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Patrick Bennett
The first volume in a series looking at the joint lines of Britain's pre-Grouping railways focusing on Scotland and Northern England.
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Lavishly illustrated throughout, this book tells the story of the South of Britain railways in locations that were once served by more than one station - and then, eventually, by…
Lavishly illustrated throughout, this book tells the story of the North of Britain railways in locations across the north of Britain that were once served by more than one station…
The final volume in this heavily illustrated series exploring the pre-Grouping joint railway lines of Britain focusing on the Midlands, Wales and the South West.
Times were tough in the thirties, and tough guys chronicled the era in newspapers, short stories, and novels in prose that was terse, hard-boiled, bleak. One such writer was a…
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Previously unpublished photographs exploring the county’s railways. This book charts the development of the county’s railways from the earliest days.
Previously unpublished photographs, here the author tell the story of the railways around Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
Exploring terrific, previously unpublished photographs documenting the history of railways in Sussex.
A nostalgic look back at a time of great change on Britain’s railways in eastern and southern England.
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Patrick Bennett offers a fascinating insight into the architecture and infrastructure of Eastern and Southern England’s railways, covering stations, goods sheds, depots, signal boxes and more. Previously unpublished photographs throughout…
Patrick Bennett documents the fascinating rail scene around Selby in North Yorkshire, with previously unpublished images.
A fascinating A-Z photographic guide to the railways of France. Using the authors own photographs as well as historic postcard views.
The story of the rail scene around the picturesque Chilterns. Illustrated throughout with historic and modern photographs, maps, diagrams and timetables.
A nostalgic look back at a time of great change on Britain’s railways in the north of England and Scotland.
Texas has a whole remuda of writers, some native-born and Texas-raised and some immigrants to the state. They range from poets and playwrights to newspapermen and novelists. Pat Bennett has…
A nostalgic look back at a time of great change on Britain’s railways in the West Midlands, Wales and South-West England.
Celebrating Cumbria’s rail scene, illustrated with a selection of photographs from different periods in their history.
Previously unpublished images celebrating the railways of Lincolnshire. England’s second largest county contains a wealth of railway history and interest.
Patrick Bennett offers a fascinating insight into the architecture and infrastructure of Scotland and the north of England’s railways, covering stations, goods sheds, depots, signal boxes and more. Previously unpublished…
Patrick Bennett offers a fascinating insight into the architecture and infrastructure of the West Midlands, Wales and the west of England’s railways, covering stations, goods sheds, depots, signal boxes and…
Patrick Bennett,Peter Lovell
A terrific photographic tribute to freight traffic in the final period of the British Rail era of 1980-1995.
Patrick R. Bennett
As the title indicates, this unique resource is a manual on comparative linguistics, with the examples taken exclusively from Semitic languages. It is an innovative volume that recalls the earlier…
Patrick Donovan
During his 1920s heyday, Arnold Bennett was one of Britain’s most celebrated writers. As the author of The Old Wives’ Tale and Clayhanger he was a household name, writing just…
Patrick Lynch
James Gordon Bennett was born in 1841, a spoilt only son who took over as publisher of the New York Herald from his millionaire father. Bennett tirelessly supported pioneering fields…
Patrick Lane
Represents the accumulated richness of fifty years’ work by one of Canada’s most important poets, Patrick Lane. Ranging from Letters from a Savage Mind (1966) to Witness (2010), this collection…
This volume documents the British Government’s attempts to encourage the development of a meaningful Western security framework in the face of the increasing polarisation of Europe into Eastern and Western…
This book explores and develops new understandings of how power is made up and exercised by examining the role of material infrastructures in the organization of state power and the…
Leadership and Musician Development in Higher Music Education informs, challenges and evaluates the central practices, policies and theories which underpin the preparation of future music leaders and the leadership of…
Leadership of Pedagogy and Curriculum in Higher MusicEducation is the second of a two-volume anthology dedicated to leadership and leadership development in higher music education. Fifteen authors write from multiple…
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This book examines the current research in gene-environment transactions (GEX) and its potential use in developing interventions and applications tailored to individual genetic makeups. Key concepts underlying GEX studies in…
Disruptive Behavior Disorders
This book’s findings and theories help to differentiate Disruptive Behavior Disorders (DBD) within the contexts of normal development, non-pathological misbehavior, and non-DBD forms of pathology. It offers guidelines for future…
Patrick Fort,Jean Philippe
Get inside the mind of football’s most enigmatic icon ‘Zidane is the master’ Pele One of modern football’s most brilliant players - and one of its most iconic and mysterious…
A J Bennett
The fun, adventurous dog Big Sil has some fun in Phoenix, the valley of the sun. Children’s book with 24 pages. Unique combination of color illustration and visual photography. Appropriate…
The fun, adventurous dog Big Sil has fun in Phoenix, the valley of the sun. Children’s book with 24 pages. Unique combination of color illustration and visual photography. Appropriate for…
Larry Patrick Shriner
Young women disappear with depressing regularity in the Southern city of Atlanta, Georgia. Unfortunately, no one really cares if they ever show up again. Private detective Bennett Cole knows this…
This book critically analyzes how the perpetuation of negative racial and gender stereotypes in reality television influences how the U.S. views black women.
