1304 results for 'Wyckoff, Richard Demille'

The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True by Richard Dawkins is an enthralling journey through scientific reality. With stunning words and pictures, Dawkins answers profound questions...

The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights Volume 3 brings to life one of the greatest works of world literature in a new and exciting way. This magnificent edition is the first complete English...

Richard Wagner remains one of the most contentious figures in music history. This concise guide provides an overview of his life and work, including his operas such as Parsifal, Lohengrin and Tristan...

For those who dream of being part of the high-speed world of Formula 1, Richard Ladbrooke offers a unique guide to making a career in this glamorous sport. With nearly two decades of experience...

Gwendy's Final Task is a horror novel that follows Gwendy Peterson as she is forced to deal with the temptation of a mysterious button box once again. The box, which offers treats and vintage coins...

William Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience is a masterpiece of English literature, its seeming simplicity belies a profound vision. This stylish reissue features Blake's own illumination...

Discover the enduring legacy of ancient Stoic philosophy in Seneca's Letters, a timeless collection of writings that continue to inspire and guide new generations of readers.Written in a highly...

Cuba A New History by Richard Gott offers a fresh perspective on the island's entire revolutionary past and the most recent decades of the Castro regime. This concise and up-to-date book provides a...

Dame Stephanie Shirley's extraordinary story is one of resilience and creativity. In 1962, she created a software company, employing women to work on complex projects from the comfort of their own...

Life under pressure is a harsh reality for those who serve on a nuclear submarine. Richard Humphreys recounts his five-year experience aboard the submarine service, from the confines of a 430ft steel...

The Ring of the Nibelung is a masterpiece of 19th-century poetry, the libretto to Richard Wagner's iconic Ring Cycle. This Penguin Classics edition features a stunning design by Coralie...

Gwendy's Magic Feather is a gripping novel by Richard Chizmar that explores the idea of fate and the choices we make. When a mysterious button box reappears in the life of its owner, Gwendy, she is...

The Fantastic Four reunite in a story that will take them to the edge of reality. When the Invisible Woman searches for her missing husband, Mister Fantastic, and the Thing seeks revenge against...

The Four Horsemen: A Discussion That Sparked an Atheist Revolution A unique and thought-provoking conversation between four prominent thinkers, recorded for posterity. Richard Dawkins, Daniel C...

Fire Safety in Residential Property: A Practical Approach for Environmental Health by Richard Lord provides an in-depth exploration of fire safety and management in domestic settings. This...

Discover Britain's Roman Heritage: A Unique Cultural Synthesis For nearly four centuries, Britain was a province on the outer edge of the Roman Empire, developing a distinctively Romano-British...

Richard Sharpe is sent to Copenhagen to deliver a bribe to stop the Danes handing over possession of their battle fleet to the French. However, nothing is as easy as it seems in a Europe on the brink...

A mysterious stranger appears in the small town of Castle Rock, Maine, offering a young girl a small, intricately carved box with coloured buttons. The buttons can produce gifts, but the stranger...

The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana: A Book of Love and Desire This ancient text, penned by Vatsyayana, offers a unique blend of counsel on love, intimacy, and sensual pleasure. Translated by Richard...

Alexander Kent's The Inshore Squadron is a gripping naval adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Freshly appointed Rear-Admiral Richard Bolitho must navigate the treacherous waters of...

Surviving an Urban Disaster Quick-Start Survival Guide by Richard Duarte provides a practical and easy-to-follow guide to urban preparedness. This concise guide covers essential survival basics,...

Discover the fascinating world of British spiders with this comprehensive illustrated guide. Featuring 130 species of spiders, this pocket guide is the perfect companion for anyone interested in...

The Emerald Modem: A User's Guide to Earth's Interactive Energy Body by Richard Leviton explores the idea that we are connected to the planet and the galaxy. Over the course of twenty years, the...

Deathtripping Underground Trash Cinema by Jack Sargeant is an in-depth study of the New York filmmakers who responded to Nick Zedd's radical manifesto. This comprehensive analysis places their work...

The Rolling Stones have left an indelible mark on music history. Since their formation in 1962, they've captivated audiences worldwide with their electrifying performances and iconic songs. Their...

The Motive and the Cue (West End Edition) by Jack Thorne is a fierce and funny play that offers a glimpse into the politics of a rehearsal room and the relationship between art and celebrity. A...

Yves Saint Laurent: Icons of Fashion Design & Photography is a stunning collection of images showcasing the designer's groundbreaking work. From 1962 to 1988, Yves Saint Laurent's haute couture and...

The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan by Rick Perlstein In the tumultuous 1970s, America teetered on the brink of a nervous breakdown. The Vietnam War had ended, but the...

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy The Nearly Definitive Edition A comprehensive and irreverent guide to the galaxy, this edition brings together the complete trilogy of novels, along with a wealth...

Lorna Doone, a Romance of Exmoor, is an historical novel of high adventure set in the turbulent time of Monmouth's rebellion in 1685. Against this backdrop, a moving love story unfolds through the...

Master the art of throwing with this comprehensive guide, packed with step-by-step instructions and expert tips. Richard Phethean shares his wealth of experience, gained from a lifetime of making...

Beautifully written and insightfully argued, this book takes a provocative look at the pivotal year of 1997. Richard Power Sayeed explores the dark undercurrents that lay beneath the vibrant culture...

The Form of the Book Book brings together key essays on the history and future of book design from leading graphic designers and theorists. This collection offers in-depth analyses of significant...

Golf is one of the most mentally demanding sports, and Dr. Richard Coop's unique approach can help you play better. Mind Over Golf examines the psychological challenges of golf and provides practical...

Richard Feynman's letters offer a unique glimpse into the mind of one of this century's most brilliant theoretical physicists and original thinkers. From down-to-earth advice to poignant exchanges...

Kick Off! A Football Puzzle Book is packed with fantastic puzzles to tackle, keeping fans entertained long after the final whistle has blown. This engaging puzzle book features themed quizzes, mazes,...

The Tourism Area Life Cycle Review, Relevance and Revision by Richard Butler provides an overview of one of the most cited articles in tourism literature. First published over 40 years ago, the model...

The Secret History of the Five Eyes: A Riveting Account of the World's Most Powerful Intelligence Alliance. This exclusive narrative sheds light on the most powerful and least understood intelligence...

Twisted Strands by Margaret Dickinson As the world teeters on the brink of war, Eveleen Hardcastle finds herself at the helm of her family's factory. With her husband Richard off fighting, she must...

The Carry On Girls is a celebration of the pioneering women who captivated audiences in British films. This book brings together never-before-seen publicity material, exclusive interviews with the...

Wilhelm Friedemann Bach's Twelve Polonaises is a collection of keyboard works prepared from original sources by leading scholars. Published as part of the ABRSM's 'Signature' Series, this...

Leon Trotsky was a key figure in Russia's 1917 Revolution and its efforts to establish a workers' democracy. However, he became a target of Stalin's rise to power, which ultimately led to the...

Deadly Betrayal: The Truth about Why the United States Invaded Iraq A shocking insider account of the events leading up to the US invasion of Iraq, revealing a web of deception and manipulation by a...

Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is facing his biggest challenge in 2000 years: babysitting a child with super powers. In this latest installment of the Second Coming series, Jesus must balance his...

On 9/11, Battalion Commander Richard Picciotto led seven companies of firefighters up the stairs of the World Trade Centre's Tower 1. As the world around them exploded, Picciotto ordered the...

The Legend of Kamui, a groundbreaking epic by manga titan Shirato Sanpei, is now available in English for the first time. This 10-volume series is a landmark of dramatic storytelling in manga, set...

The City is My Monastery: A Contemporary Rule of Life In the heart of London, a community of spiritual seekers has found a new way to live and serve. Founded by Richard Carter, the Nazareth Community...

Internal Family Systems Therapy by Richard C. Schwartz and Martha Sweezy is a comprehensive guide to a widely practiced therapeutic approach. This book presents the core concepts and practical...

The Life and Inebriated Times of Burton, Harris, O'Toole and Reed This book tells the story of four of the greatest thespian boozers who ever walked - or staggered - off a film set into a pub. It's a...

A North Sea Tale by Chris Speck is set against the backdrop of the Cod Wars in 1975. For Skipper Richard Bird, the pressure to catch enough fish is mounting, with his crew dwindling and the dangers...

The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights Volume 1 brings to life one of the greatest works of world literature in a new and exciting way. This magnificent edition is the first complete English...

Joseph A. Schumpeter's seminal work on economic development challenges conventional wisdom by proposing that economic growth proceeds in cycles rather than being a smooth, even process. In "The...

Kinship: Vol. 2 Place Belonging in a World of Relations by Gavin Van Horn, Robin Wall Kimmerer and John Hausdoerffer explores our deep interconnections with the living world. This lively series...

The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights Volume 2 brings to life one of the world's greatest works of literature in a new and exciting way. This magnificent edition is the first complete English...

A graphic memoir about the power of therapy to heal anxiety and generational trauma. At forty, Sacha Mardou's life seemed perfect: happily married, mother of one, and author of her first book. Yet,...

The Extended Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins brings together two seminal works in evolutionary thought. This comprehensive exposition articulates a gene's eye view of evolution, giving centre stage...

Suede's comeback in 1996 was nothing short of remarkable. With their most joyously evocative and celebrated album to date, they defied expectations and achieved sales that eclipsed those of their...

Gonna See All My Friends: A People's History of Fairport Convention by Richard Houghton is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of one of Britain's most influential folk-rock bands. Through...

Act of Oblivion is a gripping thriller that follows Colonel Edward Whalley and his son-in-law, Colonel William Goffe, as they flee across the Atlantic after being found guilty of high treason for the...

The Making of the Atomic Bomb 25th Anniversary Edition by Richard Rhodes This comprehensive history of nuclear weapons spans over a century, from the discovery of nuclear energy to the development of...

Alexander Kent's Enemy in Sight is a gripping naval adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. As the year draws to a close, Richard Bolitho commands the old Hyperion, leaving Plymouth to...

The Pocket Guide to the Bumblebees of Great Britain and Ireland is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the naturally occurring species of bumblebee found in the British Isles.Featuring stunning...

The Survival of the Princes in the Tower Murder, Mystery and Myth by Matthew Lewis The murder of the Princes in the Tower is one of the most infamous unsolved crimes in British history...

Britain in 1963 was a nation on the brink of social revolution. A Conservative government, led by Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, was dedicated to tradition and old-fashioned morality. Yet, a...

Christie Lynch's life is about to change forever. A journalist and single mother of two, she's spotted by a talent agent during an appearance on daytime TV show, Tart Talk. This chance encounter sets...

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a profound exploration of sin, guilt, and redemption. A young student's desperate act sets off a chain of events that probes the darkest corners of human...

The Last White Rose: The Secret Wars of the Tudors by Desmond Seward The story of the Tudor dynasty's rise to power is often seen as a straightforward tale of victory and succession. However, this...

Analogue: A Field Guide by Deyan Sudjic is an evocative exploration of the timeless allure of real and tactile design. This book delves into the world of analogue products, tracing the evolution of...

A comprehensive guide to the plants of the woodland environment, this laminated fold-out key provides a detailed identification guide for botanists, naturalists and enthusiasts alike. The key...

Walter Wanger's behind-the-scenes account of the making of the epic film Cleopatra is a story of drama, passion, and perseverance. The film's production was marked by numerous challenges, including...

The Harmony The People's Guitar, 1945-1975 is a comprehensive history of America's Harmony Guitar Company, covering a wide range of instruments produced between 1945 and 1975. This book provides...

A woman's life was cut short in a tragic car crash, leaving behind a web of secrets and unanswered questions. The police investigation has revealed that the woman was the wife of a member of staff at...

Richard Bolitho prepares to re-enter the Mediterranean, where rumours of a massive French armada and the latest type of artillery have him on high alert. His orders are to seek out the enemy and...

Richard Evans examines the ways our understanding of Nazi Germany have evolved in the 21st century. This collection of essays explores new historical perspectives on the Third Reich, including its...

Shelley: The Pursuit by Richard Holmes is a groundbreaking biography that offers a serious and critical reappraisal of the life and work of the enigmatic Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. This...

Dostoevsky's The Double and The Gambler is a pair of strikingly original short novels that explore the darker aspects of human nature. The Double is a hallucinatory nightmare that follows a minor...

The Art of Pulp Fiction: An Illustrated History of Vintage Paperbacks chronicles the vibrant world of pocket-sized paperbound books from 1940 to 1970. During this period, these affordable books...

India in the Persianate Age 1000-1765 by Richard M. Eaton is a sweeping history that explores the complex encounter between India's Sanskrit culture and Persian culture, which had a profound impact...

The Rocky Horror Show has been entertaining audiences for over five decades with its unique blend of music, theatre, and cult following. Born in 1973, this iconic production was an instant hit,...

The Allied victory in 1945 was far from inevitable. By 1942, almost the entire resources of continental Europe were in German hands and Japan had wiped out the western colonial presence in Asia...

Discover the joy of making something out of almost nothing with 50 achievable ideas for working with sticks. Beautiful step-by-step illustrations guide you through projects to use at home, create...

Defenders of the West: The Christian Heroes Who Stood Against Islam This book tells the story of eight extraordinary individuals who defended the Christian West against Islamic invasions. From saints...

Test your word power with 100 cryptic crossword puzzles from the world's most famous crossword publication. The Times Cryptic Crossword Book 25 is packed with high-quality puzzles chosen by Richard...

The Tower, a seminal collection of 21 poems, was first published in London on Valentine's Day, 1928. With an initial print run of just 2,000 copies, this slender volume quickly became a sought-after...

This sweeping history of China offers a unique perspective on the country's approach to diplomacy and strategy, drawing on the author's decades-long relationship with Chinese leaders. Henry Kissinger...

The Machiavellian Moment: Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic Republican Tradition This landmark work of historical and political thought, first published in 1975, explores the consequences...

Discover the fascinating world of fungi, a kingdom that defies the rules and thrills with its diversity. From the humblest mushroom to the most extraordinary species, fungi play a vital role in our...

Josie Gray's life is about to take a dramatic turn. After inheriting her grandmother's cottage in Neatslake, Lancashire, she throws herself into her wedding cake business and finds love with Ben...

What on Earth Can Go Wrong: Tales from the Risk BusinessBy Richard Fenning, former CEO of Control Risks, this book offers a unique insight into the world of high-stakes risk management. With a career...

The key to understanding ourselves and our lives lies in exploring the differences between Eastern and Western thought on the nature of the human mind and our place in the world. This book brings...

American Midnight: A Violent Peace and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis by Adam Hochschild In the aftermath of World War I, America teetered on the brink of chaos. Mobs burned churches to the ground,...

Sinclair Lewis: A Complex Life Revealed This biography offers a nuanced and balanced portrait of Sinclair Lewis, a Nobel Prize-winning novelist known for his biting satire. Drawing on newly uncovered...

Inside the glamorous world of Formula One, secrets and stories abound. Guardian journalist Giles Richards takes you behind the scenes with exclusive interviews from experts at every level, revealing...

The Chindit: A Story of Survival and Bravery Behind Enemy Lines In 1943, Major-General Orde Wingate launched a daring raid on the Japanese Army in Burma. This was just the beginning of a campaign of...

William Hartnell: A Life in Costume The story of William Hartnell's life is one of remarkable diversity and creativity. As a young actor, he played musical comedy, appeared in numerous stage...

The Demon in the Ekur: A Revolutionary Look at Ancient Mysteries and the Nature of Angels. Join Joseph P. Farrell for a thought-provoking exploration of the Giza Death Star, the Demon in the Ekur,...

Tony Kaye's life is a testament to the power of reinvention and entrepreneurial spirit. From his early days as a bookseller and jazz musician to his later success in the cruise industry, Kaye's story...

The Last Ride of the Pony Express: A 2,000-mile Journey into the Old West Cowboy and journalist Will Grant takes readers on an epic horseback journey into the modern West, tracing the spirit of the...

The world's top traders share their secrets to phenomenal success. In "Market Wizards", bestselling author Jack D. Schwager reveals the common formula behind their remarkable achievements: solid...

Why is life the way it is? Bacteria evolved into complex life just once in four billion years of life on earth - and all complex life shares many strange properties, from sex to ageing and death...