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Orford Books, located in the United Kingdom, now has a presence on the World Wide Web. Orford Books is an independent publisher.
Welcome to Orford Books HomepageOrford Books, located in the United Kingdom, now has a presence on the World Wide Web. Orford Books is an independent publisher. |
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Books currently available from Orford Books....
| Stephen Potter at the BBC. A new insight into radio in the second world war, viewed through the eyes of the creator of Gamesmanship and One-upmanship... | The
Good Straight Englishwoman. An extraordinary life providing
new insight into nursing and midwifery in the early twentieth century in
England and France... |
The Merchant of Naples. A fascinating saga about an English entrepeneur, James Close (1799 - 1865), and his family's exploits in the Mediterranean and beyond... |
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| First publication of any part of Stephen Potter's
diaries With contemporary BBC and Picture Post photographs 240 pages hardback ISBN 0 95466530 9 RRP £20.00 Published 2004 |
With contemporary photographs and illustrations 180 pages hardback ISBN 0 954 66531 7 RRP £16.00 Published 2005 |
Complied largely from James Close's own writings -
contains a mass of new material on the British in 19th century Italy and
the founding of Close Brothers 28 plates of illustrations 312 pages hardback ISBN 978-0-9546653-2-6 RRP £20.00 Published 2008 |