Author: Douglas Sutherland
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781853754180
Category : Eccentrics and eccentricities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Originally written for Debrett's Peerage, Douglas Sutherland's guide to that endangered species, the English Gentleman, was intended as an antidote to all the endless, dull little books on manners and etiquette. It offers a window on the rather perverse world of the genuine article.
The English Gentleman
Author: Douglas Sutherland
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781853754180
Category : Eccentrics and eccentricities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Originally written for Debrett's Peerage, Douglas Sutherland's guide to that endangered species, the English Gentleman, was intended as an antidote to all the endless, dull little books on manners and etiquette. It offers a window on the rather perverse world of the genuine article.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781853754180
Category : Eccentrics and eccentricities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Originally written for Debrett's Peerage, Douglas Sutherland's guide to that endangered species, the English Gentleman, was intended as an antidote to all the endless, dull little books on manners and etiquette. It offers a window on the rather perverse world of the genuine article.
The Compleat English Gentleman
Author: Daniel Defoe
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Conduct of life
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Conduct of life
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
The Devil is an English Gentleman
Author: John Cournos
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Faith
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Faith
Languages : en
Pages : 328
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A Gentleman in Moscow
Author: Amor Towles
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448135508
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 547
Book Description
The mega-bestseller with more than 2 million readers Soon to be a Showtime/Paramount+ series starring Ewan McGregor as Count Alexander Rostov From the number one New York Times-bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway and Rules of Civility, a beautifully transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel 'A wonderful book' - Tana French 'This novel is astonishing, uplifting and wise. Don't miss it' - Chris Cleave 'No historical novel this year was more witty, insightful or original' - Sunday Times, Books of the Year '[A] supremely uplifting novel ... It's elegant, witty and delightful - much like the Count himself.' - Mail on Sunday, Books of the Year 'Charming ... shows that not all books about Russian aristocrats have to be full of doom and nihilism' - The Times, Books of the Year On 21 June 1922, Count Alexander Rostov - recipient of the Order of Saint Andrew, member of the Jockey Club, Master of the Hunt - is escorted out of the Kremlin, across Red Square and through the elegant revolving doors of the Hotel Metropol. Deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, the Count has been sentenced to house arrest indefinitely. But instead of his usual suite, he must now live in an attic room while Russia undergoes decades of tumultuous upheaval. Can a life without luxury be the richest of all? A BOOK OF THE DECADE, 2010-2020 (INDEPENDENT) THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 A MAIL ON SUNDAY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 A DAILY EXPRESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 AN IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S BEST BOOKS OF 2017 ONE OF BILL GATES'S SUMMER READS OF 2019 NOMINATED FOR THE 2018 INDEPENDENT BOOKSELLERS WEEK AWARD
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448135508
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 547
Book Description
The mega-bestseller with more than 2 million readers Soon to be a Showtime/Paramount+ series starring Ewan McGregor as Count Alexander Rostov From the number one New York Times-bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway and Rules of Civility, a beautifully transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel 'A wonderful book' - Tana French 'This novel is astonishing, uplifting and wise. Don't miss it' - Chris Cleave 'No historical novel this year was more witty, insightful or original' - Sunday Times, Books of the Year '[A] supremely uplifting novel ... It's elegant, witty and delightful - much like the Count himself.' - Mail on Sunday, Books of the Year 'Charming ... shows that not all books about Russian aristocrats have to be full of doom and nihilism' - The Times, Books of the Year On 21 June 1922, Count Alexander Rostov - recipient of the Order of Saint Andrew, member of the Jockey Club, Master of the Hunt - is escorted out of the Kremlin, across Red Square and through the elegant revolving doors of the Hotel Metropol. Deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, the Count has been sentenced to house arrest indefinitely. But instead of his usual suite, he must now live in an attic room while Russia undergoes decades of tumultuous upheaval. Can a life without luxury be the richest of all? A BOOK OF THE DECADE, 2010-2020 (INDEPENDENT) THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 A MAIL ON SUNDAY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 A DAILY EXPRESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 AN IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S BEST BOOKS OF 2017 ONE OF BILL GATES'S SUMMER READS OF 2019 NOMINATED FOR THE 2018 INDEPENDENT BOOKSELLERS WEEK AWARD
Parliamentary Papers
Author: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bills, Legislative
Languages : en
Pages : 602
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bills, Legislative
Languages : en
Pages : 602
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The Knickerbacker
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 770
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 770
Book Description
The English Gentleman's Library Manual
Author: William Goodhugh
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
Knapp Coll.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
Knapp Coll.
Camra's Good Beer Guide 2020
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781852493585
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"You're never far from a great pub and an excellent pint with the Good Beer Guide to hand. Now in its 47th edition, the fully revised and updated Guide recommends pubs in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and offshore islands that serve the best real ale. From country inns through urban style bars to backstreet boozers - if you love pubs, don't leave home without the Good Beer Guide"--Page 4 of cover
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781852493585
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"You're never far from a great pub and an excellent pint with the Good Beer Guide to hand. Now in its 47th edition, the fully revised and updated Guide recommends pubs in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and offshore islands that serve the best real ale. From country inns through urban style bars to backstreet boozers - if you love pubs, don't leave home without the Good Beer Guide"--Page 4 of cover
The English Gentleman's Library Manual; Or, a Guide to the Formation of a Library of Select Literature ... with Original Notices ... of Authors and Books
Author: William Goodhugh
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1920
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 2046
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 2046
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