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  • ENVIRONMENTAL PERSONHOOD
    FRANCINE ROCHFORD
    This book examines the increasingly widespread movement to recognise the environment as a legal person. Several countries have now recognized that nature, or parts of nature, have juristic personhood. In this book, the concept of legal personhood and its incidents are interrogated with a view to determining whether this is, or could be, a positive contribution to modern environ...

    $640.00

  • IN A GUARDSMANS BOOTS
    CAROLINE ROCHFORD / PADDY ROCHFORD
    When he was just eight years old, Paddy Rochford enrolled at Dublins Royal Hibernian Military School, where he was taught how to be a soldier with the British Army, like his father. Soon afterwards, in 1922, he and his fellow pupils were evacuated from Ireland, a land torn apart by civil war. Across the sea in England, Paddy joined the Third Battalion of the Coldstream Guards a...

    $329.00

  • I CHOSE THE SKY
    LEONARD H. ROCHFORD
    A fascinating, insightful, and nail-biting account by a World War One veteran—a Grub Street Classic previously out of print for more than thirty years. In these exciting memoirs, "Tich" Rochford writes about his two action-filled years as a World War I fighter pilot with the famous No. 3 (Naval) Squadron when he flew planes such as the Sopwith Pup and the Sopwith Camel. While f...

    $229.00

  • GEORGIAN RECIPES AND REMEDIES
    MICHAEL J. ROCHFORD
    "A brilliant collection of recipes, receipts, restoratives and remarkable cures from the Georgian era . . . a joy to read out to your friends and family." —Books Monthly Discover the recipes for Mrs. Rooke's Very Good Plum Cake and Lady Harbord's Marigold Cheese. Learn how to preserve gooseberries "as green as they grow" and make Sir Theodore Colladon's Peach Flower Syrup. Feas...

    $229.00

  • FORGOTTEN SONGS AND STORIES OF THE SEA
    CAROLINE ROCHFORD
    A collection of fascinating folklore and maritime trivia about pirates, explorers, naval battles, shipwrecks, sea monsters, and more.   Stirring tales of heroism at sea have been ingrained in the annals of maritime history from time immemorial. Christopher Columbus's discovery of the New World, Queen Elizabeth I's defeat of the Spanish Armada, and Horatio Nelson's victory at Tr...

    $179.00

  • WAKEFIELD THEN & NOW
    MICHAEL J. ROCHFORD
    The escaping bear whod had enough of being a Victorian showpiece; tragedy narrowly averted over the skies of Wakefield when an aeronaut lost control of his balloon in 1827; secret passages and hidden relics; and dark tales of determined apparitions and boggarts are among many enchanting stories told within the pages of Wakefield Then & Now: Extraordinary Tales from the Merrie C...

    $229.00

  • TALES FROM THE BIG HOUSE: NOSTELL PRIORY
    MICHAEL J. ROCHFORD
    As long ago as the twelfth century, St Oswalds Priory at Nostell, near Pontefract, was home to canons of the order of St Augustine, and until it was dissolved during the reign of Henry VIII it was one of the wealthiest priories in the country. In secular times, a grand house on the site was home to the Gargrave family, whose rapid rise had seen Sir Thomas Gargrave attain the of...

    $169.00

  • TOTAL TAI CHI
    ROCHFORD
    Agotado

    $500.00