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Madcap visions and miniatures fill a landscape architect’s guided tour through the stranger corners of English garden design
Of marriage and intellect: Kathy O’Shaughnessy’s reimagining of the author’s later years
A wry chronicle of the fiendishly complicated and rackety love lives of the women of Horizon magazine fame
A no-holds-barred account of the artists who outdid Dada
A century on from a democratic milestone, Lucy Lethbridge revisits the many-sided struggle for female enfranchisement
A grim and painstakingly detailed account of the revolutionary invention of antiseptic
A biography of the painter captures the teeming, vibrant world of an 18th-century artistic pioneer
A new history explores the ways in which the British empire was built on the trading of foodstuffs
A vivid history that restores the physicality to an ‘age of decorum’
A crucial episode in the early life of the British leader is told with verve
The final flowering of the English country house
From parlourmaids, footmen and ‘tigers’ to the age of the au pair
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