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Richard Smyth
With plague and disease in the city slums, dreadful disasters in Roundhay Park, and riots in the city centre, this is the real story of Yorkshire’s first city.
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Weren't they richer, rock pools, wasn't the seashore busier, when I was a kid? Richard Smyth had always been drawn to the natural world, but when he became a father…
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Richard Smith
This book is a compilation of obituaries written by Richard Smyth, a secondary at a debtors' prison in 17th century London. The obituaries provide details about the lives and deaths…
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Richard A. Smyth
The founder of American pragmatism, C.S. Peirce lived as an eccentric, but thought as a dedicated communitarian. In this reader, Richard Smyth offers different perspectives on Peirce’s work.
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The first cultural history of one of our nation’s enduring pleasures: birdsong
A sparkling cultural history of one of our nation’s enduring pleasures: birdsong
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This fun little book, with 400 fantastic facts about British royal history and more than 100 illustrations, will delight fans of British history everywhere!
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
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Richard Smythe
‘Your smile, your lovely smile / Stirs my senses, as if / Waking to the first rays of an alpine sun / On the ridge of my tent, / I…
When an American whaler arrives to a coastal town, the peace of its inhabitants is disrupted. A tale of passion and folly set in the North East of England.
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 Quadrilateral is a math book that covers all aspects of elementary geometry, especially the study of the quadrilateral. Written in a clear and concise style, this book is perfect…
'Generous, moving and alive. A gift' - Tim Dee, author of Greenery
'Intelligent, thought-provoking and always, always interesting' - Cal Flyn, author of Islands of Abandonment
'Smyth writes with warmth…
This book contains hundreds of ‘strange but true’ facts and anecdotes about English history.
My name is Richard Smyth, and this is my story. I was raised from ten sisters and six brothers, and yes, I did have a mother at the time I…
Richard R Smyth
A disquieting question persists: What if I should die before I feel life is full? These Meditations focus on spiritual vitality-especially for seniors. They reach beyond a biological birth-death time-frame…
J.Andreas Loewe
From his position as first Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford to his key role in the foundation of the University of Douai, Richard Smyth’s life and works receive their…
Richard J. Smythe
Explore the full capabilities of your Arduino. Whether you need to measure light, heat, mass, force, or conductivity, this book can be used as a complete reference guide for making…
It’s a simple question, but do you know how to take basic measurements with your Arduino, Raspberry Pi or PC? A lot of the times, you know how to use…
If you’re already a comfortable programmer, familiar with your single board computer and microcontroller, and are ready to refine your projects, then let’s get started! This book covers advanced methods…
Stephanie Stansbie,Richard Smythe
I saw your sweet smile and I knew from the start, I’d love you forever with all of my heart. With peek-through pages and stunning illustrations, this beautiful book celebrates…
Katie Blackburn
Curious little Dozy Bear returns for a gentle exploration of trying new things in this self-help picture book, perfect for any parent who’s struggled at tea-time.
Claire Freedman
A team of tired engines travel to bedtime in this charming story from Claire Freedman, bestselling author of the ‘Underpants’ series
Tim McCanna
The Land Before Time meets Eric Carle in this delightful read-aloud picture book by master storyteller Tim McCanna.
Follows a group of tired trucks and machines as they get ready for bedtime after a long day at the building site. –Provided by publisher.
Jodie Parachini
All giraffes, even baby Gisele, know that the juiciest leaves are on the tops of the trees. But how does she reach them? No matter how she stretches or twists…
Yvonne Ng
A boy walks home one day, only to find his street under construction! As he enjoys watching the excavators, bulldozers, dump trucks, pavers, and more, he gets a sense of…
Martin Jenkins
Young readers are invited to join a determined fox as she sets out to find her dinner in this simple, stylish introduction to light and dark. Full color.
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Stephanie Stansbie
A story to soothe your cub to sleep –Cover.
One little bear learns the secret of sleep in this innovative, calming picture book incorporating tried and tested sleep techniques.
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A beautifully illustrated picture book introducing young children to the concepts of light and dark.
This beautiful picture book is the perfect introduction to light and dark. Fox is hungry…
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This is the story of something that happened when the world was young, but whether that was long ago or of late years we cannot say, for the world is…
Ann Baker Carson
The History of the Celebrated Mrs. Ann Carson: Widow of the Late Unfortunate Lieutenant Richard Smyth is a book written by Ann Baker Carson in 1822. The book tells the…
In November 2016 the University of Brighton hosted a one day conference entitled The Future of Human Rights in the UK . Legal academics and practitioners from across the UK…
Richard Chenevix Trench
This volume is intended to be a contribution to a special branch of the study of our own language.
Linda Joy Singleton
Illustrations and simple text show the parallels between a pair of sandhill cranes building a nest and a construction crane being used to build a cabin for a family.
Richard Suart,A..H. S. Smyth
Looks at the various manifestations of The Little List Song . This title presents the history of this song, taking in previous performers such as George Grossmith, Martyn Green, Groucho…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
