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A searing and intimate memoir of war and its aftermath, The Education of Corporal John Musgrave is a powerful exploration of the human cost of conflict. The author's journey from small-town America...

John Thompson's easiest piano course is a comprehensive step-by-step guide designed for children just starting to learn the piano. The book features colorful illustrations and exercises to help...

The first grade book in the Modern Course series, this piano method book provides a clear and complete foundation in the study of the piano, enabling students to think and feel musically.Developed to...

Beautiful Piano Solos by John Williams Experience the iconic soundtracks of John Williams' most beloved films in a new and intimate way. This piano anthology features over 40 stunning arrangements of...

Bridget Cleary's life has been turned upside down. Her husband believes she has been taken by fairies and a changeling left in her place, with devastating consequences. In this powerful play,...

Dutch Pottery and Porcelain by William Pitcairn Knowles is a culturally significant work that has been preserved for public access. As it falls into the public domain, readers can freely copy and...

Working with porcelain can be both fascinating and challenging. This comprehensive guide takes you through the material's history, composition, and techniques for building, decorating, and firing...

Shards Of Porcelain follows Amber Groves as she takes on a challenging task to track down the members of a well-loved, forgotten rock band from the 1990s. To prove herself as a radio presenter, Amber...

Restoring and repairing porcelain can be achieved with excellent results by even inexperienced amateurs. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to help you get started.You'll discover the...

Elvis Presley's TCB Band was a unique ensemble, with John Wilkinson on rhythm guitar, bringing a rich folk background to the iconic performer's live shows. This book offers a candid and thoughtful...

Discover the art and science behind porcelain and bone china in this comprehensive guide. With over 250 colour illustrations, Sasha Wardell explores the composition, making methods, decorative...

John Harris' visionary concept paintings capture the Universe on a massive scale, featuring epic landscapes, towering cities, and out-of-this-world science fiction vistas.This collection focuses on...

Dogs in English Porcelain of the 19th Century by Dennis George Rice provides an in-depth look at canine figurines produced in England during this period. The book identifies and describes various...

Porcelain: A History from the Heart of Europe by Suzanne L. Marchand explores the fascinating story of how Central European craftsmen transformed Chinese porcelain into a highly prized luxury item in...

John Harris' latest collection, The Art of John Harris: Volume II - Into the Blue, brings to life breathtaking, otherworldly vistas on a massive scale. This second volume from Titan Books showcases...

The Hieroglyphic Monad by John Dee In 1564, Dr. John Dee wrote The Hieroglyphic Monad, a 13-day meditation on the unity underlying the universe. This work explains the monas, or unity, expressed in a...

Discover the stunning world of Meissen's blue and white porcelain, with over 360 exquisite color photographs showcasing the manufactory's most beautiful creations.This comprehensive guide explores...

Elton John's autobiography, Me, is a joyously funny, honest and moving story of the music icon's extraordinary life. The book reveals the truth about his life, from his early days as a shy boy with a...

Parian: Copeland's Statuary Porcelain tells the story of a pioneering porcelain material developed in the early 1840s by Copeland & Garrett. Initially exhibited in 1845, Parian was designed to...

Releasing the Porcelain Birds is a powerful and deeply personal collection of poetry by Carmen Bugan. Based on her family's extraordinary history during the Cold War, this book explores themes of...

The Grapes of Wrath: The Journals of John Steinbeck John Steinbeck's creative process was marked by intense productivity between June and October 1938. During this period, he kept a journal that...

Chinese Export Porcelains: A Comprehensive Guide This copiously illustrated guide to Chinese export porcelain offers both a broad overview and detailed identification information for the most common...

A poignant and powerful novel from the Booker Prize-winning author of Shuggie Bain, John of John is a moving portrayal of a young man's return to his Hebridean island home. Out of money and with...

Discover the enduring appeal of porcelain enamel advertising signs, a quintessential example of Americana that has been rediscovered by collectors in recent years.Once ubiquitous across the nation,...

Large Figures of Animals from the Meissen Porcelain Collection The Meissen porcelain animals made for Frederick-Augustus are truly heroic in scale and complexity. Commissioned between 1728 and 1735,...

Cracked Porcelain explores the complex relationships between two women, one as a nurse and the other as her patient, who find themselves drawn to each other despite the professional boundaries that...

The Complete Poems of John Keats is a collection of the renowned English poet's most celebrated works. Written in a style that explores the limits of the imagination and celebrates the pleasures of...

John Hoyland's final decade was marked by a profound engagement with mortality, as he created a series of paintings that were both elegies and tributes. These works, including his 'Mysteries' series,...

John Calvin's Commentary on the Letter to the Hebrews is a foundational work of Christian theology, offering insight into the nature of God and the relationship between faith and works.Translated...

The Hunger of the Gods by John Gwynne A new age of blood and conquest is dawning, as the ancient dragon god Lik-Rifa breaks free from her eternal prison. Her return sets in motion a chain of events...

The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir by John Bolton As a key figure in the Trump Administration, John Bolton spent 453 days in the Oval Office, witnessing firsthand the inner workings of...

Healing the Shame that Binds You: Recovery Edition by John Bradshaw Shame is a powerful motivator behind many of our toxic behaviors, from addiction to co-dependency. In this book, John Bradshaw...

The Selected Plays of St. John Ervine brings together four of the Irish playwright's most notable works, showcasing his unique voice and perspective on human relationships and the complexities of...

Bohemian Decorated Porcelain is a comprehensive guide to the beautiful and intricate world of decorated porcelain. Produced in the Karlovy Vary region of Western Bavaria, this exquisite china was...

The Hypomanic Edge: The Link Between (A Little) Craziness and (A Lot of) Success in America America's remarkable prosperity and power can be attributed to a unique genetic trait - hypomania, a mild...

The Plain Guide to Grief by John Wilson is a straightforward and compassionate guide to navigating the complex emotions of grief. Written in clear and simple language, this book provides a supportive...

The Royal Ranger: Duel at Araluen by John Flanagan is a gripping new installment in the Royal Ranger series. King Duncan and Princess Cassandra are trapped in the south tower of Castle Araluen, under...

The Stern Chase by John Flanagan is the ninth exciting installment in the Brotherband Chronicles. When a pirate raiding ship appears off the coast of Sonderland, Hal and his crew must act quickly to...

Pi Gaming Pieces Siamese Porcelain Tokens is a catalogue that showcases over 1800 tokens made in China for the gambling houses of Siam in the 19th century. These small porcelain pieces come in a wide...

Test your brain power with these challenging crossword puzzles. The Times2 Jumbo Crossword is a super-sized challenge for crossword lovers, selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw. The...

Toward a Psychology of Awakening explores the connection between Western psychology and the contemplative spirituality of the East, offering a comprehensive approach to understanding the spiritual...

Draft No. 4 On the Writing Process by John McPhee is a masterful guide to writing long-form nonfiction. In a series of engaging essays, McPhee shares his insights and expertise gathered over his...

This comprehensive overview of Chinese porcelain history explores the evolution of the great kilns and the cultural implications of porcelain's shapes, uses, colors, styles, and patterns. From its...

Break free from the destructive effects of the spirit of rejection and find healing once-and-for-all. John Eckhardt, a renowned author, addresses a common wound that affects us all, often early in...

The Blood Never Dried: A People's History of the British Empire A fresh perspective on the British Empire's complex history, challenging the notion that it was a benevolent force. John Newsinger's...

Catalogue Of The Ornamental Furniture, Works Of Art And Porcelain At Welbeck Abbey by George Harding and William John Arthur Charles James Cav is a comprehensive inventory of the decorative arts...

Identifying marks on antique ceramics can be a challenging task, but this comprehensive guide makes it easier. 1100 Marks on Foreign Pottery and Porcelain covers the most common marks found on...

Bad taste is the essence of entertainment, according to John Waters, and his autobiography is a testament to that philosophy. This book tells the story of Waters's life, from his upbringing in...

The Values Factor: The Secret to Creating an Inspired and Fulfilling LifeDiscover the key to fulfillment in all aspects of life with Dr. John Demartini's groundbreaking research and teachings. By...

Pottery and Porcelain Restoration: A Practical Guide is a comprehensive guide for amateurs to the craft of professional restoration. With over 360 photographs, it provides clear practical detail on...

John Langan's debut collection, Mr. Gaunt and Other Uneasy Encounters, is a masterful exploration of the darker corners of human experience. This new Word Horde edition features a range of unsettling...

John Flanagan returns to the world of Ranger's Apprentice with the sixth installment of the Royal Ranger series, where the stakes are higher than ever. A series of dire wolf attacks has been reported...

Built to Sell: Creating a Business That Can Thrive Without YouMost business owners start their company to gain the freedom to work on their own terms, earn a good income, and eventually retire...

Beauty The Invisible Embrace by John O'Donohue is a profound exploration of the human relationship with beauty. Beauty is not a permanent presence, but a gentle yet urgent call to awaken and create a...

Courtly Companions: Pugs and Other Dogs in Porcelain and FaienceIn 18th-century Europe, pugs became a popular companion among noblewomen, eventually finding their way into the portraits of rulers...

A shocking exposé of Britain's biggest hidden scandal reveals how government austerity led to the deaths of hundreds of disabled people. In the early 2010s, reports emerged of deaths linked to the...

John Langan, author of the Bram Stoker Award-winning novel The Fisherman, returns with a new book of stories that explore the darker corners of the literary world. In these tales, Langan maps the...

Covenant with Death is a powerful and moving novel about the human cost of war. Written by John Harris, the book tells the story of ordinary soldiers who enlist to fight for their country, and the...

John MacArthur examines the Charismatic movement, tracing its history and identifying its problems. He argues that the movement has become a breeding ground for scandal, greed, and bad doctrine, and...

The Faber Book of Reportage by John Carey This collection of eyewitness accounts spans centuries and continents, offering a unique glimpse into the past. From ancient Greece to modern times, the book...

Detective Sergeant Taylor Nicks is tasked with tracking down a serial killer targeting high-powered businessmen in Edinburgh. The victims all share a sinister double life involving pedophilia, and...

St. John Vianney's sermons offer a unique glimpse into the spiritual life of a 19th-century Catholic priest. Born in 1786, Vianney's experiences as a priest, particularly in his role as cure of Ars,...

Discover the hidden talents, assets, and abilities in your neighborhood and bring them together to create a vibrant and joyful community. Cormac Russell and John McKnight explore how to uncover and...

The autobiography of the man who brought the theme park concept to Britain, and created some of the world's most thrilling rides and attractions, is now available. John Wardley shares his fascinating...

In 1967, John Gregory Dunne gained unprecedented access to the inner workings of Twentieth Century Fox, allowing him to chronicle the creation of several notable films. Over the course of a year,...

The Art of Darkness: The History of Goth Music and Culture This comprehensive history of goth music and culture explores the origins and legacy of this enduring scene, which has its roots in the...

John of Old, John of New: The Awakening of an ApostleA spiritual journey of discovery and revelation, this book tells the story of John Davis, a professional comedian who uncovers his true identity...

John Berryman's The Dream Songs are a hypnotic and masterful cycle of poems that continue to thrill readers today. This collection, comprising both 77 Dream Songs and His Toy, His Dream, His Rest, is...

Horseshoes and Hand Grenades: Tales from the Other Mötley Crüe Frontman and Journeys Through a Life In and Out of Rock and RollThis candid autobiography takes readers on a journey through the highs...

The Dimensions of Paradise explores the role of number as a bridge between Heaven and Earth, revealing the numerical code used by ancient cultures to maintain high standards of art and culture. This...

The Sacred Beetle: A Popular Treatise on Egyptian Scarabs in Art and History by John Ward This book is a significant work in the history of civilization, and its contents are now in the public domain...

The Mace Energy Method: Regain Control of Your Life Trained practitioners worldwide use the Mace Method to achieve remarkable emotional healing results. This innovative approach to therapy differs...

Discover the story behind one of mathematics' greatest advances: the invention of logarithms. John Napier's ingenious calculating tool revolutionised calculation and had a lasting impact on science...

Foraging for the freshest ingredients by the sea is a culinary adventure waiting to happen. John Wright's Edible Seashore guide takes you on a journey to the seaside, where you'll discover the...

John Lithgow presents a brand-new collection of satirical poems chronicling the events of a tumultuous year. Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown is a darkly humorous take on the presidency, with poems and...

John's Gospel is presented as a Mystagogic experience, inviting readers to participate in the events being described rather than simply observing them. This approach, characteristic of John's writing...

William Stoner is a quietly profound novel about a life lived in the shadow of expectation. Born into a Missouri farming family, Stoner's true calling is English literature, a path that sets him...

Prayers That Rout Demons and Break Curses is a powerful reference tool that combines the prayers and decrees from two bestselling books by John Eckhardt. This bonded leather compendium provides...

The final year of university is about to start, and everything is going off the rails for Daisy, Esther, and Susan. From finding a place to live at the last minute to dealing with broken bones and...

Thirteen siblings were held captive in their own home, living to tell their story. In January 2018, a 17-year-old girl escaped and called 911, revealing years of abuse by her parents. Behind the...

Feline Philosophy explores the nature of cats and what we can learn from them. The author, John Gray, argues that cats may hold the key to a life without illusions and delusions, revealing how we can...

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain: A Comprehensive Guide This extensive reference covers over 2,400 pieces of porcelain produced by Royal Copenhagen from c. 1910 through 2000, including 800 figurines...

Explore the wild food of Britain's countryside with John Wright's expert guide. From dandelions in spring to sloe berries in autumn, discover the edible delights that can be found in any season. This...

Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls: Revealing the Jewish Roots of Christianity This book offers a fascinating exploration of the Essenes, a radical Jewish community that directly influenced the beliefs...

This book offers a simple yet powerful plan to transform your relationship in seven days. Drs. John Gottman and Julie Schwartz Gottman, leading relationship scientists, have gathered data on over...

The Judge's List is a gripping thriller by John Grisham, where investigator Lacy Stoltz is tasked with tracking down a serial killer who is always one step ahead of the law. The killer, a sitting...

John Whiteside "Jack" Parsons was a man of extraordinary contradictions. By day, he was a brilliant engineer who helped the Allies win World War II and NASA send spacecraft to the moon. Co-founder of...

Blue and White Porcelain: A Global Commodity The production of blue and white porcelain in Jingdezhen had a profound impact on global consumption. Chinese ceramics were sought after across East and...

Rebuilding your relationship with yourself is the key to living a more meaningful life, whether you're single, dating, or in a partnership. Being alone doesn't have to mean feeling disconnected or...

John Romita's iconic artwork brings the web-slinger to life in this collection of issues 67, 68, 69, 71, 75, and 84, showcasing his signature sleek line work. The book features a stunning gallery...

The SAS Urban Terror and Disaster Handbook: A Practical Guide to Staying Safe in the City. The urban jungle can be a hazardous place, with everyday dangers lurking in every corner. Household...

Exploring the Gospel of John: An Expository Commentary provides a detailed and practical guide to understanding this key section of the New Testament. Written by Dr. John Phillips, this commentary...

John Haynes Dark Succubus is a tale of seduction and loyalty, set in a world where the boundaries between reality and dreams are blurred. Selene, a mysterious succubus, makes an offer to John that he...

John Taylor's Village Stories 6 Stantonbury and New BradwellThis book is the sixth in a series that explores the history of several independent villages in the area now covered by the city of Milton...

An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith by John DamasceneThis 12th-century theological treatise is a foundational work of traditional Christian doctrine, widely accepted across the different...

The Porcelain Doll A Mesmerising Tale Spanning Russia's 20th Century by Kristen Loesch. A young woman's search for answers about her family's past becomes a journey through the tumultuous decades of...

John Steinbeck's Novels: 1942-1952 This collection brings together three of Steinbeck's most significant works, showcasing his unique ability to explore new subject matter and approaches to...

Johann Frederick Bottger's life was marked by imprisonment and desperation. Instead of achieving his dream of alchemy, he found himself struggling to perfect a formula for a substance known as 'white...

The John Deere Story: A Biography of Plowmakers John & Charles DeereDiscover the fascinating story behind one of America's most iconic companies. From humble beginnings as a debt-stricken blacksmith...

Jasper Johns: A Revised and Updated Introduction to the Art of Jasper Johns. American artist Jasper Johns was born in 1930 in Augusta, Georgia, and grew up in Allendale, South Carolina. He moved to...