965 results for 'Christopher Ratte , Wendy Artin , Katherine A. Larson'

Xenophon's Cyropaedia: A Study of Politics and Empire. For over two millennia, Xenophon's Cyropaedia has been a celebrated work of ancient literature, offering insights into the life and reign of...

Piano Mix 2 offers a diverse collection of arrangements for easy piano, covering a range of styles and genres from centuries past to the present day. The repertoire is designed to support pianists...

Edward Elgar: Music, Life and Landscapes by Christopher Grogan Edward Elgar's music is often seen as inextricably linked to the English landscape, a connection that has captivated audiences for...

The humble anchovy has played a surprisingly significant role in shaping Western cuisine. From the ancient Roman garum to modern Spanish tapas, this small fish has been a key ingredient in many...

Paternalism in public policy is a contentious issue, with politicians using the law to discourage activities such as eating sugary food, drinking alcohol, and smoking cigarettes. But what justifies...

Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul by Stuart Brown M.D. and Christopher Vaughan is a groundbreaking exploration of the science behind play. By definition,...

A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn is a comprehensive and insightful account of America's history from the bottom up. This updated edition features a new introduction by Anthony...

Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth is a collection of stories set in the world of Middle-earth, created by J.R.R. Tolkien. This paperback edition brings together narratives that range from...

A surrealist gothic folk-thriller with commercial crossover appeal, The Dark Between The Trees is a gripping tale of survival and the supernatural. In 1643, a group of soldiers were ambushed in...

The Complete Screenplay with Selected Storyboards Explore the vastness of space and the possibilities of human travel with Interstellar, the critically acclaimed screenplay by Christopher Nolan and...

A beautifully designed deluxe edition of this epic fantasy, featuring new art and extra material. Christopher Paolini returns to the world of Eragon in this new story, set a year after the events of...

The Tudors: Kings, Queens, Scribes and Ferrets! Hear the story of the Tudors from an unlikely source: Arthur Inkbott, Queen Elizabeth I's favourite scribe. With his trusty ferret Smudge by his side,...

Edgar Degas Drawings and Pastels by Christopher Lloyd This comprehensive monograph explores the life and work of Edgar Degas, one of the 19th century's most outstanding draughtsmen. Through a...

A comprehensive grounding in Public Law for all law students and practitioners. Constitutional and Administrative Law by A. Bradley, Keith D. Ewing, and Christopher Knight offers expert analysis from...

Mastering figure drawing is key to creating authentic anime characters. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know, from basic techniques to advanced poses and expressions.With over...

The Prisoner and The Fugitive is the fifth volume in Marcel Proust's monumental work, In Search of Lost Time. This translation brings a fresh, engaging voice to Proust's writing, making his...

The Tiger's Prey by Wilbur Smith is a gripping tale of revenge, fortune, and the complexities of family ties. When Francis Courtney's father's debts leave him penniless and in danger, he sets out to...

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...

A Young People's History of the United States offers a fresh perspective on America's past, one that highlights the stories and struggles of workers, slaves, immigrants, women, and Native Americans...

A global celebration of modern railway architecture, this book takes a fresh approach to the subject, focusing on stations and other key buildings from the 1950s onward. Renowned travel and...

Asset managers have become the new masters of capitalism, acquiring a vast array of essential assets that underpin our daily lives. The roads we drive on, the water we drink from, the food we eat,...

Christopher Brookmyre's debut novel, Quite Ugly One Morning, is a darkly comedic thriller that introduced his unique style to British readers. Now available in America for the first time, this...

For two centuries, the authorship of Shakespeare's plays was assumed to be his own. However, in the 19th century, a number of rival candidates emerged, including The Earl of Oxford, Sir Francis...

Christopher Logue's War Music is a radical reimagining of Homer's Iliad, set in a modern language and style of verse. The poet's vision, though incomplete, is revealed in this collection, which...

Muay Thai Training Exercises: A Comprehensive Guide to Fitness, Strength, and Fight Preparation For effective Muay Thai training, a well-planned approach is essential. Christoph Delp's guide provides...

The Shock of the Anthropocene: The Earth, History and Us The Earth has entered a new epoch: the Anthropocene. This geological revolution of human origin marks a significant shift in our understanding...

The Jerusalem Files: A Thrilling Treasure Hunt Through History and Mystery The Jewish Menorah is one of the world's most sacred artefacts, a man-size lampstand with seven arms made from a single...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Baskervilles is a gripping tale of mystery and suspense. When Sir Charles Baskerville dies under mysterious circumstances, his family turns to Sherlock...

An Introduction to Human Evolutionary Anatomy by Leslie Aiello and Christopher Dean is a comprehensive guide to understanding human anatomy through the lens of evolutionary biology. By combining...

The House at Pooh Corner is a beautifully crafted gift edition of A. A. Milne's beloved book, completed by the success of the first edition replica of Winnie-the-Pooh. This elegant edition features a...

The Book of Lost Tales is the first volume in Christopher Tolkien's epic History of Middle-earth series, published in 1991. Written by J.R.R. Tolkien between 1916 and 1920, this collection of myths...

Charles Perrault's Complete Fairy Tales is a timeless collection of stories that have captivated readers for centuries. Originally enjoyed in the salons of Louis XIV, these tales have been passed...

Set in the picturesque Irish village of Emerald Bay, Michelle Vernal's latest romance follows Grace Kelly as she navigates her complicated past and present. With a new flatmate who's hiding secrets...

Socrates A Very Short Introduction by Christopher Charles Whiston Taylor is an in-depth exploration of the life and philosophical activity of one of history's most influential thinkers. This book...

The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Movie is a comprehensive behind-the-scenes account of the creation of the iconic film. Through exclusive interviews with key cast and crew...

The Last Voyage of Columbus: A Thrilling Account of the Great Captain's Final Expedition. In 1500, Christopher Columbus was a man on the run. Accused of treason and facing a watery grave, he was...

Discover the grandeur of London's great churches in this beautifully illustrated guidebook. Renowned photographer Derry Brabbs brings the city's most remarkable examples of religious architecture to...

Death in High Heels by Christianna Brand A murder in a dress shop sets off a complex web of motives and suspects. The sales room at Christophe et Cie is staffed by five young women, each with their...

Brighton From Old Photographs by Christopher Horlock This collection of images from the Victorian and Edwardian eras reveals the south coast city of Brighton at its peak as a fashionable seaside...

The Psychology of Humor at Work by Christopher Robert This book explores the complex role of humor in the workplace, examining its impact on individuals and teams. It delves into the psychological...

The Psalms can be sung, spoken or read, but they were written to be prayed. Until we pray them from the heart, we miss their purpose. This first instalment of a two-volume set on the Psalter is for...

The Bleeding Heart by Christopher Fowler is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of London's history. When two teenagers witness a dead man rising from his grave, and one of them is...

The Return of the King is the third part of The Lord of the Rings, featuring Tolkien's original unused dust-jacket design. This 50th Anniversary Edition includes special packaging and the definitive...

The Big Book of Cidermaking is a comprehensive guide to home cidermaking, covering expert techniques for fermenting and flavoring your favorite hard cider. With clear, step-by-step instructions and...

Mary Fedden Enigmas and Variations by Christopher Andreae is a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of the renowned British artist Mary Fedden. This book delves into Fedden's creative...

The meaning of life remains an elusive question, even for those who believe in God. In the book of Ecclesiastes, Qoheleth grapples with this challenge, seeking to understand the world through...

The Path to Genocide: Essays on Launching the Final Solution by Christopher R. Browning explores the events leading up to the mass murder of Jews during World War II in Nazi Germany. This book...

The Last Kids on Earth: Thrilling Tales from the Tree House is a full-colour graphic novel that brings together six brand new stories from the bestselling series. Max Brallier's unique blend of...

Basics of Dental Technology: A Step by Step Approach is a comprehensive reference for the latest techniques and materials used in dental technology. The second edition builds on the accessible,...

Unfinished Tales is a collection of narratives that take readers further into the stories of Middle-earth, as told in The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. This edition celebrates...

Aleister Crowley: The Beast in Berlin Art, Sex, and Magick in the Weimar Republic Aleister Crowley, a renowned gnostic poet, painter, writer, and magician, arrived in Berlin on April 18, 1930,...

Rachel Carson's Silent Spring is a landmark work that alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, sparking revolutionary changes in the laws...

The Piano Prep Test is an ideal introduction to the ABRSM exam, providing a clear goal to work towards and a certificate on the day. This book covers essential elements for beginner pianists,...

A Martian invasion of Earth begins with a mysterious cylinder landing near London. As the situation spirals out of control, a young man must find a way to survive in a world under attack.Originally...

The Fall of Gondolin is the final work of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fiction, bringing to a close Christopher Tolkien's life-long achievement as the editor and curator of his father's manuscripts...

Golden Lane Estate: A Model for Urban Housing In the aftermath of World War II, the City of London faced a pressing need for housing. In response, the City Corporation commissioned architect Geoffry...

The epic tale of Beren and Lúthien is presented for the first time as a continuous and standalone story, painstakingly restored from J.R.R. Tolkien's manuscripts. This story reunites fans of The...

The Fall of Gondolin is the final work of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fiction, bringing to a close Christopher Tolkien's life-long achievement as the editor and curator of his father's manuscripts...

Sherlock Holmes is a master of deductive reasoning, able to solve complex crimes by spotting clues others overlook. His stories, written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, follow his adventures with his...

J.R.R. Tolkien's The Fall of Númenor brings together the writings of the renowned author for the first time, offering a comprehensive account of the Second Age of Middle-earth. The story begins with...

Yoga is often misunderstood as simply being postures and breathing. In reality, it encompasses a rich philosophy that can be applied to everyday life. This concise guidebook presents the eight-limbed...

Deep within a volcano, a mysterious path beckons. Two men, driven by curiosity, embark on a perilous journey to the Earth's center. Their quest is filled with wonder and danger, as they uncover...

The Master and Margarita, a masterpiece of satire and fantasy, celebrates its 50th anniversary in a newly revised edition. Written during the darkest days of Stalin's reign, this fantastical tale...

The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens: A Monument to Literary Achievement Wallace Stevens' Collected Poems is a definitive collection of the American poet's work, carefully curated to showcase his...

The sound that changed modern music. In 1968, West Germany was a hotbed of radical change, and its young people were pushing for revolution. Some found their voice in the underground, while others...