10000 results for 'Derbyshire, John'

Gwen John: Art and Life in London and Paris is a critical illustrated biography that redefines our understanding of this pivotal artist. Alicia Foster's meticulously researched portrait of Gwen John,...

John Aubrey and the Advancement of Learning is a fascinating biography that explores the life and work of John Aubrey, a pioneering scholar and antiquary. Aubrey was a key figure in the British...

A Study Guide for John Osborne's "Look Back in Anger" This concise study guide provides a comprehensive resource for literature projects, covering plot summary, character analysis, author biography,...

John McEnroe: A Portrait of Obsession This book offers a unique perspective on one of tennis' most iconic figures. Tim Adams explores what it means to be a sporting hero, and how we require them to...

The Wealthy Gardener: Lessons on Prosperity Between Father and Son A heartwarming series of stories and practical wisdom on entrepreneurship and wealth, written by a financially independent father...

Maps: The Uncollected John Sladek brings together 60 previously uncollected short stories by acclaimed author John Sladek. This collection includes a range of writing styles, from poetry to playlets...

John Harrison and the Quest for Longitude tells the story of a man driven by the need to solve one of the greatest practical problems of his time. In 1714, a prize was offered to provide a solution...

John Baldessari: The Städel Paintings brings together seventy color images of the artist's latest large collages, created for an exhibition at the Städel Museum Frankfurt. These works draw on...

The Official Story of the Film The 1980 film Flash Gordon became an instant cult favourite, renowned for its unique look, tone and iconic soundtrack. This stunning coffee table book delves into the...

Charlie's life is going nowhere fast. He's a divorced substitute teacher living with his cat, and all he wants is to open a pub downtown. Then his long-lost uncle Jake dies and leaves him a...

Foraging: A Guide to Wild Foods Discover the world of wild foods that can be found in hedgerows, parks, fields, woods, rivers, and seashore. This practical guide covers 100 edible plants, fungi, and...

The enemy in Washington is more to be feared than the enemy in Moscow. Communism did not destroy the protection created by George Washington, nor did it force the United States to adopt the graduated...

The Extra-Dimensionals: True Tales and Concepts of Alien Visitors Extra-Dimensionality is the key to understanding the world in a new light. By exploring this concept, we can uncover the truth behind...

Conan the Barbarian: The Official Story of the Film is a comprehensive retrospective of the making of the 1982 film, featuring new interviews with cast and crew, behind-the-scenes photography, and...

For those seeking to deepen their understanding of Christian inner work, Fr. William Meninger guides readers through two foundational texts by St. John of the Cross: The Ascent of Mount Carmel and...

The Essential John Nash presents the full range of John Nash's diverse contributions to game theory and pure mathematics. This collection includes nine of his most influential papers, written over...

The last meals of death row inmates are a fascinating and often disturbing glimpse into the minds of those who have committed heinous crimes. These final requests, made by the condemned before their...

Evidence of Love: A True Story of Passion and Death in the Suburbs The seemingly perfect lives of two Texas housewives, Candy Montgomery and Betty Gore, were shattered by a brutal act of violence on...

Iron John: A Search for a New Vision of Manhood Robert Bly's Iron John explores the idea that traditional images of masculinity are no longer sufficient for men. Drawing on psychology, anthropology,...

Interpreting the Gospel of John: A Practical Guide is a trusted resource for understanding this complex New Testament text. Gary M. Burge's expert analysis and practical guidance make it an ideal...

John Lennon: A Life Reveals the Genius and Complexity of Music's Greatest Legend. Philip Norman's groundbreaking biography offers an intimate and insightful look at John Lennon, the iconic...

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers are tasked with tracking down a ruthless killer who will stop at nothing to keep the past buried. The case begins with the brutal stabbing of Doris Grandfelt, an...

The Encyclopedia of Demons and Demonology by Rosemary Guiley explores the complex and fascinating world of demons and demonology. With over 400 entries, this comprehensive guide delves into the...

The Fisherman is a modern horror epic that delves into the darker aspects of human nature. Against the backdrop of a remote and atmospheric setting, two widowers find themselves drawn into a...

Fighting the enemy in the spirit is a crucial aspect of Christian living. This book explores the importance of prayer and spiritual warfare, equipping readers with the tools to resist the enemy's...

The KLF: Chaos, Magic and the Band Who Burned a Million Pounds The story of The KLF is one of mystery and enigma. From their rise to fame as the bestselling singles band in the world, to their sudden...

John Woodhouse A Remarkable Mormon Pioneer by Ronald Woodhouse is a fascinating biography that explores the life of an ordinary man who embarked on an extraordinary journey. In the mid-19th century,...

John Milton is trying to start anew, but his past is catching up with him. As a former MI6 assassin, he's found a new identity driving a taxi in San Francisco. However, when a girl he picks up at a...

John Milton A Short Introduction provides a readable and uncluttered critical account of one of literature's most complex authors. Roy Flannagan examines the life, cultural background, and writing of...

Supplement your piano lessons with 15 easy arrangements from hit musicals, perfect for students of all levels.John Thompson's Easiest Musicals is a great addition to any piano course or educational...

Join Kinfolk on a journey to the world's most captivating islands, where the pace of travel is as much about discovery as it is about arrival. This collection of eighteen new travel stories invites...

Pope John XXIII: A New Vision for the ChurchAngelo Roncalli's papacy was marked by significant change and reform, transforming the Roman Catholic Church in just four and a half years. He summoned the...

The Eye of the Beholder: The Gospel of John as Historical Reportage by Lydia McGrew is a scholarly work that challenges common assumptions about the Gospel of John. Analytic philosopher McGrew argues...

The Challenge of Lazarus-John: An Esoteric Interpretation by Richard Seddon explores the Gospel of John as more than just a historical account of Jesus Christ's life, death and resurrection. Instead,...

John Schabel's photographs capture the intricate balance between efficiency and humanity in air travel. In this series, anonymous airline passengers are revealed as individuals, stripped of their...

The Devil to Pay Lieutenant John Pearce and his trusty Pelicans are stuck in Palermo harbour with limited funds. They must repair the battle-damaged HMS Larcher, while also protecting Emily Barclay,...

John Waters: Pope of Trash is a colourful celebration of the work of subversive filmmaker John Waters. Known for pushing boundaries and creating high-shock-value, high-entertainment movies, Waters...

John Petts and the Caseg Press by Alison Smith is a comprehensive monograph on the life and work of John Petts, one of the outstanding wood-engravers of the twentieth century. Extensively...

The Gospel of John and Christian Theology by Richard Bauckham and Carl Mosser is a seminal work that explores the intersection of biblical studies and systematic theology. In recent years, these...

San Juan de la Cruz is a collection of poetry and prose commentaries by one of the greatest mystics and poets in any language. This new introduction and translation brings together St John's work,...

John F. Kennedy's presidency was marked by significant events and achievements despite its short duration.The life and term of the 35th president were cut tragically short, but his impact on American...

John Craxton: A Life of Gifts This biography tells the story of John Craxton, a 20th-century British artist known for his unique blend of Neo-Romanticism and Arcadian ideals. Born into a bohemian...

John Keats: A Literary Life offers fresh interpretations of his most loved poems, alongside other neglected but rich works. The author places these readings in the context of Keats's personal life,...

Reading John and 1, 2, 3 John: A Literary and Theological Commentary by Alicia D. Myers explores the literary and theological aspects of these writings, revealing their significance as representative...

John Piper and Myfanwy Piper: A Shared Legacy The lives of John Piper and his wife Myfanwy are intertwined with the cultural landscape of the twentieth century. Living in a small hamlet on the edge...

John of Damascus: A Christian Thinker in the Early Islamic Period This book explores the life and writings of John of Damascus, a devoted Christian who served as chief financial officer of the...

John Piper and the Ten Commandments: A Study of Antinomianism This study examines the claim that John Piper, a prominent advocate of Christian Hedonism, is an antinomian. The case against Piper...

The Celebrated Letters of John B. Keane is a collection of short stories that explore the complexities of human nature in rural Ireland during the 20th century. Through the eyes of its characters,...

Lieutenant John Pearce finds himself in a precarious position as three admirals vie for his allegiance. One admiral seeks to put him in harm's way, while another asks for his help in protecting the...

John the Carpenter has been content to leave his investigation work behind for six years. He's now focused on woodworking, and his life appears prosperous. However, times are growing desperate. When...

High Seas Hijack: A John Deacon Adventure in Large Print In 2010, pirate attacks around the Horn of Africa reached their peak. The US government responded with a Presidential 'Black' Executive Order,...

The Pottery of John Ward by Emma Crichton-Miller For over four decades, John Ward has been a leading figure in British studio pottery, yet his remarkable achievements have remained relatively unknown...

John Grant's lyrics come alive in this full-colour illustrated book, featuring his own photography alongside lyrics from his albums Boy From Michigan, Love is Magic, Grey Tickles, Black Pressure,...

Challenge your brain power with 80 definition-style crossword puzzles from The Times2 section. Covering a wide range of topics from geography to literature, history and culture, these quick and...

Twenty poems by St. John of the Cross showcase the profound spirituality and poetic skill of one of Spain's greatest poets.This collection brings together twenty of his most remarkable works,...

Step into 18th century England and experience the life of John Wesley, founder of the Methodist movement. "The Journal of John Wesley" is his first-hand account of tireless ministry and profound...

The New Cambridge Shakespeare edition of King John offers a comprehensive account of the play's stage history, with accompanying illustrations to demonstrate its dramatic potential. Edited and...

John Pai Liquid Steel by John Yau A comprehensive survey of the work of Korean American sculptor John Pai, this monograph explores his inventive and intricate three-dimensional sculptures made from...

Set in a gritty 1980s Scottish town, this novel tells the story of Lily Goodwillie, a troubled twelve-year-old girl struggling to cope with her mother's emotional neglect and abuse.Lily's desperate...

The Gospel of John is a deeply personal and profound book that has been a source of spiritual nourishment for many Christians throughout history. Its unique style and emphasis on the inner life of...

The reign of King John (1199-1216) is one of the most contentious in English history. His succession to Richard the Lionheart's lands granted him legitimate claim to rule half modern France, as well...

Robert Dallek's John F. Kennedy: An Unfinished Life remains the most widely read one-volume biography of the 35th President, offering a concise and authoritative life of one of America's best-loved...

John Agard's poignant and thought-provoking Windrush Child tells the story of a young child's journey across the ocean to an unknown horizon, full of hope. With stunning lyricism, internationally...

John Thorndyke's Cases is a collection of stories by R. Austin Freeman, considered significant and valuable to literature.Produced from high-quality scans, this edition features accurate typesetting...

A Dream of John Ball and A King's Lesson by William Morris brings to life the story of John Ball, an influential leader who stood up against the ruling aristocracy during the Peasants' Revolt of 1381...

Brendan Byrne's profound reflections on the Gospel of John offer a wealth of insights for those seeking to deepen their understanding of Scripture. Drawing on his extensive commentary, Life...

When ambition and risk-taking collide, the consequences can be devastating. Journalist John Hunt's careless decision to venture too far into Syria resulted in an explosion that should have been fatal...

John Madin was a master of post-war architecture in Birmingham, leaving an indelible mark on the city's landscape. His work, characterized by attention to detail and a preference for natural...

John Main's Essential Writings offers a profound exploration of Christian meditation and its potential for everyday spiritual growth.As an English Benedictine monk, John Main pioneered the practice...

John Tyler, the Accidental President by Edward P. Crapol is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and presidency of the tenth US president. Published in 2012, this revised edition provides...

Lieutenant John Pearce sits in a London tavern, weighing his future. Without the evidence he once had to bring Captain Ralph Barclay to justice, his prospects are uncertain. Meanwhile, his companions...

Reprint of John Gregorson Campbell's seminal work on the folklore and superstitions of Scotland and Ireland, first published posthumously in the early 20th century.Written in an engaging anecdotal...

John le Carré: A LifeThis comprehensive biography by Adam Sisman offers an in-depth look at the life and career of one of the most important writers of the post-war period. With unprecedented access...

Discover the profound wisdom and spiritual insights of Saint John of the Cross in this collection of devotionals, prayers, and living wisdom.This 16pt large print edition brings together the timeless...

Jesus' mission was to restore the ways of the original temple in Jerusalem, which had almost been lost when Moses traditions came to dominate in the second-temple period. He entrusted his visions to...

John Lilburne Gentleman, Leveller, Quaker by Simon Webb This biography offers an accessible introduction to John Lilburne, a leader of the Leveller movement in 17th-century England. Born in...

John Newton and the English Evangelical Tradition Between the Conversions of Wesley and WilberforceA comprehensive study of John Newton's life and theology, this book offers a nuanced exploration of...

Charles R. Swindoll's Insights on 1, 2 & 3 John, Jude offers powerful messages for living in a world that often contradicts Christian values. Written by Chuck Swindoll, these four short letters - 1...

Discover the life and work of Sir John Herschel, a lesser-known but significant figure in astronomy.This biography, written by Günther Buttmann, explores the life and achievements of John Herschel,...

Living Beyond the Ordinary: A Study Guide to the Gospel of John This study guide explores the profound truths revealed in the gospel of John, offering practical helps for establishing and deepening a...

Eventide: The Celtic Art of John Quigley showcases the original hand-drawn designs of artist John Quigley, drawing inspiration from Ireland's rich illuminated manuscript design and mythological...

John Calvin, a French Protestant theologian, had initially planned a life of quiet study. However, a local war in 1536 forced him to make an unexpected detour through Geneva, where he would remain...

John's Gospel is full of seemingly insignificant details that ultimately reveal its deeper meaning. A good writer knows that every element serves a purpose, and so too does this biblical study guide...

Stitch Goes to School is a Step 2 leveled reader that follows the adventures of Stitch as he attends school for a day. On pet day, Stitch is excited to introduce his new pet to the class, but things...

The Life and Prayers of Saint John the Baptist by Wyatt North is a deeply personal exploration of the life and legacy of one of Christianity's most revered figures.Through an examination of John the...

John Cage believed that music was everywhere - in the hum of everyday sounds and the silence between them. He saw the world as a vast instrument, waiting to be explored.In this unique picture book,...

The Theology of John Zizioulas: Personhood and the ChurchThis critical appraisal of John Zizioulas' theology explores his trinitarian doctrine of God and his account of the Church as the place where...

Called to Be Friends: Unlocking the Heart of John's GospelThis thought-provoking exploration of the Gospel of John reveals its literary structure as an elegant sequence of narrative panels, each...

John Stott's Right Hand: The Untold Story of Frances Whitehead This charming biography tells the story of one of the greatest partnerships in church history, between John Stott and his trusted...

Forty Dreams of St. John BoscoThese remarkable dreams, as recorded in Saint John Bosco's biographical memoirs, offer a powerful spiritual message and insight into prophecy and the reading of hearts...

The Secret Life of John le Carré by Adam Sisman is a revealing biography that sheds new light on the life and work of this fascinating man. Despite a previous biography, some aspects of his private...

The Letters of John: An Introduction and Commentary by John StottThis collection of letters offers a unique insight into the life and ministry of John, a key figure in the early Christian church...

The Theology of the Gospel of John by Dwight Moody Smith explores the narrative form and historical context of the Gospel of John, drawing on recent scholarly investigations into its purpose and...

A Memoir of John Elder Engineer and Shipbuilder, Glasgow by William John Macquorn Rankine is a significant work that has been preserved for its cultural importance. As it falls into the public domain...

John Watcham's Anglo Concertina Music is a comprehensive collection of 50 traditional English Morris dance tunes, carefully transcribed for the 30-button Anglo concertina.As a renowned player with...

Discover the inspiring true story of St. John Neumann, the holy man who became North America's only canonized bishop.Born in Europe and later ordained as a Redemptorist priest, St. John Neumann...

Discover the transformative power of contemplative prayer through the teachings of Saint John of the Cross, the Church's premier teacher on this spiritual practice.This book, written by Father Donald...

The Heptarchia Mystica of John Dee is a comprehensive system of planetary magic that was revealed to Elizabethan magus John Dee in 1582 through crystal scrying. This ancient text describes the angels...

John Thompson's Piano Course First Film Music is a repertoire book designed to be used with John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course. It features specially graded pieces for early pianists.This...

John Wesley led the Second English Reformation with his Methodist Connexion, which broke away from the Church of England due to a new relationship between clergy and people.This division was not...