Word books
Lawyers' Latin - a Vade Mecum
This is an invaluable reference book of law-related Latin. Professional and comprehensive, yet lighthearted, it is immensely readable.
£8.69
The English Companion - An Idiosyncratic A-Z of England and Englishness
In this witty and stylish companion to Englishness Sunday Times columnist Godfrey Smith takes us on a leisurely but perceptive tour of all that he holds dear in England and the English.
£11.30
Enquire within upon Everything 1890: the Necessities of Domestic Life in Victorian Britain
We know when and where the Victorians lived. This fascinating book , first published in 1890, explains much about how they lived.
£13.03
The Unwritten Laws of Life
'Unwritten Laws' is a wonderfully entertaining treasury of more than five hundred rules, axioms and insights, each associated with a particular individual.
£11.30
500 of the Most Witty, Acerbic and Erudite Things Ever Said About Money
A slim book which records the most memorable quotes on money, wealth, investment, and business success, from a wide variety of sources.
£4.34
Fopdoodle and Salmagundi - Words and Meanings from Dr Johnson's Dictionary that Time Forgot
A revealing selection of over 1400 entries in Dr Johnson’s famous dictionary first published 250 years ago that show how meanings have changed, words have slipped out of use and attitudes have been transformed often with hilarious consequences.
£8.69

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