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Peter Mundy, Clive Slater, Raymond Williams
John Henry Gurney: A Passion for Birds details the life of John Henry Gurney (1819-1890), a successful banker whose wealth enabled him to indulge his passion for collecting natural history…
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Jordi Pujol
This book offers a holistic account of the problems posed by freedom of expression in our current times and offers corrective measures to allow for a more genuine exchange of…
Peter Golenbock
"Anyone who has love for the game of baseball will enjoy this remarkable book." Library Journal, Starred Review. Like the classic The Glory of Their Times, this book is based…
Peter Gray
Recreate the iconic bird illustrations of John James Audubon in this practical colouring kit, containing a 64-page colouring book, 6 frameable colouring projects and 10 colouring pencils.
Audubon was a…
Reginald Hudlin, Peter Milligan
Hollywood heavyweight Reginald Hudlin delivers one of the most influential Black Panther runs of all! Teaming with superstar artist John Romita Jr., Reginald Hudlin begins by going right back to…
Sarah McCabe, Peter Wallington, John Alderson, Larry Gostin, Christopher Mason
Originally published in 1988, this book is a report on policing during the miners' strike of 1984-5. The report describes the policing of the strike in detail from a range…
Cameron Doolittle, Jill Heisey, Peter Greer, Ryan Skoog
An entrepreneur, a CEO, and an executive advisor share here the prayer habits of some of the most influential leaders in our world today, showing how prayer transforms leadership and…
John Rapley, Peter Heather
Why did Rome fall - and what can it teach us about the decline of the West today? A historian and a political economist investigate
Over the last three centuries…
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An essential experts' guide to the sinister culture of contemporary Russia: Ben Hodges, Bill Browder, Fiona Hill, David Petraeus, John Sweeney, Julia Davis, Luke Harding, Mark Galeotti, Owen Matthews, Peter…
Charts the emergence and development of capitalism across the world from a variety of perspectives, providing a deep understanding of how capitalism came to be the dominant economic force.
John Ramsland
Exploring Peter Finch's life as an abandoned, unloved child is a key in understanding his brilliant mesmerising style of acting. In his youth in Australia, he conquered all the fields…
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John Peters
Considers how Joseph Conrad's works engage with silence
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John Peter DiIulio
An original, unified reconstruction of Mill's moral and political philosophy-one that finally reveals its consistency and full power
Few thinkers have been as influential as John Stuart Mill, whose philosophy…
John R Guevin
Peter Gilkey served in military conflicts, survived a shipwreck, and settled into family life. His life was marked by the counterfeiting of milled Spanish dollars, which changed his life forever.
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Peter Gilkey served in military conflicts and survived a shipwreck. His life was marked by the counterfeiting, which changed his life forever. The book explores the genealogy of Gilkey's family…
Peter Stanley
John Company's Armies is intended for both the specialist seeking the first comprehensive account of a force traditionally examined to explain the outbreak of the 1857 Mutiny, and for readers…
John Headley
On a sun-soaked day at the seaside, families sprawled across the sands, children's laughter filling the air. But amidst the typical beach scenes, an unexpected visitor emerged: a penguin! Darting…
This book explores the life and teaching of John of the Cross, the Spanish mystic who remains a major source of Western thought on spirituality, theology and mysticism.
Peter James
Not Dead Enough is the third book by number one bestselling crime and thriller writer Peter James, part of the multimillion-copy series featuring the definitive Brighton detective, Roy Grace.
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Peter J. Aschenbrenner
This book explains how building a nationwide economic market was essential to secure the loyalty of remote regions to the new republic. It defends the activist role of Monroe and…
Peter John Dye
An illuminating work which explores the importance of senior leadership in the development of the British Royal Air Force, focusing on the role of friendship and the influence of personality…
A Time Machine to the Early Days of Video Art And Right Back into the Future
John Sanborn became one of the most prominent protagonists of the American video art…
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To pay tribute to his countless key contributions in many different domains in Materials Chemistry, the journal Magnetochemistry has decided to publish this memorial Special Issue (SI) entitled Perspectives on…
Peter E. Walker, David J Neuman
This monograph presents a comprehensive overview of a Landscape Architecture career spanning more than four decades: the life's work of John L. Wong.
John Cleland
This first collected edition of John Cleland's correspondence provides a rare insight into a major literary figure and his one-of-a-kind witness account of jobbing authorship in the eighteenth century. Featuring…
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Aella Greene
John Peters - A Novel is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1891. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and…
John Lawry, Peter Lane
'Shine of the Moon - Tales' are five short stories from the life of Shine of the Moon. Set mostly in the 35th Century in a post climate disaster world…
Peter Carnavas
The Great Expedition and Other Adventures is a delightful children's audiobook that takes young listeners on a series of captivating journeys.
Join a group of brave young explorers as they…
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John McCarthy, Peter Wright
A critical inquiry into the value and experience of participation in design research.
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Peter Robertson, A. John Coventry
Illustrated descriptions of the 123 native, introduced and vagrant reptile species in the state.
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John Greenacre, Mike Peters
Since formation in 1957 the Army Air Corps has played a prominent role in almost every British Army operation in modern times. Ops Normal is an unrivalled and comprehensive operational…
Published in 1748-9, this novel is a mocking parody of the warning moralism as seen in Defoe’s novels, as, rather than ending in misery, Fanny Hill rises from poverty to…
Peter Bently
The latest pet-themed picture book from Roald Dahl Funny Prize-winning author Peter Bently and the incredibly talented illustrator John Bond, creators of Dogs in Disguise.
Peter Lynch
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Peter Macsovszky
An introduction to the work of acerbic Slovak writer Peter Macsovszky.
Simon Blef, who comes from "a small, stifling country without a sea" in some corner of Europe, has gone…
John Foster
First published in Australia in 1993. An unforgettable memoir of love, loss and humanity.
Joyce Chediac, Jane Cutter, John Peter Daly
Disability and Empire: Class, US Imperialism, and the Struggle for Disability Justice aims to bring visibility to the liberation struggle of people with disabilities, adding an internationalist and class perspective-and…
Professor John W. Steinberg
This book examines the rise and the fall of the Russian Empire through the lens of its military history. While much of the literature on this history tends to focus…
In this issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Peter A. Lee and John S. Fuqua bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Precocious…
John M. Bowers, Peter Steffensen
Tolkien on Chaucer, 1913-59 traces Tolkien's career-long engagement with the works of Geoffrey Chaucer and shows how Chaucer was a major source of inspiration for all of Tolkien's creative works…
Peter R. Mitchell,Schoeffel John
Imprint. A collection of the best of Chomsky’s recent talks on the politics of power. Characterised by Chomsky’s accessible and informative style, this is the ideal book for those new…
Andrzej Busza
Joseph Conrad, one of the most important twentieth century novelists was of Polish extraction but wrote in English. The subject of much of his fiction was the global world but…