9439 results for 'Stanier, James'

Experience the iconic film scores of James Horner in this comprehensive collection.Featuring 20 timeless themes from beloved movies such as Apollo 13, A Beautiful Mind, Braveheart, Legends of the...

James Solomon Russell was born into slavery in 1857 and went on to become one of the most prominent African American pastors in the post-Civil War South. This comprehensive biography explores his...

Gary M. James' A Voyage to the Interior is a unique and captivating collection of paintings that transport viewers into a remarkably real world. Created using carved, integrating frames, these works...

James Cook: The Man Who Mapped the WorldThe name Captain James Cook is one of Australia's most enduring figures - an iconic mariner, scientist and navigator who mapped a third of the globe. But who...

Henry James and the Making of an American Masterpiece is a biography that reimagines the life of one of America's greatest novelists. Michael Gorra, a renowned literary critic, weaves together...

James and the Big Battle is a heartwarming story about living with allergies. When James discovers he has several allergies that make it hard for him to breathe, he feels scared and unsure if he'll...

The Raccoon Whisperer: The Story of James Blackwood is a biography that takes readers on a journey through the life of Jim Blackwood. From his early years to his current success with over 500,000...

The letter of James has often been defined in terms of moral earnestness and repentance. However, Douglas J. Moo argues that this separation between theology and practice can lead people to read...

The One: The Life and Music of James BrownThis definitive biography delves into the life of James Brown, the Godfather of Soul, revealing a complex and fascinating individual who transformed American...

King James I: A Complex Monarch The life of King James I is marked by contradictions. He was a deeply theological thinker who united England and Scotland under one crown, yet he also inspired a...

Reading Hebrews and James offers a clear path through two often divisive letters in the New Testament. Marie E. Isaacs's commentary provides expert consideration of authorship, historical context,...

James Fitzjames was a British naval officer who played a pivotal role in the ill-fated expedition to find the Northwest Passage. This biography explores his life and career, shedding light on the HMS...

Colm Tóibín's critical essays on Henry James offer a unique perspective on the life and work of one of literature's most complex figures. Tóibín, a master novelist himself, brings his acuity and...

James Mason: A BiographyThis revealing biography sheds new light on the life and career of one of Hollywood's most intriguing stars. Born with an air of mystery, James Mason was a man who defied...

Discover the fascinating world of James Bond through this intriguing collection of facts and stories. From behind-the-scenes insights into the making of the films to surprising anecdotes about the...

This self-help book is a unique approach to quitting social media. James Acaster quit all forms of social media in 2019 and found ways to replace the online activities he was used to with real-life...

The Turn of the Screw and The Aspern Papers by Henry JamesA collection of two of the author's most popular works, this volume presents an intense psychological tale of terror in "The Turn of the...

Thom Gunn In Conversation with James Campbell A candid and insightful conversation between poet Thom Gunn and critic James Campbell, offering a unique glimpse into Gunn's life and work. This...

A Life in Ragtime: A Biography of James Reese EuropeReid Badger's biography of James Reese Europe is a fascinating account of a pivotal figure in the emergence of jazz.Europe's remarkable life,...

The King James Bible has left an indelible mark on the English language. This remarkable work, first published in 1611, continues to influence our everyday expressions and phrases. In "Begat", David...

The Autobiography of James T. Kirk is the first officially produced in-universe biography of the legendary Star Trek character, Captain Kirk, as played by William Shatner.Written in his own words,...

James II and the First Modern Revolution: The End of Absolute MonarchyIn February 1685, James II succeeded his brother Charles II on the English throne, but his reign was marked by turmoil and...

Henry James and the Making of an American Masterpiece is a revelatory biography that explores the life and work of one of America's greatest novelists. Michael Gorra combines elements of biography,...

James VII and II: A New PortraitThis biography re-evaluates the traditional views of James as a Stewart prince of Scotland, as duke of Albany and King of Scots. It challenges preconceptions based on...

The James Moffatt Translation of the Bible offers a clear and accessible version of the scriptures in modern English. First published in 1924, this translation has been widely used by Christians...

Encounters with James Baldwin: celebrating 100 yearsA wide-ranging collection of essays, reflections, interviews and poetry that honors the centenary of the birth of trailblazing African American...

Discover the fascinating facts behind one of cinema's most iconic characters. This comprehensive guide to James Bond reveals surprising insights into the making of the films, from casting choices and...

James Bond: A Global IconThe enduring appeal of James Bond has been cemented in popular culture, with Idris Elba's potential take on the role sparking international interest. This book explores the...

James Joyce's life had a profound impact on modern literature. His influence can still be felt today, more than a century after his birth.A writer who embodied the romantic tradition of total...

The Best of James Hollis Wisdom for the Inner Journey is a collection of insightful excerpts from James Hollis's writings. Spanning his work from 1993 to 2021, these selections cover various topics...

The Book of Revelation King James Bible by Publicus Domanium is the final book of the New Testament within this edition of the King James Bible. It is an apocalyptic book, also known as the...

James is a profound and ferociously funny novel from Percival Everett, one of our greatest living writers. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, the story follows Jim, a man who flees...

William James's psychical research has often been overlooked in favour of his more widely known works. This collection brings together James's key writings on mediumship, telepathy, possession and...

James and the Giant Peach, a story of adventure and friendship, is now available in this stunning 50th-anniversary deluxe edition. Roald Dahl's beloved story follows James, a boy who finds himself on...

James Mollison's photographs capture children at play in school playgrounds, revealing how we learn to navigate relationships and our place in the world through play. Inspired by his own childhood...

Twelve-year-old Sunny St. James embarks on a journey of self-discovery after receiving a new heart. Her "New Life Plan" aims to tackle three key areas: doing things she never thought possible,...

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction is a comprehensive exploration of the science fiction genre, featuring interviews with six of its most influential filmmakers. The book delves into key topics...

Kerry James Marshall: History of Painting by Foster, Hal and Cole, Teju is a groundbreaking catalogue that presents a new body of work by one of America's greatest living painters. The artist's...

Casino Royale by Ian Fleming is a gripping tale of espionage and high-stakes gamble. In a French casino, a ruthless Russian agent, Le Chiffre, has been on a losing streak at the baccarat table. His...

The King James Version of the Bible remains a beloved and enduring masterpiece. This Everyman's Library edition includes John Drury's insightful introduction to the New Testament, offering a rich...

Four tales of intrigue bring James Bond to his limits in this final collection of adventures from Ian Fleming.In 'Octopussy,' a former operative faces the consequences of past actions, while in 'The...

James and John: A True Story of Prejudice and MurderBy Chris Bryant, author of the Sunday Times bestselling history books, comes a shocking tale of two men condemned to death in 19th-century Britain...

A Sitting in St. James by Rita Williams-Garcia is an epic and empathetic novel about the intertwined lives of those bound to a plantation in antebellum America. Set against the backdrop of 1860,...

Captain James Cook and the Search for Antarctica by James C. Hamilton is a gripping study of the explorer's Antarctic expeditions. During his remarkable voyages in the southern Pacific and Southern...

Hebrews and James: A Study in Early Modern Commentary. This volume brings together a diverse range of early modern commentary on two pivotal letters of the New Testament, Hebrews and James. Church...

The Winter Killer by Alex Pine is a gripping crime thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When a phone call on New Year's Eve puts an end to DI James Walker's Christmas break, he must...

James Curtis explores the intersection of art and identity in his biography of James Whale, a lesser-known figure whose work had a profound impact on the world of film.Whale's life is the basis for...

The World of James Bond: A Historian's Perspective Jeremy Black offers a unique exploration of the political context of the Bond books and films, tracing the character's evolution over six decades...

Slavemaster President: The Double Career of James PolkWilliam Dusinberre's biography explores the complex and often contradictory life of James Polk, the 11th President of the United States. Polk's...

This collection of 15 compositions by James Whitbourn is a treasure trove of beautiful and haunting melodies for SATB Choir and Organ Accompaniment. Featuring a range of texts that evoke powerful...

Dervish Dust: The Life and Words of James Coburn is an intimate biography that delves into the life of Hollywood legend James Coburn. Drawing from his own words, including letters, poetry, journals,...

The Letters Of James Agee To Father Flye is a unique collection of personal letters written by James Agee to his close friend and confidant. Spanning several years from 1948 until Agee's death in...

In 1907, Susan Herron Sibbet's fictionalised memoir brings to life the remarkable story of Theodora Bosanquet and Henry James. Over nine years, Bosanquet worked as James's amanuensis, transcribing...

James Rabbit's biggest worry is how to feed his baby bunnies. One day, he finds a silver sixpence that buys him some "carrot seed" from Salome and Delilah Acorn, with unexpected results.The result is...

Henry James: A Very Short Introduction Elegant and insightful, this introduction to Henry James's life and work provides a unique understanding of one of America's most complex and influential...

The Greatest Works of James Joyce features a comprehensive collection of the renowned Irish author's most celebrated works. This beautifully designed hardbound edition showcases his mastery of...

CLR James's groundbreaking work on the Haitian slave revolt and its connection to the French Revolution offers a fresh perspective on history. By examining the lesser-known stories of rebellion and...

A Mile and a Half of Lines: The Art of James ThurberThis collection celebrates the work of American cartoonist, writer, and playwright James Thurber, marking the 125th anniversary of his birth. With...

Alec Motyer explores the practical message of James' letter in this thought-provoking exposition. Written in an approachable style, the book brings to life the themes and ideas that are at the heart...

James Connolly: A Life of Sacrifice and Legacy The Easter Rising of 1916 was a pivotal moment in Irish history, sparked by James Connolly's bold decision to take up arms. On Easter Monday, 1916,...

A Tribute to James Hillman: Reflections on a Renegade PsychologistIn 2013, nearly 200 people gathered in Brazil to celebrate the life and legacy of James Hillman, founder of archetypal psychology...

The Gospel Called the Protevangelion: An Apocryphal Gospel by Archbishop Wake. This apocryphal gospel is attributed to James, cousin and brother of Jesus Christ. It provides an account of the birth...

James Buchanan: A President's Failure. The presidency of James Buchanan is often regarded as one of the most disappointing in US history. This assessment has been consistent for over a century and a...

The King James Version Bible, a straightforward and authoritative translation, is presented in a durable black imitation leather binding.This popular size Bible features the full text of the King...

The Black Jacobins Reader provides a comprehensive analysis of C. L. R. James's influential history of the Haitian Revolution. This collection brings together new scholarship and rare primary...

The Will of the Many: Deluxe Edition Hardcover In the prestigious Catenan Academy, a young fugitive assumes a new identity to uncover the truth about his past and the secrets that lie within the...

A young man's life takes a drastic turn when he's sentenced to ten years in prison. He's approached by the prosecutor who put him behind bars with an impossible mission: coax a confession from a...

Garro, the latest installment in the Warhammer universe, follows the journey of a lone warrior as he accepts a new and solemn role: Captain of Battle Garro, Agentia Primus of Malcador the Sigilita...

The Crow: Special Edition The Crow is a powerful and intense graphic novel that explores the pain and anguish of a personal tragedy. When Eric returns from the dead to avenge his and his fiancée's...

Understanding and supporting a highly sensitive child can be a challenging experience. This guidebook provides a clear and compassionate understanding of what it means to have a meltdown, and how to...

Hardcover biography of James J. Jeffries' boxing career from the 1890s to 1905, covering his bouts, opponents, and training regimen. This detailed account is based on next-day local newspaper...

Chair Workouts for Every Fitness Level: A Seated Approach to Fitness and Health Discover simple, effective chair exercises to boost your circulation, flexibility, and overall health. This book...

A Day at a Time is a daily recovery tool for compulsive gamblers, offering hope, support, and guidance throughout the year. It addresses the issues and fears often faced by those in recovery,...

Portugal Birds is a compact and portable guide to the country's diverse avian life. The book features 140 common bird species, accompanied by an ecoregion map highlighting top bird-finding hotspots...

The Abomination Vaults, a sprawling megadungeon, beckons brave adventurers. When the mysterious Gauntlight glows with baleful light, the people of Otari know something terrible is afoot. To uncover...

Blessed James Alberione Media Apostle by Anne Heffernan is the 32nd volume in the Encounter the Saints series. This biography introduces children to the life story of Blessed James Alberione, who...

James Baldwin: The Last Interview and other Conversations by James Baldwin. In 1987, poet Quincy Troupe conducted an in-depth interview with James Baldwin, which would prove to be one of the most...

James Baldwin: America and Beyond brings together a collection of essays that shed new light on the life and work of this influential writer. This interdisciplinary volume explores the complex...

Conversations with James Baldwin offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of America's most celebrated authors. Spanning over 26 years, from 1961 to 1987, this collection of interviews...

Colm Tóibín's personal account of encountering James Baldwin's work, published in Baldwin's centenary year. In 1985, at the age of 18, Colm Tóibín first read James Baldwin, an encounter that would...

James Baldwin: A Radical LifeThis biography offers a fresh and incisive look at the life of James Baldwin, an icon of liberation who created some of the most important literary works of his time...

Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas had a profound impact on James Joyce's philosophical outlook, shaping his literary characters and aesthetic theory. This book examines the influence of these thinkers on...

Colonel Sun marks a new chapter in James Bond's story, penned by one of Britain's finest writers, Kingsley Amis. This 55th anniversary edition celebrates the novel's release on October 5th, James...

The Jerusalem Church: A Radical Exploration of Christian Origins by Alan Saxby. This study offers a fresh perspective on the founding of Christianity, focusing on the role of James, brother of Jesus,...

Richard Ellmann's biography of James Joyce has been revised and expanded to include newly discovered primary material. This updated work sheds new light on Joyce's life, revealing previously unknown...

The King James Version Bible with Apocrypha is a beautifully crafted edition featuring the exclusive KJV Comfort Print(R) typeface. This reading experience combines the literary beauty of the King...

James Burke's first mission takes him to Ireland in 1793. Under cover, he is tasked with uncovering plots by Irish Nationalists to conspire with the French against English rule in Dublin. As Burke...

Wild Bill - The Story of James Butler Hickok is a biography that delves into the life and adventures of one of the Wild West's most infamous figures. Beyond his reputation as a gunfighter, this book...

James VI of Scotland became James I of England in 1603. He was thirty-six years old, and had been a king for nearly all his life, negotiating the complex politics of his minority with some skill.His...

Ph.D. James: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction provides an in-depth exploration of the life and work of renowned crime novelist Phyllis Dorothy James. Spanning her 20 novels, this comprehensive...

Greta James is at a loss. Just after the sudden death of her mother and weeks before the launch of her high-stakes second album, she falls apart on stage. Her career is suddenly in jeopardy - the...

The Shadow of a Great Rock: A Literary Appreciation of the King James Bible by Harold Bloom is a richly insightful reading of the King James Bible as a literary masterpiece. Published to coincide...

Licence to Thrill: A Cultural History of the James Bond Films is a comprehensive exploration of the 007 franchise, tracing its evolution from the 1962 film Dr No through to the present day. This...

The Wisest Fool: A New Biography of James VI and IFor too long, James VI and I has been shrouded in myth and misconception. This new biography sets the record straight, revealing a complex and...

Skip James was a man untroubled by his own darker impulses, yet haunted by failure. Drawing on hundreds of hours of conversation with him, Stephen Calt offers a dark and unforgettable portrait of a...

The King's Evil is a gripping historical crime novel by Andrew Taylor, set in the Court of Charles II. A royal scandal unfolds when a body is discovered at the home of one of the highest courtiers in...

Three friends, all in their sixties, are ready to take control of their lives. Leaving behind heartache and disappointment, they embark on a luxury two-week Christmas cruise around the Caribbean. As...

JFK Revisited Through the Looking Glass presents a unique collection of transcripts and interviews that challenge the way we think about the John F. Kennedy assassination. This book contains the...

Recover your 'Book Of Joy' from the darkness. A diary of our earliest deeds and first impressions of the unknown has been lost to us, replaced by a false substitute known as the 'Book Of Sorrow'...

James Turrell is widely regarded as one of the most important artists working today. His principal concern has been the way we apprehend light and space, informed by his study of mathematics and...