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Take a Cold Tub, Sir!: The Story of the 'Boy's Own Paper' By Jack Cox Full of extracts and illustrations from the original issues, this is the definitive history of one of the world's great children's papers from 1879 to 1966, as written by its final editor. ISBN-13: 9780718825058

Take Back the Past: Myths of the Twentieth Century By George Watson A provocative new study of the failure of 20th century literary theory to develop a consistent foundation for knowledge and critical analysis. ISBN-13: 9780718830670

Tartans of Scotland By Ian Scarlett An illustrated guide to the Scottish tartan, including a brief history of the costume and a comprehensive listing of the major clans and their tartans. ISBN-13: 9780718819309

Taste for Diversions, A: English Sport 1775-1815 By Dennis Brailsford An essential text for academics and general readers alike, exploring some of the most important years in the formation of our sporting heritage. ISBN-13: 9780718829810

Thames, The: An Artist's Journey By Ashley Bryant A stunning collection of watercolours, oils and sketches tracing the length of the River Thames, telling the story of England's greatest waterway. ISBN-13: 9780718830625

Their Glory Shall Not Be Blotted Out: The Last Full Dress Uniform of the British Army By Olaf MacLeod A beautiful and permanent record of the ceremony, grace and dignity of the last of the British Army's full dress uniforms. ISBN-13: 9780718826734

New Title Theory of Knowledge, The: A Coursebook By Clare Hay A succinct and comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of knowledge, rendering a complex and fascinating subject accessible for both students and the general reader. ISBN-13: 9780718830885

Threatened Gene, The: Food, Politics, and the Loss of Genetic Diversity By Cary Fowler & Pat Mooney This book examines the biggest potential environmental catastrophe in human history - the loss of genetic diversity in agriculture. From the origins of agriculture to the present, the development, value and loss of this diversity is brought home. ISBN-13: 9780718828301

Time to Play Shops: A Tribute to the WI Country Markets By Jo Major A delightful photographic exploration of the history and importance of the WI Country Markets, and their impact on local and more disparate communities. ISBN-13: 9780718830441

Time, Science and Philosophy By Hector C. Parr A guide to the philosophical implications of the latest developments in the physical sciences. Aimed at the general reader, this concise and elegant work will both inform and stimulate, as well as providing a basis for understanding more advanced works. ISBN-13: 9780718829643

Tudor Story, A: The Return of Anne Boleyn By W. Pakenham-Walsh An account of how the spirit of Anne Boleyn returned through the medium of a clergyman with no previous experience of the psychic or paranormal. ISBN-13: 9780718891664

Twelve Miles From a Lemon: Selected Writings and Sayings of and about Sydney Smith By Norman Taylor & Alan Hankinson A stimulating and enticing selection of the writings and witticisms of the early 19th century liberal cleric and founder of 'The Edinburgh Review', arranged thematically along with biographical extracts written by his daughter. ISBN-13: 9780718829513