Rodney Dale

George Sassoon

The Manna Machine

A Treasury of Love Poems

Few Victorian writers are as well remembered as Charles Dickens (1812-70). And many of his characters have been widely known since they first saw the light of day in books such as The Pickwick Papers, A Christmas Carol, David Copperfield, Oliver Twist and Great Expectations.

Dickens Dictionary

Louis Wain: the Man who Drew Cats

A presentation of some of the finest renderings of cats as they have appeared in books over the centuries.

a celebration of cat illustration through the ages

Cats in books

Perhaps the best loved illustrator of comic cats of the twentieth century. Born in 1860 Wain became a household name for his cat illustrations in the 1890s.

The Man Who Drew Cats

Louis Wain

The Sinclair Story

Steve Puttick

Like it or not, abbreviations and acronyms are now an essential ingredient of everyday life. Since the first edition of The Wordsworth Dictionary of Abbreviations & Acronyms was published in mid-1997, the compilers have been diligently collecting further examples from many walks of life

Rodney Dale

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