2414 results for 'Philip Ardagh'

The False One by John Fletcher and Philip Massinger is a Jacobean drama that explores the affair between two historical figures. This play offers a unique perspective on contemporary political...

Trent's Own Case by E. C. Bentley and Herbert Warner Allen is a gripping mystery novel that explores the complexities of friendship and loyalty. When James Randolph is found murdered, Trent seems to...

Philip Hodgins' poems offer a profound and unflinching account of life in Australia. With a vivid and lucid style, he reveals the complexities and urgencies of living at the edge of existence...

An Analysis of Philip Zimbardo's the Lucifer Effect Understanding How Good People Turn Evil by Alexander O'ConnorThis book explores how ordinary individuals can become perpetrators of evil acts,...

Philip K. Dick's final novels are gathered in this comprehensive collection, showcasing the author's exploration of religious revelation and its human consequences. A Maze of Death (1970) sets the...

Trenton Doyle Hancock Confronts Philip Guston is a thought-provoking book that brings together two trailblazing artists from different generations. Contemporary Black artist Trenton Doyle Hancock has...

Gordian III and Philip the Arab: The Roman Empire at a Crossroads A dual biography of two emperors who shaped the fate of Rome during its most turbulent period, the 'Third Century Crisis'. In 238,...

Philip Lynott's life was marked by contradictions - between his wild rock star excesses and his sensitive soul. This biography explores these tensions, tracing Lynott's journey from a troubled...

Philip Johnson, Architect of the Modern Century by Mark Lamster is a biography that lifts the veil on the life of one of America's most recognizable and influential figures. A complex and...

The partnership between Alfred H. Barr Jr. and Philip Johnson revolutionized modern art in America. In the 1920s and 1930s, they pioneered a new aesthetic that merged architecture with fine and...

Britain's best-selling school atlas, now in its 100th edition, is a trusted resource for Key Stage 4, GCSE, and A-level students in England and Wales, as well as international schools. The atlas has...

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip have been an integral part of Canada's history for over half of its existence as an independent nation. This scrapbook showcases their 22 official visits to the...

The Marriage of Tudor England and Habsburg Spain By Alexander Samson A fresh perspective on one of history's most overlooked reigns, this book reassesses the co-monarchy of Mary I and Philip II,...

Piper in the Woods by Philip K. Dick A mysterious delusion has taken hold of Corporal Westerburg, and it's up to Doctor Henry Harris to uncover the truth behind his strange condition. A message from...

A trio of American writers warn against the dangers of right-wing extremism in their dystopian novels. Jack London's "The Iron Heel" depicts a proto-fascist oligarchy that overthrows the government,...

John Sutherland's biography of Monica Jones offers a fresh perspective on the life of Philip Larkin's partner. A complex and multifaceted figure, Monica was both admired and reviled by those who knew...

This comprehensive street atlas of the Isle of Wight provides detailed coverage of the entire island at a scale of 2 2/3 inches to 1 mile. The maps also include important mainland towns such as...

This atlas provides detailed mapping and information for local explorers in Cheshire. With its unique scale, it allows users to discover hidden gems and nature spots in their own area.The...

A unique and humorous take on royalty, "I Can't Imagine Anything Worse: A Salute to Prince Philip (in His Own Words)" is a collection of quotes from an unlikely source. Written by Orange Hippo!, this...

This spiral-bound atlas provides detailed mapping and information for exploring local areas in Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes. With over 18,000 streets and lanes to discover, it's perfect for...

Hardcover: 310 pages (2014 edition) This detailed study of sovereign debt and default in 16th-century Europe offers a compelling narrative of power and profit in imperial finance. Using modern...

Born in Wisconsin, Philip Bergin Gordon's life was marked by his unwavering dedication to both his faith and his people. His Ojibwe name Tibishkogijik, meaning Looking into the Sky, reflects the...

A vivid portrait of piracy in the golden age of maritime adventure. At the Point of a Cutlass recounts the true story of Philip Ashton, a nineteen-year-old fisherman captured by pirates and subjected...

The Sidney Psalter: A Masterful Translation of the Psalms. Sir Philip and Mary Sidney's translation of the Psalms is a masterpiece of poetic form, celebrated for its beauty and nuance. In this...

Discover the versatility and convenience of your Philips AirFryer with 100 delicious recipes. Rebecca Dunlea shares her expertise to bring you a collection of healthy, flavorful meals that can be...

Lending to the Borrower from Hell: Debt, Taxes, and Default in the Age of Philip II by Mauricio Drelichman and Hans-Joachim Voth offers valuable insights into sovereign debt crises. This historical...

The third volume in the Precious Artifacts series presents an exhaustive and illustrated review of Philip K. Dick's publication history in France. David Hyde and Henri Wintz have compiled a...

Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy has captivated readers with its unique blend of metaphysical imagination and suspenseful storytelling. This collection of critical essays offers a fresh...

Be More Bernard is a heartwarming story about embracing your individuality. A young bunny named Bernard feels like he doesn't quite fit in with the others, who all seem to share the same interests...

This full-colour guide provides exam-focused analysis of John Steinbeck's novel, helping students achieve the highest grades possible. It includes a thorough commentary on the plot, structure,...

The Nutcracker Arr. Phillip Keveren is a big-note piano arrangement that brings Tchaikovsky's holiday classic to life for pianists of all levels.This collection features eight enchanting pieces,...

Philip K. Dick's life story is one of vision and struggle, as revealed in this screenplay biography. Based on his personal relationships and biographical materials, Salvador Bayarri brings to light...

Radicals in Exile: English Catholic Books During the Reign of Philip II By Freddy Cristóbal Domínguez This book explores the relationship between English exiles and Philip II of Spain, revealing how...

A New History of King Philip's War by Lisa Tanya Brooks offers a compelling recovery of Native American resistance and adaptation to colonial America. By examining the stories of Weetamoo, a female...

This in-depth exploration of Philip K. Dick's fiction delves into the philosophical underpinnings of his work, examining the intersections of politics, religion, and philosophy.Based on Aaron...

The Call of the Wild and White Fang brings together two of Jack London's most famous novellas in one volume. This collection explores the struggle between humanity's wild nature and the demands of...

Retrofitting Blade Runner Issues in Ridley Scott's Blade Runner and Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? explores the complex relationships between Ridley Scott's film Blade Runner...

Diodorus' Library: Books 16-20 brings to life a pivotal period in European history through the works of one of our most valuable ancient sources. This new translation by Robin Waterfield covers books...

Dr. Philip Corbin's 40-year chess career is chronicled in this engaging collection of his most memorable games.Featuring 300 annotated games, each with an associated storyline format and title,...

A detailed map of Scotland's Highlands, ideal for planning your trip. This single-sided sheet map provides comprehensive coverage of the area's road network at a scale of 4.34 miles to 1 inch, making...

Understanding Philip Larkin's the Whitsun Weddings for A Level Students This study guide provides in-depth analysis and guidance on Philip Larkin's collection "The Whitsun Weddings", which is part of...

The Frontier Rangers of Colonial New England: From King Philip's War to the American Revolution The rugged landscape of 18th-century New England was home to a unique breed of warrior: the colonial...

Between documentation and fiction lies a world of blurred realities. This collection brings together four masterful photographers who skillfully interrogate the possibilities and limitations of their...

A Single Shard is a heartwarming tale of perseverance and determination. Tree-ear, a young boy from a Korean village famous for its ceramics, dreams of learning the craft from his master, Min. When...

King Philip's War: Colonial Expansion, Native Resistance, and the End of Indian Sovereignty (Witness to History) In 1675, a devastating conflict erupted between European colonists and Native American...

Play and the Artist's Creative Process explores the connection between childhood play and adult creativity. This book examines how an understanding of play can shed new light on the processes that...

Hull Through Time explores the transformation of Kingston upon Hull over the last 150 years. From its pre-Victorian slum houses and narrow streets to its modern shopping centres, the city has...

The Woman in Black Literature Guide provides a detailed commentary on the play, exploring its plot, structure, themes, style, and characters within the context of the text. The guide includes...

Demosthenes is a collection of speeches by one of ancient Athens' most renowned orators. Written in the 4th century BC, these works offer a unique glimpse into the public and private life of his time...

The Bodhidharma Anthology: A Reliable Translation and Study of Early Zen Literature. In 1999, a significant discovery was made in northwest China, uncovering a lost early Ch'an literature from the...

Early Daoist Scriptures offers a unique insight into ancient Chinese thought and civilization. For centuries, Daoism has played a central role in shaping Chinese culture, yet only a few of its sacred...

Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher's collaboration is one of the most celebrated in English literature. During the reign of James I (1603), these two dramatists began writing together, initially as...

In a distant future, humanity is at war with an alien life form known as the Yuks, who use life forms to construct their spaceships and mines. Despite a long and fruitless search for a solution, a...

The Grunts on the Run by Philip Ardagh is a hilarious and entertaining final instalment in this popular series. With its unique blend of humour and fun, this book is sure to bring a smile to readers'...

The wub stood sagging, its great body slowly settling. It was sitting down, its eyes half shut. A few flies buzzed about its flank, and it switched its tail. Then, in an unexpected moment, the...

Frederic Wakeman's scholarship is impeccable and the breadth of learning in this collection is astounding. A single volume brings together essays that were previously difficult to access, providing a...

The Centurion's Circumnavigation: A Logbook Account of HMS Centurion's Historic Voyage. In 1740, George Anson and his fleet set off to harass Spanish commerce in the Pacific and attack towns on the...

The Grunts in a Jam by Philip Ardagh is a humorous tale that will keep you entertained. Created by two popular children's authors, this book brings together hilarious text and illustrations to create...

Ancestors and Anxiety explores one of the most significant periods in Chinese religious history, from the third to sixth centuries CE. This period saw the emergence of innovative texts in Daoism and...

The Last Emperors: A Social History of Qing Imperial Institutions by Evelyn S. Rawski offers a fresh perspective on the remarkable success of the Qing Dynasty, which ruled China for three centuries...

This comprehensive biography explores the lives and works of four influential minimalist composers: La Monte Young, Terry Riley, Steve Reich, and Philip Glass. By examining their music within its...

Love's Cure, Or The Martial Maid is an innovative and provocative play that explores the struggle of two transgender siblings who have been forced to switch their gender identities after twenty years...

Cinderella's Sisters: A Revisionist History of Footbinding by Dorothy Ko presents a fascinating and nuanced exploration of a centuries-old practice. This meticulously researched history challenges...

Haunting Images: A Cultural Account of Selective Reproduction in VietnamThis thought-provoking ethnographic study explores the moral complexities surrounding reproductive decisions in contemporary...

Life and Words: Violence and the Descent into the Ordinary by Veena Das explores how violence affects everyday life in profound ways. Das examines case studies, including the extreme violence of the...

The home is one of our most enduring human paradoxes, and science-fiction writing and film offer a unique lens to reflect on our current architectural condition. By examining the familiar (home)...

Dennis Butts explores how shifting attitudes and historical upheavals have affected books written for younger audiences. From the industrial revolution to the sexual revolution, he examines the...

This is a story about a young boy who really wants to win, but is struggling to find the right way to do so. Simon Philip's latest book is a humorous and relatable tale that explores the ups and...

Erasmus' influential treatise on political theory is now available in this new student edition. Dedicated to Charles V, "The Education of a Christian Prince" offers guidance on just and benevolent...

A beautifully illustrated gift edition of a magical story, featuring the world of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials and The Book of Dust. Lyra and her daemon Pantalaimon sit high on the roof of...

A History of Modern Tibet, Volume 2: The Calm Before the Storm: 1951-1955 by Melvyn C. Goldstein is a critical and authoritative account of a pivotal period in Tibetan history. This second volume...

This deluxe hardcover omnibus edition brings together all three books in Philip Pullman's beloved His Dark Materials trilogy. A must-have collection for fans of the series, this beautiful edition is...

Talking Music brings together substantial original conversations with seventeen American experimental composers and musicians. These candid dialogues cover technical explorations, method, style,...

The Oxford Book of English Madrigals by Philip Ledger presents 60 of the finest madrigals for SATB, showcasing the work of major and lesser-known composers. This collection brings together a diverse...

In Search of the New Forest Coven by Philip Heselton A book that has sparked debate for decades, In Search of the New Forest Coven presents a compelling case for the existence of a witch coven in...

In Search of the New Forest Coven by Philip Heselton A book that has sparked debate for decades, In Search of the New Forest Coven presents a compelling case for the existence of a witch coven in the...

St Philip Neri's Maxims offer practical wisdom for living a spiritual life. First translated by Fr Frederick William Faber in 1847, these sayings and reflections are rooted in the teachings of the...

The Golden Compass Graphic Novel, Complete Edition by Philip Pullman In this stunning graphic novel adaptation, the world of His Dark Materials is brought to life in full-color. Lyra's journey to the...

Vietnam Warrior Voices: Life Stories This collection of life stories offers a unique insight into the lives of four Vietnam War veterans who have gone on to become accomplished writers. Mark H...

Operation Cone of Power by Philip Heselton and Moira Hodgkinson In the midst of World War II, a secret coven of witches gathered in the New Forest to harness the power of magic and aid Britain's war...

Anglesey Naturewatch by Philip Snow is a beautifully illustrated guide to the island's natural history and landscape. The book takes readers on a journey through Anglesey's diverse habitats, from...

Tom and Hester's search for refuge takes a perilous turn as they flee to a city ravaged by plague and filled with deadly secrets. Their aircraft crash-lands in a place where the past and present...

Philip Pullman returns to the world of Lyra and Will in this companion to the His Dark Materials trilogy, set during the events of Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife, The Amber Spyglass and The Book...

Philip Pullman's Grimm Tales for Young and Old brings together two centuries of beloved fairy tales in a new and exciting way.These timeless stories, originally published as Kinder- und Hausmärchen,...

Philip Larkin's Collected Poems is a comprehensive collection of his published works, presented in their original sequence. The revised edition returns to Larkin's deliberate ordering, featuring his...

The NIV Student Bible is a comprehensive guide to understanding God's truth, designed specifically for students navigating the complexities of Scripture. With its unique 3-Track Reading Plan, book...

The ABC's of Reloading, 10th Edition by Philip Massaro provides a comprehensive guide to safe and reliable ammunition reloading. With this new edition, expert Phil Massaro shares his knowledge to...

Philip Fisher is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of modern investment theory and one of the most influential investors of all time. His investment philosophies, first presented nearly 40 years...

When a mysterious event brings a witch's daemon crashing onto the roof of a prestigious Oxford college, Lyra and her daemon Pan are drawn into a thrilling adventure. As they search for a renowned...

The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman In a world where parallel universes exist, a young boy's actions have far-reaching consequences. After killing a man, Will must flee and embark on a perilous...

Philip Ball explores the concept of minds beyond human intelligence, mapping the diverse ways that various sciences approach this question. By integrating insights from astronomy, biology, computer...

Philip Guston's reflections on painting and drawing offer a unique glimpse into the mind of one of the twentieth century's most influential artists. This collection of his writings, talks, and...

Philip Pullman's groundbreaking trilogy, now a critically acclaimed television series, is available in a paperback gift edition slipcase. First published in 1995, the series has become a modern...

A New Way to Bake offers a fresh approach to plant-based baking, transforming traditional recipes with natural ingredients and techniques. Chef Philip Khoury shares his expertise to create delicious,...

A never-before-seen archive of 300 celebrity portraits from a London studio that photographed thousands of people for passports and travel documents. The studio, which operated from 1953, was run by...

The Modern Guide to Crystal Healing is a comprehensive guide to the healing properties of crystals. With over 400 crystals featured, Philip Permutt reveals how these natural wonders can help balance...

A Darkling Plain is the final instalment of Philip Reeve's acclaimed quartet, set in a post-apocalyptic world where mobile cities fight for survival. Twenty years after the devastating war between...

This comprehensive collection of English folktales is a treasure trove of traditional stories that have been passed down through generations. With over one hundred tales, it's a rich and authentic...

Berlin Noir by Philip Kerr is a gripping trilogy that explores the dark heart of Nazi Berlin. The series follows Bernie Gunther, a cynical and wise-cracking private eye, as he navigates the...

Twelve beautiful songs by Renaissance lutenist/composers have been arranged for voice and guitar in this collection. The pieces include As I Walked Forth, Come Again, Sweet Love, and other classics...