2277 results for 'Slim, Sir William'

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,...

Discovering Degas: Collecting in the Time of William Burrell explores the influence of London-based dealers and Glasgow-based dealer Alex Reid on the market for French art in Britain, encouraging an...

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...

Defeat Into Victory is a gripping account of the Burma campaign during World War II, told by Field Marshal William Slim. At the centre of the narrative, Slim recounts the high drama and harsh reality...

Pimp The Story of My Life is a groundbreaking and unflinching account of life on the streets of America's urban landscape during the 1940s, 50s, and 60s. Iceberg Slim's autobiographical novel offers...

Knight Sir Louis and the Sorcerer of Slime by The Brothers McLeodWhen a stranger with piercing green eyes and a devastating smile arrives at Castle Sideways, King Burt is thrilled and demotes Knight...

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",...

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...

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...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Sir Orfeo by J.R.R. Tolkien Three medieval poems come together in this masterful collection, translated by the renowned author of The Lord of the Rings. The...

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,...

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...

This new paperback edition features the fully-reset text of three medieval English poems, translated by Christopher Tolkien for the modern-day reader. The poems, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and...

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...

When King Burt's home Castle Sideways vanished, Sir Louis was left with a mystery to solve. With his friends by his side, he embarked on a quest to find the frozen fiend responsible for the...

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...

Sir Scallywag and the Golden Underpants is a humorous tale of bravery and unexpected heroism. When King Colin's golden pants go missing, he calls upon Sir Scallywag, a young knight with a big heart...

This fourteenth-century poem tells the legendary tale of the mysterious Green Knight and Sir Gawain, a great knight of the Round Table. The story begins with the Green Knight's arrival at King...

Sir Wayne's dragon has lost his flame. His teeth may be too clean, his tongue too pink, or perhaps his diet is to blame. To help him regain his fiery spirit, Sir Wayne has devised a meal plan of epic...

Sir Cumference and the Great Knight of Angleland is an angle-packed math adventure that combines wordplay, puns, and problem solving. In this installment of the beloved series, Radius must prove...

Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi by Cindy Neuschwander is an entertaining medieval math adventure story about radius and the number Pi. A potion transforms Sir Cumference into a fire-breathing...

A tiny frog with big ambitions lives in a deep dark bog. He wants to be known as Sir Lilypad, brave and wise, and slay dragonflies. To achieve this transformation, he needs a kiss from a willing...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a thrilling tale of chivalry and courage. On New Year's Eve, a mysterious figure rides into Camelot, challenging the greatest of King Arthur's knights, Sir Gawain...

Sir Cumference and the Fracton Faire is a clever math adventure that introduces readers to the concept of fractons. When Sir Cumference and Lady Di visit the Fracton Faire, they discover "Fracton...

Sir Henry Ralph Stanley Birkin, known as 'Tim', was a daredevil racing driver who left an indelible mark on the sport. His fearless approach to racing earned him a reputation as one of the most...

Sir Wayne and Dragon are back in this hilarious picture book. The knight's trusty dragon is struggling with a rather embarrassing problem - every time he breathes fire, it comes out the wrong end! As...

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 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...

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...

Wake Up, Sir! is a novel about a young writer with numerous problems, who embarks on a perilous road journey to an artists' colony. Along the way, he encounters a femme fatale with a spectacular...

Sir Scallywag is back and ready for action. King Colin needs his help once again, this time to retrieve a Golden Sausage that will grant eternal life. However, it's guarded by hundreds of angry...

Sir Francis Drake: A Life of Adventure and Intrigue Discover the truth behind one of Britain's most legendary maritime heroes, Sir Francis Drake. His career was marked by daring raids, naval battles,...

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 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...

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,...

Sir Cumference and the First Round Table brings together wordplay, problem-solving and geometry in a math adventure that's fun for everyone. When King Arthur needs help resolving a conflict with his...

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...

Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: the Mummy's Gold is a humorous and charming picture book adventure about a brave young knight on a quest to return a sack of stolen Egyptian gold. Sir Charlie's journey...

This facsimile reprint of Sir Joseph Whitworth is a rare opportunity to own a high-quality reproduction of a historically significant work. Due to its age, the book may exhibit imperfections such as...

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...

King Colin, a rather unassuming ruler, has a secret: he's a sweets lover. His kingdom's sweet machine is his greatest treasure, but evil Baron Greedyguts has other plans. When the Baron steals the...

Discover the lighter side of the year with Sir: The Year in Letters, a collection of the most entertaining and whimsical letters published in The Times.Featuring over 400 letters curated by Letters...

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...

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...

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...

Discover the incredible life story of Sir David Attenborough, the world's most beloved naturalist, in this beautifully illustrated picture book.From his childhood adventures searching for fossils to...

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...

Sir Adam Braid's life was about to take a deadly turn. A will change was set to be announced, but before that could happen, Sir Adam found himself stabbed through the neck in his London flat...

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...

Please Sir! The Official History is a behind-the-scenes look at the beloved British sitcom, first broadcast in 1968. In this entertaining and expertly-written memoir, David Barry shares his own...

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...

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...

Sir Nicholas Winton's incredible story is one of courage, compassion and determination. In 1938, at the age of 29, he cancelled a ski holiday to mastermind a plan to rescue hundreds of Jewish...

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...

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...

Sir Henry Merrivale is tasked with solving a murder at Plague Court, a long-abandoned estate with a notorious history of ghostly apparitions. The victim, a spiritual medium, was found stabbed to...

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...

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...

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville is an account of a supposed journey to the Holy Land, Egypt, India and China. The narrative purports to be written by an English knight who claims to have served in...

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...

Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: The Really Big Adventure Join Sir Charlie Stinky Socks on a thrilling adventure through a deep, dark forest, where monstrous trees groan and terrible beasties moan. With his...

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 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...

Dreamwalker is the first novel in J. D. Oswald's epic fantasy series, The Ballad of Sir Benfro. In a small village on the outskirts of the Twin Kingdoms, a young boy named Errol struggles to find his...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a thrilling and accessible translation of the medieval poem. The story begins with a mysterious encounter between a knight and a green-clad figure, who challenges...

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...

Sir Cumference and the Viking's Map is the seventh instalment in a fun series of math and language adventures. When cousins Per and Radius get lost in the forests of Angleland, they stumble upon a...

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,...

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...

Sir Phillip's proposal was a surprise, but not entirely unexpected. He had assumed that Eloise Bridgerton, a spinster, would be eager to accept. Instead, he found himself face to face with a woman...

Lady Pancake and Sir French Toast is a rhyming story about an unlikely friendship between two food friends. When they discover there's only one drop of maple syrup left, their beautiful bond is put...

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...

A rare and fascinating selection from the Legacy Reprint Series, this book offers a unique glimpse into the travels of William Hogarth and his fellow pilgrims around the Isle of Sheppey. Published in...

Drawing: Flowers with William F. Powell Learn to draw step by step. This book provides a step-by-step guide to creating detailed, realistic flowers in graphite pencil. You'll learn how to render a...

Red Knight: The Unauthorised Biography of Sir Keir Starmer Sir Keir Starmer has played many parts during his life and career, from schoolboy socialist to radical lawyer, and from public prosecutor to...

This tribute to Sir Clive Granger, Nobel laureate and renowned econometrician, brings together contributions from leading experts in the field. The volume is a celebration of his remarkable career...

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 Morris Textiles is a comprehensive survey of the original textiles produced by William Morris and his companies. This revised edition features beautiful new photography and provides in-depth...

The Last Imperialist: Sir Alan Burns' Epic Defense of the British Empire By Bruce Gilley A provocative and lively work of history that challenges prevailing views on decolonization, this book...

This book offers a unique perspective on the life of William Wallace, piecing together his travels to form a comprehensive picture. For those interested in history and travel, it provides valuable...

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...

Robbie Williams' life story has been the subject of much speculation and rumour. For the first time, a comprehensive and intimate account of his extraordinary life has been written. Chris Heath, who...

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...

William Branham's ministry was marked by an extraordinary phenomenon - a supernatural sign that sparked a worldwide faith-healing revival. Beginning in 1946, his ministry gained national attention in...

William Marshal: The Greatest Knight A captivating blend of fact and fiction brings to life one of England's greatest forgotten heroes. In 1167, William Marshal is plucked from obscurity when he...

William Blake's Poems offer a unique glimpse into the mind of a visionary poet and artist. This collection of poems was published in two phases, with the first copies printed and illuminated by Blake...

Murder in the Tuscan Hills by T A Williams is a gripping mystery that whisks you away to the picturesque Italian countryside. When a body is found outside a prestigious winery, the police initially...

Venus and Serena Williams: A Story of Sisterhood and GreatnessCelebrated picture book biographer Jeanette Winter shares the inspiring story of the Williams sisters, who rose to become two of the...

Sir Edwin Lutyens: A Life of Architecture and Mystery Sir Edwin Lutyens was one of the most influential architects of the 20th century, leaving behind a legacy of stunning country houses and war...

Sir John Franklin's Erebus and Terror Expedition Lost and Found by Gillian Hutchinson In 1845, British explorer Sir John Franklin embarked on a perilous voyage to find the North-West Passage. The...

War and Peace: A Life and Times of General Sir Richard Barrons is an intimate and insightful exploration of leadership, war, and humanity. Through personal stories from the front lines, historical...

William Rufus: A Biography Frank Barlow's vivid biography offers an unconventional and flamboyant portrayal of William Rufus, the third son of William the Conqueror. This updated edition reveals a...

Sir Tom Jones 80: The Early Days and the Incredible Rise of the Young Tommy Woodward Discover the remarkable story of Sir Tom Jones' early life and rise to global superstardom. From his humble...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's life is a fascinating tale of literary ambition, personal tragedy, and public service. This biography, written by John Dickson Carr, draws on extensive access to Doyle's...

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...

Kenneth Williams' diary is a candid and often devastatingly honest record of his life, spanning over 40 years. Written from his sixteenth birthday until the eve of his death in 1988, the four million...

Propranolol for Stress: A New Perspective Propranolol is a medication that blocks the effects of adrenaline, helping to manage conditions such as Karoshi, "death by overwork," and Takotsubo Syndrome,...

Discover the extraordinary life of Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton, a man whose real-life accomplishments are the stuff of legend. This gripping biography, first published as a New York Times...