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1066 and All That. A Memorable History of England, Comprising all the Parts You Can Remember, Including 103 Good Things, 5 Bad Kings, and 2 Genuine Dates by W. C. Sellar

October 17, 2025 by elderberrywine 1 Comment

cbr17 bingo School A real oddball of a book!  Basically, it is a photocopy of a previously existing library book, (dated 1930) including a copy of check out card and index card (remember card catalogues?).  The back blurb states: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.  Within the United States, you […]

Filed Under: Comedy/Humor, History, Non-Fiction Tagged With: 1920s, British history, british humor, cbr17 bingo, Delightful illustrations, Not to be trusted in the least, The best quizzes, W. C. Sellar

elderberrywine's CBR17 Review No:55 · Genres: Comedy/Humor, History, Non-Fiction · Tags: 1920s, British history, british humor, cbr17 bingo, Delightful illustrations, Not to be trusted in the least, The best quizzes, W. C. Sellar ·
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