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King'S Road: The Rise And Fall Of The Hippest Street In The World

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"The King's Road in Chelsea was at the epicentre of not one but two worldwide cultural shifts. In the mid-60s, it became a focal point and shop window for the new "swinging" London, encompassing mu...

King'S Road

By Max Decharne

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King Road: The Rise and Fall of the Hippest Street in the World was originally published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in 2005The King's Road in Chelsea was the epicentre of two major cultural shifts. I...

Straight From The Fridge Dad: A Dictionary Of Hipster Slang

By Max Decharne, Max Décharné

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A-1 The best, top of the heap "That's my baby,' I said. 'We'll have our good times. Just you and me and thirty grand; maybe five or ten more if it's an A-1 job." From the novel Savage Night, Jim...

Hardboiled Hollywood: The Origins Of The Great Crime Films

By Max Decharne, Max Décharné

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The stories behind the greatest crime films of all time.

Hardboiled Hollywood: The Origins Of The Great Crime Films

By Max Decharne

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the Stories Behind The Greatest Crime Films Of All Time.

Straight From The Fridge, Dad: A Dictionary Of Hipster Slang

By Max Decharne

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A-1 The best, top of the heapThat's my baby,' I said. 'We'll have our good times. Just you and me and thirty grand; maybe five or ten more if it's an A-1 job. From the novel Savage Night, Jim Thom...

Straight From The Fridge, Dad: A Dictionary Of Hipster Slang

By Max Decharne, Max Décharné

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A new, pocket-sized version of the richly illustrated edition—just the thing for all hipsters, B-girls, weedheads, moochers, shroud-tailors, bandrats, top studs, gassers, snowbirds, trigger-men, gr...

Vulgar Tongues: An Alternative History Of English Slang

By Max Decharne, Max Décharné

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Décharné traces the colorful history of slang, from Elizabethan highwaymen to the rap and hip-hop of today. He shows how meanings change over years; introduces us to flying aces, pickpockets, and c...

Capital Crimes: Seven Centuries Of London Life And Murder

By Max Decharne, Max Décharné

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Capital Crimes tells the shifting story of crime and punishment in London through vivid recreations of a series of murders that stretch from the killing of the Lord Chancellor Roger Lyett during th...

Londres Noir (Folio Policier) (French Edition)

By John Williams, Max Decharne, Dan Bennett, Desmond Barry, Ken Bruen, Joolz Denby, Gall Collectifs, Ken Hollings, Cathi Unsworth, Barry Adamson, Miriam Perier

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1 vol. (395 p.) : 18 cm

How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.