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Black Dog & Leventhal, Distributed by Workman
Language
English
Pages
240

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Subjects
Eccentrics and eccentricities, Curiosities and wonders, Biography
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Eccentric lives and peculiar notions
1999, Black Dog & Leventhal, Distributed by Workman
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Eccentric Lives and Peculiar Notions
June 1987, Citadel Pr
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Eccentric lives and peculiar notions
1984, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
in English - 1st American ed.

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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: A dreadfully persistent lover
7
The strange adventure of a Somerset genealogist
17
Loyalists of the flat earth
21
The community that dwelt within the earth
41
The diehard priest who opposed capitalism
51
A most conservative M.P. and the royal boycott of Lincoln
57
The first lady of conspiratology
62
The man who got letters from statues
75
Two unusual landowners
78
The consolation of a jilted Latvian
84
The judge who visited wild men
97
A crusader for thoroughbred people
107
The inventor of frozen battleships
116
The last of the old Welsh Druids
123
Jerusalem in Scotland and other findings of a revisionist geographer
136
The people with holes in their heads
144
Bibliomaniacs
153
Jews, Britons and the lost tribes of Israel
163
Doubts on Shakespeare, and a Baconian martyr
178
Congressman Donnelly, the great heretic
201
Shakespearean decoders and the Baconian treasure hunt
212
Eminent ufologists
226.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-237) and index.
Originally published: London : Thames & Hudson, 1984.

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New York
Genre
Biography.

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Dewey Decimal Class
920.02
Library of Congress
CT9990 .M5 1999

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240 p., [24] p. of plates :
Number of pages
240

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OL3558060M
ISBN 10
1579122280
LCCN
2002018342
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The woodcock is hard to shoot because of its zig-zag flight, and Mr John Rutter Carden of Barnane Castle, Tipperary, was generally known as Woodcock Carden because he also seemed impervious to gunshot.
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