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Colin Jones
Urban Economy: Real Estate Economics and Public Policy analyses urban economic change and public policy in a more practical way than a typical urban economics book. The book has a…
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Level up your skills by taking advantage of Clojure’s powerful macro system. Macros make hard things possible and normal things easy. They can be tricky to use, and this book…
This work describes the whole period from Louis XIV to Napoleon. Jones argues that France was not doomed to Revolution and that the ancien regime did remain dynamic and innovatory…
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The day of 9 Thermidor (27 July 1794) is universally acknowledged as a major turning-point in the history of the French Revolution. Maximilien Robespierre, the most prominent member of the…
Recreating the ups and downs in the history of Paris and its inhabitants, this book seeks to give a sense of the city as it was lived in and experienced…
This book is a case study, based on the Montpellier region in southern France, which analyses charity and poor relief from 1750 to the Restoration of the Bourbon monarchy, and…
Martin Jones
In 1987, Colin Renfrew’s Archaeology and Language challenged many perceptions about how one language family spread across large parts of the world. In doing so he re-invigorated an important exchange…
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Rob Biddulph
The thrilling conclusion to the adventures that began in Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City from award-winning, bestselling superstar illustrator and author Rob Biddulph. Perfect for boys and girls aged…
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Lily Murray
Perfect for treasure-hunters and big dreamers, Maisie Jones and the Dinosaur Bones is a fun, feminist, fossil-filled adventure, from the award-winning, bestselling partnership of Lily Murray and Jenny Lovlie.
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Evan Jones
" If I can impart one final message, beyond the usual declarative to read poetry and buy poetry books," writes Evan Jones in his introduction to The Civilizing Discourse, "…
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Bryan Jones
Meet Jazzy--the pup with a heart full of cheer,
ready to roam Texas far and near.
As she visits Texas cities, she learns and plays,
discovering sights in so many…
Sarah Jones
An introductory book about war for kids and their grownups.
This is a kids' book about war. It helps explain what war is, why wars start, and what happens to…
Russell A. Jones
Originally published in 1977, this title integrates a wide variety of research and theory dealing with inter- and intrapersonal expectancies, from which the author develops a new theoretical model. The…
Alan Jones
Learning is an empirical phenomenon whereby people or organisations undergo a level of efficiency improvement with recurring tasks. Alan Jones pragmatic guide to this important element within estimating introduces two…
This practical guide to probability and statistics explains these concepts that underpin all professional estimating. Alan Jones considers what are called Measures of Central Tendency; Means, Modes and Medians, describing…
Ffion Jones
Glimmers are brief everyday moments that spark a sense of joy by reminding us of the beauty in simple things.
A little girl called Wren is on her way home…
H.G. Jones
Planning and Productivity in Sweden (1976) examines the success of Sweden's economy and working arrangements, detailing how a resource-poor nation came to achieve such high living standards. The growth in…
Gayl Jones
"One of our greatest living authors."-Lauren LeBlanc, The Boston Globe
Marking a dramatic new direction for Jones, a riveting tale set in the Post WWII South, narrated by a Black…
Wes Jones
This third volume in the monograph series of work by Jones, Partners: Architecture continues the coverage of the firms "words, buildings, machines," in the same signature graphic form that made…
Greta Jones
First published in 1986, this book (now with a new preface by the author) talks about the theory of eugenics. The book offers a critique of Foucault's theory of the…
Gail Jones
In this spellbinding new literary novel from award-winning author Gail Jones, the arrival of a mysterious young woman triggers an unstoppable series of events in the nearby town of Broken…
David Jones
God has a unique path set for each of us, but what happens when we stray from His guidance and choose our own way? Does disobedience disqualify us from our…
Rosie Jones
'Fresh, funny and ultra cool' - Jacqueline Wilson From TV comedian Rosie Jones comes a sparky and HILARIOUS series for readers aged 9+. Perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson and…
Richard Jones
A moving picture book about friendship and finding the courage to brave a dark and stormy night by an award-winning author-illustrator.
James lives in a little wooden house beside the…
Tom Jones
Experience all 135 NASA space shuttle missions ever flown through the words of the astronauts themselves in this spectacularly illustrated volume
With more than 600 photos from the NASA archives…
Jacqueline Jones
A heartwarming story of a dying old man who once made a promise and an unhappy teenage girl yet to find her way
Zilla Jones
Grenada, 1983. Opera star Felicity returns to her mother's homeland to perform a benefit recital and reconnect with a past lover, but when an armed coup traps her under house…
Jackie Jones
Scotland is renowned for its rich tradition of baking. In this sequel toThe Scottish Vegan Cookbook, you will find all the recipes you might need for making vegan versions of…
Vegan recipe developer Jackie Jones provides a huge selection of recipes for deliciously vegan versions of classic Scottish as well as newly designed dishes using healthy ingredients and cooking techniques…
Geoff Jones
A stunning pictorial tribute to the Douglas DC-3, aka the beloved 'Dakota', in glorious colour
A warm, utterly delightful new picture book from Richard Jones which includes a fun count-along element, shout-along sound words and a jam-packed fold-out page!
A highly original reinterpretation of how race and class shaped the entirety of Southern history through the experience of four interconnected family lines. The Southern Fault Line explores the under-appreciated…
Meegan Jones
Written by a leader in event sustainability management, this book is a practical, step-by-step guide taking readers through the key aspects of how to identify, evaluate and manage event sustainability…
Neira Jones
This is a book about payments, and how they are evolving, from centralised to decentralised, and the new opportunities that they present. It provides practical applications, offers insights into the…
With over 1,600 entries, The A-Z of Payments provides readers with a comprehensive, practical, easy-to-read listing of payment terms.
Lora Jones
The Miniaturist meets The Yellow Wallpaper in this sumptuous debut novel about three women whose fates collide in a wallpaper factory on the eve of the French Revolution.
A powerful, influential novel, praised by writers including Toni Morrison, James Baldwin and Maya Angelou. Long out of print, this lost classic is republished for a new generation, and now…
Nettie Jones
A provocative, sharp-voiced and sometimes shocking rediscovered classic about desire, power and female sexuality - the last book acquired by Toni Morrison.
A comprehensive intellectual biography of the Enlightenment philosopher
In George Berkeley: A Philosophical Life, Tom Jones provides a comprehensive account of the life and work of the pre-eminent Irish philosopher…
Dan Jones
Featuring 50 profiles and select B&W illustrated portraits, Queer Heroes of Myth & Legend is a celebration of gay gods and goddesses, sapphic saints, misunderstood mermen, lesbians of legend and…
Honor Jones
From a dazzling new talent, an utterly gripping debut novel following a newly divorced young mother forced to reckon with the secrets of her own childhood as she returns to…
Howard Jones
In this book, the late Howard Jones, one of the most distinguished historians of American foreign relations of his generation, highlights the path to peace that Roosevelt had begun to…
