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Esme Howard (1863-1939), 1st Baron Howard of Penrith, was one of Britain's most important diplomats of the early part of this century. Linguistically and diplomatically gifted, he was an integral...

The outstanding legacy of the Russian goldsmith and jeweler Carl Faberge has captured the public's imagination for many years. During his lifetime, Faberge's extravagant jewelry and "objects d'art" brought him...

The guide that defines the results required at each organizational level to sustain business success It's not enough to build a company full of people with leadership skills. The Performance...

A challenging and highly original look at the socialization of boysthe process that is creating the men of the future.

Describes James's childhood in New York in the mid-nineteenth century, his illnesses, sexual encounters, and early loves, and follows his development as a writer culminating with his masterpiece The Portrait...

As a soldier and an emperor, Napoleon was ruthless and determined; as a lover, he showed the same single-minded ferocity. Christopher Hibbert introduces us to the many intriguing women behind...

By the 1960s a copy of Graham Greene's Brighton Rock without its dust jacket was worth about o500. But with its dust jacket more like o2,000 - if you could...

A new collection of poems from Les Murray that renews and transforms the contemporary world through language In Waiting for the Past, Les Murray employs his molten sense of language...

On the coast of Alabama, there is a house cloaked in mystery, a place that reveals the truth and changes lives...Ellie is in a dying marriage. She knows this. After...

Just in time for the 2014 Fifa World Cup, Magic Tree House #52- Soccer on Sunday will take Jack and Annie to a soccer field in Mexico where they must...

The Metal God, himself, Rob Halford--lead vocalist of Judas Priest and author of the critically acclaimed and reader-beloved autobiography, Confess --delivers yet again, now with the bible of hard rock...

This text explains to the general reader the step-by-step process by which cancers arise and spread. The book is an expansion of the article from "Scientific American" which discussed developments...

During the Second World War, Winston Churchill won two resounding victories. The first was a victory over Nazi Germany, the second a victory over the legion of sceptics who had...

For all courses in maternal and child nursing care in any nursing program. This dynamic, up-to-date text offers an integrated framework and philosophy for teaching the nursing of childbearing families...

Henry Wilt is back! In a major publishing event, one of Britain's finest living writers returns with his greatest creation. rilliantly written and bitingly funny, Tom Sharpe's indefatigable hero is...

A #1 bestseller in France, this modern masterpiece by the distinguished author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being presents a tremendously entertaining, wickedly funny satire on contemporary life. Simultaneously telling...

A new novel from Paulo Coelho, author of The Alchemist. A stranger arrives in the small mountain village. He carries with him a backpack containing a notebook and eleven gold...

An entertaining and enlightening book about how ancient peoples dealt with death and what we might learn from them A lively story of death, What to Expect When You're Dead...

A marvelously illustrated look at the life of the shark No two species of shark have the same life history, yet these magnificent creatures share many things in common. This...

A comprehensive intellectual history of the idea of the West How did "the West" come to be used as a collective self-designation signaling political and cultural commonality? When did "Westerners"...

After completing the final version of his general theory of relativity in November 1915, Albert Einstein wrote a book about relativity for a popular audience. His intention was "to give...

Carl and Princess Donut are ready to battle it out in the epic seventh book in the New York Times bestselling Dungeon Crawler Carl series-now with bonus material exclusive to...

Throughout t he centuries, art has documented the atrocities of wars, participated in propaganda campaigns, and served as an advocate for peace and social justice around the world. The aim...

In picturesque text clouds, spatial drawings, and sound installations, Brigitte Waldach explores surprising connections from our cultural and contemporary history. In her impressive drawings she deals with Germany's past, but...

Business is in serious trouble. Just when business needs it most, polls and surveys show that public trust and confidence in business is at its lowest level in more than...

Welcome to the Galapagos Islands, a pristine archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, where locals and visiting scientists work among giant tortoises, salt-snorting iguanas, diving penguins and erupting volcanoes. They are...

A Book of the Year for The Economist and the Observer It's all over our televisions, newspapers and the internet. Every day we're bludgeoned by news of how bad everything...

Carlos Mota is the mastermind behind the amazing photographs seen in all the top design magazines, including Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, and Interior Design, to name a few. His gifted...

IT BEGAN WITH SIX STONES . . . From the deserts of Israel to the tsunami-lashed coasts of Japan, from the steppes of Mongolia to the most mysterious island on...

The ten biggest ideas in theoretical physics that have withstood the test of time Could any discovery be more unexpected and shocking than the realisation that the reality we were...

Three children have been sent to live in the countryside, safe from the war in London. When they find two boys hiding in a castle, the past and future come...

Cast iron flourished during the 19th century in an amazing variety of forms, often of extreme richness of design. This superb volume, now available again after some years out of...

The acclaimed film biographer and author of Young Orson and Funny Man returns with the definitive look at the life and legacy of Woody Allen. The writer, director, and frequent...

Author: Robert JacksonBinding: HardbackPublished: Brown Books, 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive historical account chronicles the pivotal role of aerial combat in the Second World War. It meticulously details...

Author: Alec M. BlomberyBinding: HardbackPublished: ANGUS & ROBERTSON, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive botanical guide, Wildflowers Of Australia, presents a stunning array of the continent's unique flora. It...

Author: Sache LeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Self published, 2023Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Special Spun: A History Of Mercy Regional College 1973-2023 chronicles the foundational years and subsequent evolution of a...

Author: Josh LevyBinding: HardbackPublished: Archimedes Press, 2015Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction work chronicles the profound influence of specific numerical values across human civilization. It uncovers the hidden...

Author: Frank MccourtBinding: HardbackPublished: Fourth Estate, 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis poignant memoir chronicles the often-hilarious and sometimes heartbreaking experiences of a dedicated educator in the New York...

Author: Evan GreenBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald, 1987Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsAlice To Nowhere presents a gripping narrative set against the...

Author: Geoffrey DuttonBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical novel, Tamara, chronicles the extraordinary life of the renowned Russian ballerina, Tamara Karsavina. It vividly portrays...