666 results for 'Florens, Andrea'

Florence Nightingale was not the kind of girl who was expected to follow a traditional path. Growing up in an upper-class family, she was told that her future lay in finding a husband and living a...

Dressing Renaissance Florence Families, Fortunes, and Fine Clothing by Carole Collier Frick explores the social and political implications of clothing in 15th-century Italy's most style-conscious...

Florence Scovel Shinn's Complete Works Illustrated presents her timeless wisdom and eternal truths in a beautifully illustrated format. This collection of her inspirational writings offers guidance...

Florence Scovel Shinn's writings are thought-provoking and enlightening for our modern world. She uses biblical metaphors to explain life's lessons, making it easier to apply these principles to...

The Renaissance in Florence conjures images of beautiful frescoes and elegant buildings - the dazzling handiwork of the city's artists and architects. But equally important were geniuses of another...

This collection celebrates the lives and achievements of eight remarkable nurses who have shaped the history of medicine. From their pioneering work to their lasting impact, these women's stories are...

Florence was the epicentre of the Renaissance by the end of the fifteenth century. The Medici family, with their patronage of artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo, embodied the progressive...

Florence Merriam Bailey was a pioneering birder and activist who changed the way we study birds forever. Her quiet advocacy left a lasting impact, inspiring others to follow in her footsteps. As a...

The Mammoth Book of Women's Erotic Fantasies by Sonia Florens explores the complexities of women's sexuality in the 21st century. This collection features a diverse range of women from Britain and...

The Florentine Codex: A Bilingual Encyclopedia of the Nahua World in Sixteenth-Century Mexico By Jeanette Favrot Peterson and Kevin Terraciano, University of Texas Press. This landmark work presents...

Florence Has Won My Heart: Literary Visitors to the Tuscan Capital, 1750-1950 This fascinating book tells the story of literary visitors to Florence, from the 18th century to the mid-20th century...

Florence Nightingale: The Woman and Her Legend is a masterful biography that sets the record straight about one of Britain's most iconic heroines. For too long, Florence Nightingale has been...

Embark on an exciting adventure through Florence with your young explorers. Mission Florence is a fun and engaging scavenger hunt that takes you on a journey to discover the city's famous landmarks...

The Way of St Francis: Via Di Francesco From Florence to Assisi and RomeThis 518km pilgrimage route through Italy's Tuscany and Umbria is suitable for reasonably fit walkers, taking around 1 month to...

Comprehensive travel guide to central Italy, including Rome and Florence.This Blue Guide explores the region's countryside and charming towns, complementing recently revised guides to northern Italy,...

Vlad and the Florence Nightingale Adventure Activity Book is an engaging activity book that explores the life and work of Florence Nightingale. Through puzzles, games, and colouring-in, readers can...

Lady Emily Mystery: The Dark Heart of Florence In the midst of rising tensions between Britain and Germany, Lady Emily and her husband Colin Hargreaves find themselves drawn into a complex web of...

The Heart of a Woman: The Life and Music of Florence B. PriceThis biography offers the first-ever in-depth look at Florence B. Price, a composer whose career spanned both the Harlem and Chicago...

Fodor's Best of Italy With Rome, Florence, Venice and the Top Spots in Between is your comprehensive guide to exploring the best of Italy. Packed with maps, expert recommendations, and insider tips,...

Women Don't Owe You Pretty by Florence Given is a powerful exploration of the beauty myths that have been imposed on women. In this book, Florence challenges the outdated narratives that have been...

The Florence Letter is a spellbinding dual narrative fiction that weaves together two stories set against the stunning backdrop of 20th-century Italy. Claire's life is turned upside down when she...

Three Days in Florence is a heartwarming tale of self-discovery and romance set against the stunning backdrop of Italy's Tuscany region.Kathy Courage embarks on an unexpected solo adventure when a...

Hidden Lives / Secret Gardens: A Study of Modernist Landscapes and Human Experience. In 1900, Florence, Italy marked the beginning of a new era in garden design. This book explores the lives of...

Model Experts: Wax Anatomies and Enlightenment in Florence and Vienna, 1775-1815 by Anna Maerker This book explores the often-overlooked world of model production and display during the 18th century...

Compact and informative guide to Florence, packed with practical information for short-trip travellers. This slim travel companion covers all the key sights, restaurants, shops, cafés and bars, plus...

A Tabernacle for the Sun is set against the vibrant backdrop of 15th-century Florence, during the reign of Lorenzo de' Medici. Tommaso de' Maffei, an apprentice scribe, grapples with his own sense of...

The Machiavellian Moment: Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic Republican Tradition This landmark work of historical and political thought, first published in 1975, explores the consequences...

Ritual of Fire by D. V. Bishop is a historical thriller set in Renaissance Italy. In the sweltering summer of 1538, a wealthy merchant is brutally murdered and set ablaze in Florence's main square,...

Florence Scovel Shinn's Complete Collection: A Guide to Turning Defeat into Victory and Lack into Prosperity. This collection brings together four works by one of America's most beloved inspirational...

Pavel Florensky's Theory of the Icon is an in-depth exploration of full unity (vseedinstvo), a movement within Russian religious philosophy. Clemena Antonova delves into the life and work of one of...

Florence Gould's life was one of contradictions - a woman who defied convention with her lavish lifestyle and yet hid a dark past as a Nazi collaborator. Born in San Francisco to French parents,...

The Mona Lisa Mystery by M. A. Bennett is a thrilling tale of time-travelling thieves and a mysterious painting. When a valuable painting is stolen, a team of experts must use their skills to...

This compact guidebook is perfect for short trips to Florence or for making the most of your time in the city. With a pull-out map and curated recommendations, you'll discover the best places to...

Explore Florence with Marco Polo's expert guide. This pocket-sized companion is packed with insider tips and secrets to help you discover the best of this beautiful city. From boutique hotels and...

Discover the authentic heart of Florence with this insider's guide. Beyond the grand facades of palazzi, Nardia Plumridge reveals the city's hidden gems: vintage stores, farm-to-table restaurants,...

Fodor's Best of Italy Rome, Florence, Venice and the Top Spots in Between is your comprehensive guide to exploring Italy. With expert recommendations and insider tips, this travel guide helps you...

Ren Dyer's world is turned upside down when the worst happens and the world changes dramatically around her. As head of the protection team for Home Secretary Andrea Fielding, Ren's focus is solely...

A time-traveling adventure awaits in "Helping Florence - Purple: Comet Street Kids". When Asha and Tess visit a museum, they stumble upon a hospital in Turkey where they meet the famous Florence...

Elene Lowe's life was turned upside down when her best friend died, leaving her to care for their baby daughter Aimee. To find Aimee's father, Elene travels to Italy and meets Mattia Ricco, a...

The Social Fabric of Fifteenth-Century Florence: Identities and Change in the World of Second-Hand DealersThis book explores the lives of those who traded in second-hand goods, shedding light on the...

Four influential women played key roles in shaping 19th-century European politics and culture. Maud Gonne, Moina Bergson Mathers, Annie Horniman, and Florence Farr were core members of the Hermetic...

Florence Nightingale to Her Nurses is a collection of addresses given by Florence Nightingale to the probationers and nurses at St. Thomas's Hospital.Written by one of her contemporaries, this volume...

Dan Armstrong's life as a private investigator in Florence isn't always glamorous. Recently, he was asked to investigate a spate of violent attacks on a Hollywood movie set in the city. Movie-star...

Discover the authentic Florence, hidden from the crowds. Corinna Cooke, a renowned Italian travel author and boutique tour guide, shares her expert advice for exploring the cultural wonders of...

The Game of Life and How to Play It, Your Word is Your Wand, The Secret Door to Success, and The Power of the Spoken Word are four books that explore the power of positive thought and its application...

The Writings of Florence Scovel Shinn This collection brings together the four most important works of one of America's most influential inspirational authors. Within its pages, you'll find practical...

A Mercy is a powerful and poignant novel by Toni Morrison, set in 17th-century North America. When Jacob agrees to accept a slave in lieu of payment for a debt, little Florens's life is forever...

Florence Scovel Shinn's collected works offer valuable insights into New Thought philosophy and personal growth. This edition brings together four titles from 1925 to 1940, providing a comprehensive...

The Complete Works of Florence Scovel Shinn brings together four foundational books on the power of thought and word to change your life. Written by a renowned metaphysical writer and teacher, these...

Florence Scovel Shinn's inspirational works of self-empowerment have been a source of guidance for many seeking to improve their lives. This collection of four books explores the power of the human...

The Devil Wears Prada is a humorous and entertaining novel about a young woman's journey in the fashion industry. When Andrea starts working at a prestigious magazine, she is thrust into a world of...

Andreas's disappearance remains a mystery to all, including his friend Zipp. As much as the police question him, it's not easy for Zipp to recall details about their last meeting: following an old...

Andrea Tang has it all: a successful career as a lawyer, a posh condo, and a group of fun-loving friends who know everything about Singapore's hottest clubs. But at thirty-three, she's starting to...

C.S. Lewis' Little Book of Wisdom offers a collection of bite-sized nuggets of inspiration and wisdom from a renowned author, philosopher, and Christian theologist. This distillation of his thoughts...

Lean On Me by Cherise Sinclair is a powerful and emotional story that explores the complexities of love, submission, and identity. When Andrea, a young woman with a troubled past, is given the...

Nine-year-old Andrea orders wings that are guaranteed to fly through an ad in her comic book. To her surprise, they work. This is the beginning of her exciting and disturbing adventures with the...

Snakes and Ladders: Navigating the Ups and Downs of Politics by Andrea Leadsom In this candid and insightful memoir, Dame Andrea Leadsom shares her remarkable journey through the world of politics...

Andrea Hayes lived a quiet life, far removed from her violent past. Her days were filled with domesticity and family, but that all changed when her daughter was kidnapped by unknown persons. Years of...

A Nest of Vipers: an Inspector Montalbano Novel 21 by Andrea Camilleri is set in Sicily, where a quiet Sunday morning takes a deadly turn. A man discovers his father's body at their beach house, with...

The Internet of Money Volume Two: A Collection of Talks by Andreas M. Antonopoulos. This is the second installment in a series of talks that explore the intersection of technology and economics...

Change your life in just 10 days with Andrea McLean's practical programme. By learning to rationalize and tame fear, you can unlock your inner strength and find happiness, confidence and strength...

The Wholeness Work Essential Guide - Level I Healing & Awakening by Connirae Andreas After a life-changing physical breakdown, renowned NLP innovator and teacher Connirae Andreas began to explore the...

Fruit of the Lemon is a novel by Andrea Levy, exploring the complexities of family, identity and belonging. When Faith Jackson's parents announce their decision to retire to Jamaica, she sets out on...

A Practical Guide to Dog Law for Owners and Others by Andrea Pitt is a straightforward guide to understanding your responsibilities as a dog owner. It covers essential topics such as ownership,...

Toxic mold can have a profound impact on our health and wellbeing. In this guide, Andrea Fabry shares her personal experience with toxic mold exposure and offers practical advice on how to identify...

Welcome to Pandorient: The Music Box Book 1 by Carbone. When Nola receives a music box from her father, she discovers a surprising inhabitant - someone living inside it. As she investigates further,...

The Body Falls by Andrea Carter A stormy night in Inishowen sets off a chain of events that will test the skills of Sergeant Tom Molloy. A body, dislodged from a high bank by heavy rain, has fallen...

Maeve has built a life in New York City, carefully controlling her relationships and surroundings. But when her cousin Andrea reappears, Maeve's carefully constructed world begins to unravel.As Maeve...

Andreas Pum's life takes a dramatic turn after a public quarrel on a tram. He loses his beggar's permit and his new wife, and eventually, his freedom. As he struggles to come to terms with the world...

Sleeping Beauties: The Mystery of Dormant Innovations in Nature and Culture by Andreas WagnerSome natural wonders seem to wait millions of years for their moment in the spotlight. Yet, life innovates...

Quinn's life sentence hangs in the balance as he navigates the complexities of forgiveness. Convinced he is innocent, his parole date draws near when an unexpected letter from Andrea's mother sets...

All Grown Up by Jami Attenberg is a deeply personal and thought-provoking novel about the complexities of modern womanhood. When Andrea Bern's newborn niece falls ill, she is forced to confront her...

Claustrophobia Finding Your Way Out: Hope and Help for People who Fear and Avoid Confined Spaces by Andrea Perry. Andrea Perry's insightful book explores the challenges of living with claustrophobia,...

A Shadow On Fallen Blossoms presents the traditional teachings of baguazhang in a unique and accessible way. This comprehensive guide brings together the 36 verses and 48 methods verses, which were...

Andrea Davidson's Eggenwise And Other Poems is a collection of poetry that explores themes of identity and self-discovery. The poems in this volume are characterised by their accessibility, wit and...

A small town's dark secret is about to be uncovered. It's been 40 years since Emily Vaughn's murder, a tragedy that was initially dismissed as a crime of passion. But now, a new investigation is...

The Devil Wears Prada: A Novel by Lauren Weisberger In this iconic novel, the high-profile editor of Runway magazine is portrayed as a formidable and intimidating figure. Her world is one of luxury...

Steve Andreas explores the work of family therapy pioneer Virginia Satir, renowned for her innovative techniques to help people solve problems in relationships.Satir's approach is characterized by...

Li Tianji's the Skill of Xingyiquan is a comprehensive guide to Xingyiquan (hsing-i ch'uan), one of the most widely practiced Chinese martial arts. Completed by Li Tianji in 1980, after his father Li...

Explore the magical world of night-time animal sounds with this enchanting board book. Discover the sounds of the night with 12 simple sound buttons, easily accessed at the touch of a button. This...

Transform your relationship with food and nourish your body with this simple and delicious plant-based guide. Andrea Hannemann shares her journey from relying on processed foods to embracing a...

American Slavery A Very Short Introduction by Heather Andrea Williams This concise history of American slavery explores its development from the 1400s to its abolition following the Civil War...

Enlivenment Toward a Poetics for the Anthropocene by Andreas Weber presents an alternative understanding of our relationship with nature. German philosopher Andreas Weber argues that humans and...

Pirate Pete's Potty A Noisy Sound Book by Andrea Pinnington is a helpful guide for little ones navigating the world of toilet training. With clear and practical text, accompanied by engaging...

Andrea Lankford's true crime adventure follows her quest to find missing hikers along the Pacific Crest Trail. A former law enforcement park ranger and investigator, she pairs up with an eclectic...

Do Me a Favour by Andreas Christou is a thought-provoking novel that explores complex human relationships and emotions.The story delves into the intricacies of personal connections, revealing the...

Andrea arrives in Barcelona to study Literature, but her expectations are quickly shattered by the tense and emotional atmosphere that pervades her grandmother's home. As she navigates this complex...

The Girl in the Headlines by Hannah Jayne is a psychological thriller that delves into death and grief. When 18-year-old Andrea McNulty wakes up covered in blood, she has no memory of what happened...

Transforming the Corporation by Andreas C. Kramvis offers practical insights into systematic business transformation for high performance. By applying specific ideas and methodologies, businesses can...

The Overnight Kidnapper by Andrea Camilleri is the twenty-third Inspector Montalbano mystery. A woman's life is turned upside down when she's held up at gunpoint, chloroformed and kidnapped, only to...

Gunmetal Magic is the latest novel in Ilona Andrews' popular Kate Daniels series. After being kicked out of the Order of the Knights of Merciful Aid, Andrea's world is turned upside down. She tries...

Gabriele D'Annunzio's "Pleasure" is a masterpiece of sensuality and seduction, first translated into English since the Victorian era. This new translation restores scenes considered too offensive in...

The Terracotta Dog: an Inspector Montalbano Novel 2 by Andrea Camilleri In this second novel in the Inspector Montalbano series, Andrea Camilleri weaves a humorous and intriguing tale of crime and...

The Divine Reality: God, Islam and The Mirage of Atheism (Newly Revised Edition) Hamza Andreas Tzortzis presents a comprehensive account of Islamic theism, drawing on Western and Islamic thought. He...

Dewey Andreas has long sought a peaceful life in rural Australia, far from the turmoil he once fought against. However, powerful men seeking revenge have been tracking him down, forcing Dewey to...

Vitamins: Life's Hidden Miracle by Andreas Jopp is a comprehensive guide to understanding the importance of vitamins in maintaining optimal health. As one of Germany's most prominent nutritionists,...

Sugar in the Blood: A Family's Story of Slavery and Empire by Andrea Stuart In the late 17th century, a young man from England set sail for the New World, drawn by the promise of a lucrative sugar...

The Biology of Wonder Aliveness, Feeling, and the Metamorphosis of Science by Andreas Weber A new approach to understanding our place in the natural world is long overdue. The disconnection between...

Giovambattista Ramusio's anonymous volumes revealed the world as never before, a monumental discovery that reshaped our understanding of the globe. In this gripping narrative, Andrea di Robilant...