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Peter Beard
Peter Beard's landmark book on Africa's wildlife crisis remains a seminal account of a continent transformed by the human quest for adventure and "progress." Featuring Beard's unforgettable images of elephant…
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Owen Edwards,Steven M. L. Aronson
Peter Beard turned his life on the African continent into a gesamtkunstwerk: a collage of photography, environmental activism, and diary writing. The original edition to this weighty XL tome may…
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Christopher Wallace
An exuberant biography of the life of the iconic photographer and naturalist Peter Beard, whose life and work captured the cultural imagination
Peter Beard lived an astonishing life. The artist…
Christian Caujolle
Brings together the work of some of the world’s greatest photographers. This title contains about sixty full-page reproductions, together with an introduction and a bibliography.
Pioneering contemporary artist Peter Beard turned his life in New York and on the African continent into a Gesamtkunstwerk; a collage of photography, ecology, and diary writing. The original limited…
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Peter Prickett
A football session planner for delivering high-quality training sessions.
Peter Beard’s landmark publication on Africa’s wildlife crisis remains a seminal account of a continent transformed by the human quest for adventure and progress. With hundreds of historical photographs and…
Offers a memoir of the author’s life in Kenya on his forty-acre Hog Ranch encampment, describing his hunting experiences, and his encounters with its animal inhabitants, including the legendary man-eating…
A well illustrated, clearly explained guide to using a wide variety of materials as masks and resists to achieve unusual finishes on clay.
Peter Beard,Paul Theroux
A 50th anniversary edition of Peter Beard’s landmark publication on Africa’s wildlife crisis, limited to 5,000 numbered copies and featuring an updated foreword from Paul Theroux. With hundreds of historical…
Graham Boynton
The definitive biography of photographer Peter Beard, a larger-than-life icon who pushed the boundaries of art and scandalized international high society with his high-profile affairs.
Peter Beard lived an astonishing life.
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Jenni Beard
Based on the experience of bringing-up a dyslexic child, From Percy to Peter deals with the myths and realities of dyslexia. By an experienced teacher of children of various ages.
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Soft or scratchy, thick or patchy, babies love Daddy’s beard! In this adorable touch-and-feel board book, little hands can feel beards, moustaches, and more of all types and colors on…
Peter Ferry
Beards and Masculinity in American Literature is a pioneering study of the symbolic power of the beard in the history of American writing. This book covers the entire breadth of…
Gillian Cross
Fun spy caper from a top author.
Peter Duchin,Patricia Beard
The internationally famous bandleader Peter Duchin’s six decades of performing have taken him to the most exclusive dance floors and concert halls in the world. He has played for presidents…
Mike Beard,Peter Hehir
Good management practice is essential if a PR department is to be highly valued and cost effective. This updated edition aims to show business practitioners exactly how this can be…
Anonymous
Title: Blue Beard, or Fatal Curiosity, semi-burlesqued for private theatricals. By Peter, the Friar.
Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions
The British Library is the national library of the United…
Leo Tolstoy
A pairing of Tolstoy’s most spiritual and existential works of fiction and nonfiction from the renowned translator of Turgenev and Chekhov.
Dr Lee Beard,Chris Stephens,Peter Khoroche
Provides a succinct and insightful introduction to a little-known period of the artist’s career: his years in Switzerland.
This book presents a variety of televisual shared universes to open up discussion and critically engage with the extensive storyworlds possible in the medium. Scholars of film studies, media studies…
