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Rites of Passage

Flanders, Judith
Rites of Passage
A forensic history of dying, death, and mourning in Victorian Britain by the acclaimed historian Judith Flanders, bestselling author of The Victorian House.

CHF 43.50

A Place For Everything

Flanders, Judith
A Place For Everything
Once we've learned it as children, few of us think much of the alphabet and its familiar sing-song order. And yet the order of the alphabet, that simple knowledge that we take for granted, plays a major role in our adult lives. From the school register to the telephone book, from dictionaries and encyclopaedias to library shelves, our lives are ordered from A to Z. Long before Google searches, this magical system of organization gave us the ab...

CHF 18.50

A Place For Everything

Flanders, Judith
A Place For Everything
The Making of Home‘Flanders’s mind is as well and copiously furnished as any of the interiors she describes.'Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Sunday TimesThe Victorian City‘The voyage is unforgettable.'Sarah Bakewell, IndependentThe Invention of Murder'Excellent, well written and hugely well informed’Peter Lewis, Daily Mail

CHF 30.50

Christmas

Flanders, Judith
Christmas
A critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling author explores the Christmas holiday, from the original festival through present day traditions. Christmas has always been a magical time. Or has it? Thirty years after the first recorded Christmas, one archbishop was already complaining that his flock was spending the day, not in worship, but in dancing and feasting to excess. By 1616, the playwright Ben Jonson was nostalgically remembering t...

CHF 23.50