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    Perspiration, Bilocation, and Plagiarisation: “The Heat Wave” (1929)
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    Natural World, Cities

    Perspiration, Bilocation, and Plagiarisation: “The Heat Wave” (1929)

    Strings Attached: Helen Haiman Joseph�’s *A Book of Marionettes* (1920)
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    Music & Arts

    Strings Attached: Helen Haiman Joseph’s A Book of Marionettes (1920)

    Drawing on Tradition: Elena Izcue’s *Peruvian Art in the School* (1926)
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    Customs & Culture, Music & Arts

    Drawing on Tradition: Elena Izcue’s Peruvian Art in the School (1926)

    Nikolai Agnivtsev’s *Little Screw* (1925)
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    Politics

    Nikolai Agnivtsev’s Little Screw (1925)

    *Ostrich Egg-Shell Cups of Mesopotamia and the Ostrich in Ancient and Modern Times* (1926)
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    Animals & Beasts, Customs & Culture

    Ostrich Egg-Shell Cups of Mesopotamia and the Ostrich in Ancient and Modern Times (1926)

    Happy Together: *The Laughing Prince: A Book of Jugoslav Fairy Tales and Folk Tales* (1921)
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    Happy Together: The Laughing Prince: A Book of Jugoslav Fairy Tales and Folk Tales (1921)

    Perpetual Movement: Francis Picabia’s *391* Review (1917–1924)
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    Customs & Culture, Design & Typography, Music & Arts

    Perpetual Movement: Francis Picabia’s 391 Review (1917–1924)

    Karel Čapek’s *Letters from England* (1925)
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    Travel & Exploration

    Karel Čapek’s Letters from England (1925)

    Paul Éluard and Max Ernst’s *Les Malheurs des immortels* (1922)
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    Paul Éluard and Max Ernst’s Les Malheurs des immortels (1922)

    *The Plague of Lust: Being a History of Venereal Disease in Classical Antiquity* (1901 edition)
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    Customs & Culture, Love & Lust

    The Plague of Lust: Being a History of Venereal Disease in Classical Antiquity (1901 edition)

    Mayday, Mayday: *Capital and Labor* (1907)
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    Politics, Work

    Mayday, Mayday: Capital and Labor (1907)

    Annie Besant and Charles Leadbeater’s *Occult Chemistry* (1908)
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    Science & Medicine, Ghosts & Occult

    Annie Besant and Charles Leadbeater’s Occult Chemistry (1908)

    Distortions and Grimaces: Jean de Bosschère’s *Weird Islands* (1921)
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    Stories, Travel & Exploration

    Distortions and Grimaces: Jean de Bosschère’s Weird Islands (1921)

    Edith Wharton’s *Italian Villas and their Gardens* (1904)
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    Landscapes, Design & Typography

    Edith Wharton’s Italian Villas and their Gardens (1904)

    Tom Seidmann-Freud’s *Book of Hare Stories* (1924)
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    Animals & Beasts, Stories, Wisdom

    Tom Seidmann-Freud’s Book of Hare Stories (1924)

    Unwashed Furry Masses: Wanda Gág’s *Millions of Cats* (1928)
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    Unwashed Furry Masses: Wanda Gág’s Millions of Cats (1928)

    Wreathed in Pastiche: Max Beerbohm’s *Christmas Garland* (1912)
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    Wreathed in Pastiche: Max Beerbohm’s Christmas Garland (1912)

    Modernity in the Rainforest: *Man and his Desire* (1917)
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    Modernity in the Rainforest: Man and his Desire (1917)

    A Melting Cauldron: *The Book of Hallowe’en* (1919)
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    Customs & Culture, Death, Religion, Myth & Legend

    A Melting Cauldron: The Book of Hallowe’en (1919)

    A Distinct Phenomenon in Itself: 
C. V. Raman’s Discovery of Why the Sea is Blue (1921)
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    A Distinct Phenomenon in Itself: C. V. Raman’s Discovery of Why the Sea is Blue (1921)

    In the Mind of Marie: A Haunting Encounter in the Gardens of Versailles (1913)
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    Ghosts & Occult, Strange Phenomena

    In the Mind of Marie: A Haunting Encounter in the Gardens of Versailles (1913)

    Eyewitness Accounts of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake
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    Stories, Death

    Eyewitness Accounts of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake

    “Though Silent, I Speak”: *A Book of Sundial Mottoes* (1903)
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    Death, Design & Typography, Wisdom

    “Though Silent, I Speak”: A Book of Sundial Mottoes (1903)

    Downhill from Here: *The Slant Book* (1910)
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    Humour & Satire

    Downhill from Here: The Slant Book (1910)

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