorian City: Everyday Life in Dickens’ London

Judith Flanders

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Invention of Murder, an extraordinary, revelatory portrait of everyday life on the streets of Dickens’s London.

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The Victorian House: Domestic Life from Childbirth to Deathbed

Judith Flanders

The bestselling social history of Victorian domestic life, told through the letters, diaries, journals and novels of 19th-century men and women.

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Christmas

Judith Flanders

The acclaimed author of The Victorian House and The Victorian City tells the story of the celebration of Christmas, from mummers’ plays to the invention of Sellotape, revealing much fascinating…

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The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime

Judith Flanders

In this fascinating exploration of murder in the nineteenth century, Judith Flanders examines some of the most gripping cases that captivated the Victorians and gave rise to the first detective…

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Murder of Magpies

Judith Flanders

First published in Great Britain as Writers’ block by Allison & Busby –Title page verso.

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A Circle of Sisters: Alice Kipling, Georgiana Burne-Jones, Agnes Poynter, and Louisa Baldwin

Judith Flanders

The MacDonald sisters started life in the lower-middle classes, denied the advantages of education and the expectation of social advancement. Yet, as wives and mothers, they connected a famous painter…

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Judith of West Francia, Carolingian Princess and First Countess of Flanders

Judith of West Francia is one of the most enigmatic of Charlemagne's early descendants. The daughter of the king of West Francia and future emperor Charles the Bald and his…

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The Books and the Life of Judith of Flanders

Mary Dockray-Miller

A study of Judith of Flanders (c 1032-1094), which provides a narrative of Judith’s life through analysis of the books and art objects she commissioned and collected. It argues that…

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The Books and the Life of Judith of Flanders

Mary Dockray-Miller

Through analysis of the books and art objects Judith of Flanders commissioned and collected, Dockray-Miller demonstrates that Judith consciously deployed patronage as a cultural strategy in her political and marital…

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A Place For Everything: The Curious History of Alphabetical Order

Judith Flanders

A celebration of the alphabet, from its beginnings to its pre-eminence as the organizing principle for the world’s knowledge.

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A Place For Everything: The Curious History of Alphabetical Order

Judith Flanders

A celebration of the alphabet, from its beginnings to its pre-eminence as the organizing principle for the world’s knowledge.

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The Moonstone

Wilkie Collins

An elegant gift edition of one of the very first detective stories ever written.

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Poems for Christmas

A joyful anthology of Christmas poems and songs with an introduction by Judith Flanders, author of Christmas: A Biography.

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