656 results for 'Alfred Wainwright'

Logical Positivism by Alfred Jules Ayer is a comprehensive bibliography featuring several key papers in English for the first time. Edited by its author, this collection offers a detailed...

Geoffrey Chaucer's Influence on English Literature by Alfred Tobler is a significant contribution to the field of literature, considered valuable by scholars and academics alike. This book forms part...

Britain's Kings & Queens presents a concise and informative history of Britain's 56 sovereigns from Alfred the Great in the 9th century to Queen Elizabeth II. Beautifully illustrated, this book...

The Burning Land is the fifth novel in Bernard Cornwell's epic series on the making of England. Uhtred of Bebbanburg, a warrior lord, is torn between his loyalty to King Alfred and his own sense of...

Alfred Adler's Individual Psychology explores fundamental concepts in psychology, including feelings of inferiority and insecurity, self-enhancement, and power. This collection of writings presents...

Salome: A Tragedy in One Act, originally written in French, is a great play by Oscar Wilde, featuring 20 illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley, including suppressed plates. The book includes an...

Vicki Morgan's life was one of power, intrigue and sex. As mistress to Alfred Bloomingdale, she lived in the shadows of the rich and powerful. Her story is a searing look at the darker habits of...

The Lexicon of Adlerian Psychology: 106 Terms Associated with the Individual Psychology of Alfred Adler is a comprehensive reference book. It provides definitions of key terms related to Adler's...

Scale and Scope: The Dynamics of Industrial CapitalismThis influential work by Alfred Chandler explores the evolution of large firms into multinational giants, tracing patterns of growth and...

Oscar Wilde's De Profundis is a personal and introspective letter to Lord Alfred Douglas, written while Wilde was in exile. The book offers a unique glimpse into Wilde's thoughts on love, loss, and...

Victorian Poetry: An Annotated Anthology brings together a comprehensive selection of poetry from this pivotal era. Spanning the work of major figures such as Matthew Arnold, Elizabeth Barrett...

Slavoj Žižek explores the films of Alfred Hitchcock in this new edition, featuring a brand-new essay. The author examines the films' narrative content and formal procedures to uncover hidden...

A Key to Whitehead's Process and Reality by Alfred North Whitehead This systematic presentation of Whitehead's metaphysical ideas is the heart of his philosophical system. Sherburne has rearranged...

Discover the remarkable life of Hollywood icon Grace Kelly in this comprehensive biography. From her early modelling career to her work with legendary director Alfred Hitchcock, and from her marriage...

A. E. Housman by Alfred Edward Housman This collection brings together the works of one of England's most beloved poets, A. E. Housman. A contemporary poet has carefully selected and introduced these...

Archaeological discoveries can shed new light on the biblical text. This richly illustrated resource offers illuminating archaeological information related to the Old Testament. Alfred Hoerth surveys...

I'm Very into You Correspondence 1995-1996A passionate and insightful email exchange between two brilliant writers, Kathy Acker and McKenzie Wark. Their correspondence spans seven days, crossing the...

A Lancaster bomber's tail gunner finds his purpose in the turmoil of war. For Alfred Day, it was a wild and dark fellowship with his crew, and a love that would change him forever - though at great...

Tom Ryall examines the production history of Alfred Hitchcock's 1929 film Blackmail, placing it in the context of Hitchcock's other British films of the period. This study reveals both the film's...

Christmas meditations for those seeking more than just temporary joy.This collection of 40 short reflections invites you to explore the true meaning of Christmas, beyond festive celebrations and...

Filipino Martial Arts Strategy and Tactics: Defang the Snake is a comprehensive guide to teaching and practicing Filipino martial arts. Written by Jon Rister, Risto Hietala and Alfred Huang, this...

The Devil's Diary: A Groundbreaking Narrative of Nazi Rise and Power A recently discovered diary, long considered lost to history, sheds new light on the rise of the Nazi regime and its devastating...

The Melody by Jim Crace is a powerful exploration of grief, ageing, and reputation. When Alfred Busi's home is raided by an unknown creature, he becomes convinced that it was a child, sparking...

A Shaking Reality: Daily Reflections for Advent by Peter B. PriceEach day of Advent brings a new opportunity for reflection and prayer, as Bishop Peter B. Price invites you to be 'shaken and brought...

The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes is a thrilling poem about a highwayman and his tragic fate. Charged with drama and tension, it tells the story of the highwayman's ride up to an old inn-door, where he...

Camille Paglia's study of Alfred Hitchcock's 1963 film explores its aesthetic, technical and mythical qualities. The film is considered a quintessential work about anxiety, sexual power and the...

Oscar Wilde's De Profundis is a poignant and deeply personal letter to his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas. Written during his imprisonment, it is a candid examination of their relationship and Wilde's...

T.S. Eliot's Selected Poems is a comprehensive collection of the poet's most celebrated works, carefully curated by the author himself. This selection includes iconic pieces such as "The Love Song of...

Discover the truth behind the legendary sea monster known as the Kraken. This fascinating book explores the history and facts surrounding this mysterious creature, from its first recorded description...

Cold Steel: A Practical Treatise on the Sabre (1889) by Alfred Hutton is a comprehensive guide to the art of sabre fencing. First published in 1889, this classic work remains relevant today for...

The Arab Conquest of Egypt and the Last 30 Years of the Roman Dominion offers a detailed account of a pivotal period in history. Published in 2021, this hardcover book explores the events that led to...

Expectations Investing: A Powerful Approach to Stock AnalysisThis insightful guide provides a fresh perspective on stock investing, focusing on the relationship between a company's stock price and...

Alfred H. Bellows recounts his life as an engineer in this engaging memoir.From repairing lamp cords as a child to designing cameras and electronic products, Bellows shares stories of his...

Oscar Wilde's prison writings are a testament to his enduring legacy as one of literature's most brilliant and controversial figures. This collection includes DE PROFUNDIS, a celebrated essay written...

The Tiger of Mysore: A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib A dramatic account of survival and loyalty in 18th-century India, set against the backdrop of war and its aftermath. In this gripping tale,...

Alfred Brendel's writings on music offer a unique insight into the exceptional mind of one of the outstanding musicians of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. This collection brings together...

This collection of poems by Alfred Sandison Hutchison reflects on love, passion, hatred, remorse, jubilation and man's inhumanity to man. Illustrated with powerful artwork by Fiona Hutchison, the...

Alfred Korzybski's authorised abridgement of his seminal work, Science and Sanity, presents a comprehensive introduction to non-Aristotelian systems and general semantics.This second edition,...

The Theory of Evolution by John Maynard Smith explores how all living organisms, including humans, share a common ancestry. This concept is rooted in Charles Darwin's and Alfred Russel Wallace's...

The Shortest History of the Crown by Stephen Bates is a fresh perspective on British history. Amidst periods of turmoil and upheaval, one constant has remained remarkably stable: the traditions and...

The 39 Steps Abridged brings the thrilling whodunit to life in a condensed yet action-packed format. Based on John Buchan's gripping novel, this stage adaptation was memorably filmed by Alfred...

The Natural History Museum building stands as one of London's most iconic landmarks, its Romanesque architecture a testament to Alfred Waterhouse's vision. This picture-led exploration showcases the...

In Love by Alfred Hayes is a poignant and introspective novel that explores the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of 1950s New York, the story revolves around a doomed...

A gift edition of the classic French noir novel that inspired Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo, this hardcover book tells the story of a troubled policeman who becomes entangled in a web of deceit and lies...

Psychotherapy and the Spiritual Dimension by Alfred E. Marlowe explores the intersection of modern psychotherapeutic schools with major spiritual traditions. This comprehensive guide provides a solid...

Ubu Roi, Ubu Cocu and Ubu Enchaîné are three plays that revolutionised theatre with their bold, absurdist style. Their impact can still be felt today, influencing movements such as Dada, Surrealism...

Alfred Jarry's Ubu Royale is a riotous and groundbreaking play that caused a sensation upon its first staging. This modern adaptation brings the work to a contemporary audience, featuring bodily...

Royal history in limerick form - a unique and humorous take on the monarchs who shaped Europe. Mick Twister's latest title brings together six wives, from Henry Tudor to our present Queen, with...

A poem written over seventeen years to commemorate the loss of a close friend, "In Memoriam A. H. H." is a deeply personal and powerful work by Lord Alfred Tennyson. Composed as a requiem for Arthur...

A collection of poems dedicated to the owl, one of nature's most enigmatic creatures. This charming book brings together a selection of fine poetry from renowned authors, including Alfred Tennyson...

A collection of essays from the Ninth International Congress for Analytical Psychology in Jerusalem, exploring the meaning and significance of contemporary analytical work. Contributions from 25...

Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith is a gripping psychological thriller about two men who meet on a train and devise a sinister plan. Their seemingly perfect alibis hide a dark and twisted...

The Greek Philosophers by Alfred William Benn is a culturally significant work that has been preserved and made available to the public. As it falls into the public domain, readers can freely access...

Alfred Sloan's memoir of his time at General Motors offers a unique insight into the practice of management and business leadership. Spanning half a century, this book provides a personal perspective...

A comprehensive history of British monarchy spans over 1,000 years, from King Alfred the Great to the present day. This revised edition brings together fascinating portraits of royals and...

Stephen Wolfram's insightful essays offer a unique perspective on the lives and achievements of influential figures in science and technology. Through his own experiences and interests, he provides...

Experience the thrilling world of the Viking Age with Dominic Sandbrook's Adventures in Time: Fury of the Vikings.Step back in time to a world of gods, giants, and legendary warriors, as the Northmen...

Introduction to Old English provides a comprehensive introduction to the language and literature of Anglo-Saxon England. With numerous updates and additional anthology selections, this third edition...

Trinity, Canon, and Constantine: Clear Light on the Early Church by Alfred Byrd provides a concise guide to understanding the early Church. This non-denominational explanation covers key characters,...

From Russia With Love: A Study of the Iconic Film This study explores the enduring significance of From Russia With Love (1963), widely regarded as one of the best James Bond films. Llewella Chapman...

The Agricola and Germania of Tacitus is a reprint of the original work first published in 1869. This collection of writings by Alfred J. Brodribb and W.J. Church provides a historical insight into...

Alfred North Whitehead's An Introduction to Mathematics provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, covering fundamental concepts such as variables, methods of application, and the symbolism of...

Process Mysticism by Daniel A. Dombrowski explores mystical religious experiences through the lens of process philosophy, drawing on the ideas of Charles Hartshorne, Alfred North Whitehead, and Henri...

Understanding Human Nature by Alfred Adler provides a practical approach to understanding how childhood experiences shape adult life. This work offers a unique perspective on psychology, one that is...

A detailed first-hand account of the early Roman Empire, "The Annals" chronicles the history of the Roman Empire from 14 A.D. to 68 A.D. Written by Cornelius Tacitus, a Roman Senator, it provides a...

The Measure of Reality: Quantification in Western Europe, 1250-1600 By Alfred W. Crosby In the late Middle Ages and Renaissance, a significant shift occurred in how people perceived reality. This...

The Jewish Book of Why by Alfred J. Kolatch provides a comprehensive guide to Jewish life and tradition, explaining the significance and origin of nearly every symbol, custom, and practice known to...

North by Northwest: A Thrilling Screenplay Experience The screenplay for Alfred Hitchcock's 1959 romantic thriller is presented here in its first publication. This enticing blend of suspense, comedy,...

The Amazonian frontier was a largely uncharted territory for Western explorers and scientists in the 19th century. Three pioneering English naturalists - Alfred Wallace, Henry Walter Bates, and...

Alfred Alvarez explores the complex and multifaceted world of night, examining how we interact with it, how we navigate its shadows, and what happens to us when we sleep. From the neon-lit streets of...

The Other Side by Alfred Kubin is a surreal and hallucinatory vision of a society founded on instinct over reason. Written in 1908, this gothic macabre fantasy tells the story of a dream kingdom that...

The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business by Alfred Chandler Jr. This influential work explores the rise of large-scale business enterprise in America from the 1850s to the...

The Bible History, Old Testament, Volume 1: The World Before the Flood and the History of the Patriarchs by Alfred Edersheim. This comprehensive volume explores the history of the Bible, covering the...

Artur Schnabel's approach to piano music has garnered significant attention from pianists and music enthusiasts alike. This comprehensive guide, originally prepared by Konrad Wolff while studying...

Rupert Bear: Stories for All Seasons A beautifully illustrated collection of eight timeless stories, celebrating the changing seasons through the eyes of one of children's literature's most cherished...

The Spinoza Problem A Novel by Irvin D. Yalom explores the intersection of philosophy and obsession through two seemingly disparate lives: that of Benedict Spinoza, a 17th-century Dutch philosopher,...

In the 27th century, a group of elites decide to melt the Greenland icecap, sparking a catastrophic chain of events. They aim to create a new continent by harnessing the primordial heat from...

Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall's "Our Island Story" is a comprehensive history of England up to Queen Victoria's death. This engaging work weaves together fact and legend, covering important English...

The British Library's General Historical collection offers a unique glimpse into 19th century life. This reprinted volume from the Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion features an...

The Bolognese style of single sword combat was a renowned tradition in 15th and 16th century Europe. This school of fencing, established in Italy, was founded by a professor who was granted...

On the barren world of Abarrach, a core of molten lava supports a labyrinthine network of underground caverns. Here, remnants of the once powerful Sartan struggle to survive. For two unlikely...

Oscar Wilde's poignant letters and poetry from prison offer a powerful glimpse into the human experience. This collection includes "De Profundis", a deeply personal letter to his lover, Lord Alfred...

The Expanded Panorama Bible Study Course by Eade, Alfred Thompson is an illustrated guide to help readers better understand the continuity and significance of Bible events. This study course features...

The Muse Learns to Write: Reflections on Orality and Literacy from Antiquity to the Present by Eric Alfred Havelock. This book explores the transformation from oral culture to literacy in ancient...

Driving Miss Daisy tells the story of an unlikely friendship between two people from different worlds. In 1948, a wealthy Jewish widow is forced to rely on a chauffeur after her son hires him for her...

Behind the scenes of some of the world's most renowned kitchens and vineyards lies a wealth of wisdom and insight. In this engaging Q&A format, chefs, winemakers, and hospitality experts share their...

The New Name Dictionary by Alfred J. Kolatch is a comprehensive guide to Hebrew names and their meanings. This dictionary provides a fascinating introduction to the origins of names and the Jewish...

Ingrid Ingrid Bergman: A Personal Biography is a comprehensive and intimate portrait of the legendary actress. With in-depth interviews with those who knew her best, including directors Alfred...

The Melody by Jim Crace is a poignant and powerful exploration of grief, ageing, and reputation. When Alfred Busi's home is raided one night, he is left shaken and convinced that the perpetrator was...

Gregory Peck: A Life of Complexity and Energy. The Oscar-winning star's career was marked by both triumph and turmoil. This biography, carefully researched by Lynn Haney, charts Peck's remarkable...

In Memoriam: A Comprehensive Guide to Tennyson's Masterpiece This Norton Critical Edition provides a detailed exploration of Alfred Tennyson's iconic poem, In Memoriam. The edition includes the...

The Wheel Spins is a gripping mystery novel about Iris Carr's unsettling experience on a train journey. After a nap, she discovers that her elderly companion has vanished from the train, leaving...

Cinema II: The Time-Image by Gilles Deleuze explores the cinematic treatment of time and memory, thought and speech. Building on his earlier work, Deleuze offers a compelling analysis of film as an...

Samuel Steward's remarkable life was marked by multiple identities and personas. As a university professor, tattoo artist, essayist, and author of popular gay novels, he moved in the circles of...

I Accuse! by Émile Zola In 1898, French novelist and critic Émile Zola took a bold stand against injustice. He published an open letter, "J'accuse...!", in a Paris newspaper, accusing the French...

Dark Road is a gripping stage play that delves into the dark past of Edinburgh. Twenty-five years after Alfred Chalmers was convicted of murdering four young women, Scotland's first Chief Constable...

The Prestige by Christopher Priest A bitter feud between two 19th century stage illusionists drives a deadly game of secrets and curiosity. Working in the gaslight-and-velvet world of Victorian music...

Smoke in the Distance tells the story of three young adults whose lives are forever changed by a devastating fire that ravages their community. As they struggle to rebuild and come to terms with...

A Short History of the Anglo-Saxons by Henrietta Leyser offers a fresh analysis of recent discoveries in Anglo-Saxon archaeology and art. The author argues that the struggle against Viking raiders...

Understanding the I Ching: Restoring Ancient Wisdom for Modern Life Alfred Huang presents a fresh approach to understanding the I Ching, exploring its moral and ethical applications in contemporary...