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Books

America: oldest tradition Nigel Spivey REPUBLICS ANCIENT AND MODERN by Paul A. Rahe University of North Carolina Press, $49.95, pp. 1201 , fashionable fantasy: America is the......

Into The Wild Blue, Slightly Boring, Yonder

Montagu Curzon WIDE-BODY: THE MAKING OF THE 747 by Clive Irving Hodder & Stoughton, f18.99, pp. 371 I t is greatly to be hoped that the title will not put off the female......