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Louise Martin
David, I love you, a bushel and a peck! Cozy up and share how much you love David with this personalized fill-in-the-blank story.
Your little one is the sunshine of…
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Martin Popoff
This re-release ofBowie at 75 (2022)celebrates the rocker's life in a beautifully produced retrospective detailing 75 key releases and life events.
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Explores the intertwining of the ethical with the sociopolitical across a range of screen media in different contexts internationally.
Martin Stewart
Bridget Vanderpuff is the Best Worst Baker in the World. A recipe for fun with villainy, cake and sprinkles of silliness, heart and hope.
Bridget and Tom travel to Butteraelp…
The first in a hilarious middle-grade series about a whip-smart inventor and amateur sleuth with a taste for adventure-a recipe for fun sprinkled with mystery, villainy, silliness, heart, and hope.
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Follow the brilliant Bridget Vanderpuff on a thrilling new adventure as she investigates the mystery of the ghost train haunting her town-perfect for fans of Katherine Arden and Beth Lincoln!
David Hockney, Martin Gayford
A collection of legendary British artist David Hockney's insights into art, life, nature, creativity and much more.
Martin Porter, David Goggin
The inside story of Record Plant studios - the real 'Hotel California' - that reveals how the greatest music of the seventies was recorded and why the artists checked out…
Martin Wight
This book collects works by the late Professor Martin Wight (1913-1972), an historian and scholar of international relations.
Martin Gayford
The bestselling book of conversations between David Hockney and art critic Martin Gayford as they explore the nature of creativity.
Do you want to understand physiological relationships more easily?
Distinguish between physiological and pathophysiological processes?
Go into exams well prepared? No problem!
This textbook provides a comprehensive yet concise guide…
This book is for medical officers working in Africa. It provides up to date, practical information on the pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of all the diseases they…
Peter Cook, Dennis Crompton, David Greene, Ron Herron, Warren Chalk, Michael Webb
A comprehensive monograph on Archigram - the renowned avant-garde design collective, who in the 1960s and '70s envisioned a new architectural reality through a series of iconic, hypothetical projects.
Martin Edwards
Members of the Detection Club, the most prestigious group of crime writers in the world, celebrate the eightieth birthday of their former president - the original king of cozy crime…
Susanna Avery-Quash
A celebration of the National Gallery's history of collaborating with contemporary artists, with a particular focus on David Hockney
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Simon Martin
A celebration of the life and work of the artist John Craxton, a rebellious figure in British art history
Critical reflections on the global reach of the groundbreaking 1970s collective by its founders and progeny, including Cecilia Vicuna and David Medalla
This volume takes Artists for Democracy (AFD) as…
David Martin
An uncanny collection of familiar poems made newly strange, wrapped in a fascinating speculative mystery. Inspired by the real-life restricted language Basic English, and by the work of George Orwell…
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David Martin Marcos
This book is devoted to the inhabitants of the Spanish-Portuguese borderlands during the Early Modern Period.
David C Martin
Charlestown is a fictional story about the plight of Boston Taxi Cab drivers in the early 1980s and their struggle to form a Union as their answer to achieving better…
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David C. Martin
What differentiates this monograph from most is that it is a personal expression, illustrated by lush photographs from LA's best architectural photographers. It includes personal sketches and watercolours that chronical…
David F. Martin
A major rediscovery in the history of Northwest art
Beulah Loomis Hyde (1886-1983) was an important cultural figure in Tacoma, Washington, as both a contemporary painter and a patron of…
Kyle Michel Sullivan
David Martin, a boy of 12 summers, is invited to meet the king, a man he’s revered his entire life. However, during the six-day journey to the castle, David learns…
Martin a David
Pender Denton, born in a bordello. His mother taught him to steal. Johnnie Sweetwater, Shoshone. Stolen from his village as a child and robbed of his heritage. They lived together…
Martin Gayford,David Hockney
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
‘A burst of springtime joy’ Daily Telegraph
‘A springboard for ideas about art, space, time and light’ The Times
‘Lavishly illustrated’ Guardian
David Hockney reflects upon…
Martin Heidegger
Few philosophers have had more influence on the shape of western philosophy after 1900 than Martin Heidegger. This title offers a full range of this profound and controversial thinker’s writings…
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This interdisciplinary collection of essays explores ways in which islands in the north of England and Scotland have provided space for a variety of visual-cultural practices and forms of creative…
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David Martin (London School of Economic and Political Science)
David Martin’s vivid, elegant and absorbing prose offers surprising and often moving insights into his life, times and intellectual development. As Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the London School of…
The Jewish population of early modern Italy was characterised by its inner diversity, which found its expression in the coexistence of various linguistic, cultural and liturgical traditions, as well as…
Bridget Vanderpuff sets sail for Paris on another action-packed adventure, cracking codes in the museums and the secret bakers' network.
Someone has stolen Mr Vanderpuff's golden whisk!
If Bridget and…
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First published in 1988, this book looks at our growing understanding of the ways in which human actions are integrated within our knowledge of the places in which those actions…
First published in 1988, chapters in this volume deal directly with research on those environmental matters on which government agencies and other organisations formulate policies or develop design strategies. Covering…
Originally published in 1988, for this volume the editors chose to deal directly with current developments in environmental participation. Bringing together contributions that range from studies of hands-on user participation…
Martin Camroux
The church is in deep trouble, maybe in its death throes. Losing touch with the church has meant a break with the Western cultural past, its history, its music, its…
William E Wismann, David E Martin, Norbert Schwarzer
Imagine not only to get the - sorry, not just the, but ALL - hydrocarbons out of the horrible melange, but also result in completely clean sand and water, which…
David Martin is a pioneer of a political sociology of religion and one of the first critics of the so-called secularization thesis.This collection provides the first scholarly overview of his…
Sam Martin
Love and hate-a beautiful combination. These emotions consume Liam MacMurray as he struggles with the question, "What do I do about Nina?" But is Liam really who he says he…
David Ludvigsson, Martin Stolare, Cecilia Trenter
The study explores the meaning-making of cultural heritage in school field trips to five sites in the region OEstergoetland in Sweden. This title is also available as Open Access on…
George R. R. Martin
Superheroes and villains do battle over the human heart in this delightful anthology featuring all-new stories from a wide range of contributors, all set in the Wild Cards universe, where…
First published in 1989, The Goals of Social Policy is an invaluable text that will give students an admirable introduction to the central concerns of the study of social policy.
Martin Cruz Smith, David Heska Wanbli Weiden
First published in 1970 and long out of print, The Indians Won is a stunning work of speculative fiction that imagines that, following the defeat of Custer and Benteen at…
The natural world as seen through the eyes of British artists including Eric Ravilious, Clare Leighton, and John Piper
Sociologist David Martin has framed the secularization debate, guided Pentecostal studies, and shaped the scholarly study of religion. This reader celebrates his best and most important work and is essential…