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Author Nigel Sadler challenges misconceptions of the built British landscape and shows how profits from slavery went into the construction of many iconic buildings.

A fascinating collection of postcards from the early twentieth century.

Nigel Sadler delves into the intriguing history of erotic imagery by examining early twentieth-century postcards. This exploration reveals how these postcards served as both art and social commentary, reflecting cultural attitudes towards sexuality of the time. Through vivid illustrations and insightful analysis, the book highlights the evolution of erotic expression and its impact on society, making it a compelling read for those interested in art history and sexual culture.

In 2012, there were more than 1 million American home brewers, and that number is climbing. More Americans are becoming interested in do-it-yourself production and local sourcing, as well as artisanal craft beers and the creativity and artistic expression they represent. Now, for the first time since before Prohibition, home brewing is legal in all 50 states, paving the way for home brewers everywhere to build their community through sample swaps and competitions, and, in a few places, small-scale production at pubs. Complete novices can enter the home-brewing market for as little as $50, which will buy a low-end beer-making kit. Brew masters who have been crafting beer for many years search out new ingredients and experiment with blending styles. Anyone who brews, regardless of skill level, will search out advice to help ensure their beer is satisfying and delicious. In Wisdom for Home Brewers, a collection of 500 brewing tips plus basic recipes for different kinds of beer, Ted Bruning combines practical instruction for beginners with more detailed, obscure, and even a little surprising information for those who’ve been at it for years. Tips are divided into ten chapters covering everything from equipment and ingredients to troubleshooting and storage. The tips are accompanied by simple annotated diagrams where required, and a series of specially commissioned linocut prints by printmaker Melvyn Evans completes the charming package.

The book features a captivating collection of photographs that document the transformation of Ottery St Mary over the past century. It highlights various aspects of the town's development, showcasing how its landscape, architecture, and community have evolved through time.