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  • English Folk-Song and Dance

    "English Folk-Song and Dance" by Frank Kidson and Mary Neal is a comprehensive exploration of the rich tapestry of English folk music and dance traditions. The book delves into the historical context of folk songs, highlighting their significance in English culture and community life. Kidson and Neal meticulously document various folk tunes, providing insights into their origins and the stories ... Read more

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  • English Folk-Song and Dance

    Enriched edition. Harmonies of English Folklore: A Melodic Journey Through Tradition and Culture

    In the compelling anthology 'English Folk-Song and Dance,' editors Mary Neal and Frank Kidson weave together a rich tapestry of traditional English culture. This collection uniquely captures the vibrant essence of folk songs and dances, showcasing an array of literary styles from lyrical ballads to evocative narrative poems. The compilation reflects a reverence for the oral traditions and musical ... Read more

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  • London: A Traveller's Reader

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  • The 100 Best British Ghost Stories

    Britain is full of ghostly stories - from the wraith of John Donne's wife to the Cock Lane poltergeist. Gillian Bennett has collected together the 100 best tales told to frighten and enthral over the last four centuries. Famous hauntings and familiar legends are combined with unusual and long-lost accounts of apparitions, boggarts, black dogs and 'unhappy houses' in this lively new collection. ... Read more

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  • Hallelujah – The story of a musical genius and the city that brought his masterpiece to life

    George Frideric Handel's Messiah in Dublin

    18 November, 1741. George Frideric Handel, one of the world's greatest composers, arrives in Dublin – the second city of the Empire – to prepare his masterpiece, Messiah, for its maiden performance the following spring …In Hallelujah, Jonathan Bardon, one of Ireland's leading historians, explores the remarkable circumstances surrounding the first performance of Handel's now iconic oratorio in ... Read more

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  • The History of England

    by Jane Austen ...
    Jane Austen (16 December 1775 - 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Austen's plots often explore the dependence of women on marriage in the pursuit of favourable social standing and economic security. Her works critique the novels of sensibility of the ... Read more

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  • John Donne

    The Reformed Soul: A Biography

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    "Elegantly written, psychologically and historically astute."—Los Angeles Times Book ReviewFrom scholar to buccaneer, from outcast to establishment figure, John Donne emerged as one of the greatest English poets. Following Donne from Plague-ridden streets to palaces, from taverns to the pulpit of St Paul's, John Stubbs's "exemplary literary biography" (Harold Bloom) is a vivid portrait of an ... Read more

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  • Quaint Old Customs of Wales (Folklore History Series)

    by Wirt Sikes ...
    Numberless customs in Wales which appear to be meaningless, to people of average culture, are in truth replete with meaning. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Paintings of William Hogarth (Illustrated)

    Series Book 62 - Delphi Masters of Art
    The Father of English painting, William Hogarth aspired to an art that would engage and delight ordinary citizens, rather than educated connoisseurs and critics, whom he despised. He achieved this ambition by creating a new type of painting, a comic strip-like series of pictures called ‘modern moral subjects’. Famous examples such as ‘A Harlot's Progress’, ‘A Rake's Progress’ and ‘Marriage A-la ... Read more

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  • County Folklore - Leicestershire and Rutland

    Part of the successful county folklore series - this book is packed full of superstitions, customs and old wives tales. A great book for anybody in or around Leicestershire and Rutland, or with an interest in the rich folklore of the United Kingdom. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are ... Read more

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  • Twelve Good Musicians: From John Bull to Henry Purcell

    "Twelve Good Musicians: From John Bull to Henry Purcell" by Frederick Bridge is a captivating exploration of the lives and contributions of twelve significant composers in English music history. The book delves into the rich tapestry of musical development from the Renaissance to the Baroque period, highlighting figures such as John Bull, a prominent keyboard composer, and Henry Purcell, whose ... Read more

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