Blending history, architecture and literary analysis, this ground-breaking study explores the convent's place in the early modern imagination. After the Council of Trent imposed strict claustral enclosure, the nun became…

Lottie’s Adventure: Facing The Monster, is an action-packed children’s book written especially for ages 8 through 14. Children will enjoy this exciting read while also improving their reading skills. Twenty…

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…

In this accessible introduction to astronomy, Frances Barbara Burton presents the key concepts and phenomena of the field in clear and simple language. With helpful diagrams and illustrations, Astronomy Simplified…

Traces the evolution of ‘protest’ music in France since 1981, exploring the contradictions that emerge when artists who take their musical production and political commitment ‘seriously’, cross over to the…

Solange de Valnay’s ordered world is shattered when she discovers the identity of her true father for the first time. She loves the man who has always been Papa and…

The topics addressed range from prebiotic signatures in extraterrestrial materials to the signatures characterising extant life as well as fossilised life, biosignatures related to space, and space flight instrumentation to…

Celebrating the generous gift of Barbara Hepworth’s plasters to The Hepworth Wakefield by the Hepworth Estate, this groundbreaking publication combines a fully illustrated catalogue of the sculptor’s surviving prototypes in…