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J. R. R. Tolkien
The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien is a timeless classic. The unforgettable story of Bilbo, a peace-loving hobbit who embarks on a strange and magical adventure, is brought to…
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A great modern classic and the prelude to The Lord of the Rings.
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The Two Towers is the second part of J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic adventure, The Lord of the Rings.
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This is the definitive collection of Tolkien’s five acclaimed modern classic ‘fairie’ tales in the vein of The Hobbit, fully corrected and reset for this edition and all beautifully illustrated…
First ever standalone edition of one of J.R.R. Tolkien's most important poetic dramas, that explores timely themes such as the nature of heroism and chivalry during war, and which features…
Collector's slipcased edition of the first ever standalone presentation of one of J.R.R. Tolkien's most important poetic dramas, that explores timely themes such as the nature of heroism and chivalry…
For the first time ever, a beautiful slipcased edition of the forerunner to The Lord of the Rings, illustrated throughout in colour by J.R.R. Tolkien himself, with the complete text…
J R R Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien
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A brand new revised edition of the best-selling graphic novel based on the enchanting prelude to The Lord of the Rings.
Read the classic edition of Bilbo Baggins’ adventures in Middle-earth. Featuring more than 60 colour paintings and pencil drawings by the award-winning artist, Alan Lee, Conceptual Designer on Peter Jackson’s…
R J R
To Which Is Prefixed A History Of Newcastle, Including Its Antiquity, Historical Events And General Description. Also, As Introductory To The Great Calamity, An Account Of The Disastrous Effects Of…
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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
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John J. R. Lee
Going Deeper with New Testament Greek Workbook by John J. R. Lee and Tyler Sykora guides readers through a careful study of the Greek text of the Gospel of Mark's…
Rob J Meyer
Whether you are new to professional learning communities (PLCs) or experienced in collaborative work, author Rob J. Meyer's guide aims to deepen your understanding and commitment. Based on the fourth…
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R. J. Palacio
Born with a terrible facial abnormality, this shy, bright ten-year-old Auggie Pullman has been home-schooled by his parents for his whole life, in an attempt to protect him from the…
Friedrich Nietzsche
The literary career of Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) spanned less than twenty years, but no area of intellectual inquiry was left untouched by his iconoclastic genius. This title offers a selection…
Describes how the ancient Persian prophet Zarathustra descends from his solitude in the mountains to tell the world that God is dead and that the Superman, the human embodiment of…
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J R Olson, David Bruns
In the upcoming global showdown, the U.S. confronts a new enemy on the battlefield: Artificial Intelligence.
In the heart of Central Asia, a strategic power play unfolds as the People's…
Gives readers a taste of the Classics’ huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts…
Arthur Schopenhauer
A selection of Schopenhauer’s writings on religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books and other themes taken from his last work, Parerga and Paralipomena . It depicts humanity as locked in…
William Gaddis,Joy Williams
JR won the annual U.S. National Book Award for Fiction –
Painstakingly restored from Tolkien’s manuscripts and presented for the first time as a continuous and standalone story, the epic tale of Beren and Luthien will reunite fans of The Hobbit…
Japanese edition of [Beren and Luthien] by J. R. R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien. The epic tale of [Beren and Luthien] will reunite fans of [The Hobbit] and [The Lord…
R J R Rockwood
I had been told that the Bengal still possesses the kind of intelligence originally native to cats but systematically bred out of most domestic breeds, so I shouldnt have been…
When Michael Maier entered Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, as a freshman, teachers and students were astonished at what they regarded as the boy’s superior intellect. After…
The Rhetoric of Inner Space: Student Writing Based on Dreams is a remarkable collection of dream descriptions by students in Dr. R. J. R. Rockwood’s Composition classes at the Georgia…
Michael Maier is a fourteen-year-old boy who is out of school for the summer. His parents are professors at the University, so Michael is home alone during the day. Michael…
In this unusual autobiography R. J. R. Rockwood describes the end of his previous incarnation, and how relieved he felt at separation from his physical body. He then viewed his…
J. R. R. Tolkien (1892-1973) is widely regarded as one of the most important writers of the twentieth century. His popularity began with the publication in 1937 of The Hobbit…
Vic Parker
Why did J.R.R. Tolkien think he was like a hobbit? This is just one of the hidden truths readers will learn about the popular author. This intriguing book not only…
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
A brief biography of author J.R.R. Tolkein.
J .R. R Tolkien
Brand-new paperback edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy story about the adventures of a bewitched toy dog, written before The Hobbit.
J R Gaines, Matthew Healy
Fundamentals of Vacuum Science and System Design for High and Ultrahigh Vacuum, Volume 2: Creating and Measuring Vacuum reviews the many specialized components that must be effectively integrated to create…
Offers multiple points of entry into the dynamic and fast-growing field of Global Environmental History to specialists and newcomers alike
Companion to Global Environmental History provides the cultural, intellectual, and…
R. J. R. Rockwood describes an interaction with an invisible playmate who teaches him that an out-of-body experience is the same as to die and cites an ancient saying that…
This is an exceptional study on the history of the dress of The Royal Regiment of Artillery. When the author first joined the Regiment in 1887 it was his ambition…
Joe Calarco,Joe Calarco
A refreshing contemporary adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy
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David B McKinney
Maynard Steele wanted only the best for his son, J.R. Maynard’s disastrous childhood and the death of his wife led him to hate God. This hatred had changed him, though…
