4456 results for 'Edwards, Lawrence'

Under the Same Moon: Edward Thomas and the English Lyric by Edna Longley A close reading of Edward Thomas's poetry, marking his centenary, offers new insights into the poet's significance to modern...

Edward VI's brief reign had a profound impact on English history, shaping the nation into the heart of the Protestant Reformation. This biography offers a fresh perspective on one of the most...

A Psychoanalytic Study of Lawrence Durrell's The Alexandria Quartet: Exile and Return explores how literature can help us navigate existential issues such as belonging to a homeland. Rony Alfandary...

Hamid Dabashi's collection of reminiscences, travelogues and essays offers a unique insight into his long-standing scholarly, personal and political relationship with Edward Said.Said was a towering...

Edward Heath: A European Visionary A passionate advocate for European integration, Edward Heath played a pivotal role in shaping Britain's relationship with the continent. His leadership and vision...

Sir Edward 'Eddie' Marsh was an ornament of early twentieth-century society; a respected civil servant, polymath and scholar who led a remarkable life. He was Winston Churchill's longest serving...

Edward III: A Heroic Failure The Penguin Monarchs series presents a concise and engaging account of England's rulers. This new paperback edition tells the story of Edward III, who ruled for fifty...

Edward de Vere's Poems offer a rare glimpse into the life and work of one of England's most enigmatic figures. Written in the 16th century, these early poems showcase the poet-playwright's unique...

A mysterious package arrives at Spey's doorstep, containing torn-up paper flowers that spark memories of his childhood friendship with Dee. Believing she may be in danger, Spey sets out on a road...

Discover the whimsical world of Edward Lear's poetry in this beautifully crafted collection. Featuring 64 pages of his most beloved poems, this high-quality hardcover edition is an attractive gift...

Edward Bawden's England is a beautifully designed book that explores the art of this quintessential English artist. With a long and celebrated career, Bawden's work is characterized by lively,...

Edward I, the king who ruled England with an iron fist, is a figure of both fascination and controversy. His reign was marked by war, conquest, and the forging of a unified Britain.This biography...

Elegant Enigmas: The Art of Edward Gorey presents a unique collection of works by the renowned American artist and writer. This volume brings together over 175 reproductions, showcasing Gorey's...

No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA and the Surveillance StateGlenn Greenwald's account of one of the greatest national security leaks in US history reveals shocking truths about government...

Cinema Concept & Practice by Edward Dmytryk is an in-depth analysis of the filmmaking process, exploring the technical principles underlying the craft and their impact on the viewer's experience...

Hamid Dabashi's collection of reminiscences and essays offers a unique insight into his long-standing scholarly, personal, and political relationship with Edward Said.Said was a towering figure in...

Jonathan Edwards' Resolutions are a powerful tool for personal growth and spiritual development. In 1722, at just 18 years old, Edwards set down seventy resolutions to guide him in his walk with God,...

The philosophy of Edward Bach is explored in depth by Gaye Mack. This book delves into the discovery of the 'remedies' and the significance of the Twelve Healers, revealing how they work and their...

On Screen Directing by Edward Dmytryk is a comprehensive guide to the craft of directing, covering every stage of the filmmaking process. With a lifetime of experience as a director distilled into 12...

Lawrence Block's early fiction and non-fiction for men's adventure magazines are collected in this five-edition set. These stories showcase Block's versatility as a writer, navigating genres and...

Discover the remarkable life story of James Edward FitzGerald, a man who left an indelible mark on New Zealand's history. From his early years in England to his later years as auditor-general, this...

The Luxembourg Bequest by Musée national d'histoire et d'art is a comprehensive scholarly publication that presents an extraordinary collection of 178 prints by Edward Steichen, including his...

The Edward Bernays Reader: From Propaganda to the Engineering of Consent This comprehensive volume brings together the writings of Edward Bernays, considered one of the most influential figures in...

Edward I: A Complex King Edward I, the ruler of England from 1272 to 1307, was a man of great contrasts. He was a skilled military leader who expanded England's borders, yet he also established a...

The Evangelical Legacy of Slavery in Edwards, Wesley, and Whitefield By Sean McGever This book tells the true story of three influential early evangelicals - Jonathan Edwards, John Wesley, and George...

Edward M. Kennedy: An Oral History presents a unique and compelling portrait of one of America's most consequential legislators.This collection of interviews, gathered as part of the Edward Kennedy...

Selected Papers of Edward W. L. Smith offer insights into Gestalt therapy's contribution to psychotherapeutic practice, focusing on the embodied patient.The essays and articles in this collection...

Joan Crawford: The Last Word by Fred Lawrence Guiles is a meticulously researched biography that sets the record straight about her life. Through newly discovered sources and recent interviews,...

My Brother's Wife is a ghost story by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards, first published in 1884. Born into an Irish mother and a father who had been a British Army officer before becoming a banker, Amelia...

The War of 1812 on the Great Lakes is a pivotal moment in naval history, with most critical battles taking place on inland lakes rather than the open sea. This study explores the prolonged struggle...

An Aide to Custer: The Civil War Letters of Lt. Edward G. GrangerExperience the personal side of one of America's most celebrated military figures through the letters of Lieutenant Edward G. Granger,...

Edward Daly: A Life of Devotion to Ireland's Freedom Born in Limerick in 1891, Edward Daly was destined for a life of activism. His father, an ardent Fenian, had died before his son was born, but...

Edward De Vere was Shake-speareThis biography presents a new perspective on the life and works of William Shakespeare, proposing that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, was the true author behind...

Cruising from Boston to Montreal: Discovering Coastal and Riverside Wonders in Maine, the Canadian Maritimes, and Along the St. Lawrence RiverThis travel memoir takes readers on an unforgettable...

The Blood of Roses: Edward IV and Towton by J. P. Reedman is a gripping novella that recounts one of the most pivotal moments in English history. In 1461, the House of York lies shattered after the...

Jonathan Edwards' conversion to Christianity was often seen as a defining moment in his life. However, this event did not necessarily mark the end of his spiritual journey. In fact, it sparked a...

Edward Bach's groundbreaking work in medicine and healing began with his study of bacteriology, immunology, and homeopathy. He discovered that chronic disease was often linked to negative mental...

Edward Conze's The Psychology of Mass Propaganda presents a thought-provoking commentary on the psychology behind propaganda during the rise of fascism in Europe in the 1930s. This book examines the...

Edward Gorey's unique home is showcased in this photographic tour, offering an intimate glimpse into his life and work.The house, filled with eccentricities and curiosities, reflects the artist's...

Edward L. Bernays: The Father of Spin The life and work of Edward L. Bernays, considered one of the first successful practitioners of public relations, is the subject of this biography. Through...

The Woman Before Wallis: Prince Edward, the Parisian Courtesan, and the Perfect Murder by Andrew Rose. In 1914, Prince Edward was stationed behind enemy lines during World War I, socializing with...

The Federalist Papers (with Introductions by Edward Gaylord Bourne and Goldwin Smith) In 1787, a Constitutional Convention was convened to debate the form of government that should be established in...

Albert Edward Spring No Ordinary Man by Phil Spring is a powerful and moving account of one man's life, shaped by the impact of two World Wars. Born into a family that knew hardship from a young age,...

Joan Crawford: The Last Word by Fred Lawrence Guiles is a meticulously researched biography that sets the record straight about her life. Through newly discovered sources and recent interviews,...

The Complete Enochian Dictionary: Unlocking the Language of the Angels In the late 16th century, a series of scrying experiments was conducted to explore the ability to contact the spirit world. The...

This comprehensive collection of Edward Said's work spans four decades and includes key sections from his groundbreaking books. A renowned literary and cultural critic, Said challenged and stimulated...

Edward Said and the Work of the Critic: Speaking Truth to Power A collection of essays assessing nearly every aspect of Edward Said's work, including his contributions to postcolonial theory,...

The Fortress Kingdom: The Wars of Aethelflaed and Edward the Elder, 899-927 by Paul Hill is a detailed account of the military campaigns and strategies employed by Æthelflæd and Edward, sons of...

Sir Walter Mauny was described as Edward III's 'faithful knight', a title that accurately summed up his life and career. As a loyal servant of the king, he distinguished himself in various roles,...

Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East by Scott Anderson is a gripping account of the Arab Revolt against the Turks in World War One. In the midst of...

A Fiery Irishman: Edward Kyran Moylan's Extraordinary Life Edward Kyran Moylan was a young lawyer from Dublin who left his peaceful home to travel to West Africa in 1873. He became a Special...

Richey Edwards' disappearance in 1995 remains one of the most enduring unsolved mysteries in recent pop culture history. A closer examination of his actions before vanishing suggests that the...

Edward Gorey: A Life of Whimsical Darkness Born to Be Posthumous is the definitive biography of Edward Gorey, a master of macabre nonsense whose wickedly funny and sinister books have had a profound...

Black Bourgeoisie by E. Franklin Frazier This seminal work of sociology explores the complex dynamics of the Black middle class in America during the 1940s and 1950s. Frazier's insightful analysis...

Mandy is a heartwarming story about a young girl's quest for a home. After discovering a tiny cottage in the woods, Mandy works tirelessly to make it her own, even if it means taking small risks and...

Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian Project in the Field by Mick Gidley explores the life and work of photographer Edward S. Curtis, who embarked on an ambitious project to document Native...

Edward Aveling, 'Son-in-Law of Karl Marx' A Victorian Enigma by Deborah Lavin This biography sheds new light on Dr Edward Bibbins Aveling, a significant figure in the British socialist movement of...

Whitemarsh Hall, once considered one of the most impressive estates in North America, was built by Edward Townsend Stotesbury as a wedding gift to his second wife. Completed in 1916 after five years...

Edward Lansdale's Cold War by Jonathan Nashel The life and career of Edward G. Lansdale, a former advertising executive turned undercover CIA agent, is shrouded in myth and controversy. This book...

A charming portrait of Picasso's everyday life in postwar France is revealed through the lens of Irish photographer Edward Quinn. In 1949, Quinn moved to France and became friends with the artist,...

John Newman Edwards was a complex figure, driven by a lifelong quest to preserve a mythical version of the Old World in North America. His odyssey took him from the sectional crisis of his boyhood to...

Edward IV's reign was marked by turmoil and transformation. As king from 1461 to 1470 and again from 1471 until his death in 1483, he overthrew the corrupt government of Henry VI and established a...

The Praxis of the Reign of God: An Introduction to the Theology of Edward SchillebeeckxThis clear and comprehensive introduction to the major aspects of Schillebeeckx's theology has been widely...

Edward Trencom's Nose is a comedic novel by Giles Milton that combines history, dark intrigue and cheese in an entertaining tale.The author, known for his work on Nathaniel's Nutmeg and White Gold,...

The Power of Prayer Lux-Leather is a 366-day devotional guide, featuring one-minute meditations, Scripture verses, and prayers to help you deepen your faith. Each entry is organized by month and day,...

The Notorious Edward Low: Pursuing the Last Great Villain of Piracy's Golden Age by Len Travers is a reexamination of the critical period in piracy history. Historian Len Travers delves into the...

The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve This book is a detailed analysis of the Federal Reserve System, revealing the inner workings of the global financial system. The...

Crochet your way to a menagerie of adorable dogs with Kerry Lord's latest addition to the Edward's Menagerie series. This book features 65 beginner-friendly patterns for crocheting a variety of...

The Battle of Crécy and the Company of the Garter marks a pivotal moment in European history. In 1346, England's young King Edward III achieved a crushing victory over the French army, shattering the...

Edward Gorey: A Life of Whimsical Darkness This biography delves into the enigmatic life of Edward Gorey, a master of macabre nonsense and creator of beloved yet unsettling books. From his early days...

Edward Abbey's Confessions of a Barbarian offers a unique glimpse into the life and thoughts of this American literary legend. Through a collection of journal entries spanning his early years as a...

A beautifully illustrated edition of T. S. Eliot's beloved poetry collection, featuring the iconic black-and-white drawings by Edward Gorey. This charming book brings together a delightful assortment...

Cancer, a deficiency disease like scurvy or pellagra, is caused by the lack of an essential food compound in our modern diet. The substance in question is vitamin B17, known as Laetrile in its...

The Anglo-French War 1294-1303: A Forgotten Conflict The war between England and France that lasted from 1294 to 1303 has been overlooked in recent histories, with the focus instead on Edward I's...

Edward Lear's Complete Nonsense is a treasure trove of whimsical verse and illustrations. This beautifully restored edition brings together his most beloved works, including limericks, longer poems,...

Edward Gorey's button creations are small but full of curiosity. Researcher and collector Jonas Ploeger has gathered a selection of these compact souvenirs, showcasing their unique charm. Each button...

Edward Bouverie Pusey and the Oxford Movement is a collection of essays that seeks to redress the historical neglect of its leader, Edward Bouverie Pusey. This reassessment aims to provide a more...

Sunniness in Painting: From Edward Hopper to David HockneyThis essay explores an alternative path for visual art, one that seeks to recover its fullness and universality. It argues that certain...

Edward Lloyd and His World explores the intersection of popular fiction, politics, and the press in Victorian Britain. This interdisciplinary collection sheds new light on the life and work of Edward...

The Mi'kmaq people have been an integral part of Prince Edward Island's history since the land began to thaw. Their traditional way of life was deeply connected to nature, with a strong emphasis on...

Edward Lear's journals offer a unique glimpse into Albania in 1848, when an outbreak of cholera forced him to embark on an unusual adventure. Lavishly illustrated with his own paintings, these...

Bishop Edward King's spirituality remains remarkably relevant today, offering guidance for those seeking meaning and purpose in life. This exploration of his inner life of the Spirit, drawn from his...

Lawrence Dennis was born black but spent his entire adult life passing for white. This paradoxical identity shaped his life and career, leading him to become a key figure in U.S. fascism. Dennis's...

The Riccardi of Lucca and Edward I: A Financial Partnership. In the 13th century, Western European monarchs faced significant financial challenges as their traditional revenues struggled to keep pace...

Braylon Edwards shares his personal story in this frank and unflinching autobiography. From his decorated four-year career at Michigan to his turbulent time with the Cleveland Browns, Edwards...

A remarkable collection of photographs by one of rock's early champions is presented in this book. Between 1955 and 1960, popular deejay Tommy Edwards photographed over 1,700 Ektachrome slides of...

Edward Lear was a multifaceted artist and writer who made significant contributions to the field of natural history. His work as an ornithological artist is particularly noteworthy, with his first...

Edward Bawden's comic genius found full expression in his illustrations for East Coasting, a charming travel essay collection published by the London and North Eastern Railway in 1930. A glimpse into...

Edward Thompson of the LNER tells the story of a remarkable railwayman who played a crucial role in shaping Britain's rail network. Peter Grafton's biography explores Thompson's life, from his early...

The Earl of Oxford and the Making of "Shakespeare" The Literary Life of Edward de Vere in Context by Richard Malim This historical work explores the idea that Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford,...

The Red Door Inn A Novel by Liz Johnson is a heartwarming tale of restoration and rediscovery. When Marie Carrington arrives on Prince Edward Island to renovate a bed-and-breakfast, she's hoping to...

Commander Edward John Smith's remarkable career was marked by his rise from humble beginnings to become one of the most respected figures in the shipping world. Born into a working-class family, he...

GCSE History: Medieval England Reign of Edward I 1272-1307 by Alf Wilkinson This book provides a comprehensive guide to the reign of Edward I in medieval England, tailored to the 2016 AQA GCSE...

The World Don't Owe Me Nothing: The Life and Times of Delta Bluesman Honeyboy Edwards Honeyboy Edwards' life is a testament to the power of music, as he navigated from sharecropper's son to itinerant...

Hijos y amantes, published in 1912, is a poignant exploration of the challenges that arise when a way of life is replaced by industrialization. Set against the backdrop of the years leading up to...

The Funeral Procession of Nine Sovereigns: A Historic Gathering in London. On May 20, 1910, an extraordinary event took place in London as King Edward VII's funeral procession made its way through...

Edward II's reign presents a dramatic narrative of power struggles and military failures that ultimately led to his downfall. This concise history sheds light on a significant period in English...

Edward Long's History of Jamaica, published in 1774, is a foundational text that laid the groundwork for racial capitalism. In this book, Catherine Hall examines the life and work of Edward Long, a...

Experience the masterful storytelling of Edward D. Hoch, a writer renowned for his fair-play and impossible crime short stories.Hoch's extensive body of work includes 29 tales of the future, the...

The Princess Nun Mary, Daughter of Edward I is a historical biography that tells the story of Mary, daughter of King Edward I, from her early days in a convent to her later life as a princess. Born...