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North Yorkshire: Tartarus Press, 2021. First edition, Hardcover, Limited, New in dust jacket,. North Yorkshire: Tartarus Press:, 2021. First edition, Hardcover, Limited, New in dust jacket, 266 pp.<br/> This edition limited to 300 copies. ''Why did Queen Victoria demand to see the disembodied head of a talking sphinx? Why will you never find the fabulous art deco book In That Look the Unicorn Stood? What was the slight flaw in the idea of racing cheetahs at the White City? What was the date confidently given for apocalypse at a Somerset railway station book-stall? Who had visions of Atlantis in an old house in Nightingale Lane? These and many other enigmas are discussed in this new book of essays from Mark Valentine. As in his previous well-received collections, you will also be offered suggestions for recondite reading in overlooked books that ought to be better known: an interplanetary fantasy by a Welsh squire; a timeslip into a mysterious England by a priest once called the…
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Sphinxes And Obelisks
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