10000 results for 'Hemming, Henry'

Lambert Simnel and Perkin Warbeck: Yorkist Pretenders to the Tudor Throne For over a decade after Henry VII's victory at Bosworth in 1485, his dynasty faced two major challenges from Yorkist...

Jane Seymour: A Life Revealed Through Illustrations This illustrated biography sheds new light on the enigmatic wife of King Henry VIII. Often overlooked in historical accounts, Jane Seymour's story...

The Blood Roses: A History of the Houses of Lancaster and York Before the Wars of the Roses By Kathryn Warner, published in 2020. This book explores the origins of the bitter rivalry between the...

The White Princess by Philippa Gregory tells the story of Elizabeth of York, daughter of the White Queen, and her role in shaping the fate of England. When Henry Tudor becomes king, he marries...

Owain Glyndwr, Wales' last native prince, led a visionary rebellion for independence and lasting reforms. He fought for his country against superior numbers and military genius, but was also a man of...

The Greatest Railroad Story Ever Told: Henry Flagler & the Florida East Coast Railway's Key West Extension By Seth Bramson, History Press, 2011. In 1902, Henry Flagler made a bold decision to extend...

The Idea of a UniversityLectures by John Henry Newman, Rector of University College, DublinThis early document of ideas around university education is presented here in its entirety. Written from the...

Boundaries for Leaders: Take Charge of Your Business, Your Team, and Your LifeDr. Henry Cloud offers practical advice on how to manage teams, coach direct reports, and instill an organization with...

The Dialectic of Duration by Gaston BachelardBachelard's work addresses the nature of time in response to Henri Bergson's notion of duration, offering an alternative perspective that sees experienced...

Opening to God: A Guide to Prayer by Thomas Henry GreenThis friendly and inviting guide has demystified prayer for countless thousands over thirty years. It explains what prayer is all about, then...

When Henry's new friend Gary arrives, his parents think he's trouble. But with Dad's job at stake, there's more to worry about than just one boy's antics.A charity go-kart race is coming up and the...

Civil Disobedience by Henry David ThoreauThis influential essay explores the relationship between individual conscience and government authority, arguing that individuals should not permit...

Very Short Stories Flash Fiction by James ThomasA collection of concise and engaging stories, showcasing the art of flash fiction. Edited by DeWitt Henry, this anthology features a diverse range of...

Admissions: A Life in Brain SurgeryA searing and thought-provoking memoir from renowned neurosurgeon Henry Marsh, reflecting on his four-decade career with the NHS. This is a story of human...

Buses, Coaches and Recollections: 1979A nostalgic look back at the world of buses and coaches in 1979, as seen through the eyes of Henry Conn. This collection of recollections offers a unique glimpse...

Subway Art is a landmark photographic documentation of the New York graffiti movement in the 1970s and 1980s. First published in 1984, this influential book has been updated with over seventy new...

No 131 Bus and Trolleybus Recollections: South Wales by Henry ConnA collection of nostalgic recollections from the author's experiences with buses and trolleybuses in South Wales, this book is a...

Daisy Miller is a short chronicle by Henry James, published in 2003. Set in Rome during the autumn of 1877, the story revolves around an American woman and her young daughter who encounter a...

The Last Pumpkin A Tale of Bravery by John L. Knutson is a heartwarming story about a small pumpkin's journey to overcome a bully.In this charming tale, Henry, Gordie and Amberlin learn valuable...

Buses, Trolleybuses and Recollections 1963 by Henry ConnThis nostalgic collection of recollections explores life in Britain during the early 1960s, focusing on the author's experiences with buses and...

Drawing for Product Designers by Kevin Henry is a comprehensive guide to visualization techniques used by contemporary product designers. The book features hundreds of hand-drawn sketches and...

A modern romance about love and second chances. When Lily's wedding plans are threatened, she teams up with Henry Hawkesbury, a man from her past who's not eager to face his feelings. As they work...

The Matter and Memory by Henri BergsonThis influential work explores the intricate relationship between perception, memory, and consciousness, offering a profound examination of how human experience...

Henry Normal's Collected Poems Volume three is a comprehensive collection of his poetic work.Spanning multiple themes and styles, this volume showcases the author's unique voice and perspective. With...

This introduction to investing in silver provides a straightforward guide for those looking to understand its potential as a valuable asset.Written by Andrew Henry, this book aims to make sense of...

Henry Oliver's Second Act offers a fresh perspective on success and reinventing your life. By exploring the stories of late bloomers, who achieve significant success later in life, this book provides...

Rich and varied animal stories for 6-year-olds, featuring some of the best writers for children. This collection is perfect for reading alone or aloud, making it ideal for dipping into again and...

The Europeans A Sketch by Henry JamesA brilliant and sophisticated satire of manners and morals, this novel follows an expatriated American as she flees her crumbling marriage and travels to Boston...

Henry Normal's Collected Poems is a comprehensive collection of his poetic works.Spanning various themes and styles, these poems showcase the author's unique voice and perspective. With its...

Winesburg, Ohio is a poignant portrayal of small-town life in America, drawing heavily from Sherwood Anderson's own experiences growing up in Ohio.This influential novel has had a lasting impact on...

Time and Free Will: An Essay on the Immediate Data of Consciousness by Henri BergsonThis influential philosophical work explores the nature of time, free will, and human consciousness. First...

A far-reaching exploration of our relationship with animals is presented in this book by Financial Times journalist Henry Mance. Mance sets out to investigate the reality of eating meat and dairy, as...

Henry Pifield Rice was not your typical detective. Employed at Stafford's International Investigation Bureau in the Strand, his role was more observational than investigative. He would stand outside...

Blasted Literature: Victorian Political Fiction and the Shock of Modernism Deaglán Ó Donghaile's groundbreaking study brings together two seemingly disparate fields: late-Victorian popular fiction...

Collectors Coins is a comprehensive guide to the world of numismatics, covering the history, classification, and identification of coins from around the globe.Written by Christopher Henry Perkins,...

The Road to Daybreak: A Spiritual JourneyThis intimate diary chronicles Henri Nouwen's transformative year at l'Arche, a time of profound inner renewal and self-discovery. With simplicity and...

The Methods of Ethics by Henry Sidgwick is a foundational work in the utilitarian tradition. First published in 1874 and revised until its seventh edition in 1907, this book presents a clear and...

The story of Sala Glass and her family is one of survival, courage, and self-sacrifice. When Hadley Freeman's grandmother died, she left behind a mystery that Hadley was determined to uncover. A...

Elizabeth of York: A Tudor Queen and Her World by Alison Weir The life of Elizabeth of York, eldest daughter of King Edward IV, is often overshadowed by that of her more famous descendants. Yet, this...

Anna, Duchess of Cleves: The King's 'Beloved Sister' by Heather R. Darsie offers a fresh perspective on one of Henry VIII's wives. This biography explores Anna's life from her childhood and young...

The Greatest Thing in the World and 7 Other Addresses by Henry Drummond is a timeless collection of writings that explore the power of love. Based on 1 Corinthians 13, this volume offers...

Books five through eight of the Mia Mayhem series are now available in one action-packed, superhero collection. This dynamic four-book set follows Mia Mayhem as she learns to stop time, goes up...

The first four books of the Mia Mayhem series are now available in one action-packed collection. Mia Mayhem's superhero adventures are packed into this exciting boxed set, which includes: Mia Mayhem...

Discover the gorgeous new summertime read from Sunday Times bestseller Veronica Henry - a holiday for the heart and soul! Escape to a world where the sun shines bright, but the tide may be about to...

Flying, Falling, Catching: An Unlikely Story of Finding Freedom During his final five years, spiritual leader and teacher Henri Nouwen formed a close bond with a travelling circus trapeze troupe...

Carl Philipp Gottfried von Clausewitz and Antoine-Henri Jomini: Influential Military Thinkers of the Modern Era. The lives and legacies of two influential military theorists are explored in this book...

Westminster Abbey: A History of England's Most Famous Church Dating back to the reign of William the Conqueror and the Norman conquest, Westminster Abbey has been a site of great historical...

The Corporate Commonwealth: Pluralism and Political Fictions in England, 1516-1651 by Henry S. Turner In this thought-provoking study, Henry S. Turner explores the concept of the corporation as a key...

Janet Livingston's life was turned upside down when her brother, a famous missionary and explorer, vanished without a word. Years later, she received a cryptic message from Africa, along with a...

Science Is Not What You Think: How It Has Changed, Why We Can't Trust It, and How It Can Be Fixed by Henry H. Bauer. The foundations of modern knowledge have undergone significant shifts in the...

When the Wall Came Down: Reactions to German UnificationThis collection of essays explores the diverse responses in Germany and beyond to the events of 1989-90, offering a unique insight into the...

Margaret Beaufort's life was one of calculated risk and unyielding determination. As the battle for royal supremacy raged between the houses of Lancaster and York, she found herself at the centre of...

The Emotionally Unavailable Man: A Blueprint for Healing by Patti Henry offers a comprehensive guide to understanding and addressing emotional unavailability in relationships. This book provides a...

The Twins: The SOE's Brothers of Vengeance by Peter Jacobs is a gripping account of two brothers' quest for revenge against the Nazis. In December 1941, Henry and Alfred Newton received devastating...

David I: The King Who Made Scotland Considered one of Scotland's greatest medieval kings, David I was an unlikely candidate for the throne. Born to King Malcolm III and St. Margaret, he carved out a...

The Day God Played Baseball by John Henry Hardy is a heartwarming sports story about a small town's hopes and dreams. As the championship game for the Bucks County Youth Baseball League approaches,...

The assassination of King Henri IV of France in 1610 was a pivotal event that shook Europe. On May 19, 1610, a war was launched over a pair of young breasts and two striking blue eyes, but it never...

Griselda Snook's Spectacular Books is a Halloween-themed bookstore that's sure to capture your imagination. When Henry stumbles upon this unique store, his love of books is reignited.Step inside and...

Tarka the Otter is a story of an otter living in the Devonshire countryside, capturing the feel of life in the wild as seen through the otter's own eyes.Written by Henry Williamson, this story has...

This one-act parody explores the lives of six women who have been married to Henry VIII. Their stories are told from a room in which they have all once lived, revealing their experiences with humour,...

Set in 1950s Paris, Blue Postcards is a meditation on truth and lies, memory and time and thought. The story weaves together three connected narratives and timelines, interspersed with observations...

Tropic of Cancer by Henry MillerA groundbreaking work of memoir and fiction that chronicles the author's unapologetic adventures in 1930s Paris, this novel was banned in the US for twenty-seven years...

Henry Cooper's life story is a testament to his enduring spirit and love for boxing. In this autobiography, he shares light-hearted memories of growing up in the world of boxing and enjoying life as...

Catholicisme: Les Aspects Sociaux Du DogmeHenri de Lubac explores the social and historical nature of the Catholic Church, revealing how its worldwide and enduring dimension is essential for...

The Brotherhood of the GrapeA powerful and poignant novel about family, love, death, and violence, written with great passion by John Fante. When Henry Molise returns to his family home to help with...

Walking is a seminal work by Henry David Thoreau that explores the relationship between humans and nature. In this influential essay, Thoreau argues that wildness is essential to preserving the world...

The Turn of the Screw by Henry James is written in old, faded ink and features the most beautiful hand. A woman's hand has penned these pages, which were sent to us twenty years after her passing...

The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry is a poignant and thought-provoking tale of love, sacrifice, and the true meaning of gift-giving.This timeless story explores the complexities of human relationships...

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 Honour and Castle of Pontefract by Charles Henry Hartshorne. This rare historical volume offers insight into the Honour and Castle of Pontefact, a significant location in British history...

Henry Maudslay's factory in Westminster Bridge Road was a hub of innovation and engineering expertise in early nineteenth century London. Attracting top talent from across the country, it played a...

Experience the birth of modern literature and the development of language in 18th-century works by prominent authors.Digitised copies of original manuscripts are now available in print, making these...

Augustine: A Very Short Introduction by Henry ChadwickThis concise biography explores the life and teachings of Augustine, arguably the greatest early Christian philosopher. Chadwick places Augustine...

Henry Miller's Black Spring continues his subversive self-revelation, taking readers on a mad, free-associating journey from Brooklyn to Paris.In this seductive technicolor swirl of city and people,...

The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance by Henry PetroskiThis engaging history explores the origins of the pencil, tracing its development from ancient Greece to modern times. Petroski...

This fresh and exciting approach to Homer's epic poem offers a comprehensive overview, key extracts, and detailed commentary on crucial moments. Ideal for new readers and those teaching it at...

When Charlotte Merriweather's life takes an unexpected turn, she finds herself transported to 1330 England. A terrible accident has brought her to this medieval world, and with it, the need for help...

This heart-warming and compassionate book tells the story of two men's lives turned upside down by sudden illness. Robert McCrum and Henry Marsh share their experiences, revealing the impact of love...

Dirt Bike Adventures - Safari Surprises by Vanessa GoodmanJoin Henry as he speeds across the savanna on his trusty dirt bike, Max. But when laughter from mysterious creatures echoes around him, his...

Deeply spiritual and profoundly personal, this daily devotional offers a powerful exploration of human experience and our identity as the Beloved of God. Drawing on the author's rich literature, it...

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,...

Hemorrhoids: Natural Treatment and PreventionThis comprehensive guide provides a natural approach to treating and preventing hemorrhoids. With a focus on all-natural strategies, the book offers...

Heal the discomfort of hemorrhoids for good with this comprehensive guide. Learn how to prevent them from recurring and find relief from itching and burning using natural strategies. This book offers...

Latin to GCSE Part 1 provides a clear and concise introduction to the Latin language, directly reflecting the new OCR specification for Latin. Written by experienced school teachers, this bilingual...

Translated with authentic excellence by William Henry Temple Gairdner, Al-Ghazali's commentary upon the Quranic verse of lights is a profound exploration of Islamic philosophy and symbolism.This work...

Training Days: The Subway Artists Then and NowAuthentic first-person accounts from the graffiti artists who shaped the movement, born in the gritty streets of 1970s New York City.Through a series of...

In the midst of World War I, a group of young men from a prestigious boarding school in the English countryside find themselves drawn into the horrors of the front lines. For Henry Gaunt, the...

British Family Names; Their Origin and Meaning, with Lists of Scandinavian, Frisian, Anglo-Saxon and Norman Names by Henry BarberThis comprehensive guide explores the origins and meanings behind...

Sir Henry and Lucy Angkatell's weekend retreat, The Hollow, is a setting for a game of romantic follow-the-leader that quickly turns deadly. The gathering of their acquaintances, including a Harley...

The Elements of Architecture by Henry Wotton is an influential work that played a significant role in shaping architecture in Europe. This unaltered re-publication features a new foreword and...

This English-Italian parallel text book features 16 short stories from renowned authors such as O. Henry and W.S. Maugham, alongside five mini-stories to get you started.The stories have been...

Augustine of Hippo: A LifeThis biography offers a clear and warm account of Augustine's intellectual development from schoolboy to Bishop, shedding light on his key themes that remain strikingly...

Henri Nouwen explores the fundamental human need for intimacy in his thought-provoking work.In this insightful exploration, he examines the balance between closeness and distance, the challenges of...

William Shakespeare's First Folio is a collection of plays published in 1623. Compiled by John Heminges and Henry Condell after Shakespeare's death, it presents his works as intended by the...

A heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship. Vera may not have children of her own, but she has three special friends next door who bring joy and laughter into her life. Join Annabel, Tom and...

The Underwater Farm is an imaginative tale that explores what an underwater farm might be like. Young readers can join Henry on an adventure under the sea to learn about seahorses, kelp, fish,...

This 86-page hardcover book explores the relationship between human life and chemistry, delving into the physiological and chemical operations of the body's inorganic salts. Written by George...

Henry Purcell's 'Lament' from his opera Dido and Aeneas is reimagined as a work for unaccompanied soprano solo and SATB choir in this innovative arrangement by Stanley M. Hoffman.The piece features...

Henri Cardinal de Lubac's Corpus Mysticum explores the relationship between the church and the Eucharist in the Middle Ages. This work is part of his broader examination of Catholic doctrine and its...

Katherine Willoughby's life was one of intrigue and drama at the Tudor court. As a favourite of King Henry VIII, she knew all his wives and children, including his daughters Mary and Elizabeth, and...