2985 results for 'Morris, Jan'

A.S. Byatt's Peacock and Vine is an alluring exploration of the creative impulse, delving into the lives and art of two great artists, William Morris and Mariano Fortuny. This beautifully illustrated...

Jan Hendrix: Paradise LostThis collection brings together works by international artist Jan Hendrix over two decades, exploring his response to Australia's Botany Bay landscape and the legacy of Sir...

Desmond Morris's Peoplewatching offers a fascinating glimpse into human behaviour and body language. By observing people's actions and habits, he reveals how they unconsciously signal their...

Ian Ridley's gripping thriller explores the darker side of politics and addiction. When investigative reporter Jan Mason discovers that a young woman found strangled to death in her flat is the...

Jan Karski's story has been brought to life in Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski, a one-man play and screenplay that explores his experiences as a liaison officer for the Polish Underground...

A Mirror Murder by Helen Hollick is a gripping mystery that unfolds in 1971. When Jan's life takes an unexpected turn after a chance encounter with Detective Constable Laurie Walker, romance and...

The Sundering Flood by William Morris is a fantasy novel that explores the intersection of magic and reality in a richly detailed world. Written in 1897, this work was completed by Morris just before...

Cedric Morris and Arthur Lett-Haines were an extraordinary couple at the heart of Modern British art. Their lives intertwined with creativity, gardening, and cookery, producing a unique influence...

Marxism and the History of Art: From William Morris to the New Left is a comprehensive introduction to Marxist approaches to art history. Despite the aesthetic being a crucial part of Marx and...

A Mystery Of Murder A Jan Christopher Mystery - Episode 2 by Helen Hollick Christmas in Devon is supposed to be a time for joy and celebration, but when a murder is discovered at a local country...

A 25th anniversary edition of Tuesdays with Morrie, a heartwarming story of an unforgettable friendship and the timeless wisdom of older generations. In this special edition, Mitch Albom shares the...

Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was Jan Ullrich's 1997 Tour de France victory sent shockwaves through the cycling world, earning him the nickname "The New Giant." He went on to become Germany's...

Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was is a gripping biography of a cycling legend who defied expectations to become a champion, only to struggle with the pressures of fame. In 1997, Ullrich's...

Jan Kaplicky - For the Future and For Beauty by Ivan Margolius A comprehensive monograph on the life and work of Czech-born British architect Jan Kaplicky, this book is the result of a decade-long...

Jan Brett's Winter Collection Box Set is a delightful collection of four wintry picture books that will warm young hearts throughout the winter. The Snowy Nap, The Hat, Cozy, and The Three Snow Bears...

Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was In 1997, Jan Ullrich announced himself to the world by dominating the first mountain stage of the Tour de France. His impressive display sent shockwaves...

Jan-Michael Vincent: Edge of Greatness is a candid and insightful biography that delves into the life of the actor who embodied Hollywood's golden boy persona. Behind the scenes, Vincent struggled...

A Meadow Murder - A Jan Christopher Mystery. Episode 4 by Helen Hollick is a gripping tale of country life disrupted by a murder. Set in North Devon, young library assistant Jan Christopher and her...

Shifting large weights with brains instead of engines is a fascinating approach to applied physics in the real world. This book offers practical rules and precise drawings to help you move heavy...

The Well at the World's End is a high fantasy novel by William Morris. First published in 1896, it has been reprinted several times since its initial release. The story follows Ralph, one of four...

Jan Gossart and the Invention of Netherlandish Antiquity by Marisa Bass is a groundbreaking study of one of the most important painters of the Renaissance in northern Europe. This richly illustrated...

Dean Torrence's memoir tells the story of his life and career as an iconic musician and entrepreneur. From his early days with Jan Berry to their rise to fame during the "surf" craze, Dean shares a...

Charlene Morris's life is turned upside down when a family brawl at an Irish community dinner turns deadly. As the only eyewitness, Charlene teams up with Dr. Jack Strathmore, a charming ghost who...

Zack Morris Lied 329 Times! Reassessing Every Ridiculous Episode of Saved by the Bell ... with StatsThis unique pop cultural retrospective offers an unprecedented blend of episode guide and modern...

Bas Jan Ader: Death Is Elsewhere A study of the enigmatic conceptual artist Bas Jan Ader, whose untimely death in 1975 cemented his mythic status in the art world. Alexander Dumbadze recontextualises...

Frank Morris and the Anglin Brothers' Great Escape is a gripping true story about an incredible escape from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. On June 12, 1962, three inmates - Frank Morris and his...

The Well at the World's End is a high fantasy novel by William Morris, first published in 1896. The story follows Ralph, one of four sons who set out to explore the world after receiving their...

Jan van Eyck within His Art by Alfred Acres is a fresh exploration of the inventive and influential artist's life and work. This new assessment incorporates recent discoveries to reveal how...

Jan Carew's autobiography spans an astonishingly full life, covering his roles as novelist, activist, actor, painter, agricultural evangelist and advisor to Heads of State. A global figure with...

Jan Zizka and the Hussite Revolution is a groundbreaking biography of one of history's most remarkable military strategists. Born in 1360, Jan Zizka was a visionary leader whose life was marked by...

Kefalonia Tour & Trail Map is the ultimate guide for your island adventures. This comprehensive map is designed to withstand the toughest conditions, making it the perfect companion for your...

Jan Hus: A Life of Conflict and Conviction This biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and death of Jan Hus, a late medieval Czech university master and popular preacher who was condemned...

My family was happy. Mum and Dad were great, and I had two twins who were always getting into mischief with me.But then things started to go wrong. I began doing things that weren't right, and our...

Jan Fabel's first case at the Murder Commission comes back to haunt him 15 years after Monika Krone went missing. A routine inquiry turns violent, and Fabel is forced to confront his own mortality...

A young man's body is pulled from the harbour, dragging DC Donna Morris into a complex web of investigation. In Scarborough, where the sea has long been tied to the lives and deaths of its residents,...

Neglected Arabia; No. 112 (jan. - Mar.) is a culturally significant work that has been preserved and made available for public access. Originally published in the United States, this publication is...

The ADO16: A British Motor Industry Success Story The Austin Morris 1100/1300 range, codenamed ADO16, was a significant car model produced by BMC. This book provides an in-depth look at the...

Outer Circle by Ian Ridley is an exceptional thriller that explores the complexities of a shocking event.The story unfolds in the aftermath of a tragic incident at the London Central Mosque, which...

The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs by William Morris is a retelling of an ancient legend. Young Sigurd, son of King Sigmund, embarks on a perilous quest to claim the divine...

Esther Morris was just six years old when she said "I could do that!" as she watched her mother make tea. This phrase became her motto for life, and it helped her overcome many challenges. Esther's...

Jan Groover: Laboratory of Forms offers a rediscovery of the life and work of this unduly forgotten American artist. Her career spanned multiple disciplines, with photography becoming her primary...

The Toyota Corolla (02 - Jan 07) 51 To 56 is a repair manual for the Toyota Corolla model, covering the period from 2002 to January 2007. This comprehensive guide is written by Haynes and published...

Jan Patocka's writings offer a unique perspective on the relationship between philosophy and political engagement. This collection brings together essential texts that explore key aspects of his...

Jan Fabre: Allegory of Caritas (an Act of Love) by Melania Rossi is a thought-provoking exploration of the artist's latest series of works. This collection features striking coral sculptures and...

The Cinema of Jan Svankmajer: Dark Alchemy (Directors' Cuts) by Peter Hames is an in-depth study of this influential Czech surrealist filmmaker. A key figure in the development of animation and a...

Sheet music for six compositions by Charles Villiers Stanford, including "Gavotte", "Scherzo", "Minuet", "Morris-Dance", "Lullaby" and "The Hunt on the Hobby". This collection is a valuable resource...

Bas Jan Ader: A Mysterious Voyage at Sea. In 1975, Bas Jan Ader embarked on a journey he called "a long voyage in boat", which would ultimately prove to be his last. The trip, conceived as part of an...

The Music of Jan Akkerman and Thijs Van Leer in Focus In the early 1970s, Dutch band Focus created a unique sound that captivated audiences worldwide. With guitar master Jan Akkerman and keyboardist...

Anarchist Seeds Beneath the Snow: Recovering Left-Libertarian Thought in Britain David Goodway explores the neglected history of left-libertarian thought in Britain, tracing its influence from...

General Jan Smuts and His First World War in Africa, 1914-1917 by David Brock Katz is a detailed account of the military campaigns of General Jan Smuts during World War I. This study showcases Smuts'...

Dutch artist Jan Hoek challenges traditional portrait photography by capturing the everyday lives of urban Masai people. In this unique photo series, he seeks to break free from familiar conventions...

Jan van Huysum's sumptuous flower and fruit paintings are renowned for their botanical accuracy and innovative arrangements. This book explores two of his most important still-life works, Vase of...

Recording Conceptual Art: Early Interviews with Barry, Huebler, Kaltenbach, LeWitt, Morris, Oppenheim, Siegelaub, Smithson, and Weiner by Patricia Norvell This collection of interviews offers a...

Gervase Howard's life takes an unexpected turn when her mother passes away and she is sent to live with relatives in service. She soon finds herself drawn to the eldest son, Davis, but their social...

Jan Tschichold and the New Typography explores the life and work of a legendary designer who played a pivotal role in shaping modern graphic design. Through his prolific designs, writings, and...

The January 6 Report: A Comprehensive Account of the Attack on the U.S. Capitol. This report from the Select Committee's investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol provides an in-depth...

Jan Patočka's philosophy and political thought are brought together in this analysis that explores his concept of "care for the soul." A student of Husserl and Heidegger, Patočka was a key figure in...

Thinking Faith after Christianity: A Theological Reading of Jan Patočka's Phenomenological Philosophy by Martin Kočí explores the theological motifs in Czech philosopher Jan Patočka's work, shedding...

Lawrence Wells' memoir offers a unique glimpse into his life and family, including his marriage to Dean Faulkner, the niece of Nobel Prize-winning author William Faulkner. As he recounts his...

Jan van Eyck and Painting's First Century is a groundbreaking new interpretation of the emergence of Western pictorial realism. Completed in 1432, the Ghent Altarpiece was a revolutionary work that...

Svalbard Spitsbergen, Jan Mayen and Franz Josef Land is a comprehensive guide to this remote Arctic archipelago. Thoroughly updated for its sixth edition, the Bradt guide offers new insights into...

Harry loves stories, but they make him nervous. He struggles to read out loud, and the words jumble in his mind.Then he meets Cal, a rescue dog who brings a new perspective to Harry's life. With...

The Road to Ascension: A Telepathic Transmission from the Arcturian Collective Channeled Through Jan Mahloch. Discover how to fully participate in your own Ascension Process with guidance from the...

Stephen Morris presses play once more with the long-awaited second volume of memoirs. Poised on the brink of success, the unknown lay ahead after the loss of Ian Curtis. Determined, Morris emerged...

This Is Your Captain Speaking: Stories from the Flight DeckJoin Captain Doug Morris on a journey behind the scenes of airline travel, where the flight deck door is always closed, but the stories are...

Jan has lost the key to her jam factory. Pip and Kit set out to find it.This book is part of the Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks series, which uses the world's largest known database of writing for...

A sweeping historical tale of love, betrayal and art unfolds in this epic story. When a Jewish architect's talent for making exquisite porcelain figurines is admired by the Nazis, it's only his...

Thalia Mara's life was a testament to her passion for dance and the arts. From her early studies with renowned Russian teacher Adolph Bolm, to her subsequent tours in Europe and South America, Mara's...

The Stranger in the Lifeboat by Mitch Albom is a gripping novel about survival and hope. After a terrible shipwreck, ten strangers find themselves adrift in a raft, struggling to stay alive as they...

The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel is a powerful and moving story of bravery and resilience set against the backdrop of World War II. This is a heart-wrenching tale of hope and survival, told...

A group of ten people struggle for survival at sea after a deadly ship explosion. They spot a man floating in the waves and pull him in, where he claims to be "the Lord." He says he can only save...

The Census of the Turtle Mountain Reservation, Belcourt, North Dakota Taken by J. E. Balmer on 1 Jan 1937 is an alphabetical listing of Full blood and Metis or Mixed blood members of the Turtle...

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to Excel 365, making it accessible to anyone with no prior experience. It covers essential skills and avoids teaching advanced techniques that are not...

The Norman Conquest by Marc Morris The Norman Conquest of England in 1066 was a pivotal moment in the country's history, shaping the nation's language, law, architecture, and social structures. This...

A world at war. Genevieve Dumont's life is one of glamour and deception as she navigates the treacherous landscape of Occupied France. Her position of privilege allows her to go undetected as an ally...

Leading minds discuss the future of humanity and the planet in a series of thought-provoking conversations. This book brings together experts from various fields, including consciousness studies,...

Edward I, the king who ruled England with an iron fist, is a figure of both fascination and controversy. His reign was marked by war, conquest, and the forging of a unified Britain.This biography...

Learn Excel 365 with expert skills using the Smart Method. This updated fifth edition covers the Jan 2021 semi-annual version of Excel 365, ensuring you learn the latest features and best practices...

Italian sisters Tati and Andra Bucci were among the 70 child survivors of Auschwitz, a place where 230,000 children were murdered during the Holocaust. Despite the unimaginable trauma they endured,...

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris This biography tells the story of seven men who merged at age forty-two to become the youngest President in history. It begins at the apex of his...

The Little Liar by Mitch Albom In the midst of war, a young boy is forced to confront the darkest aspects of human nature. When the Nazis invade Salonika, Greece, Nico Crispi is tasked with...

A collection of articles exploring Medieval material culture from the Netherlands, complementing a Roman counterpart. The range includes leather sheaths, waxed tablets, toys, belt mounts, linen...

Raphael Lemkin and Jan Karski were two Polish men who witnessed the targeted extermination of Jews under Adolf Hitler and the German Reich before the reality of the Holocaust was widely known. They...

Jan Baptist Van Helmont's philosophy is a complex and ambitious synthesis of religion and natural philosophy. This book provides a coherent account of his Christian alchemical thought, revealing its...

Rugby Victorianana: The Highs and Lows of Victorian Rugby in Northern EnglandThis book explores the history of rugby in Northern England during the Victorian era, a period marked by significant...

Sisters Under the Rising Sun by Heather Morris is a powerful and emotional novel that tells a true story with great sensitivity and care.The book is a testament to the enduring bonds of sisterhood...

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris This biography tells the story of seven men who merged at age forty-two to become the youngest President in history. It begins at the apex of his...

A love story told through the lens of an auction catalog. This inventive and cleverly crafted collection reveals the story of a failed relationship through the personal effects of its former...

A beautifully crafted auction catalogue reveals the story of a failed love affair through personal effects and memorabilia. Photographs of jewellery, notes, worn paperbacks, and other items showcase...

The Italian Prisoners of War in South Africa during WWII is a fascinating story that has captivated many to this day. The first POWs arrived in the Union of South Africa in early 1941, and were...

Jan Marshall's story is one of love, deception, and survival. In just a few months, she met someone online who seemed like the perfect partner, but what followed was a devastating scam that left her...

The Sunday Times Bestseller. Order now from Hayley Morris, the Brain Girl, who's here to tell you that you're not alone in your overthinking. In this hilarious and relatable book, Hayley shares her...

Felix's story comes full circle in the seventh and final part of his journey, bringing a powerful conclusion to a series that has captured the hearts of countless young readers around the world.From...

This is the story of Zelda, a young girl whose life was forever changed by the events of the Holocaust. When she discovers the truth about her grandfather's past, she begins to understand the reasons...

The Anglo-Saxons: A History of the Beginnings of EnglandBy Marc Morris, Penguin Random HouseDiscover the extraordinary story of how the foundations of England were laid, 1,600 years ago, when Britain...

Cilka's Journey is a heart-wrenching and thought-provoking novel that follows the story of Cilka Klein, a young Jewish woman who manages to survive Auschwitz, but is subsequently viewed as a traitor...

Fisher's Face by Jan Morris is a biography and love letter that explores the life of Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher, a naval reformer who left his mark on history. For Jan Morris, Fisher's face has...

Felix's story is one of survival and hope in the face of unimaginable danger. In 1942, Poland is a perilous place for Jewish boys like Felix, who are forced to flee their homes and search for safety...

Cilka's Journey by Heather Morris is a powerful and emotional novel about a young girl's survival in the face of unimaginable hardship. In 1942, Cilka is just 16 years old when she is taken to...