2152 results for 'Morris, Joseph'

Tuesdays with Morrie: A Life-Changing Lesson from an Old Man and a Young Mind. Mitch Albom's life was forever changed when he rediscovered his former college professor, Morrie Schwartz, in the final...

Tuesdays with Morrie is a heartwarming and thought-provoking account of a life-changing friendship between Mitch Albom and his former college professor, Morrie Schwartz. When Mitch revisited Morrie...

Counting with William MorrisThis beautifully illustrated board book introduces young children to numbers through 18 pages of simple, repetitive text and lovely designs. From one tree to ten...

Joseph's Boy by L R Hay is a quirky and humorous take on the first Christmas. This fun and accessible novel tells the story of Jamie, an ambitious young boy with big dreams, as he navigates the birth...

Joseph Beuys: A Radical Approach to Art This compact introduction to Joseph Beuys explores the life and work of one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Allan Antliff delves into...

Joseph, a master craftsman, has chosen a wife who is with child, despite her claims of virginity. Guided by his faith, he is determined to protect her and their unborn child. However, their journey...

The Life of Saint Joseph as Seen by the Mystics By Paul Thigpen This book weaves together numerous episodes from private visions granted to mystics, offering a unique perspective on the life of Saint...

Joseph Addison: A Literary Legacy Revisited Joseph Addison was once revered as a master of English prose, with writers from Voltaire to Lord Macaulay and John Steinbeck drawing inspiration from his...

The Arts and Crafts Movement was a response to the harsh realities of Victorian Britain's industrial landscape. At its core, it was about the artist-craftsman and the responsible use of materials,...

Consecration to St. Joseph: A 33-Day Program of Devotion In a world facing numerous challenges, Fr. Donald Calloway invites us to turn to St. Joseph, the Universal Patron of the Church, for guidance...

Henry Fielding's first full-length novel, Joseph Andrews, is a comedic tale of adventure and satire. The story follows Joseph, a young servant who is sacked for refusing the advances of Lady Booby,...

Introduce your little ones to the world of art and design with William Morris' iconic designs in this beautifully illustrated board book. From A for apple to Z for zebra, this stylish alphabet book...

The MIRROR OF THE SEA by Joseph ConradA collection of essays that explore the human experience through the lens of travel and observation.Written in 1912, these reflections on life at sea offer a...

Explore the intricate world of William Morris's iconic patterns in this coloring book from the Victoria & Albert Museum. Featuring 45 patterns to color, interspersed with full-color reproductions of...

Deborah St James's life has been marked by personal struggles, and the news of Reverend Sage's sudden death brings back painful memories. As she learns that his passing was not an accident, Deborah...

The Miracle of the Sun: A Reflection on St. Joseph and Fatima. On October 13, 1917, an unusual scene appeared to three child-visionaries just before the great "Miracle of the Sun". To their right,...

Tom Morris, son of golf's legendary pioneer, was golf's first superstar. Born at a pivotal moment in history, his genius and swashbuckling personality set the game on the path to becoming a worldwide...

The Jews of Vienna in the Age of Franz Joseph provides a detailed and insightful exploration of Viennese Jewry during the long reign of Emperor Franz Joseph II. Based on extensive research, this...

DC Donna Morris is a complex and intriguing figure, hiding secrets behind her ordinary appearance. In the small Yorkshire town she calls home, rape and organised crime have become all too familiar...

The Humanure Handbook, 4th Edition: A Comprehensive Guide to Managing Your Waste This book has become a cult following, with over 65,000 print copies sold in the US alone, and has been translated...

This facsimile reprint of Sir Joseph Whitworth is a rare opportunity to own a high-quality reproduction of a historically significant work. Due to its age, the book may exhibit imperfections such as...

William Morris was a maker of beautiful, useful things. His colorful wallpapers and textiles were inspired by the English forests and wild foliage where he grew up. But he was also a poet, a painter,...

The Silent Knight: A History of St. Joseph as Depicted in Art by Elizabeth Lev. For centuries, images of St Joseph have been a ubiquitous presence in Catholic devotional art, but this was not always...

Joseph: A Story of Resilience explores the power of storytelling in building resilience, particularly in the face of trauma and adversity. Meg Warner draws on her own experiences and those of others...

Julian Joseph's Music of Initiative is a comprehensive guide to the philosophy and practice of jazz and jazz performance. A renowned figure in contemporary jazz, Joseph shares his insights into the...

Joseph the Carpenter: A Study in Godly Fatherhood The story of Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus, is one that has captivated readers for centuries. This book explores the principles of effective...

Elegy for Joseph Cornell is a multifaceted work that defies easy categorisation. It's a collection of prose poems, microfictions, and metafictional pieces that explore the life and art of its subject...

A darkly comic stage adaptation of Kafka's classic novel, this book relocates The Trial to twenty-first century London. On his thirtieth birthday, Joseph K has his home-delivery intercepted by two...

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr Morris Lessmore is a beautifully crafted tale about the power of stories. When everything in his life falls apart, it's the magic of words that saves the day.Written...

Sir Joseph Banks was a trailblazing scientist and adventurer who left an indelible mark on the world of botany. His groundbreaking discoveries in the South Pacific, New Zealand, and Australia helped...

Ray Newell's comprehensive guide to Morris cars from 1948 to 1984 is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in these iconic British vehicles.From their post-war export success to the present...

Mary Neal and the Suffragettes Who Saved Morris Dancing by Kathryn Atherton is a fascinating story about how two women's movements intertwined to revive traditional English folk dance. At the turn of...

The Works Of Joseph Addison: A Collection of EssaysThis collection of essays by Joseph Addison offers valuable insights into 18th century England, covering topics such as politics, literature and...

Joseph Beuys: A Conversation About Art and Its Place in Society. This book is an intimate dialogue between Joseph Beuys and various contributors, exploring his ideas about art, society, and the role...

Dime-Store Alchemy: The Art of Joseph CornellA poetic reflection on the life and work of American surrealist artist Joseph Cornell, written by poet Charles Simic. Simic's prose is as enchanting as...

William Morris was a multifaceted artist and thinker whose work continues to inspire and fascinate. This comprehensive companion explores his life and work, shedding light on his artistic endeavors,...

William Morris, the poet, designer, and campaigner, was a giant of the Victorian age, leaving behind a legacy of beautiful creations and provocative philosophies. His wife, Jane, is often overlooked,...

The History of Joseph Smith By His Mother by Lucy Mack Smith is a unique and personal account of the life of Joseph Smith, the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Written at the dictation of...

The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks is a personal account of the naturalist's experiences during Captain James Cook's first voyage to Australia and New Zealand.Written by Sir Joseph Banks...

The Selected Works of Joseph Stalin Volume I brings together a comprehensive collection of the major writings of Joseph Stalin in English, alongside several lesser-known works that provide valuable...

Olive Morris was a child when she moved from Jamaica to London in Britain. Growing up in 1970s Britain proved tough for her. Her life changed forever after witnessing police brutality towards a Black...

Joseph Campbell shares his personal reflections on the art of living in this beautifully packaged book, part of a new series based on his unpublished writings.Celebrated scholar Joseph Campbell...

The Morris Minor 1000 Owner's Workshop Manual provides a comprehensive guide for DIY mechanics, featuring step-by-step instructions and photographs to aid in routine servicing and repair. This manual...

The life of Joseph, as recorded in the biblical account, is a profound exploration of love, hate, slavery, power, and forgiveness. Written thousands of years ago, yet still profoundly relevant today,...

William Morris was a giant of the Victorian age, and his beautiful creations and provocative philosophies are still with us today. His wife Jane is often overlooked, relegated to a footnote as an...

The Selected Works of Joseph Stalin Volume 2 brings together a comprehensive collection of writings by one of the most influential leaders of the 20th century. This volume includes major works and...

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...

Joseph Roth's life is revealed through his own letters, spanning from his schoolboy years to the tumultuous 44, marked by war, poverty, and personal struggle. This biography presents a unique...

Dinner with Joseph Johnson brings to life the extraordinary stories of those who shaped Britain's literary and intellectual landscape in the late 18th century. This remarkable portrait of a...

The Joseph Principles: Turning Adversity and Heartache into Miraculous LivingBy following the biblical example of Joseph and the teachings of Jesus, learn to turn your hurt and trials into a...

Joseph Conrad: A Life of WritingThis critical biography explores the life and work of one of the greatest writers of the early twentieth century. Robert Hampson examines how Conrad's experiences,...

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...

Joseph Pilates's life story is a remarkable tale of reinvention and perseverance. From a young age, he was driven to create a new way of exercising, one that would help people of all ages and...

Joseph Laroche's story is one of remarkable resilience and determination. As an exceptionally well-educated black man in a time when few had access to such opportunities, he stood out among the...

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...

The Stick of Joseph in the Hand of Ephraim A sacred text from the first-temple period, written by a prophetic family from the tribe of Joseph, this book tells the story of the ancient Israelites'...

Joseph Pilates's life story is a testament to the power of reinvention. At forty-three, he immigrated to the United States with nothing but his determination. He not only created an exercise regimen...

Joseph Smith Rough Stone Rolling by Richard Lyman Bushman is a narrative that explores the life and personality of the founder of the Mormon Church. Bushman, a cultural historian and practicing...

Joseph Andrews and Shamela by Henry Fielding is a satirical novel that explores themes of corruption, morality, and taste in 18th-century society. Written in response to the success of Samuel...

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...

The Killer Inside by Matthew Frank is a gripping thriller that masterfully weaves together tense and twisty plotlines. When serial killer Julian Sinclair's conviction is overturned, DC Joseph Stark...

Joseph E. Johnston: A Study in ContrastsThis biography offers a nuanced portrait of General Joseph E. Johnston, one of the most enigmatic figures of the American Civil War. From his early victories...

The Spectator. [By Joseph Addison, Richard Steele and Others] 1 A collection of essays and writings from the esteemed periodical, The Spectator, first published in 1709. This volume brings together...

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...

Joseph Conrad: A Prophet of Globalization In this groundbreaking biography, Maya Jasanoff sheds new light on the life and work of Joseph Conrad, a writer who captured the essence of globalization in...

The Notebooks of Joseph JoubertA selection from the notebooks of the French philosopher and writer Joseph Joubert, edited and translated by Paul Auster. This collection presents Joubert's unique...

Joseph Beuys was a complex and influential German artist whose life and work continue to spark debate. This critical biography sheds new light on his art, exploring its connection to trauma,...

The Gift of Peace: Personal Reflections by Joseph Bernardin In his final months, Archbishop Joseph Cardinal Bernardin shared his personal reflections and insights in this book, offering a glimpse...

The story of Joseph is one of the most well-known in the Bible, yet it is rarely mentioned outside the Book of Genesis. This comprehensive commentary explores the significance of Joseph's narrative...

Thomas Mann's monumental retelling of the biblical story of Joseph is a unified narrative that explores the universal force of human love in all its beauty, desperation, absurdity, and pain. The...

Joseph's brightly decorated coat has sparked envy in his brothers. A retelling of a well-known Bible story, this charming book shows how kindness and forgiveness can overcome jealousy.A simple yet...

St Joseph of Copertino's extraordinary life was marked by frequent levitations that defied explanation. As a Franciscan priest, he began to understand the full potential of his mind's power over his...

Joseph Ratzinger in Dialogue with Philosophical Traditions From Plato to VattimoThis comprehensive exploration examines Joseph Ratzinger's engagement with various philosophical traditions, tracing...

The Cambridge Companion to Joseph Ratzinger is an in-depth exploration of the significant legacy of Joseph Ratzinger, a modern Catholic thinker who played a key role in shaping Christian theology and...

The Life of St. Benedict Joseph Labre is a deeply moving narrative that recounts the extraordinary life of the patron saint of the homeless and those suffering from mental illness. Written by his own...

Austria's last great monarchs are revealed in this biography of Emperor Franz Joseph and his enigmatic wife, Empress Elisabeth. In 1848, an 18-year-old boy assumed the throne, marking the beginning...

Dr. Joseph Charles Lisiewski was a figure of great admiration and controversy in modern occultism. Born in Central Pennsylvania, he came of age during a time of spiritual upheaval. Lisiewski's life...

The 1,800-mile journey made by Chief Joseph and eight hundred Nez Perce men, women, and children from their homelands in what is now eastern Oregon to the high, wintry plains of Montana is a poignant...

The thought of Matthias Joseph Scheeben is presented in this comprehensive introduction to his dogmatic theology. A major study of Scheeben's work has now been made available in English for the first...

The New Cambridge Companion to Joseph Conrad provides essential guidance to developments in Conrad studies since 1996. This volume offers diverse perspectives on various areas of interest, including...

Joseph P. Kennedy: A Life of Contrasts The Sins of the Father is a revealing biography of Joseph P. Kennedy, one of the most influential figures of our time. Based on extensive research and...

The Stick of Joseph in the Hand of Ephraim is an ancient Israelite text written by a prophetic family from the tribe of Joseph. Dating back to the first-temple period, this sacred record was hidden...

Explore the beauty and depth of poetry with this collection of works by Joseph Freiherrn von Eichendorff. These poems are known for their romantic themes and vivid imagery, offering a testament to...

If I Should Die by Matthew Frank is a gripping debut novel that explores the darker side of human nature. A homeless man walks into a police station and confesses to a murder, but his story takes a...

Joseph Gillott And Other Birmingham Manufacturers 1784-1892 explores the lives and industries of five influential Birmingham manufacturers from the 19th century. The book delves into the world of pen...

Published in 1899, Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is a groundbreaking novella that has had a profound impact on modern literature. With its powerful and thought-provoking themes, it has influenced...

Two From Galilee tells the extraordinary story of Mary and Joseph, two real people chosen by God to provide an earthly home for His Son. This is their story - one of love, fear, family conflict, and...

Seventeen years after the fall of the Third Reich, Max Weill has never forgotten the face of Otto Schramm, a doctor who worked with Mengele on appalling experiments and who sent Max's family to the...

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...

Stefan Zweig and Joseph Roth, Ostend 1936A fragile haven is created by two men, both falling but holding each other up for a time. In the Belgian seaside town of Ostend in 1936, artists,...

Mary, Daughter Zion: An Introduction to the Mariology of Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict XVI) by Martin Ifeanyi Onuoha is a scholarly study of the Marian discourses of Joseph Ratzinger. This book offers a...

In Pursuit of Psychic Change: The Betty Joseph Workshop explores the ongoing struggle to understand the human psyche and develop more effective methods of treatment in psychoanalysis. This collection...

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 Ambassador: Joseph P. Kennedy at the Court of St. James's 1938-1940 by Susan Ronald is a meticulously researched biography that uncovers the truth about Joseph P. Kennedy's tenure as US...

Joseph Roth's life was marked by turmoil and self-mythologizing. This biography explores his journey from childhood in Brody to a restless life spent roaming Europe between the wars, including spells...

The Collected Stories of Joseph Roth brings together seventeen novellas and stories that showcase the breadth of Roth's literary powers. Spanning his brief life from 1894 to 1939, this collection...

The Great Stink of London: Sir Joseph Bazalgette and the Cleansing of the Victorian Metropolis In 1858, the stench from the Thames was so overwhelming that it forced Members of Parliament to leave...

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...

Joseph Banks and His Collectors: an Adventurous History of Botany Botany was a powerhouse in the eighteenth century, driving innovation across Europe's industry, medicine, eating and drinking habits,...