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A Little Bit Of Shakespeare Wit

ISBN: 9781849533089

Author: Edward Green    Publisher: Summersdale Publishers

Better a witty fool than a foolish wit. ’Twelfth Night Act 1, scene 5’ Whether you are in need of inspiration, advice, or an insult clever enough to floor y...


Better a witty fool than a foolish wit. ’Twelfth Night Act 1, scene 5’ Whether you are in need of inspiration, advice, or an insult clever enough to floor your foes, this little book is sure to hold the answer. This collection brings together the finest witticisms, musings and words of wisdom from Britain’s greatest wordsmith.


Bind: paperback


Pages: 160


Dimensions: 79 x 102 mm


Publication Date: 05-09-2012


$9.99
Keep Calm You're Only 21

ISBN: 9781849533614

Publisher: Summersdale Publishers

‘People never grow up, they just learn how to act in public.' - Bryan White

TIMELY ADVICE FOR A MILESTONE BIRTHDAY
So what if you’re now ...


‘People never grow up, they just learn how to act in public.' - Bryan White

TIMELY ADVICE FOR A MILESTONE BIRTHDAY
So what if you’re now a proper ‘grown-up’; after all, with age comes new opportunities, new adventures and a massive reduction in your car insurance bill – and you’re still nowhere near 30!

This book is packed with celebratory quotations to help you shrug your shoulders, blow out the candles and Keep Calm.


Bind: hardback


Pages: 160


Dimensions: 95 x 130 mm


Publication Date: 05-09-2012


$14.99
F in Geography

ISBN: 9781849533256

Author: Richard Benson    Publisher: Summersdale Publishers

If you get perspiration and precipitation confused, then take comfort in this hilarious, all-new, fun-size dose of F In Exams, containing some of the most cring...


If you get perspiration and precipitation confused, then take comfort in this hilarious, all-new, fun-size dose of F In Exams, containing some of the most cringeworthy howlers from school Geography exams.


Bind: paperback


Pages: 80


Dimensions: 105 x 148 mm


Publication Date: 14-11-2012


$11.99
You're Not Old, You're Just Not That Young

ISBN: 9781849533287

Author: Harvey Little    Publisher: Summersdale Publishers

"You don't get older, you get better" - Shirley Bassey
"Don't let ageing get you down. It's too hard to get back up" - John Wagner

You might ...


"You don't get older, you get better" - Shirley Bassey
"Don't let ageing get you down. It's too hard to get back up" - John Wagner

You might not be a spring chicken any more, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't keep on strutting your stuff! Stay young at heart and see the lighter side of getting older with this collection of funny and uplifting quotations from those who have been there, done it and got the sensible shoes.


Bind: hardback


Pages: 160


Dimensions: 116 x 182 mm


Publication Date: 25-11-2012


$29.99
365 Days of Romance

ISBN: 9781849533300

Author: Lizzie Cornwall    Publisher: Summersdale Publishers

"A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous" - Ingrid Bergman

Celebrate your love in a different way ...


"A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous" - Ingrid Bergman

Celebrate your love in a different way every day with this book of heart-warming quotations and fun ideas to keep you loved-up all year round.


Bind: hardback


Pages: 160


Dimensions: 101 x 136 mm


Publication Date: 31-12-2012


$14.99 $9.00
For A Marvellous Mum

ISBN: 9781849533522

Publisher: Summersdale Publishers

Any mother could perform the jobs of several air traffic controllers with ease. Lisa Alther Say thank you to someone special with this fun and stylish book pack...


Any mother could perform the jobs of several air traffic controllers with ease. Lisa Alther Say thank you to someone special with this fun and stylish book packed full of lovingly selected quotations and grateful words for a MARVELLOUS MUM


Bind: hardback


Pages: 96


Publication Date: 07-01-2013


$14.99
B Is For Baby

ISBN: 9781849533713

Author: Anna Martin    Publisher: Summersdale Publishers

This tongue-in-cheek dictionary gives you a crash-course in the strange new vocabulary of parenthood, with hilarious observations on everything from the alphabe...


This tongue-in-cheek dictionary gives you a crash-course in the strange new vocabulary of parenthood, with hilarious observations on everything from the alphabet blocks you will inevitably trip over to the lack of zzz’s you will be getting


Bind: hardback


Pages: 96


Dimensions: 116 x 116 mm


Publication Date: 04-03-2013


$14.99
Hints on Cookery From The Victorians

ISBN: 9781849532464

Author: Constance Moore    Publisher: Summersdale Publishers

I have always thought that there is no more fruitful source of family discontent than a housewife’s badly cooked dinners and untidy ways…

Mothe...


I have always thought that there is no more fruitful source of family discontent than a housewife’s badly cooked dinners and untidy ways…

Mothers, in order to stretch your limited food sources, implore your children to chew very carefully and slowly and they will therefore require much less food.

For tips on how to be a goddess of domesticity, a modern-day Beeton and a purveyor of familial joy, dive into this miscellany of hints on cookery from the Victorians.


Bind: hardback


Pages: 72


Dimensions: 70 x 113 mm


Publication Date: 20-02-2012


$11.99
Hints on Health From the Victorians

ISBN: 9781849532440

Author: Constance Moore    Publisher: Summersdale Publishers

To ease the pain of teething, hang a dead mole around the neck of your baby…

If all medicinal concoctions fail, the next best thing is to pray. I...


To ease the pain of teething, hang a dead mole around the neck of your baby…

If all medicinal concoctions fail, the next best thing is to pray. If praying also fails, have the offending limb amputated and hope that the instrument in use has been sterilised well.

For tips on how to cure a cold, avoid being flustered by flu, and curb the torment of teething, look no further than this miscellany of hints on health from the Victorians.


Bind: hardback


Pages: 72


Dimensions: 70 x 113 mm


Publication Date: 20-04-2012


$11.99
Get Well Soon

ISBN: 9781849534208

Publisher: Summersdale Publishers

When we’re under the weather, few things are as comforting as the kind words of friends, family and colleagues; they give us strength and courage, and they br...


When we’re under the weather, few things are as comforting as the kind words of friends, family and colleagues; they give us strength and courage, and they brighten our day. This cheering collection of quotes is just what the doctor ordered to warm the heart and lift the spirits.


Bind: hardback


Pages: 96


Dimensions: 101 x 136 mm


Publication Date: 01-07-2013


$14.99 $7.50
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