Being, at Sandoe’s, afficionados of the stale squashed fly, ‘indulgence’ is not the word that comes to mind. Niche culinary and social history.
The Biscuit: The History of a Very British Indulgence
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£18.99
Edition:Hardback978184792612829/10/2020From a Bookshelf nearby
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Mecklenberg Square in Bloomsbury with Virginia Woolf, H.D., Dorothy L Sayers, classicist Jane Harrison and economic historian Eileen Power.
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Most lives are untidy, and mine is no exception... She made herself a success in Fleet Street when journalism was still a very male domain, edited Elizabeth David and inspired the look - if ... read more
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This slim volume came out in the autumn and has been picked up so swiftly each time it arrives in the shop that we've hardly been able to keep it in stock...
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A fine, close study of a city continuously inhabited for five thousand years, by an expert academic.
Thebes: The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece
Hardback £25.00