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Jane Austen Country

Posted on January 4, 2016 by vanbraman

On this trip to England I am staying in Jane Austen country. Jane was born less than 10 miles away from Basingstoke in Steventon and lived there until she was 25. At the end of her life she lived about … Continue reading →

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Historic Book Acquisitions V

Posted on December 29, 2015 by vanbraman

Tonight I am adding another entry in my Historic Book Acquisitions series. To see what the previous four were about you can visit Historic Book Acquisitions IV which has a synopsis of the previous three at the beginning of the … Continue reading →

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