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    British Naval Gun Mountings

    Ian Buxton

    Heavy gun mountings dominated the design of larger warships, on account of their size, weight, protection and cost. In the 1890s, British gun mountings developed rapidly with new gun technologies…

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    Fairfield

    Ian Johnston

    One of the great names in British industrial history, the Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Govan, Glasgow, was always associated with innovation ? particularly the development of the compound…

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    The Magic of Old Tractors

    Ian M Johnston

    What is it about old tractors that is so fascinating and entrancing? The sounds and smells of these old relics? The hunt to find the rarest of models? Or simply…

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    The Book of Master Mo

    Mo Zi

    Contains sections explaining the ten key doctrines of Mohism; lively dialogues between Master Mo and his followers; discussion of ancient warfare; and an extraordinary series of chapters that include the…

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    The Battleship Builders: Constructing and Arming British Capital Ships

    Ian Johnston,Ian Buxton

    A new affordable softcover edition of a bestselling work on the perennially popular subject of battleships. Well researched and thoughtfully illustrated. Fascinating insights into a great industrial achievement.

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    Battleship Duke of York: An Anatomy from Building to Breaking

    Ian Buxton,Ian Johnston

    The most comprehensive coverage of a single British battleship ever attempted.

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    Metamorphosis & Some Other Stories. (Heathen Edition)

    Franz Kafka

    Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka tells the story of salesman Gregor Samsa, who wakes one morning to find himself inexplicably transformed into a giant insect.

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    The Birth of Tragedy Out of the Spirit of Music

    Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

    We will have achieved much for the study of aesthetics when we come not merely to a logical understanding but also to the immediately certain apprehension of the fact that…

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    The Metamorphosis(Illustrated)

    Franz Kafka

    Illustrated Edition: Includes beautifully crafted illustrations that vividly depict the story. Summary: A concise overview of the plot and themes. Author Biography: A brief look into Franz Kafka's life and…

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    101 Gins To Try Before You Die: Fully Revised and Updated Edition

    Ian Buxton

    101 Gins to Try Before You Die is the UK’s foremost book on gin, and was the first to explore the explosion of innovative gin brands and the artisanal distillers…

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    Gin: The Ultimate Companion: The Essential Guide to Flavours, Brands, Cocktails, Tonics and More

    Ian Buxton

    This new book from bestselling drinks writer Ian Buxton builds on the tremendous success of 101 Gins to Try Before you Die. It includes background details on distilleries and craft…

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    101 Rums to Try Before You Die

    Ian Buxton

    Ian Buxton, the UK’s No.1 bestselling author on spirits, takes us on a tour of the different colours, flavours, creation methods and characteristics, and makes his pick of the best…

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    101 Craft and World Whiskies to Try Before You Die (2nd edition of 101 World Whiskies to Try Before You Die)

    Ian Buxton

    Discover the exciting new world of craft distillers and whiskies from around the world in Ian Buxton’s brilliant new addition to his 101 Whiskies series.

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    101 Whiskies to Try Before You Die (5th edition)

    Ian Buxton

    The fifth edition of the top-selling UK whisky guide, fully revised and updated. Witty, focused, practical pointers to some of the world’s finest whiskies.

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    A Shipyard at War: Unseen Photographs from John Brown’s Clydebank, 1914-1918

    Ian Johnston

    A companion to the highly successful Clydebank Battlecruisers, this collection of stunning shipyard photos, most previously unpublished, further showcases the work of a major shipbuilder during the Great War. Although…

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    Ships for all Nations

    Ian Johnston

    -First published in 2000 as Ships for a Nation by West Dumbartonshire Libraries & Museum.-

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    The Bell Between Worlds

    Ian Johnstone

    A glorious epic fantasy in the grand tradition of CS Lewis and Philip Pullman. The Mirror Chronicles will take you into another world, and on the adventure of your lifetime…

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    US Peace Operations Policy: A Double-Edged Sword?

    US enthusiasm for peace operations has fluctuated markedly in the post-Cold War era. This book considers current US peace operations policy from the perspective of fifteen years of fluctuating commitment.

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    US Peace Operations Policy: A Double-Edged Sword?

    US enthusiasm for peace operations has fluctuated markedly in the post-Cold War era. This book considers current US peace operations policy from the perspective of fifteen years of fluctuating commitment.

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    The Mozi: A Complete Translation

    An English translation of the complete work and the first bilingual version in any European language. It is one of the small number of key texts surviving from the first…

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    Essays and Arguments: A Handbook for Writing Student Essays

    Ian Johnston

    How does one help undergraduate students learn quickly how to produce effectively organised, persuasive, well-reasoned essays? This book offers a straightforward, systematic introduction to some of the key elements of…

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    Measured Tones: The Interplay of Physics and Music, Third Edition

    Ian Johnston

    An informal historical approach that shows the evolution of both theory and application at the intersection of physics and music. It features an examination of psycho-acoustics and its role in…

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    The Last Night

    Ian Johnstone

    This epic finale to the thrilling Mirror Chronicles trilogy sees our heroes undertake the perilous journey to Old Kemet, the place that first broke the worlds in two …

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    Circles of Stone

    Ian Johnstone

    The second volume in an epic fantasy trilogy that will thrill everyone who loves rich stories of wonder and magic.

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    The Bell Between Worlds

    Ian Johnstone

    A glorious epic fantasy in the grand tradition of CS Lewis and Philip Pullman. The Mirror Chronicles will take you into another world, and on the adventure of your lifetime…

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    Clydebank Battlecruisers

    Ian Johnston

    A volume of stunning shipyard plate photos, most previously unpublished. Devoted to the most popular ship type of the Great War. Top of the range production combined with affordable price.

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    Bad Seed: The Biography of Nick Cave

    Ian Johnston

    This is a biography of musician Nick Cave, from his early days with The Birthday Party . Charting his career, it explores Cave’s idiosyncratic, obsessive lyrical visions, which make no…

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    Shipyard at War

    Ian Johnston

    An album of stunning shipyard photos, most previously unpublished. Showcasing the work of a major shipbuilder during the Great War. A companion to the highly successful Clydebank Battlecruisers.

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    Cargo Access Equipment for Merchant Ships

    Ian Lyon Buxton

    You will see from the authors’ preface that the book was commissioned by the Henri Kummerman Foundation which was established in 1976 to assist and promote internationally research and development…

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    Diary of a Wartime Naval Constructor: Sir Stanley Goodall

    Ian Buxton, Edited by

    A prominent insider’s view of British naval shipbuilding in World War 2.

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    A Collection of Thoughts about Life

    Ian William Johnston

    How this little book came about.

    Upon discharge from hospital on the second occasion after a battle with a brain tumour, my wife Ruth and I set about the first…

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    The Odyssey: Selections

    Homer,Ian Johnston

    This new edition of Homer’s epic poem is designed with the needs of undergraduate students in mind. The selections include all the most famous and most frequently taught episodes. The…

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    Galen: On Diseases and Symptoms

    Galen

    In Galen’s four treatises he not only provides a framework for the exhaustive classification of diseases and their symptoms as a prelude to his analysis of their causation, but he…

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    On the Constitution of the Art of Medicine. The Art of Medicine. A Method of Medicine to Glaucon

    Galen

    In the three works in this volume, On the Constitution of the Art of Medicine, The Art of Medicine, and A Method of Medicine to Glaucon, the physician, philosopher, scientist…

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    Hygiene, Volume I: Books 1-4

    Galen

    In his treatises Hygiene, Thrasybulus, and On Exercise with a Small Ball, Galen of Pergamum addresses topics of preventive medicine, health, and wellness that continue to resonate with practices of…

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    Hygiene, Volume II: Books 5-6. Thrasybulus. On Exercise with a Small Ball

    Galen

    In his treatises Hygiene, Thrasybulus, and On Exercise with a Small Ball, Galen of Pergamum addresses topics of preventive medicine, health, and wellness that continue to resonate with practices of…

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    On Temperaments. On Non-Uniform Distemperment. The Soul’s Traits Depend on Bodily Temperament

    Galen

    In On Temperaments, Galen of Pergamum sets out his concept of the combination of the four elemental qualities (hot, cold, wet, and dry), which is fundamental to his account of…

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    Galen: On Diseases and Symptoms

    Galen

    In Galen’s four treatises he not only provides a framework for the exhaustive classification of diseases and their symptoms as a prelude to his analysis of their causation, but he…

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    The Science and Commerce of Whisky

    Ian Buxton,Paul S Hughes

    Since the publication of the first edition in 2014, the whisky industry has changed and this book provides the reader with an overview of the latest academic research and industry…

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    Future Focused: Shape Your Culture. Shape Your Future.

    Ian Johnston,Rose Gailey

    Culture is a powerful invisible force, the set of unspoken assumptions that shapes the everyday experience of people connected to an organization, both inside and out. When tightly linked to…

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    Handbook for Writers: Excellence in Literature

    Ian Johnston

    The Excellence in Literature Handbook for Writers is a unique one-stop reference for how to write essays, as well as a guide for punctuation, style, and usage.

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    The Metamorphosis

    Franz Kafka

    Writings by and about Kafka and textual notes accompany this translation of his early-twentieth-century work.

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    Castle Wetterstein

    Frank Wedekind,Ian Johnston

    Offers a satirical take on marriage and the bourgeois nuclear family. This new edition offers a fresh translation, an illuminating brief introduction, and a selection of background materials that help…

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    Die Verwandlung - Metamorphosis: (German-English Parallel Text)

    Franz Kafka

    Die Verwandlung, Metamorphosis, is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915. It has been cited as one of the seminal works of fiction of the 20th century and…

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