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Elisabeth Pugh
Originally published in 1968, the present work examines the role of the child care staff within the local authority department at the time, though many of the arguments of the…
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Elisabeth Elliot
It's important for us to commit all aspects of our lives to God and that includes falling in love. This classic, bestselling book shows single men and women of any…
Love that lasts is love that honors God's timing and His will for our lives. This collection of inspiring true stories show us how strong, happy, biblical relationships are born…
Elisabeth Luard
Elisabeth Luard is one of the world's leading Spanish cookery writers and has contributed to over fifteen cookbooks. This Spanish cookbook features authentic, delicious dishes presented clearly, alongside beautiful photography…
Elisabeth Dini
A sharply funny and moving debut in which a young woman accepts a job that takes her though the Italian Dolomites and into an international mystery far greater--and more personal--than…
Elisabeth Saake
Are your trinkets talking... about you? Probably.
If you've ever suspected that your knicknacks are gossiping, sharing secrets, or quietly judging your life choices, well, they are. Prepare to laugh…
Judith Lissauer Cromwell
This biography follows the remarkable life of Louise-Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun, whose portraits of European royalty and nobility hang in many of the world's most important galleries. As a young…
Daniela Dvorakova
This work is dedicated to Elisabeth of Luxembourg, the Austrian Duchess and Hungarian Queen. Through the story of this exceptional queen, the author of this volume brings to life one…
Chloe Elisabeth Wilson
I support women's rights, but more importantly I support women's wrongs.
Marnie Sellick is adrift when she lands a job at the coveted, mysterious beauty brand rytual cosmetica.
The enigmatic…
Thirty years after the first mile of border walls was constructed in the San Diego-Tijuana region, this volume invites readers to reflect on how the border has evolved and what…
Elisabeth Hasselbeck
"As a pair of children visit an art museum and marvel at masterpieces by well-known painters, they learn that God has lovingly designed them as his very own works of…
Elisabeth Sophia
Wish the animals a sweet goodnight in this gentle bedtime story with vivid illustrations and a rhythmic tone. "Everywhere across the land, across the waters, too ... Some very sleepy…
A beautiful story of courage and resilience--Willow shows us that it is not the fall, but how we rise again, that matters. A willow tree stood proud and tall, roots…
Moshtari Hilal
"A thoughtful, provocative, playful, and truly original exploration of bodily aesthetics and the factors that define them. A wondrous and important book."-Melissa Febos, author ofGirlhoodandBody Work
How do power and…
Maren Elisabeth Schwab, Anthony Grafton
A panoramic history of the antiquarians whose discoveries transformed Renaissance culture and gave rise to new forms of art and knowledge
In the early fifteenth century, a casket containing the…
Elisabeth de Lambilly
A gentle and reassuring bedtime companion for little ones. As night falls, parents everywhere hold their babies close: a baby monkey sleeps, safe in its mother's arms; a baby whale…
Katherine S. Newman, Elisabeth S. Jacobs
This timely investigation reveals how sustained tight labor markets improve the job prospects and life chances of America's most vulnerable households
Most research on poverty focuses on the damage caused…
Machiavelli's observation on leaders' challenge to balance power is just as relevant in our time - with renewed military, economic and cultural conflicts - as it was in 16th century…
Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun
A selection from the memoir of Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun, the renowned eighteenth-century French portraitist and one of the most important women painters in art history
In her memoir…
The post-WWII era was a time of superpower confrontation and antagonistic bloc politics, but it was also a period in which organized internationalism reached its peak as both an ideological…
Gerhard Holzer, Elisabeth Hebert
A fascinating insight into 16th-century seafaring and exploration, discover Devaulx's sumptuous 1583 manuscript and encyclopedic reference for sailors. This edition reproduces the complete 31 folios in all their brilliant art…
Rigoberta Menchu
This book recounts the remarkable life of Rigoberta Menchu, a young Guatemalan peasant woman
Elisabeth Tova Bailey
Bailey shares an inspiring and intimate story of her uncommon encounter with a Neohelix albolabris - a common woodland snail. While an illness keeps her bedridden, she watches a wild…
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Elisabeth de Feydeau
From leading expert, Elisabeth de Feydeau, comes a luxurious and lavishly illustrated volume on the history of perfume, from the scented oils of ancient times up to the present day.
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Encompassing a wide variety of genres, media and art forms across a broad historical scope, this open access book identifies central strategies of serialization in Shakespeare's plays and their adaptations.
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Levi Cory
London. The winter of 1952. A mysterious and deadly Smog has enveloped the city leaving it in a panic. Crime is up, hospitals are overrun, businesses are closed and all…
Since the advent of modernity, art has been associated with freedom, provocation and courage. In 1972, art was to unfold its potential as an emancipatory and creative force as part…
Writings on the pioneering, beloved experimental filmmaker and artist from critics, garden historians and Jarman collaborators Tilda Swinton and Simon Fisher Turner
Gathering newly commissioned essays devoted to specific--and sometimes…
Theater Symposium, Volume 32 seeks to explore the collaborative interactions and ritual chains specific to performance during the collective reemergence into a hope filled post-COVID landscape. The contributors choose to…
Nancy Goldstone
From the acclaimed author of In the Shadow of the Empress comes the thrilling chronicle of two of the most influential and glamorous women in nineteenth-century Europe--Elisabeth, empress of Austria…
A vivid historical adventure through the royal courts of nineteenth century Europe, telling the stories of rebel empresses Elisabeth of Austria and Eugenie of France
Still very much at the top of her game after nearly four decades in the fashion industry, Naomi Campbell's trailblazing work, both on and off the catwalk, continues to hit…
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Ellen Maurer Zilioli, Elisabeth Holder
From Jewellery to Contextual Art presents the work of the artist and professor Elisabeth Holder and showcases her unique evolution. Text in English and German.
The first comprehensive monograph on Elisabeth von Krogh. A retrospective of the last 50 years that opens up to the prospective of playful utopian spaces. Accompanied an exhibition at the…
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Selah Helms
Suffering is never for nothing.
Although she is best known for her time on the mission field in Ecuador, Elisabeth Elliot went on to become a vibrant role model for…
In the first half of the 20th century, a rising generation of Chinese scientists, engineers, and administrators began to explore China in new ways. Whether drawing on fieldwork practices established…
Olivia S Frankenfeld
Sissi - Empress Elisabeth of Austria: Her Maternal Failures and Their Causes By Olivia S. Frankenfeld Uncover the poignant struggles of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, affectionately known as Sissi, in…
Whether you need hope in a season of suffering or inspiration for your own faith journey, you'll find the encouragement you crave in this collection of Christian classics from beloved…
Elisabeth Busse-Wilson
Only twelve years after German women had been granted voting rights, the German medievalist Elisabeth Busse-Wilson, a first-wave feminist activist and scholar, challenged centuries of silence about violence against women…
Elisabeth Scheele
This research on Trojan myths examines them in two works by Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida and the rape of Lucrece, and analyzes the myth of Penthelese in Quintus of Smyrna…
