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First published by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, William Eggleston's Guide was a groundbreaking one-man show of color photographs that revolutionized the art world's perception of the medium...

William S. Burroughs' "The Revised Boy Scout Manual: An Electronic Revolution" is a satirical work that explores the use of language and social media to undermine institutions. Written in the 1960s,...

William Stafford's poetry is a profound and original voice in American literature. This collection, Ask Me, brings together 100 of his essential poems, selected and introduced by Kim Stafford. The...

A Threat to Public Piety: Christians, Platonists, and the Great Persecution Elizabeth DePalma Digeser examines the origins of the Great Persecution (AD 303?313), the last eruption of pagan violence...

The Directory on Popular Piety and the Liturgy: Principles and Guidelines is a commentary that provides a chapter-by-chapter analysis of the 2001 Directory issued by the Congregation for divine...

John Renard's engaging book offers a global overview of Islamic hagiography, exploring the lives and stories of exemplary religious figures from Muslim cultures around the world.From the eighth to...

Elisheva Baumgarten explores how medieval Jews in Germany and northern France expressed their piety through everyday religious observance, despite being part of a minority community. This social...

Cheap Print and Popular Piety, 1550-1640 by Tessa Watt This book explores how popular religious belief was reflected in the cheapest printed materials available in England during the century after...

Politics of Piety: An ethnography of a grassroots women's piety movement in Cairo, Egypt, offers a nuanced analysis of Islamist cultural politics. Saba Mahmood's work challenges prevailing...

Blessing the World: Ritual and Lay Piety in Medieval Religion This study explores the role of liturgical blessing in the religious life of Christians during the Middle Ages, with a focus on the...

A comprehensive manual of Islamic devotional observances and prayer-texts, the Mafatih al-Jinan is a revered text in the Imami Shi'ah tradition. Drawing from well-known sources, it follows a...

Paolo Veronese: Piety and Display in an Age of Religious Reform explores the artist's significant contribution to Venetian piety through his religious paintings. With 117 illustrations, Richard Cocke...

Faces of Power and Piety explores the fascinating world of medieval portraiture through captivating illustrations from the J. Paul Getty Museum and British Library collections. This volume delves...

Soul Recreation: The Contemplative-Mystical Piety of Puritanism by Tom Schwanda explores the spiritual practices that enabled deep contemplation and union with God, as developed by English Puritan...

Piety and Public Funding: Evangelicals and the State in Modern America by Axel R. Schafer explores how conservative evangelical groups have navigated their complex relationship with the state,...

In 1436, a troupe leader's fall from his horse leaves him unable to work, forcing Joliffe to seek employment elsewhere. He finds himself in a hospital, where he encounters Mistress Cisily...

This volume explores Muslim piety as an economy in Southeast Asia, examining how Islamic values shape production, trade, and consumption. It considers issues such as corruption, colonialism, halal...

An Enchanted Modern explores how Islam and modernity can coexist in a way that is both deeply personal and profoundly political. Through two years of ethnographic research, Lara Deeb reveals the ways...

The Virtues of Economy Governance, Power, and Piety in Late Medieval Rome by James A. Palmer A fresh perspective on fourteenth-century Rome challenges the traditional view of the city as a slumbering...

Abraham Joshua Heschel's Poetics of Piety is a thought-provoking exploration of faith and spirituality in literature. This book provides an introduction to reading Heschel's works in English, while...

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...

The Reign of Henry VIII: Politics, Policy and Piety provides an in-depth examination of the complex issues that defined Henry VIII's reign. This collection of essays by leading scholars explores...

The veneration of Muhammad in Islamic piety is a subject often overlooked by Western scholars. Annemarie Schimmel explores this topic using original sources from various Islamic languages, revealing...

Don Williams' most popular songs, now in piano, vocal and guitar arrangements, are collected in this 35-track songbook. The repertoire includes hits like "Good Ole Boys like Me", "I Believe in You",...

The Medieval Sword: Power, Piety and Play A comprehensive study of the sword's cultural significance in medieval Europe, exploring its role as a symbol of authority, legitimacy, and entertainment...

On Laudianism: Piety, Polemic and Politics During the Personal Rule of Charles IThis book provides a comprehensive account of the theological roots and political resonances of Laudianism, a movement...

William Morris: A True Art and Design Hero Discover the life and work of William Morris, a pioneering artist and culture shaper. This beautifully designed book explores Morris's most famous work,...

New Desires, New Selves: Sex, Love, and Piety Among Turkish Youth by Gul Ozyegin explores how Turkey's young people are navigating significant social transformations in their lives. As the country...

John Wesley and the Education of Children: Gender, Class and Piety by Linda A. Ryan explores the complex social and cultural context in which John Wesley's educational ideas developed. This study...

The Autobiography of Sergeant William Lawrence is a personal account of a remarkable life, set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. This memoir tells the story of William Lawrence, a British...

The Enchiridion of St. Augustine is a foundational Christian text that explores the pillars of faith, offering guidance on prayer and piety. Written in response to a seeker's inquiry, this early 5th...

Experience the magic of Shakespeare's plays in a whole new way. This unique comic strip adaptation brings seven of his most beloved plays to life, with Marcia Williams' engaging illustrations and the...

Music, Piety and Propaganda: The Soundscapes of Counter-Reformation Bavaria explores how sound shaped the religious struggles in 16th-century Germany. Alexander J. Fisher examines the role of music...

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...

William Blake's Illustrations of the Book of Job is a series of twenty-two engraved prints that showcase the artist's mastery of the medium. Published in 1826, these prints are considered some of...

Islam and feminism are often seen as mutually exclusive. However, in Indonesia, a vibrant feminist movement is emerging alongside an Islamic revival. Rachel Rinaldo's ethnography reveals how Muslim...

William Stoner is a quietly profound novel about a life lived in the shadow of expectation. Born into a Missouri farming family, William Stoner defies his humble origins to pursue a life in...

Peptide Protocols Volume One by William A. Seeds Dr. William A. Seeds introduces the cellular medicine behind peptides, offering a foundational understanding of how peptides can improve patient...

The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire by William Dalrymple In 1765, the East India Company's victory over the Mughal emperor marked a turning point in...

Ecstatic Ritual by Brandy Williams offers a clear and concise exploration of sacred and magical sexuality. This updated second edition includes expanded material, a new introduction by the author, an...

William Brown is back in this 100th anniversary edition of More William, featuring a brand new centenary cover and the original inside illustrations by Thomas Henry. This collection of fourteen funny...

William at War is a collection of ten wartime stories from the mischievous William.Despite his enthusiasm to serve, William's contributions are often overlooked. In this selection of stories, he...

The Curious Tale of the Lego Lost at Sea In 1997, a cargo ship called the Tokio Express was hit by a rogue wave off the coast of Cornwall, resulting in the loss of sixty-two containers, including one...

William in Trouble by Richmal Crompton is a collection of fourteen Just William Stories. This new edition features a brand-new cover look illustrated by Alex T. Smith. William Brown, the lovable but...

William at Christmas by Richmal Crompton is a charming tale of mischief and mayhem during the holiday season. In this festive edition, William Brown's antics are accompanied by Thomas Henry's...

Sound out the coded sentences and discover the fun of gramograms in this vibrant picture book by Caldecott Medal-winning cartoonist William Steig.Using the names of letters, young readers can decode...

Music, Culture and Identity in the Muslim World: Performance, Politics and Piety by Kamal Salhi explores the rich cultural diversity of Islam, focusing on sound, music, and bodily performance as a...

Ten classic adventure stories from the beloved series, featuring original interior illustrations and a fresh cover. William Brown is back to his usual tricks in this centenary anniversary edition.A...

The Revised and Expanded Edition of Wheat Belly offers a comprehensive guide to navigating a wheat-free lifestyle. Dr. William Davis's groundbreaking work reveals the hidden dangers of modern wheat...

The Stuart Aristocracy: Uncovering Everyday Life in 17th-Century England To truly understand the Stuart aristocracy, it's essential to look beyond their titles, portraits, and grand monuments. What...

William Brown's latest escapade has landed him in hot water. A mischievous plan to right the world's wrongs has been hatched, but it's unlikely to end well. Ginger's suggestion of Robin Hood and...

William Brown is back and just as mischievous as ever. This collection of fourteen stories features William's adventures, including his latest scheme to write, direct, and perform in his own play...

John Williams's three major works are collected in this comprehensive edition for the first time. The result is a volume that showcases the author's unique perspective on power, politics, and the...

William S. Burroughs' Queer is a novel that defies easy categorisation, blending elements of autobiography and politics with dark humour and fantasy. Written in 1952, but not published until 1985,...

William's Haunted House and Other Stories Meet Just William is a collection of eight entertaining tales from the "voice of William" Martin Jarvis. These stories showcase William Brown's mischievous...

Patricia Williams, known as Ms. Pat, shares her unflinching and humorous memoir of growing up in Atlanta during the crack epidemic. Born and raised in a challenging environment, Pat recounts her...

William's Wonderful Plan and Other Stories Meet Just William is a collection of eight entertaining tales from the "voice of William" Martin Jarvis. The stories are accompanied by illustrations by...

William Carlos Williams' Collected Poems brings together a comprehensive selection of his work from 1939 to 1962.This collection showcases Williams' unique voice and style, which blends elements of...

Falsettos is a poignant and humorous exploration of love, identity, and the complexities of human relationships. Written by William Finn and James Lapine, this book is the companion piece to the...

The History of America's Future, 1584 to 2069 A bold and thought-provoking theory on the history of America, Generations proposes that each generation belongs to one of four types, repeating...

Kenneth Williams: Born Brilliant The Life of Kenneth WilliamsThis biography offers a unique insight into the life of a beloved comic actor, tracing the complex contradictions that characterised an...

Kayak: The New Frontier is a comprehensive guide to intermediate and advanced whitewater kayaking techniques, updated to reflect the latest developments in paddling equipment and kayak technology...

William Carlos Williams: A Critical HeritageThis set comprises 40 volumes covering nineteenth and twentieth century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set,...

William MacAskill's latest work, What We Owe the Future, presents a compelling argument for moral universalism, extending the concept of equal moral worth to all humans, regardless of time period...

The Energy Cure: Unraveling the Mystery of Hands-On Healing Dr. William Bengston presents a groundbreaking investigation into the power of hands-on healing, challenging conventional wisdom and...

The Kinfolk Home: A Guide to Slow Living and Beautiful Spaces Nathan Williams invites you to step inside 35 homes around the world, each one a testament to the power of slowing down and simplifying...

Jack Frost, the third book in William Joyce's The Guardians of Childhood series, tells the story of a boy who has been frozen in time. Once a trusted companion of the Man in the Moon, he was sent to...

First published in 1922, this joyful edition celebrates the anniversary of Richmal Crompton's beloved story about a mischievous young boy.William Brown is a bundle of energy, always coming up with...

La muerte feliz de William Carlos Williams is a novel that brings to life Raquel Helena Hoheb, a painter who may be one of the most important artists of 19th-century Latin America and the mother of...

William Bronk's Selected Poems is a comprehensive collection of his most compelling and enduring work, showcasing the poet's singular vision and mastery of language.Spanning Bronk's entire career,...

William Zeckendorf's autobiography is a vibrant and engaging account of his remarkable life and career. With a flair for making money and a knack for complex transactions, Zeckendorf built a vast...

The Columbo Collection by William Link Twelve brilliant new stories featuring the iconic detective Lieutenant Columbo, who consistently outsmarts the most cunning murderers. In these clever tales,...

The Mafatih al-Jinan A Treasury of Islamic Piety is a comprehensive manual of Islamic devotional observances and prayer-texts. This volume, Volume Two: The Book of Ziyarah, draws its contents from...

William the Conqueror by David Bates This biography offers a fresh perspective on the life of William, a pivotal figure in British and European history. By combining biography and a multidisciplinary...

Bernard Williams: A Philosophy of Ethics and MoralityThis comprehensive account explores Bernard Williams's significant contributions to contemporary philosophy, covering topics such as personal...

Charles Williams: A Complex and Controversial Life Charles Williams was a multifaceted figure who defied easy categorization. As a novelist, poet, theologian, magician, and guru, he was a central...

Kyffin Williams: The Light and the Dark A comprehensive monograph celebrating the life and work of British painter Kyffin Williams, this book explores his remarkable career spanning six decades. From...

William Brown's mischievous adventures have been entertaining readers for generations. This beloved children's series follows the imaginative escapades of its young protagonist as he navigates the...

William Hope Hodgson's collected fiction, Volume 4, presents a unique and unsettling collection of stories and novels that evoke a sense of the unknown and the horrific.As a professional merchant...

William Guy Carr's final work, presented in its original edition and uncensored, offers a comprehensive expose of the Luciferian Conspiracy, Satanism, and secret societies driving the World...

Kyffin Williams is a comprehensive study of the artist's work, drawing from four years of research at two centers. Dr. Qing Chao Ma brings her expertise to illuminate Williams's full range of art,...

Operation Gladio: A Secret Alliance Exposed At the close of World War II, a shocking alliance was forged between the CIA, the Sicilian and US mafias, and the Vatican. This clandestine partnership...

William the Worm by Matthew Jenkins is a heartwarming story about a little worm's exciting new adventure. When his world is turned upside down, William sets out to explore his colourful surroundings...

Christ declares, Abide in me, and I in you. A vital union exists between us, with Christ as the vine and us as the branches.This organic connection is rooted in our dependence on Christ's life...

William's Wife by Gertrude Trevelyan is a powerful psychological portrait of a woman trapped in a life of domestic servitude. When Jane marries William, she expects comfort and security, but instead...

William, Duke of Cambridge tells the story of the life and experiences of William, the second son of Charles, Prince of Wales. Born in 1982, William has grown up to become a prominent figure in...

Former U.S. Naval Intelligence Briefing Team Member William Cooper reveals previously classified information about UFOs, government secrecy, and other topics in this book.Published in 1991, this book...

William Drummond Stewart and Same-Sex Desire in the Rocky Mountain Fur Trade This book tells the story of William Drummond Stewart, a Scottish nobleman who found a sense of freedom and adventure in...

William L. Shirer's account of Adolf Hitler's rise and fall is a gripping and unvarnished look at the life of one of history's most infamous leaders.As a journalist who spent six years in Nazi...

St William of York: A Study of His Life and Career This book presents the first full-length study of St William of York, a significant figure in the medieval church. William's unique distinction lies...

The concept of Purgatory was a central tenet of late-medieval and early-modern Catholicism. This study explores how ideas about purgatory evolved between 1480 and 1720, tracing the development of...

Tennessee Williams: A Comprehensive Biography This in-depth biography offers a detailed survey of the life and career of one of America's most renowned dramatists. Written by two friends who knew...

Tennessee Williams in Provincetown is a unique and fascinating period in the life of one of America's most celebrated playwrights. During his four summer seasons in Provincetown, Massachusetts, from...

Reading Bernard Williams brings together a collection of new essays that explore the wide-ranging philosophy of one of the most important thinkers of his generation. This outstanding work examines...

Spec Ops: A Study of Successful Special Operations WarfareThis book, written by Vice Adm. William H. McRaven, is a well-organized and deeply researched study of eight classic special operations. The...

William Penn is a biography that explores the life and legacy of the English Quaker leader William Penn. Written by George Hodges, this book delves into the key events and experiences that shaped...

Begin your piano journey with John Williams' most beloved themes, arranged for solo piano. This songbook features 14 iconic pieces from movies, including "Harry's Wondrous World", "Hymn to the...

William's Winter Nap by Linda Ashman is a heartwarming story about sharing and friendship. When a chilly chipmunk arrives at William's cabin, he invites his friend to share his bed. As more animals...

William Gibson: A Comprehensive Study of the Leading Figure in Cyberpunk. Gary Westfahl's in-depth examination of William Gibson's writing career and lasting influence on science fiction is a...

Grant Williams: A Life Beyond the Silver Screen Grant Williams was a Hollywood legend, known to many for his iconic role in The Incredible Shrinking Man. Yet, behind the glamour of Old Hollywood, he...