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Curing Hiccups with Small Fires

Curing Hiccups with Small Fires

A Delightful Miscellany of Great British Eccentrics

by Karl Shaw
Publication Date: 01/09/2009
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The British Isles seem to have thrown up more than their fair share of magnificent oddballs, the finest of which are profiled in this fast, funny celebration of over 200 aristocrats, inventors, artists and the just plain weird
ISBN:
9780752227030
9780752227030
Category:
Reference works
Publication Date:
01-09-2009
Language:
English
Publisher:
Macmillan Publishers Limited
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Dimensions (mm):
215.9x139.7x22.86mm
Weight:
0.33kg
Karl Shaw

Karl Shaw was a journalist for several years before working in the advertising industry and in marketing (at one time for the country's largest manufacturer of stool sample jars).

He currently lives in North Staffordshire, England, where he has channelled a misdirected education into several books including Royal Babylon: The Alarming History of European Royalty and 10 Ways To Recycle A Corpse.

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Sociology: customs & traditions Humour Reference works Biography: historical British & Irish history
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