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Victoria
A beautiful gift for a friend with whom you want to keep in touch. Each alphabetical tab page is set apart from the address pages with a lovely montage of nostalgic photographs and touching quotations very much in keeping with the look and feel of Victoria magazine. Back of book allots space to note birthday and anniversary dates.
At Table with Family & Friends
The editors of Victoria magazine have chosen more than 200 of their favorite recipes and combined them with a bounty of entertaining advice. Featuring menus for every kind of meal, from a sunrise breakfast to a midnight supper, the book includes ideas for picnics, showers, holiday celebrations, and other occasions. Over 150 color photos.
Women's Authorship and Editorship in Victorian Culture
This book brings new perspectives to the study of sensation fiction in the Victorian period. It examines Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Ellen Wood, and Florence Marryat's magazines alongside their fiction to explore the self-conscious and complex ways they used sensation to re-work contemporary notions of female agency.
Traditions of Christmas
As seen through the eyes of children, Christmas is nothing short of magical, with dreams of candy canes and reindeer paws and gifts mysteriously left beneath a bauble-laden tree. But for adults, time lends a deeper resonance to the day, when layers of sweet memories from Yuletides past are laced with the joy of family togetherness and a sacred reverence for the true meaning of the celebration. Whether the holiday comes wrapped up in traditional hues of red and green or glitters with sophisticated shades of silver and gold, one thing is certain: Christmas truly is the most wonderful time of the year. With that sentiment in mind, the editors of Victoria magazine present their latest keepsake v...
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Our Hearts Are in England
Our Hearts Are in England offers an impassioned salute to our most cherished destinations.
Let's Bring Back
An illustrated A-to-Z tribute to old-fashioned items worth rediscovering: “Wistful . . . charming . . . like a stroll down memory lane.” —Elle Whatever happened to cuckoo clocks? Or bed curtains? Why do we have so many “friends” while doing away with the much more useful word “acquaintance”? All of these things, plus hot toddies, riddles, proverbs, corsets, calling cards, and many more, are due for a revival. Throughout this whimsical, beautifully illustrated encyclopedia of nostalgia, Lesley M.M. Blume breathes new life into the elegant, mysterious, and delightful trappings of bygone eras, honoring the timeless tradition of artful living along the way. Inspired by her much lov...
Creating a Beautiful Wedding
Whatever your dream wedding, it’s covered here with inspired quotations and romantic photos so you can make it come true. Among the many topics: bouquets, cakes, and invitations; bridal showers, luncheons, and teas; composing the wedding vows or selecting passages to have read; arranging rehearsal dinners; and enjoying the engagement, with its lovely promise of happiness to come.
Sharing the Journey
A timeless collection of memoirs, culled from the pages of Victoria magazine, by some of the finest women writers around. Such distinguished authors as Diane Ackerman, Jane Howard, Perri Klass, Madeleine L’Engle, Susan Minot, Francine Prose, Carol Shields, and Jane Smiley have contributed to these pages—and their emotionally rich, lovingly crafted essays embrace all phases of a woman’s life, as well as literature and the process of writing itself. The topics so insightfully and often poignantly explored include childhood, motherhood, solitude, rituals, home, sisters, and remembering the past. From Phyllis Theroux’s memories of her convent education to Susan Schneider’s thoughts on living in “A Gently Haunted House,” each piece will touch your heart, mind, and soul.
The Glossy Years
'The most entertaining book of the year' Sunday Times _____________________________________________________ Diana touched your elbow, your arm, covered your hand with hers. It was alluring. And she was disarmingly confiding. "Can I ask you something? Nicholas, please be frank..." Over his thirty-year career at Condé Nast, Nicholas Coleridge has witnessed it all. From the anxieties of the Princess of Wales to the blazing fury of Mohamed Al-Fayed, his story is also the story of the people who populate the glamorous world of glossy magazines. With relish and astonishing candour, he offers the inside scoop on Tina Brown and Anna Wintour, David Bowie and Philip Green, Kate Moss and Beyonce; on M...
