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Pico della Mirandola's Oration on the Dignity of Man is a foundational text of Renaissance thought. First composed in 1486 as an inaugural speech, it presents a profound vision of human potential and...

Practical Philosophy brings together all of Immanuel Kant's writings on moral and political philosophy in a single volume. This comprehensive collection includes his most famous works, such as the...

Blind Owl: A Masterpiece of 20th-Century Iranian Literature Widely regarded as Sadegh Hedayat's masterpiece, Blind Owl is a work of profound complexity and depth. On its surface, it tells the story...

The Peter Paul Rubens Atlas: A Comprehensive Guide to the Life and Work of the Old Master. This atlas provides a detailed timeline of Peter Paul Rubens' life, highlighting key dates and periods in...

Learn Portuguese with Our Vibrant Picture Book Our bilingual early learning book introduces your child to the basics of Portuguese alphabets and words. With English translations and audio recordings,...

Mihai Eminescu's poetry and prose are a testament to the power of the human experience. Considered Europe's last great Romantic poet, Eminescu's work continues to appeal to readers with its universal...

The Book of Common Prayer: A Very Short Introduction by Brian Cummings First published in 1549, this influential book has shaped the order of worship for established Christianity in England for...

Planet Earth III brings the natural world to life in stunning detail. This landmark series, narrated by David Attenborough, takes you on a journey to the most fascinating animals and landscapes on...

The Blind Owl, widely regarded as Sadegh Hedayat's masterpiece, is a work of literature that defies categorization. On its surface, it appears to be a tale of doomed love, but as the pages turn,...

The Passion Translation New Testament (2020 Edition) Compact Fuchsia With Psalms, Proverbs and Song of Songs Experience the heart of God through a modern, easy-to-read Bible translation that brings...

Learn Afrikaans with Colourful Pictures and Audio. Introduce your child to the basics of the Afrikaans alphabet with this engaging picture book. Each letter has its own dedicated page, making it easy...

Philosophy Before Socrates: An Introduction with Texts and Commentary by Richard D. McKirahan provides a comprehensive survey of Greek science, metaphysics, and moral philosophy from their roots in...

David Bowie and Marc Bolan were two young men who spent their early careers following remarkably similar paths. They met in 1965 as Davie Jones and Mark Feld, and remained friends and rivals...

This pioneering work offers a systematic exploration of the integration between audio description and interpreting studies. It sheds new light on the emerging field of AD research while enriching the...

David Hockney is a renowned British artist whose life has been marked by a passion for drawing and a desire to express himself in unique ways. From an early age, he knew that he wanted to be an...

This introduction to the planets offers a comprehensive overview of our Solar System, exploring its diverse worlds and the advances in knowledge over centuries. From terrestrial planets to giant...

The History of the Church: A Captivating Guide to the Christian Church and Events Such as the Crusades, Missionary Journeys of Paul, Conversion of Constantine, and Reformation. This comprehensive...

Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a central figure of the European Enlightenment, whose profound ideas continue to shape modern thought. This study by Robert Wokler explores Rousseau's life and works,...

The Translators Revived: A Biographical Memoir of the Authors of the English Version of the Holy Bible by Alexander Wilson M'Clure. This biographical memoir is considered culturally important and...

A successful sitcom writer with plenty of money and a stable marriage, Laurence 'Tubby' Passmore seems to have it all. Yet despite his comfortable life, he struggles with puzzling knee pain and...

The book of Revelation is a rich and complex piece of Scripture that has had a profound impact on theology, art, and worship. This commentary provides a thorough and disciplined exploration of the...

Conservatism: An Anthology of Social and Political Thought from David Hume to the Present This collection of essays offers a nuanced exploration of conservative social and political thought, tracing...

The Principia Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy by Isaac Newton is a foundational work in modern physical science. First published in 1687, it laid out the principles of time, force, and...

Kant's Lectures on Logic provides a unique insight into the philosopher's views on logic and logical theory. This volume brings together three previously untranslated transcripts of Kant's logic...

On Cana of Galilee: A Sermon by the Coptic Patriarch Benjamin IThis English translation presents a significant work from Coptic homiletics, based on the sole surviving manuscript and other fragments...

FBI Special Agent Amos Decker's past comes back to haunt him when an old acquaintance approaches him in his hometown. Meryl Hawkins, a man he once arrested for murder, is terminally ill and claims he...

Populism: A Very Short Introduction by Cas Mudde and Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser provides a clear and concise guide to understanding this complex and often debated concept. The authors explore...

Jigoro Kano's Judo Kyohon is a rare and valuable treasure that has been absent from the global market for 85 years. First published in 1931, this masterpiece by the founder of Kodokan Judo is now...

The New Living Translation Premium Edition Bible offers a clear and contemporary rendering of Scripture in English. Rendered by an international team of over ninety leading biblical scholars, this...

Ephesians: A Guide to Living in ChristThis letter from Paul offers guidance for living a Christ-centered life, exploring how God's will revealed in Christ reorients believers' lives towards unity,...

Moroccan Folktales presents a captivating collection of stories from Jilali El Koudia's childhood, passed down through female relatives. These enchanting narratives weave together elements of ghouls...

John Piper explores how God uses trials to strengthen faith and deepen worship in this thought-provoking study of three influential figures: John Bunyan, William Cowper, and David Brainerd.The fruit...

In the heart of Oxford, a city of ancient learning and power, a secret institution holds sway. Babel, the Royal Institute of Translation, is a tower of knowledge and progress, its influence felt...

The Trusted Advisor: 20th Anniversary Edition In today's fast-paced networked economy, professionals must continually develop their skills and knowledge to maintain a competitive edge. However,...

Ed Says U Said: A Guide to Understanding Eating Disorders Eating disorders can have a profound impact on communication, causing problems that can have serious consequences. A simple comment from a...

When an oil rig off the Gulf of Mexico digs too deep, a torrent of nightmares is unleashed. The creatures of legend, once thought to be figments of our imagination, are now a very real threat to...

A reliable French dictionary for everyday language learning, with short grammars of French and English. This handy reference guide provides fast access to over 40,000 words and phrases, along with...

The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali is an ancient Hindu philosophy that underlies the modern practice of yoga. This foundational text, composed of 196 aphorisms, explains the path to self-liberation and...

Animal Rights: A Very Short Introduction by David DeGrazia explores the complex issue of animal welfare and moral rights. The book examines the mental lives of animals, their welfare, and the...

Kūkai Major WorksThis collection presents eight key works by Kukai, one of Japan's most influential figures in literature, engineering, calligraphy, and architecture. At the heart of this work is...

Shakespeare's Macbeth in Plain and Simple English brings the story to life with a unique approach. The book features the full original text alongside a line-by-line modern translation in clear,...

Introduction to The Philosophy of History With Selections from The Philosophy of Right by G. W. F. Hegel and Leo Rauch provides a comprehensive introduction to Hegel's philosophy, making it an ideal...

A devastating twist in the tail of a shocking crime is revealed in this gripping psychological thriller. Joy Stapleton, Ireland's most infamous prisoner, has always maintained her innocence, but new...

Rudolf Steiner's Rosicrucian Wisdom: An Introduction to Modern Spirituality This comprehensive introduction to modern spirituality presents a unique blend of esoteric teaching and practical...

Hindu Myths: A Sourcebook Translated from the Sanskrit This collection of seventy-five seminal myths offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich and varied world of Hindu mythology. Dating back to the...

The Rationale Divinorum Officiorum: A Medieval Masterpiece of Symbolism and Ritual. Written in the 13th century by French bishop William Durand of Mende, this influential treatise explores the...

The Han Fei Tzu represents a key philosophy in ancient China, focusing on the preservation and strengthening of the state. Written by a prominent figure from this school, his teachings remain...

David Thompson's expeditions helped shape western North America. This true story of adventure re-creates his life and times, tracing his journey across the continent from 1784 to 1812.Thompson was a...

Yeshua and the Law Vs Paul the False Apostle boldly challenges long-held assumptions about Christianity. This book explores the idea that one of its foundational authors may have been a fraud, and...

The Jungle Book is a timeless collection of jungle tales by Rudyard Kipling. First published serially between 1893 and 1894, this iconic work tells the story of Mowgli, a young boy raised by wolves...

Learn Welsh with Vibrant Illustrations and Easy-to-Follow Guides Our bilingual early learning book introduces young learners to the Welsh alphabet in an engaging and educational way. With each letter...

David Bowie Made Me Gay: A Story of Music and Resistance In a world before acceptance, queer musicians fought to build foundations for those who would come after them. This book reveals the inspiring...

Shakespeare's Measure for Measure is a thought-provoking play that explores complex themes such as mercy, justice, and truth. To make it more accessible to modern readers, this edition presents the...

The West-Eastern Divan Complete, annotated new translation (bilingual edition) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe presents a lyrical conversation between European and Persian poetic traditions. In 1814,...

Religion and Humour: An Introduction by David Feltmate provides a timely and lively exploration of the intersection between religion and humour. This book evaluates existing scholarship and...

A collection of some of David Bowie's most famous and insightful words that will continue to inspire generations. This book brings together 96 pages of quotes, anecdotes and witty observations from...

Julius Caesar in Plain and Simple English brings Shakespeare's story to life with a modern translation and original text side by side. This edition makes it easier to follow along, presenting the...

Rilke's Art of Metric Melody, Volume I: A Dialogue of Poetry and Translation This volume presents two collections of Rilke's poems, New Poems I and II (1907-1908), translated in a form-faithful...

All's Well That Ends Well: A Modern Translation and the Original Version This unique play by William Shakespeare is often described as both a comedy and a tragedy, but its true nature lies somewhere...

Translated by renowned Rumi expert Nader Khalili, this beautifully illustrated edition collects over 120 poems about love from the Persian mystic poet and Sufi master. For centuries, Rumi's universal...

This Jungian approach to psychotherapy focuses on the unique relationship between patient and therapist as the main healing factor. David Sedgwick explores this therapeutic dynamic, outlining a...

The Apocalypse of Adam: A Literary and Source Analysis This significant work on the Nag Hammadi text presents a comprehensive analysis of the 'Apocalypse of Adam', a revelatory discourse delivered by...

The Heart of Happy Hollow features sixteen short stories that provide rare glimpses into the lives of African Americans after the Civil War. Through characters ranging from schemers to preachers,...

Introducing My First Zulu (IsiZulu) Alphabets Picture Book with English Translations, a fun and interactive way to teach your child the basics of Zulu (isiZulu). This bilingual picture book features...

Twelve fine sonatas by the Italian virtuoso Paul Edmund-Davies are presented in this collection. These works showcase the composer's skill and artistry, offering a unique insight into the world of...

David Bellamy's Arabian Light is an artist's journey through the deserts, mountains and souks of the Middle East. The book explores the region's history, culture, customs, geography and way of life,...

The Books of Joshua, Judges, and Ruth: Courage to Conquer A compelling journey through Israel's beginnings and history, as told by The Passion Translation. This collection of Old Testament books...

American History: A Very Short Introduction by Paul S. Boyer explores the complexities of America's past, from early migrations to the present day. This concise history reflects the author's...

David Hume and Adam Smith were two of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment era. Their friendship, which spanned over 25 years, had a profound impact on their work and shaped modern...

Sayyida Salme's remarkable life story is presented in this new edition of her Memoirs of an Arabian Princess. Born into Arab royalty in 1844, she navigated the complexities of harem politics and...

Christianity and Human Rights: An Introduction explores how Christian teachings influenced the development of modern human rights. By combining Jewish, Greek, and Roman ideas with the radical new...

Prints in Translation, 1450-1750 Image, Materiality, Space explores the complex relationships between printed artworks and other media in early modern Europe. This interdisciplinary collection...

Suzi Ronson's memoir offers a unique perspective on David Bowie's golden years, providing a vivid snapshot of his life and career. As the stylist behind his iconic Ziggy Stardust look, Suzi was at...

Khalifa ibn Khayyat's History on the Umayyad Dynasty is a seminal work of Muslim historiography that provides a unique perspective on the life and achievements of the Umayyad caliphs. Written by...

Introducing Making Sense of Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy and Theory of Education and Teaching by David Carr. This contemporary introduction explores major past and present conceptions...

This comprehensive guide brings together over 60 innovative models and approaches from renowned coach and mentor David Clutterbuck. First pioneer of coaching and mentoring, Clutterbuck's work has...

Arabian Assignment by David Smiley provides an insightful account of two pivotal conflicts in southern Arabia following World War Two. In 1951, Smiley was appointed to command the Sultan's armed...

A comprehensive Italian dictionary for everyday language learning, featuring short grammars of both Italian and English. This handy reference guide provides fast and easy access to over 40,000 words...

Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1 The Dryden TranslationA social history of the ancient world, this work by one of the greatest biographers and moralists of all time reveals the character and personality of...

Suzi Ronson's memoir offers a unique perspective on the life of David Bowie, one of the most beguiling stars of our time. As the stylist behind his iconic Ziggy Stardust look, Suzi was at the heart...

Translated by renowned Rumi expert Nader Khalili, this beautifully illustrated edition brings together over 120 poems on friendship from the Persian mystic poet and Sufi master Rumi. For centuries,...

Bion: An Introduction provides an in-depth exploration of the life and work of W.B. Bion, a key figure in 20th-century psychoanalysis. Born in India in 1897, Bion's experiences shaped his unique...

The Two Noble Kinsmen in Plain and Simple English is a reading companion for Shakespeare's intricate play. This edition presents the original lines alongside clear modern translations, helping to...

Antonio Gramsci's Political Thought: An Introduction by Roger Simon provides an accessible account of his work, making it comprehensible for contemporary readers. Gramsci's innovative ideas, such as...

Gauguin's vision of a tropical paradise has captivated art lovers for generations. However, a closer look at his life and work reveals a complex individual driven by a quest for a primitive world...

In post-war Britain, two young Irish migrants navigate their new lives. Trevor seeks to prove himself as a fighting man within his London-Irish community, while Nano strives to break free from the...

Translating God offers a fresh perspective on prophetic ministry, balancing the desire to see God's power displayed with a focus on loving people relationally. This inspirational guide is grounded in...

Discover the hidden world of plants, where time passes more slowly and the air is filled with secrets. In this fascinating non-fiction book, Leisa Stewart-Sharpe takes you on a journey to explore the...

Learn Filipino Alphabets with Colorful Pictures and Audio. Introduce your child to the basics of Filipino (Tagalog) alphabets with this engaging picture book. Each alphabet has its own dedicated...

Discover the transformative teachings of Dr David R Hawkins, renowned psychiatrist and spiritual teacher. This collection of his core teachings offers a unique resource for anyone seeking to elevate...

The Truth About Camp David: A New Perspective on the Middle East Peace Process. A fresh look at the 2000 Arab-Israeli negotiations reveals a more complex story than previously thought. This book,...

David Canter's Readings on the Psychology of Place presents a career-long collection of his most significant publications, showcasing his work in environmental psychology and the study of places...

Radwa Ashour's novel weaves together the history of Granada and Arabic culture with a powerful narrative. Set against the backdrop of the arrival of Christopher Columbus, the story follows the family...

French Impressionism: A World of Color and Light This beautifully illustrated book brings together 200 full-color images from one of the most beloved art movements in history. French Impressionism...

Eric Gill and David Jones at Capel-Y-Ffin is a story of artistic and religious community in 1920s Wales. In this book, Jonathan Miles explores the radical Catholicism of Eric Gill and the Arts and...

Pericles, Prince of Tyre is one of Shakespeare's greatest plays, but it can be challenging to understand due to its complex language and storyline. This book provides a modern translation alongside...

Frithjof Schuon's articles on Christianity and Islam offer profound insights into inter-religious dialogue. This new edition presents a fully revised translation of his work, shedding light on the...

The Book of Lieh-tzu: A Collection of Wisdom and Teachings. Written by Liezi, this ancient text is a collection of philosophical musings and teachings that explore the nature of reality, morality,...

Ghosts: Journeys to Post-Pop How David Sylvan, Mark Hollis and Kate Bush Reinvented Pop Music by Matthew Restall The stories of David Sylvan, Mark Hollis, and Kate Bush are intertwined by their...