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Don't Lock The Coffin, Dr Louis

Jan Morris THE OXFORD HISTORY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE, VOLUMES I-V editor-in-chief William Roger Louis OUP, £30 each, except Volume Vat £35 T he passion has faded, the pride is......

Lost Bird Of The Wilderness

Evelyn Jo11 GYRFALCON by Emma Ford John Murray, £65, pp. 190 E mma Ford, who confesses that she is bewitched by the gyr, has written a paean about this the largest of all......