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John Burgess
Life, Luck and Lessons Learned is a poignant and humorous tale starting against the backdrop of rural New Zealand, where familial rivalries and cultural dynamics shape destinies. When a determined…
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Rose Burgess, John Burgess
Deadly Secrets is a book about murder, love, thirst for money, and how people will do anything to get what they want.
Deadly Secrets takes you into a double journey…
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John Burgess, Andrew Louth
This book offers an excellent, accessible introduction to the life and thought of Father Pavel Florensky, one of the most prominent religious philosophers of Russia's highly creative Silver Age at…
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This book provides 14 country reports to discuss the critical jobs and skills needed to achieve long-term policies and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It will interest researchers…
This book explores the enactment of technologically mediated Human Resource Management (HRM) in the gig economy from various perspectives. It will be a beneficial read for advanced students and researchers…
James Britton's work addresses central educational questions that are as relevant today as they were half a century ago. This carefully curated collection of Britton's key writings renders his work…
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This book describes the concepts and methods of a discipline called design assurance, and reveals many nontechnical aspects that are necessary for getting the work done in an engineering department…
Wesley So,Michael Adams,Graham Burgess,Dr John Nunn,John Emms
Improve your chess by studying the greatest games of all time, from Adolf Anderssen’s ‘Immortal Game’ to Magnus Carlsen’s world championship victories.
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John a Burgess
It is Boxing Day and the start of Summer holidays in New Zealand. The Armstrong family arrives at their holiday property to a confronting sight. What happens next to have…
Late in September 1980, John Burgess arrived in Poland to head up the Australian Embassy in Warsaw. Little did he realise that he would witness major developments leading eventually to…
At the end of his first book, Life Luck and Liaisons, it was becoming apparent that sailing and travel were going to be essential ingredients in the life of John…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
The fifties in New Zealand were glory days. It was a carefree time for children, whose parents were finally happy that the war was over. Everyone worked together to rebuild…
How can the Book of Confessions help elders and lay leaders when they face challenging situations within their congregations? John P. Burgess offers answers in Confessing Our Faith. Using the…
A fascinating study of Angkor in the modern era. How it survived the Pol Pot regime and looters to become one of the most visited destinations in the world.
In 1979, the Khmer Rouge had been recently overthrown, and Cambodians chose a frontier settlement that became known as Camp 007. The camp was located close to Sadok Kok Thom…
This first novel by Washington Post correspondent John Burgess revives the rites and rhythms of the ancient culture that built the temples of Angkor, then abandoned them to the jungle.
In this book, John Burgess draws on extensive research to recount the history od Preah Vihear ‘The Temple in the Clouds’, considered to be one of the world’s holiest sites.
Historical novel set in the golden age of Cambodia’s Angkor civilization. An inspiring read for holidaymakers, historians and armchair travelers.
John William Burgess
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
John Lane Burgess
John P. Burgess
John Burgess has written a book of immense help to the church in this time of great conflict and division. It is wise, probing, and highly readable… . A combination…
John W Burgess
Explores the politics, people, and sentiments, and closely examines the constitutional issues of the Civil War. This two-volume work covers anti-slavery sentiment in the South between 1857 and 1860, the…
Explores the politics, people, and sentiments, and examines the constitutional issues of the Civil War. This two-volume work covers battles in New Orleans, Kentucky, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, Atlanta, and Charleston…
Reproduction of the original: Reconstruction and the Constitution by John W. Burgess
When author and theologian John P. Burgess first travelled to Russia, he was hoping to expand his theological horizons and explore the rebirth of the Orthodox Church since the fall…
The Civil War and The Constitution 1859-1865 is a seminal work on the constitutional history of the United States during the Civil War. The author provides a detailed analysis of…
""The Administration of President Hayes: The Larwill Lectures, 1915"" is a book written by John W. Burgess and published in 1916. The book is a collection of lectures that Burgess…
John Cart Burgess
This classic work on flower painting is as relevant today as it was when it was first published over a century ago. Whether you are a professional artist or a…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
Contents Book I-Asia and Africa: The Effort of Asia to Solve This Problem; The Effort of Africa. Book II-The Effort of Europe: Ancient Greece; The Effort of Ancient Rome; Germania…
Discover the key historical events and figures of the American middle period with this comprehensive study. From the rise of Andrew Jackson to the outbreak of the Civil War, author…
John Burgess explores the distinctive qualities of Christian identity by demonstrating how baptism, the Eucharist, and the Commandments are basic points of orientation for Christians. He challenges the church and…
Mit dem vorliegenden Werk liefert John William Burgess ein spannendes Zeitdokument vom Beginn des ersten Weltkrieges, analysiert und erortert aus amerikanischer Sicht. Sorgfaltig bearbeiteter Nachdruck der Originalausgabe von 1915.
Political Science and Comparative Constitutional Law - Volume II: Government is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1891. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic…
