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  • Corgi and Bess

    More Wit and Wisdom from the House of Windsor

    de Thomas Blaikie ...
    Following the success of ‘You Look Awfully Like the Queen’, this is a second anthology of hilarious and touching royal anecdotes, collected by Thomas Blaikie.An unfortunate culture clash occurred when a Geordie councillor was invited to one of the Queen’s informal lunches. As is the old-fashioned custom there were two puddings. The Queen enquired, ‘Would you like cake or meringue?’ ‘No, y’er not ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD

  • You look awfully like the Queen

    Wit and Wisdom from the House of Windsor

    de Thomas Blaikie ...
    For fans of the ‘Windsors’ and ‘Now we are Sixty’: a beautifully illustrated collection of amusing and affectionate stories from inside the royal family.Arriving at the theatre, the Queen and the Queen Mother appeared to be having words. ‘Who do you think you are?’ demanded the Queen Mother. ‘The Queen, Mummy, the Queen.’About twenty years ago the Guardian first published two camp anecdotes about ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • What a Thing to Say to the Queen!

    Charming anecdotes from the House of Windsor - Updated edition

    de Thomas Blaikie ...
    ‘What do you do?’ a guest inquired of the Queen at a Buckingham Palace garden party. ‘I had no idea what to say,’ the Queen told friends afterwards.This specially updated edition, released to mark the passing of the late and much-missed monarch, is a collection of warm, amusing recollections from the royal household celebrating the lighter side of palace life.As the longest reigning monarch of ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • To the Manner Born

    A Most Proper Guide to Modern Civility

    de Thomas Blaikie ...
    Your friends neglect to RSVP to your party invitation . . . co-workers munch their pungent meals near your office . . . pedestrians shout into their cell phones and practically knock you to the pavement.Wishing that friends, family, colleagues, and oblivious strangers would mind their manners is lovely, but what about your own? You don’t mean to be rude, but in today’s carefree, high-tech, fast ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Journal d'un botaniste-jardinier (1775-1792)

    Un Écossais en France à la fin de l'Ancien Régime

    de Thomas Blaikie, Janine Barrier, Monique Mosser ...
    Traducido por Janine Barrier ...
    Thomas Blaikie, botaniste et jardinier écossais, entreprend la rédaction de son Journal en 1775, lorsqu'il quitte Londres pour étudier la flore des Alpes françaises et suisses. Dans un style naïf et plein de verve, il note les péripéties de son voyage, puis ses herborisations dans les montagnes, où il constitue une importante collection de plantes. Ses compétences, son tempérament sociable et ... Leer más

    $15.49 USD

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  • You Really Couldn't Make It Up: More Hilarious-But-True Stories From Around Britain

    de Jack Crossley ...
    After the runaway success of You Couldn't Make It Up, Jack Crossley returns with his latest cornucopia of wonderful anecdotes and strange goings-on from around the British Isles. In his many years as a newspaper journalist, Jack Crossley has collected literally thousands of these strange but true newspaper items. They are stories that you wouldn't believe if they weren't written down in black and ... Leer más

    $7.19 USD

  • The Book of Royal Useless Information

    A Funny and Irreverent Look at The British Royal Family Past and Present

    de Noel BothaM & Bruce Montague ...
    Continuing the sensational success of the Useless Information Series, the Official Useless Information Society brings you another essential compendium of everything you never needed but always wanted to know. A celebration of the Queens Diamond Jubilee this amazing volume contains all things royal such as: The popular misconception that the royal family cannot vote in political elections. It is ... Leer más

    $5.39 USD

  • Royal Weddings, A Very Peculiar History

    de Fiona Macdonald ...
    Series Libro 30 - A Very Peculiar History
    With the echo of regal church bells still ringing in the ears of royalists and well-wishers worldwide, Fiona Macdonald take a look at the quirky, odd and downright bizarre circumstances surrounding the weddings of the kings, queens, princes and princesses of Britain. One must leave one's sense of decorum at the palace gates as the author tells the wacky stories surrounding the preparations, ... Leer más

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  • Prince Philip: I Know I Am Rude

    Prince Philip on Prince Philip

    de Nigel Cawthorne ...
    'By far the funniest.' Telegraph From Prince Philip's blunt speech making, to his fearless mocking of officials and captains of industry, to his fond teasing of Her Majesty herself, here is a truly regal celebration of his unusual daily life in royal circles. ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Barmy Britain - Bizarre and True Stories From Across the Nation

    de Jack Crossley ...
    A hilarious compendium of all that's weird and wonderful about life in the British Isles - the eccentric, bizarre bureaucracy and outright oddity reported over the last year by the nation's newspapers, including: Guardian headline, 'Man with false leg hit with toilet lid.'; The Astrological Magazine, 'announces that it is to cease due to unforeseen circumstances.' Jack Crossley spent some 40 years ... Leer más

    $7.19 USD

  • Not in Front of the Corgis

    Secrets of Life Behind the Royal Curtains

    de Brian Hoey ...
    The Windsors are England's most famous family, but what are they really like when they're out of the public gaze? Behind closed doors in every Royal residence, from Buckingham Palace to Clarence House, there are two families - one upstairs and one down - and nobody knows a Royal quite like a Royal servant, intimately acquainted as they are with every quirk, foible and eccentricity. And there are a ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Royal Babylon

    The Alarming History of European Royalty

    de Karl Shaw ...
    An uproarious, eye-opening history of Europe's notorious royal houses that leaves no throne unturned and will make you glad you live in a democracy.Do you want to know which queen has the unique distinction of being the only known royal kleptomaniac? Or which empress kept her dirty underwear under lock and key? Or which czar, upon discovering his wife's infidelity, had her lover decapitated and ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD