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June 22, 2008
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VINTAGE BOOKS lead this issue's releases with a wide range of new titles. First we have the two volumes of Jerry White's history of London: London in the Nineteenth Century: A Human Awful Wonder of God and London in the Twentieth Century: A City and Its People. Each is priced [pounds sterling]10.99 and the two together give a comprehensive history of the capital in all its splendour and horror. Carrying on the history theme we have Jessie Childs' Henry VIII's Last Victim: The Life and Times of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey ([pounds sterling]9.99) while on the literary side we have Hermione Lee's Edith Wharton ([pounds sterling]10.99), a well-researched and nicely written ...

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