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R. J. Yeatman

    Horse Nonsense
    1066 and All That
    And Now All This
    • This book contains ten consoling sections, with numerous memorable diagrams, one anagram, two test papers (bad luck), three relief maps, several pounds of Figs, only five appendixes, no indexes, or dedications (bravo), very few notes, three rhymes and practically no reasons given. This book provide a whole new, humourous, historical and effective, look at General Knowledge. Packed full of information written for you to remember.

      And Now All This
      3,5
    • A comical look at English history since the beginning of time -- no one, no event is spared. A strong knowledge of English history is not needed to enjoy this fun read.

      1066 and All That
      4,0
    • Horse Nonsense

      • 144 Seiten
      • 6 Lesestunden

      Horse Nonsense' is another hilarious product of W. C. Sellar and R. J. Yeatman, who were most renowned for writing '1066 and All A Memorable History of England, Comprising all the Parts you can Remember, Including 103 Good Things, 5 Bad Kings and 2 Genuine Dates' (1930). This book is a satire of all things horse-related, from horses themselves to their owners and horse culture in its entirety. A book that will be of much amusement to horse lovers and haters alike, this text makes for a great addition to any personal library and is not to be missed. Many antique books such as this are becoming increasingly hard to come by and costly, and it is with in mind that we are proudly republishing this text here complete with a new introduction.

      Horse Nonsense