Richard Wagner wanted to create miracles with his operas, in much the same way as medieval dramatists wanted to produce miracles on stage in the hopes of dazzling and converting…

First published in 1982, this book adds breadth and specificity to the exploration of the interests in Third World development of eleven "rich" countries-the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, the…

Through the compilation of diverse perspectives, case studies, and practical insights, the book endeavours to serve as a valuable resource for professionals, entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals seeking to understand and…

Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.

Apart from a handful of exotic--and almost completely unreliable--tales surrounding his life, Richard Potter is almost unknown today. Two hundred years ago, however, he was the most popular entertainer in…

The Last Days of Richard III contains a new and uniquely detailed exploration of Richard's last 150 days.

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…

Enhanced with spectacular photographs from John Clement, travel through time among the Palouse Country's beauty and expanse, starting with its First Peoples. Native-born Americans and Canadians, Irish and British, Chinese…