4098 results for 'Merchant & Mills'

A unique and insightful diary from 1910 Kyoto offers a rare glimpse into the domestic world of a Japanese housewife. Makiko's Diary is a spirited first-hand account of family life, written by a young...

John Stuart Mill's essays on Jeremy Bentham and Samuel Taylor Coleridge are seminal works that offer insight into the intellectual landscape of early nineteenth-century England.Mill saw both thinkers...

The Old Mill by Patricia A. Hartmann is a suspenseful tale that follows Kyle Anderson as he leaves college feeling disillusioned with his life. His search for meaning leads him to the small town of...

The Collected Works of John Stuart Mill X. Essays on Ethics, Religion and Society is the culmination of thirty years of editorial effort, representing the definitive edition of J.S. Mill's writings...

John Stuart Mill's autobiography offers a unique insight into the life and thought of one of the most influential thinkers in the history of liberalism.Mill's conception of liberty is central to his...

An Introduction to Mill's Utilitarian Ethics by Henry R. West provides a comprehensive and user-friendly exploration of utilitarianism, one of the most influential philosophical theories of the 19th...

The Flour Mill Girls An Uplifting New Saga of War, Family and Love (the Flour Mill Girls Book 1) by Anna Cliffe. In the summer of 1913, life in Sandwich, Kent is full of promise for the Graham...

Nelly Hanna's Making Big Money in 1600 challenges conventional views of Middle East society and economy during the seventeenth century. This book offers a fresh perspective on the rise of indigenous...

The Norfolk coast, a landscape of beauty, is also home to secrets and murder. A derelict windmill stands at the back of a holiday home, its presence sparking fear in the local community. Tommy and...

George Cogrill's life is turned upside down when he loses half his inheritance to Vicky Gloam. As he navigates this unexpected change, he finds himself drawn to her, but dark forces are at work,...

The Battle of Mill Springs, Kentucky by Stuart W. Sanders On January 19, 1862, the Battle of Mill Springs took place in south-central Kentucky, marking a significant turning point in the American...

Josie DiSanti's life has been turned upside down by tragedy and loss. With her husband gone and financial struggles mounting, she makes the difficult decision to move her two daughters, Rose and...

Sir Titus Salt built Salts Mill in 1853, a vast 'vertical' mill that combined all processes from raw wool treatment to finishing worsted materials. The mill also housed homes and community amenities...

A Tudor voyage of exploration - an extraordinary story of daring and discovery. In 1553, three ships sailed north-east from London into uncharted waters, driven by a bold ambition to find a northern...

Burnley Cotton Mills explores the history of an industry that was central to the economy of Burnley in 1929. At that time, 63 per cent of the working population was involved in this industry, which...

John Stuart Mill's life was marked by intellectual brilliance and philosophical ingenuity, yet it was also marred by personal tragedy. This book explores how Mill's attempt to find meaning in his own...

The Mill on the Floss is a tragic and affecting novel that explores the complexities of childhood and adolescence. Set in the idyllic setting of Dorlcote Mill, the story follows Maggie Tulliver as...

The Faribault Woolen Mill has been weaving its way through American history for 150 years. Established in 1865 by Carl Klemer, the mill's success has relied on the stewardship of the Klemer, Johnson...

John Stuart Mill: A Life of Action and Ideas Richard Reeves' biography is a riveting exploration of John Stuart Mill's life and work. This eminent thinker was a man of action, shaping Victorian...

The waterways of the Royal Gunpowder Mills are a unique three-level industrial canal system that played a crucial role in the transportation of materials between the process buildings. Originally...

This comprehensive guide provides the knowledge you need to successfully choose, install, and operate a milling machine in your home workshop. Heavily illustrated with color photographs and diagrams,...

The Cambridge Companion to Mill provides a comprehensive and up-to-date account of John Stuart Mill's thought and influence. This systematic guide is ideal for new readers seeking an accessible...

Milling: A Complete Course by Harold Hall provides a comprehensive self-tuition guide to operating the milling machine. Designed for intermediate model engineers, this course is also suitable for...

This 18th century guide provides comprehensive instructions for building water-powered gristmills, drawing on German technology and featuring detailed drawings and technical annotations.Published in...

The Bombing of New Mills and Hayfield On 15th June 1944, two remote Derbyshire villages were targeted by a German bombing raid, resulting in significant damage to the iconic Chatsworth House. The...

Manufacturing the Cloth of the World by Roger Holden is a comprehensive study of the Lancashire cotton industry's weaving sector. This well-illustrated book explores the development of weaving mills...

Grist for the Mill Awakening to Oneness by Ram Dass and Stephen Levine is a deeply spiritual journey of self-discovery that explores what it means to "be" and grow as human beings. Originally...

The Last Children of Mill Creek by Vivian Gibson is a poignant and intimate memoir that explores the everyday lives of ordinary people in a segregated community. Set against the backdrop of urban...

John Stuart Mill's views on nationality and nationhood have had a lasting impact on liberal attitudes towards these concepts. This book provides a thorough critical study of Mill's attitude towards...

The rise of scientific inquiry in early modern Europe was closely tied to the development of commercial practices. This book explores how the universal quantification of science emerged from the...

Border Mills: Lives of Peeblesshire Textile Workers is a collection of oral history recordings from 1996 to 2004, documenting the experiences of textile mill workers in Peeblesshire.Published in...

Set in the idyllic village of Milham in North Devon, Murder in the Mill-Race is a gripping mystery that explores the darker side of small-town life. When Dr Raymond Ferens and his wife move to the...

The Conversion of Scandinavia: A New Perspective on the Christianisation of Northern Europe. Anders Winroth presents a radical reinterpretation of the conversion of Scandinavia from paganism to...

Heron Mill Tenebris by K. L. Taylor-Lane is a dark and unsettling gothic horror romance that delves into the complexities of the human psyche. In this gripping sequel to Heron Mill, the author...

Harriet Taylor Mill: A Forgotten Voice in Philosophy and Politics For too long, Harriet Taylor Mill's contributions to political philosophy, ethics, economics, and politics have been overshadowed by...

The Mill on the Floss is a poignant portrayal of sibling relationships and first love, set against the backdrop of rural England in the 19th century. Written by Mary Ann Evans under the pseudonym...

The Aprilia RSV 1000 Mille (1998-2003) and RSV Mille R (1999-2003) motorcycle repair manual provides comprehensive coverage for routine maintenance, servicing, and repairs. With detailed instructions...

Milling Operations in the Lathe is a comprehensive guide to the use of a lathe for milling operations, a technique that is essential for many model engineers. The book covers the basic information...

The Spider #41: The Mill-Town Massacres by Emile C. Tepperman In an instant, the steel-mill town of Keystone was transformed into a scene of unimaginable horror. One moment, it was a peaceful...

Discover a world of flavor in your bread baking with this comprehensive recipe collection. Home mill owner Tim Giuffi shares his expertise to help you unlock the rich, complex tastes and textures of...

The Archive of Loss Lively Ruination in Mill Land Mumbai by Maura Finkelstein Mumbai's textile industry is often misunderstood as a relic of the past. However, for those who work in these mills, the...

Mille the Cat Has Borderline Personality Disorder is a picture book that presents a balanced view of this mental health disorder. By meeting Mille, you'll experience her daily routine and learn about...

Channel 4's The Mill brought to life the stories of young people living and working in a northern mill. David Hanson's book uses first-person source material, including letters, diaries, and mill...

Laconia's Belknap Mill played a pivotal role in the Industrial Revolution. This historic mill became synonymous with Laconia's thriving hosiery industry in the 19th century, thanks to its inventive...

The Mill on the Floss by Helen Edmundson is a poignant stage adaptation of George Eliot's classic novel. In this reimagined retelling, Maggie finds herself at a crossroads, struggling to reconcile...

Roger Crisp's Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Mill on Utilitarianism provides an ideal introduction to John Stuart Mill's influential work in ethical thought. This concise guide assesses the key...

Vertical milling machines are increasingly being used in small workshops, bringing versatility to a growing group of users. Until now, there was limited guidance available for amateur or small users...

African women have long been at the forefront of power and leadership in their cultures. Nwando Achebe's groundbreaking study reveals the diverse forms and systems of female power across the...

The Mill on the Floss is a masterpiece of ambiguity, exploring the complexities of moral choice in the Victorian age. Based on George Eliot's own experiences of provincial life, this novel delves...

The underground business of kidnapping and trafficking has become a lucrative venture for those seeking to exploit the chaos of global instability. Loretta Napoleoni explores how this complex network...

The Blackwell Guide to Mill's Utilitarianism by Henry West provides an in-depth exploration of John Stuart Mill's influential essay. This comprehensive guide includes the complete text of...

The Liberty Ship: A Vital Contribution to the Allied War Effort in World War II. During World War II, no single item played as significant a role in the defeat of the Axis powers as did the Liberty...

A Handful of Flour Recipes from Shipton Mill is a comprehensive guide to choosing and using flour in baking. At its heart lies a simple yet profound truth: the quality of your flour can make all the...

Hidden away in the depths of the forest stands Heron Mill, a foreboding stone mansion shrouded in mystery. For twelve years, its occupant has been isolated from the world, forced to confront the...

The Liberal Self: John Stuart Mill's Moral and Political Philosophy by Wendy Donner explores the philosopher's complex views on the good and their unifying role in his moral and political thought...

The Mill on the Floss vividly portrays life in provincial England, where the struggles of ordinary people are both poignant and relatable. When the miller's family becomes embroiled in lawsuits, it...

A festive mystery from bestselling author Tilly Bagshawe. In the picture-perfect Hampshire village of Mill Cottage, Iris Grey arrives to escape her crumbling marriage and finds herself drawn into the...

The rise and collapse of a small town's economy is told in this narrative nonfiction book. Kerri Arsenault grew up in Mexico, Maine, where her family was part of a community that relied heavily on a...

John Stuart Mill: A Brief Survey of His Life and Ideas This Very Short Introduction provides a concise overview of the life and key ideas of John Stuart Mill, one of the most influential liberal...

George Eliot's The Mill on the Floss is a poignant exploration of rural life and the complex relationship between siblings. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century society, this beautifully bound...

John Stuart Mill's 'On Liberty' and Other Writings is a foundational text in political philosophy that continues to shape debates today. This collection of essays explores the nature of individual...

C. Wright Mills was a visionary sociologist who predicted many of the social trends of our time. This intellectual biography explores Mills's early life experiences and how they shaped his...

London 1815. Desperate times lead to hasty vows. For Jenny, marrying immediately is her only hope to save her and her mother's livelihood after her father's death. A chance meeting with the enigmatic...

This book provides a unique study of British businesses in Calcutta, focusing on the managing agency houses. Through the personal experiences of nearly 70 employees, it examines the histories of 15...

Viktor Bout is a man who knows no side but his own. His business is a brutal international arms trade that has stoked violence around the world and thwarted international sanctions.Two investigative...

CNC Programming for Milling Machines: A Practical Approach provides a step-by-step guide to learning CNC programming. This comprehensive book covers essential topics such as speeds and feeds, carbide...

Joseph Hobson Jagger's incredible story is one of determination and luck. A Yorkshire textile worker who rose from humble beginnings to win a fortune at Monte Carlo's roulette tables, his legacy has...

Sisters and Strangers: Women in the Shanghai Cotton Mills, 1919-1949This book presents rich information on the lives of women working in Shanghai's cotton mills during one of China's most...

Richard Middleton's Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction is a unique collection of 41 short stories that showcase his mastery of the strange and unusual. Born in Middlesex, England in 1882,...

The Collected Works of John Stuart Mill: Autobiography and literary essays By John Stuart Mill Published by Liberty Fund in 2006. John Stuart Mill's autobiography is a remarkable account of his...

The Mill on Magnolia Lane by Tilly Tennant is a heartwarming romantic comedy about finding love in unexpected places. After losing her beloved father, Lizzie Lovell embarks on a new journey to...

John Stuart Mill's Deliberative Landscape: An Essay in Moral PsychologyThis thought-provoking work explores traditional controversies in Mill scholarship, shedding light on his associationist...

John Stuart Mill's political thought has long been a cornerstone of liberal philosophy, yet its scope extends far beyond individual liberty. This reassessment of his work offers a nuanced exploration...

The Routledge International Handbook of C. Wright Mills Studies brings together leading scholars to showcase the impact of radical sociologist C. Wright Mills' work across various social sciences...

This introduction to political philosophy provides a clear and thorough overview of key thinkers and their influential works. The book covers major figures such as Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke,...

Radical Nomad: C. Wright Mills and His Times by Tom Hayden provides a comprehensive understanding of the influential scholar's life and work. This biography, co-authored with prominent social...

San Francisco, 1952. Detective Evander "Andy" Mills has started a new life as a private detective, but his business is struggling to take off. With a reputation that's spread quickly, Andy finds it...

This study explores the role of the Church in the commercialization of milling in medieval England, from the late eleventh to the mid sixteenth centuries. It examines the estate management practices...

The evolution of maritime labor regulations over the past two centuries is a complex and fascinating topic. Historian Leon Fink examines how laws and labor relations governing ordinary seamen have...

John Stuart Mill's writings offer valuable insights into the liberal tradition and its strengths and vulnerabilities in practice. This second volume brings together rare and difficult-to-find...

Turning Salt & Pepper Shakers and Mills by Chris West Discover how to transform practical kitchen utensils into beautiful, stylish additions to your home. This comprehensive guide covers all aspects...

Sir John Mills and British Cinema: Masculinity, Identity and Nation by Gill Plain explores how an actor's screen persona can shape national identity. This book examines the cultural contexts in which...

John Stuart Mill's writings offer valuable insights into the liberal tradition and its strengths and vulnerabilities in practice. This second volume brings together rare and difficult-to-find...

Billy Mills's remarkable story is one of overcoming adversity to achieve greatness. Born an orphan on the Pine Ridge Reservation, Billy was told by his father that pursuing his dreams would heal him...

The Thirteenth Horse by Amanda Wills is a heartwarming tale of friendship and loyalty set against the backdrop of horse riding and competition.When new girl in town Kristy Moore lands a job at Mill...

A psychological-mystical thriller built around Agatha Christie-type stopwatch sequences and John Dickson Carr-style locked-room conundrums awaits. Yukito Ayatsuji's ingenious conclusion will keep you...

The Mill On The Floss by George Eliot is a tragic and moving novel about life without love. Maggie's story is one of grand passions and tormented lives, as her rebellious spirit and imaginative...

Lemony Snicket's The Miserable Mill is an exquisitely dark comedy that combines literary and irreverent storytelling with hilarious and deftly crafted elements. This second installment in A Series of...

The impact of oil on political change in Kuwait and Qatar is a fascinating topic. In this updated edition, Jill Crystal examines how the Gulf's monarchies have managed to maintain stability despite...

The Complete Manual of Wood Bending: Milled, Laminated, and Steambent Work by Lon Schleining is a comprehensive guide to producing curved parts using three basic approaches: laminate bending, steam...

The Secret Seven - The Secret of Old Mill By Enid Blyton The Secret Seven are ready to solve any mystery, and their latest case begins with a startling discovery about some stolen goods. Peter and...

Lizzie Mudie's life is forever changed at the age of eleven. Tragedy strikes when her mother dies in a shocking disaster that shakes Dundee to its core. With her mother gone, Lizzie is forced to grow...

This study explores how Mills & Boon romances reflect and shape cultural attitudes towards women's roles in society. Based on an analysis of over 1000 novels, Jay Dixon examines the historical...

Desert seduction leads to unexpected consequences in this romantic tale. When the Sheikh's baby is born, he must find a suitable guardian for his child.A chance encounter with a young woman from a...

Florence Mills was born to parents who were both former slaves. From an early age, she loved to sing and her sweet voice resonated with those who heard her. Her performances catapulted her onto the...

This collection of photographs showcases the unique domestic architecture found in old churches and mills across Long Island. Published by the Huntington Historical Society, this work is now in the...

The Secret of the Old Mill by Jill Atkins and Amy Lane is a heart-pounding tale that weaves together mystery and suspense. When Cassie discovers a book with her name on it, she uncovers a series of...

Asia was the world in the 16th century. While Europe was mired in darkness, Asia flourished as a hub of science, philosophy, and religion. This period saw a complex web of connections between distant...

Bologna, 1575. Elena Morandi has gained a foothold in the workshop of a master tailor, defying the profession's official ban on women. However, her fragile position is threatened when a powerful man...

C. Wright Mills's The Sociological Imagination is a foundational work in post-war sociology that has had a lasting impact on the field. At its core, this book presents a compelling argument about the...