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Louis XIV: A Study in Power and Personality. This biography explores the life and reign of Louis XIV, one of history's most influential monarchs. Professor J. H. Shennan examines the King's...

Richard Scarry's Busy Winter is a fun and festive board book that celebrates the magic of winter. After a snowfall, Richard Scarry's Busytown comes alive with playful scenes to enjoy. This charming...

Richard Herring's Would You Rather? is a fun and engaging book filled with hundreds of thought-provoking questions. From imagining life in a giant shoe to deciding which celebrity car you'd prefer,...

Richard J. Daley: A Turbulent Life and Legacy This biography offers a gripping account of Richard J. Daley's rise to power in Chicago politics, from his early days on the South Side to his time as...

Richard Scarry's Best Mother Goose Ever brings together fifty beloved nursery rhymes in a beautifully illustrated collection. Featuring Richard Scarry's signature artwork, this charming book...

Discover the wonders of our world in Richard Halliburton's Book of Marvels: The Orient. This fascinating journey takes you to incredible places, both natural and man-made, that will leave you amazed...

King Richard III: A Legend Unearthed In 1483, the death of King Edward IV sets off a chain reaction of events that will change the course of history. Two young princes are left to claim the throne,...

Richard Rolle of Hampole was born around 1300 at Thornton-le-Dale near Pickering. He studied at Oxford but left without completing his studies to become a hermit, seeking a deeper connection with God...

This edition of King Richard III is part of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays series, offering an engaging and accessible approach to studying Shakespeare's works. The Rex Gibson active approach...

Richard Widmark's life story is a fascinating tale of perseverance and adaptability. Born in Princeton, Illinois, Widmark's early years were marked by a strong educational foundation, graduating as...

Little Richard: Send Me Some Lovin' is a biography that explores the life and legacy of an influential figure in American music. Spencer Leigh's book delves into the story of Little Richard, who...

Richard Nixon: The Life by John A. Farrell is a comprehensive and insightful biography that explores the complex and often tumultuous life of one of America's most divisive presidents. From his early...

Richard Trevithick's Steam Engines: A Revolutionary Life This biography offers a detailed and original account of Richard Trevithick's life and achievements. Combining extensive research, Hosken...

Richard Scarry's The Great Pie Robbery is a humorous storybook that brings the fun of Busytown to life. When someone steals Ma Dog's cherry pies, detectives Sam Cat and Dudley Pig are hot on the case...

Richard Wagner and the Jews explores the complex relationship between the renowned composer and the Jewish community. Contrary to his notorious anti-Semitic writings, extensive evidence reveals...

Richard Rodgers: A Complex Genius This biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and career of Richard Rodgers, one of America's most celebrated composers. Meryle Secrest sheds light on the...

JFK to 911 Everything Is a Rich Man's Trick reveals the truth behind the Kennedy Assassination and 9/11, exposing the lies and deceit that have been perpetuated by the establishment. This...

Dr Doctor is a heartwarming story about two doctors who show us just how vital they are to our lives. One doctor tends to a furry patient, while the other rushes to help someone in need.This charming...

End of Spies by Alex Gerlis is the gripping finale to the Richard Prince espionage thrillers.In 1945, Europe is living on its nerves as British agent Richard Prince and Danish spy Hanne Jakobsen...

Get a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's plays with this No Fear guide to Richard III. This popular study aid features the complete text of the original play, accompanied by a line-by-line...

The Richard Dyer Reader brings together key writings by a foundational figure in the critical study of cinema and popular culture. This collection guides readers through Dyer's prolific output,...

King Richard III remains one of the most infamous monarchs in English history. His two-year and fifty-eight-day reign has been shaped by centuries of rumor and gossip, resulting in two opposing...

Richard Strauss: A Life Beyond Myth This biography delves into the life and works of Richard Strauss, whose music has been shaped by controversy and misconception. Despite being associated with Nazi...

Stones Clouds Miles: A Richard Long Reader is an anthology of writings that charts the critical reception of British artist Richard Long's work. Long's practice stems from his deep love of nature and...

This collection features 44 piano solos from Richard Clayderman, a renowned French pianist. The repertoire includes popular pieces such as "Feelings" and "Ballade Pour Adeline".Published in 1992,...

The Craigslist Killer: A Biography of Richard Beasley In 2011, Summit County, Ohio became the centre of a shocking true crime story that captivated the nation. Richard Beasley, a local man with a...

When King Burt's home Castle Sideways vanished, Sir Louis was left with a mystery to solve. With his friends by his side, he embarked on a quest to find the frozen fiend responsible for the...

Richard Bruce Nugent was a writer and artist who lived at the center of the Harlem Renaissance. His work was groundbreaking in its celebration of same-sex desire, as seen in his contribution to the...

The Richard Burton Diaries is a candid and engaging account of the life of the legendary actor, published in its entirety for the first time. Spanning over four decades, from 1939 to 1983, these...

Richard Harris: Raising Hell and Reaching for Heaven is a deeply personal biography that reveals the complexities of its subject's life. In 1987, Joe Jackson first met Richard Harris, an actor known...

The Lost King Richard III and the Princes in the Tower by Alison Prince A gripping historical mystery set against the tumultuous backdrop of 15th-century England. When Edward IV dies, his young son...

Richard Billingham: A Comprehensive Exploration of His Photographic Art. This book provides the first in-depth discussion of Richard Billingham's art practice, situating his work within the British...

Richard Scarry's Storybook Dictionary is an engaging ABC book for young learners. With over 2,500 words and 1,000 pictures, it offers a fun and interactive way to explore the world of language. Join...

Richard Smallwood's life story is one of triumph and struggle. As a renowned musician and songwriter, he has enjoyed widespread popularity for over three decades, with iconic songs like "Total...

Rockhaven Sanitarium: The Legacy of Agnes Richards by Elisa Jordan In 1923, registered nurse Agnes Richards opened Rockhaven Sanitarium in the Crescenta Valley, a haven for those seeking mental...

Richard III: From Contemporary Chronicles, Letters and Records presents a fresh perspective on one of England's most infamous monarchs. By examining primary sources from the time, this book sheds...

Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack is a treasure trove of wisdom, featuring hundreds of insightful aphorisms carefully selected from his popular 18th-century publication. This beautifully...

Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go is a vibrant picture book featuring hundreds of moving vehicles. Join the Pig Family as they drive through town, discovering all sorts of vehicles,...

Richard Herring's Would You Rather? is a fun and family-friendly book packed with hundreds of big questions to face us all. From having a conversation with a dolphin or an elephant, to falling in...

Richard Strauss lived through some of the most tumultuous periods in modern history, yet his life and work remained remarkably consistent. This biography explores Strauss's early musical development,...

Loudmouth Louis is a story about a boy who's always been known for his loud voice. But when he decides to take part in a sponsored silence, he discovers that there's more to listening than just...

Richard Hannay must act quickly to prevent a catastrophe that could plunge Europe into war. In 1920s Scotland, a foreign dignitary on a secret visit has been abducted by men who plan to murder him...

The Crime of the Century: Richard Speck and the Murders That Shocked a NationOn July 14th, 1966, a shocking crime shook America. Richard Franklin Speck broke into a student nurses' townhouse, bound...

Richard Scarry's Please and Thank You Book is a charming introduction to good manners for young children. Bright illustrations accompany simple yet effective lessons on how to behave in various...

Louis XIII, the Just offers a fresh perspective on one of Europe's most enigmatic rulers. A. Lloyd Moote presents a compelling case for Louis XIII as a shaper of his people's destiny, challenging...

Richard Scarry's Busy Busy Farm is a fun-filled board book celebrating the 100th birthday of beloved author Richard Scarry. Little farmers will enjoy working alongside rumbling tractors, giant plows...

Richard Strauss: A Composer ReevaluatedThis Companion provides a comprehensive survey of Richard Strauss's life and work, exploring his operatic output, tone poems, and Lieder in the context of their...

Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks Fold-and-Find! is an interactive Busytown storybook perfect for little ones. With its gatefold pages, children can search for their favourite cars and trucks in this...

Discover the complexities of one of Shakespeare's most iconic characters, King Richard III, in this authoritative edition of the play.James R Siemon's insightful analysis explores the enduring appeal...

Richard Scarry's Busy, Busy Town is a vibrant introduction to the world of community and daily life. This engaging book showcases a bustling town filled with various professions, from carpenters to...

Discover the colorful world of cars and trucks in this sturdy board book shaped like a truck. Inspired by Richard Scarry's popular storybooks, it's perfect for little hands to explore.This playful...

Richard II is an accessible edition of Shakespeare's play, designed for students with explanatory illustrations and notes to support understanding.This popular text includes preliminary notes,...

The Battle of Bosworth 1485: A New Interpretation The Battle of Bosworth, fought in 1485, was a pivotal moment in English history, marking the culmination of the dynastic struggle between the houses...

The Deeds of Louis the Fat by Abbot of Saint Denis, Suger This translation presents one of the most important twelfth-century narratives, offering insight into the challenges faced by King Louis VI...

Richard Aronowitz's Life Lessons is a collection of poems that explore the idea of coming into knowledge through living in harmony with nature and history.The poet draws on an English pastoral...

The St. Louis Blues: A Team's HistoryThis book provides an in-depth look at the St. Louis Blues hockey team, from its formation to the present day.With additional resources, a glossary, and an index,...

Richard Scarry's Postman Pig and His Busy Neighbours is a heartwarming story about delivering post across Busytown. Young readers will enjoy following Postman Pig as he makes deliveries to various...

Richard Harrington Arctic Photography 1948-53 A collection of powerful photographs from renowned Canadian documentary photographer Richard Harrington's expeditions to the Arctic between 1947 and 1953...

Richard's theological masterpiece presents a trinitarian model that could bridge dialogue between different traditions. This work is being made available in English for the first time, unabridged, to...

Clarify and deepen your understanding of the spiritual disciplines with this study guide from renowned author Richard J. Foster.Brief, insightful essays explore key issues in "Celebration of...

Richard Scarry's Best First Book Ever introduces young children to essential concepts and vocabulary through engaging stories and illustrations. This comprehensive book features over 700 labeled...

Richard Scarry's Busytown Seek and Find is an interactive board book that invites little detectives to search for characters and objects in a busy town. With its sturdy pages and colorful...

Richard Scarry's The Supermarket Mystery is a fun and silly storybook that follows Detectives Sam Cat and Dudley Pig as they try to catch a sneaky thief at the supermarket. Someone has been stealing...

Richard Wagner: The Lighter Side offers an engaging look at the composer's life and works through a collection of interesting facts, anecdotes, and quotations. For over twenty years, Terry Quinn has...

This humorous hardcover collection brings together five-minute stories from Richard Scarry's beloved Busytown. Perfect for introducing young readers to the friendly characters, each tale can be read...

Richard Scarry's Best Busytown Games & Activity Book is a fun-filled activity book bursting with mazes, puzzles and game cards. Featuring all your favorite friends from Richard Scarry's world, this...

Richard Scarry's Peasant Pig and the Terrible Dragon is a joyful reworked fairy tale starring knights on horseback, wandering minstrels, intrepid peasants, a beautiful princess and a frightening...

Richard Rich, a man of unwavering loyalty, rose from 16th century landed gentry to become the Lord Chancellor of England. His absolute dedication to the reigning monarchs he served - King Henry VIII,...

Richard Pryor's life was marked by both incredible creativity and profound hardship. Born into a world of brothels, he found solace in stand-up comedy, using his experiences to create a unique brand...

A Game of Deceit: A Richard Knox Spy Thriller by Tim Glister is a gripping Cold War thriller that follows MI5 agent Richard Knox as he uncovers a deadly threat to the Service. With only six days to...

Richard Hell and the Voidoids' Blank Generation is a study that explores the meanings and resonances of one of the defining records of the 1970s punk era. This book combines objective, academic...

Louis Kahn Architecture as Philosophy by John Lobell explores how the architect's focus on structure, respect for materials, and clarity of program come together to manifest a deeply felt philosophy...

The School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley SheridanA witty and engaging play that explores the complexities of relationships, social status, and personal identity.First performed in 1777, this...

Richard Hamilton: The Art of a Revolutionary Mind Richard Hamilton was a British artist who revolutionized the art world with his experimental and multilayered work. His art explored the postwar...

Alison White's memoir is a searingly honest account of raising a child with disabilities. Written as a letter to her son Louis, this intimate and often humorous exploration of their daily life offers...

The Plantagenet Daughters of York: A Turbulent Legacy Follow the lives of three women who lived through one of England's most tumultuous periods. As daughters of Richard, Duke of York, they witnessed...

Richard Flury: A Composer Between Centres. Born in Biberist, Switzerland, Richard Flury was a composer who defied convention. Despite being born in a small town outside the Baroque city of Solothurn,...

Transform your woodworking experience with All New Turning Projects with Richard Raffan. Renowned turning teacher and expert guide, Richard Raffan, brings his unparalleled expertise to this...

Richard Nixon: A Complex Presidency This provocative assessment of Richard Nixon's presidency offers a fresh perspective on the tumultuous years of his administration. Journalist Elizabeth Drew...

The Wars of Watergate: The Last Crisis of Richard Nixon by Stanley I. Kutler This comprehensive study examines the tumultuous presidency of Richard Nixon and his involvement in the Watergate scandal,...

Sir Richard Bolitho's latest challenge has begun. In "Colours Aloft", Vice-Admiral Bolitho commands the Argonaute, a French flagship taken in battle. With the Peace of Armiens in ruins, he must leave...

Alan R. Malachowski provides an authoritative overview of Richard Rorty's considerable body of work and its impact within philosophy and beyond.Rorty's philosophical project challenges the...

Sir Richard Kenworthy has less than a month to find a bride. When he sees Iris Smythe-Smith hiding behind her cello at her family's musicale, he thinks he might have struck gold. She's the type of...

Richard Hooker and the Authority of Scripture, Tradition and Reason: A Reformed Theologian of the Church of England? This well-documented study challenges the traditional consensus on Richard...

The Fabrication of Louis XIV by Peter Burke is an in-depth exploration of how the French government created and maintained the public image of its monarch over a seventy-year period. Through a...

Richard Scarry's The Great Steamboat Mystery is a humorous storybook about a jewel thief on a steamboat. Two detectives are invited to a wedding party, but their task becomes catching the thief...

A Dedication to Sir Richard Francis Burton is a unique collection of poetry and excerpts by various authors, celebrating the life and work of Sir Richard Francis Burton. This remarkable individual...

Richard Hofstadter was one of America's most distinguished historians of the twentieth century. His work had a significant impact on liberal politics and his opposition to extreme ideologies made him...

Philip Guston's 1971 series of drawings, now published for the first time, presents a scathing critique of power and politics. In response to the tumultuous events of his time, Guston created a...

Richard Hammond's Mysteries of the World: Ancient Treasures is an intriguing exploration of some of the world's strangest ancient mysteries. As a self-confessed mystery addict, Richard sets out to...

Richard Wright: A Life of Complexity and Distinction This biography brings to life the man behind the iconic novels Black Boy and Native Son. Hazel Rowley's meticulously researched account explores...

A new technology that can track DNA through time and trace voice vibrations has been invented. This innovation is used to solve historical mysteries by eavesdropping on conversations from the past. A...

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...

The Survey of Cornwall by Richard Carew provides a unique and detailed account of the region in 17th-century England. This two-part work explores the landscape, economy, culture, and people of...

First published in 1976, this book provides an in-depth analysis of Louis XIV's impact on European history.The author explores the complex relationships between France and its European neighbours...

Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks is an exciting introduction to vehicles for young readers. A policeman's whistle blows, and all the trucks come to a stop. This Little Golden Book features a wide...

First Footsteps In East Africa is a travelogue that recounts the author's experiences in the region, including his attempts to reach the city of Harar. The author describes the challenges he faced,...

This collection brings together Richard Demarco's essays, writings and images in celebration of his unique partnership with German artist Joseph Beuys. Forewords by Keith Hartley and Douglas Hall add...

Louis Vuitton: A Biography of Louis Vuitton By Fergus Mason Discover the remarkable story behind one of the world's most iconic brands. Born into poverty, Louis Vuitton rose to become a renowned...

Get to know Richard III in just 30 minutes with this abridged version of Shakespeare's play.This teaching package for high school English and Drama classes, or for amateur reading groups, includes...