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My Library/Day 40: London: The Biography by Peter Ackroyd

Posted on February 9, 2024 by maedez
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Posted in MY BOOK COLLECTION | Tagged Biography, Books, England, History, library, London, Peter Ackroyd, Reading, Writers, Writing | Leave a reply

My Library/Day 39: Geek Love by Katherine Dunn

Posted on February 8, 2024 by maedez
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My Library/Day 38: The Pirates Own Book by Charles Ellms

Posted on February 7, 2024 by maedez
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My Library/Day 37: Movie Posters: The Paintings of Batiste Madalena

Posted on February 6, 2024 by maedez
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Posted in MY BOOK COLLECTION | Tagged Art, Artists, Books, Classic Movies, Film Posters, library, Movies, Reading, SIlent Movies | Leave a reply

My Library/Day 36: Vermeer: The Complete Paintings by Norbert Schneider

Posted on February 5, 2024 by maedez
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My Library/Day 35: Redemption Song: The Ballad of Joe Strummer by Chris Salewicz

Posted on February 5, 2024 by maedez
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Posted in MY BOOK COLLECTION | Tagged Biography, Books, Joe Strummer, library, Music, Musicians, Punk, Reading, The Clash | Leave a reply

My Library/Day 34: Tales of Mystery and Imagination by Edgar Allan Poe

Posted on February 3, 2024 by maedez
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My Library/Day 33: Gilded Suffragists: The New York Socialites Who Fought For Women’s Right to Vote by Johanna Neuman

Posted on February 2, 2024 by maedez
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My Library/Day 32: Emily Dickinson’s Gardening Life: The Plants & Places That Inspired the Iconic Poet by Marta McDowell

Posted on February 1, 2024 by maedez
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