2248 results for 'Hallewell, Richard'

Richard Sorge, a man with two homelands, was born in 1895 in Baku to a German father and a Russian mother. This complex background shaped his experiences and allegiances, leading him to become a...

Little Richard: A Life of Unbridled Energy and Talent. When Little Richard burst onto the music scene in the early 1950s, he was an electrifying presence that left a lasting impact. His stage act was...

The Works of Richard Methley Translated treatises from a 15th-century mystic offer insight into experiential and affective prayer practices. Dating from the 1480s, these works include a guide to...

Richard Hannay Returns. In July 1942, Richard Hannay is called into action on a mission that will test him as never before. The fate of Malta hangs in the balance, as Hannay's son is stationed as a...

Richard Owen: A Life of Controversy and Science This biography offers a nuanced account of Richard Owen's life and work, shedding light on the complex personality behind one of science's most...

This edition of King Richard III is part of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays series, offering an engaging and accessible approach to studying Shakespeare's works. The Rex Gibson active approach...

Richard Herring's Would You Rather? is a fun and engaging book filled with hundreds of thought-provoking questions. From imagining life in a giant shoe to deciding which celebrity car you'd prefer,...

Richard Widmark's life story is a fascinating tale of perseverance and adaptability. Born in Princeton, Illinois, Widmark's early years were marked by a strong educational foundation, graduating as...

End of Spies by Alex Gerlis is the gripping finale to the Richard Prince espionage thrillers.In 1945, Europe is living on its nerves as British agent Richard Prince and Danish spy Hanne Jakobsen...

Get a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's plays with this No Fear guide to Richard III. This popular study aid features the complete text of the original play, accompanied by a line-by-line...

The Richard Burton Diaries is a candid and engaging account of the life of the legendary actor, published in its entirety for the first time. Spanning over four decades, from 1939 to 1983, these...

Richard Scarry's Storybook Dictionary is an engaging ABC book for young learners. With over 2,500 words and 1,000 pictures, it offers a fun and interactive way to explore the world of language. Join...

Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go is a vibrant picture book featuring hundreds of moving vehicles. Join the Pig Family as they drive through town, discovering all sorts of vehicles,...

Richard Harris: Raising Hell and Reaching for Heaven is a deeply personal biography that reveals the complexities of its subject's life. In 1987, Joe Jackson first met Richard Harris, an actor known...

Richard Herring's Would You Rather? is a fun and family-friendly book packed with hundreds of big questions to face us all. From having a conversation with a dolphin or an elephant, to falling in...

Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack is a treasure trove of wisdom, featuring hundreds of insightful aphorisms carefully selected from his popular 18th-century publication. This beautifully...

Richard Hannay must act quickly to prevent a catastrophe that could plunge Europe into war. In 1920s Scotland, a foreign dignitary on a secret visit has been abducted by men who plan to murder him...

Richard Scarry's Busy Busy Farm is a fun-filled board book celebrating the 100th birthday of beloved author Richard Scarry. Little farmers will enjoy working alongside rumbling tractors, giant plows...

Richard Strauss: A Composer ReevaluatedThis Companion provides a comprehensive survey of Richard Strauss's life and work, exploring his operatic output, tone poems, and Lieder in the context of their...

The Battle of Bosworth 1485: A New Interpretation The Battle of Bosworth, fought in 1485, was a pivotal moment in English history, marking the culmination of the dynastic struggle between the houses...

Discover the complexities of one of Shakespeare's most iconic characters, King Richard III, in this authoritative edition of the play.James R Siemon's insightful analysis explores the enduring appeal...

Richard Scarry's Busy, Busy Town is a vibrant introduction to the world of community and daily life. This engaging book showcases a bustling town filled with various professions, from carpenters to...

Richard Scarry's Busytown Seek and Find is an interactive board book that invites little detectives to search for characters and objects in a busy town. With its sturdy pages and colorful...

Buying a small business can be a viable alternative to a traditional career path or starting your own venture. This approach offers the potential for significant financial rewards, as well as...

Richard Pryor's life was marked by both incredible creativity and profound hardship. Born into a world of brothels, he found solace in stand-up comedy, using his experiences to create a unique brand...

Richard II is an accessible edition of Shakespeare's play, designed for students with explanatory illustrations and notes to support understanding.This popular text includes preliminary notes,...

Richard Rich, a man of unwavering loyalty, rose from 16th century landed gentry to become the Lord Chancellor of England. His absolute dedication to the reigning monarchs he served - King Henry VIII,...

Celebrating 50 years since Dick Proenneke first broke ground in the Alaskan wilds, this anniversary edition of his memoir features a new foreword and previously unseen color photographs.Proenneke's...

Richard Hamilton: The Art of a Revolutionary Mind Richard Hamilton was a British artist who revolutionized the art world with his experimental and multilayered work. His art explored the postwar...

The Plantagenet Daughters of York: A Turbulent Legacy Follow the lives of three women who lived through one of England's most tumultuous periods. As daughters of Richard, Duke of York, they witnessed...

The School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley SheridanA witty and engaging play that explores the complexities of relationships, social status, and personal identity.First performed in 1777, this...

Sir Richard Kenworthy has less than a month to find a bride. When he sees Iris Smythe-Smith hiding behind her cello at her family's musicale, he thinks he might have struck gold. She's the type of...

Explore the sacred and transformative properties of psychoactive plants from around the world. This revised edition of Plants of the Gods brings together the latest scientific updates and rare color...

First Footsteps In East Africa is a travelogue that recounts the author's experiences in the region, including his attempts to reach the city of Harar. The author describes the challenges he faced,...

Richard Scarry's The Great Steamboat Mystery is a humorous storybook about a jewel thief on a steamboat. Two detectives are invited to a wedding party, but their task becomes catching the thief...

The story of the death of the boy-king Edward V and his younger brother Richard, Duke of York, is one of the most intriguing murder mysteries in English history. This gripping book by Alison Weir...

Richard III, a play that invites us to explore the complexities of power and ambition, presents a nuanced portrayal of a man driven to dominate those around him. Through his cunning and ruthless...

Richard Scarry's Busy Busy Airport is a fun-filled board book that's perfect for little pilots who want to earn their wings. This exciting airport-themed book features giant airplanes, cars, trucks,...

JFK to 911 Everything Is a Rich Man's Trick reveals the truth behind the Kennedy Assassination and 9/11, exposing the lies and deceit that have been perpetuated by the establishment. This...

Richard Mosse's photography captures the beauty and horror in war and destruction. Born in Ireland and now based in New York, he has worked in many countries, including the online marketplaces, where...

Richard Scarry's Please and Thank You Book is a charming story about good manners in Busytown. In this engaging tale, the residents of Busytown learn the importance of saying please and thank you...

Richard Scarry's Big Busy Sticker & Activity Book is an interactive treat for children, packed with mazes, games, puzzles, and more. Over 800 stickers bring to life the beloved characters from...

Richard Scarry's Busy Busy Cars and Trucks is an exciting array of vehicles from one of the most beloved children's authors. This action-packed board book features a range of vehicles, including...

Richard Swinburne's Simplicity As Evidence of Truth explores the relationship between simplicity and truth in philosophy.Published by Marquette University Press, this work is presented under the...

Richard Scarry's Busy, Busy Town is a charming book that invites young readers to explore the everyday world of a bustling town. With its vibrant characters and engaging storylines, this book is a...

Berlin, 1939. A German intelligence officer discovers a top agent is rapidly rising through the British Army ranks. As the war draws to a close, tensions rise in Arnhem, 1944, where British...

Eric Vagrancy: Everything about Richard Burton and Elizabeth TaylorA rich and passionately articulated biography that surpasses every other biography of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton yet to...

The King Richard II edition offers a fresh perspective on Shakespeare's second tetralogy of history plays, exploring the play's relationship to the other works in the sequence. The richly annotated...

King Richard II is a play by William Shakespeare that explores the complexities of power and loyalty in medieval England.This updated edition features an introduction by Andrew Gurr, which provides a...

A desperate bid to stop the Nazis from gaining vital supplies is complicated by a British agent's disappearance in Istanbul. In England, detective turned spy Richard Prince is searching for his lost...

Richard Holbrooke: A Life of Power and Ambition George Packer's epic biography tells the story of Richard Holbrooke, one of America's most legendary figures in recent history. With unparalleled...

Richard Scarry's Busy Boxed Set is an action-packed collection of four small board books that will spark little ones' curiosity about their world. This set features Richard Scarry's signature...

King Richard Nixon and Watergate: an American TragedyA gripping account of the pivotal days when the Watergate scandal consumed and ultimately toppled a president. Drawing on thousands of hours of...

Chronicles of the Revolution: 1397-1400, The Reign of Richard IIThis collection brings together the principal contemporary chronicles of one of medieval England's most tumultuous episodes - the...

Richard Scarry's Busy, Busy Construction Site is a fun and educational board book that takes you to a construction site. With over 60 labeled vehicles and objects to explore, this book is perfect for...

Richard III's Books: A Glimpse into the Life and Library of a Medieval Prince This fully illustrated survey explores the books that belonged to Richard III, one of England's most infamous kings. By...

A History in Fragments: Europe in the Twentieth Century by Richard Vinen explores the complexities of European history through its social, economic, and cultural developments. This comprehensive...

The discovery of Richard III's remains in 2013 was a groundbreaking moment in the field of archaeology, shedding new light on a monarch whose legacy had been shrouded in controversy. The story of...

Chicago, 1931. A mansion in Oak Park is more than just a dream for young Welsh architect Merlin Richards - it's his chance to make a name for himself. But when a body is found on site with hands tied...

Introducing 100 First Words, a sturdy board book featuring essential words and everyday images from Richard Scarry's beloved Busytown series.This interactive book is perfect for little ones aged zero...

The Man who Killed Richard III by Susan Fern On 22 August 1485, a pivotal moment in British history unfolded at Bosworth, Leicestershire. King Richard III, the last of the Plantagenet kings, met his...

This book offers practical wisdom for thinking more analytically. By applying the maxims of Richard Zeckhauser, you can gain a deeper understanding of the world and make smarter decisions in your...

You were born to be great, to succeed - to be a powerful, confident, happy person. If you don't feel like that right now, it's time to get back on track. Richard Bandler, the world-famous co-creator...

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton's marriage was a Hollywood spectacle that captivated the world. Theirs was a love affair that shocked and mesmerized, with a passion that was both fierce and...

Richard Feynman was a magician of the highest caliber to his scientific colleagues. He left his mark on virtually every area of modern physics, performing magic with his originality and ceaselessly...

Richard Scarry's Busy Busy People is a board book that showcases the many jobs and workers in a bustling community. With its simple and engaging design, this book introduces young children to a...

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...

Richard Bolitho: Midshipman 1772 is the first in a trilogy that follows the journey of a young naval officer through the challenges of war and personal struggle. As a novice midshipman, he faces...

Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor: A Passionate and Turbulent Life This biography is a rich and passionate portrayal of the tumultuous relationship between two of Hollywood's most iconic stars...

Four Films is a defining work of the great midcentury visionary of stage and screen, rediscovered and republished by Faber & Faber. Edited and introduced by Richard Ayoade, this book is a must-have...

A Race with Love and Death: The Story of Richard Seaman is a gripping tale of speed, romance, and tragedy. Born into privilege, Dick Seaman's life was marked by obsession and ambition, as he pursued...

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...

Murder at the Arizona Biltmore is a gripping mystery that follows Merlin Richards as he becomes embroiled in a complex web of deceit and suspicion. After receiving a handwritten note from Frank Lloyd...

Key chapters from Richard Williams' The Animator's Survival Kit, condensed into a compact and portable format, are now available in the Animation Minis series. This Mini focuses on Runs, Jumps and...

Richard Scarry's Gingerbread Man is a beloved Little Golden Book that has been enchanting children for generations. With its simple yet engaging storyline, this charming tale follows a gingerbread...

The Secret Queen: Eleanor Talbot, the Woman Who Put Richard III on the Throne By John Ashdown-Hill. When Edward IV's death in 1483 sparked uncertainty over his succession, his younger brother...

Richard Scarry's Best Little Word Book Ever! is a sturdy board book edition of his beloved picture dictionary. This interactive book features 200 clearly labeled words, perfect for toddlers to learn...

When Christians Disagree: Lessons from the Fractured Relationship of John Owen and Richard BaxterAuthor Tim Cooper explores the lives of two oppositional figures in church history, John Owen and...

Richard Ashcroft: A Life in MusicThis is the first in-depth biography of Ashcroft, the frontman of The Verve and a highly successful solo artist. Born in Wigan, Ashcroft formed The Verve with Nick...

Richard Scarry's Watch Your Step, Mr. Rabbit! is a humorous and sweet Step Into Reading level 1 reader from Richard Scarry.Mr. Rabbit's feet are stuck in cement, and all of his friends are trying to...

Beware! A chilling tale of terror and suspense, Beware! by Richard Laymon is a gripping story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When strange occurrences start to happen in a small town,...

Death and Croissants by Ian Moore is a mystery novel that follows the story of Richard, a middle-aged Englishman who runs a B&B in the Loire Valley. When one of his guests disappears, leaving behind...

Death and Fromage by Ian Moore is a mystery novel that follows Richard, a middle-aged Englishman who runs a B&B in the Loire Valley. His quiet life is disrupted when a scandal erupts in the nearby...

Thinking Philosophically about Education: A Collection of Key Writings by Richard Pring. This collection brings together key writings from renowned scholar Richard Pring's international career in...

The Tavern Cook: Eighteenth Century Dining Through the Recipes of Richard Briggs Explore the culinary world of 18th century taverns with this comprehensive guide to Richard Briggs' English Art of...

Bishop Richard Williamson is a figure of intense polarisation, with some viewing him as a "beast" and a "dinosaur", while others see him as a hero. This biography, written by his friend and...

Richard Woods (1715-1793) Master of the Pleasure Garden by Fiona Cowell is a comprehensive biography that sheds new light on this often-overlooked landscape designer. A contemporary of Capability...

The Townhouse Massacre: A Chilling Account of True Crime Horror On 13 July 1966, an evening that would become infamous for its brutality, Richard Speck broke into a townhouse in Chicago. He ordered...

The Complete Richard Hannay Stories by John Buchan is a collection of five gripping adventures that introduce readers to Major General Sir Richard Hannay, a fictional secret agent created by writer...

Behind the Privet Hedge: A Surprising Story of Social Change in Suburban Britain. The love affair with suburban gardening in the UK is often seen as a symbol of middle-class conformity, but its...

The Secret Lost Diary of Admiral Richard E. Byrd and the Phantom of the Poles For the first time, the secret diary of one of history's greatest adventurers is revealed. This extraordinary book...

This edition of Richard III presents the play in its original form as it would have been staged in Shakespeare's theater. Based on the 1597 Quarto, this new perspective informs every aspect of the...

The story behind Dazed and Confused, a film that became an iconic cultural touchstone. In 1993, Richard Linklater's coming-of-age movie about high school kids hanging out on the last day of school in...

Shakespeare's history plays are known for their gripping drama and real-life royal scandals. However, centuries-old language can make these stories feel inaccessible. This edition of King Richard the...

The Pleasure of Finding Things Out is a comprehensive collection of Richard P. Feynman's most insightful and engaging writings on science, philosophy, and culture. Spanning interviews, speeches,...

Richard Nixon's rise to power is a story of turmoil and transformation in 1960s America. Perlstein's account begins with the 1965 Watts riots, a pivotal moment in the country's social and political...

Richard Brautigan's A Confederate General from Big Sur, Dreaming of Babylon, and The Hawkline Monster are three novels that showcase the author's unique blend of humor, satire, and literary...

The White Rose Rent Katherine, Daughter of Richard III In the aftermath of Richard III's death, a young woman must navigate the treacherous world of Tudor England. Katherine Plantagenet, the...

Discover the stories behind the world's most successful entrepreneurs. This collection of six biographies delves into the lives of Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Jack Ma, and Richard...

Walter Richard Sickert, the renowned English tonal painter, is often shrouded in mystery. His fascination with the 1888 Whitechapel murders, however, has sparked intense debate. In "Sickert and the...