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Rebranding Islam explores the rise and fall of Kyai Haji Abdullah Gymnastiar, a charismatic Indonesian leader who became a self-help guru through television sermons and corporate training seminars...

The Waltons Irish Songbook - Volume 1 brings together a diverse collection of traditional Irish songs, showcasing the country's rich musical heritage. This four-volume series features a wide range of...

Walter Benjamin Selected WritingsThis collection brings together key essays and studies by Walter Benjamin, exploring themes such as art, culture, and politics in the face of turmoil. From his...

The Second Life of Inspector Canessa by Roberto Perrone is a ferociously paced noir thriller that delves into the dark underbelly of Italy's past. After trading his brutal career in the Carabinieri...

Walter Swennen's paintings are a testament to his relentless pursuit of artistic expression. By applying principles from other disciplines, he constantly challenges the viewer, inviting slow and...

Walter Tandy Murch Paintings and Drawings, 1925-1967 is a comprehensive collection of the artist's work, offering insight into his unique style that blends elements of Magic Realist, Surrealist, and...

Walter Benjamin Overpowering Conformism by Esther Leslie offers a fresh perspective on the work of a key twentieth-century political thinker. By examining the entirety of Benjamin's oeuvre, rather...

When a tragic accident changes her life forever, Jackie is forced to move into a house filled with eleven boys. She had planned for perfection - perfect grades, the perfect look, and getting into the...

The Cambridge Companion to Walter Benjamin provides a comprehensive introduction to the thought of influential twentieth-century critic and theorist Walter Benjamin. This volume offers in-depth...

This authoritative account provides a comprehensive overview of Britain's leading composer William Walton's works. Drawing from all 24 volumes of the William Walton Edition, it explores the genesis,...

The New Great Game: China and South and Central Asia in the Era of ReformThis analysis explores how Chinese policies interact with the goals and actions of other countries in the region, revealing...

Walter's Wonderful Web A First Book of Shapes by Tim Hopgood is a delightful introduction to shapes for little ones. A determined spider named Walter struggles to spin a perfect web, but with the...

Walter Mitty is an ordinary man leading an ordinary life. However, his daydreams are unusual. In these vivid, extraordinary fantasies, he is the hero of his own story, leading a life of excitement...

Frank Walter: By Land, Air, Home, and Sea explores the artist's intimate connection to Caribbean nature, landscape, and place through a range of works and writings. This catalogue includes an...

Sir Walter Ralegh lived a life that defied categorisation. As a soldier, politician, courtier and spy, he navigated the treacherous waters of Elizabethan England with ease. Yet, his rise to favour...

Walter de la Mare's Short Stories, 1895-1926 brings together a comprehensive collection of his early published works, including 14 uncollected stories from between 1895 and 1920. This first volume in...

Walter Tull was an extraordinary individual whose remarkable life story is all the more astonishing given the circumstances in which he lived. Orphaned at just six years old, Walter and his brother...

Walton: Two Pieces for Solo Cello is a collection of two works by William Walton, written in different eras. The Passacaglia for Violoncello Solo, one of his last compositions, was first performed in...

Walter Hadwen was a man of unshakeable conviction, whose commitment to his principles led him to challenge the medical establishment. In 1896, he moved to Gloucester as a family doctor, bringing with...

Social Science and Political Theory by W. G. Runciman is an in-depth exploration of the relationship between sociology and political philosophy. This second edition has been updated with extensive...

Waltz from Masquerade is a piano duet for four hands, written by Aram Khachaturi︠a︡n. This piece is part of the repertoire for piano and keyboard, offering a unique and challenging experience for...

William Walton's Violin Concerto is a work for solo violin and orchestra, completed in 1939 and premiered by Jascha Heifetz later that year. The concerto was revised by Walton in 1943, and this...

Walter Does His Best: A Heartwarming Adventure in Kindness and Friendship. Join Walter, a lovable French Bulldog, as he sets out to spread kindness throughout New York City. With his heart full of...

Walter the Lazy Mouse by Marjorie Flack is a heartwarming tale about a mouse who learns to overcome his laziness. After being forgotten by his family, Walter sets out into the world to find them,...

Walter Benjamin and the Idea of Natural History by Eli Friedlander explores how human beings belong to nature. This book examines Benjamin's philosophical questioning of this relationship, tracing it...

William Walton's Coronation Te Deum is a majestic setting for SATB voices and orchestra, first performed at Queen Elizabeth II's coronation in 1953. This new vocal-score edition marks the 60th...

Walter Pater's philosophy of death challenges conventional views of his work. This book presents a new reading of Pater's response to German idealism and its legacy, arguing that he was a more...

A Naturalist in the online marketplaces: The Journals & Writings of Henry Walter BatesFacsimile reproductions of the drawings and notes of pioneering entomologist Henry Walter Bates document his...

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,...

First published in 1855, this edition of Leaves of Grass presents Walt Whitman's original poems in their unadulterated form.Unabridged and free from modern formatting, this collection includes some...

Believeable creature design relies on understanding anatomy. This is revealed in "Science of Creature Design: Understanding Animal Anatomy" by Terryl Whitlatch, which explores how accurate anatomy...

The Manifest Presence of God: The Spiritual Journey of Walter Beuttler This is the intimate story of a man who walked with God as friend. Walter Beuttler's unique spiritual walk and experiences with...

Algernon Swinburne and Walter Pater's Victorian Aestheticism offers a fresh perspective on the contradictory impulses of modern secularism during the Victorian era. This book explores how literary...

Walter the Chancellor's account of the wars of the Antiochenes against the Muslims in the early twelfth century is a vivid first-hand record of a pivotal yet lesser-known period in medieval history...

More Than Life: Georg Simmel and Walter Benjamin on Art explores the philosophical relationship between two influential German thinkers, Georg Simmel and Walter Benjamin. Their work reveals that both...

Siegfried Kracauer, Walter Benjamin, and Theodor W. Adorno developed a philosophical critique of modernity through their friendship and professional ties, focusing on the role of technological media...

Walter Ralegh's "History of the World" was written during seven years of imprisonment in the Tower of London. With the aid of a library of over 500 books, he produced a massive work of English...

Invent & Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos offers an insider's view of the world through the eyes of one of the most influential innovators of our time. This collection of writings,...

A Little Book of Eternal Wisdom To Which Is Added the 'Parable of the Pilgrim' by Walter Hilton is a spiritual guide written by Blessed Henry Suso, a priest of the Order of St. Dominic. This...

Those Who Trespass Against Us is a heart-wrenching account of a young boy's struggle to survive in the face of inhumane treatment. Based on the life of Walter O'Keeffe, this book tells the story of...

Walter's War: A Forgotten Account of World War I The voices of those who lived through the Great War have fallen silent. Yet, every now and then, a hidden treasure is uncovered - a secret memoir...

Walter Benjamin's Other History: Of Stones, Animals, Human Beings, and Angels is a critically acclaimed study that unlocks the philosophical and ethical dimensions of his thought. Distinguished...

Walter Rodney's influential work How Europe Underdeveloped Africa remains a vital contribution to understanding the continent's history and development. First published in 1972, this seminal study...

A comprehensive study guide to Sir Walter Scott's works, including Ivanhoe and other notable titles. This guide offers in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep to help students explore the context...

The Mandolin in America: A Century of Music and Instrumentation. In 1880, Spanish immigrants brought the mandolin to New York, introducing this instrument to American audiences. Over the next...

Dialectics, Dialogue and Argumentation: An Examination of Douglas Walton's Theories of Reasoning and Argument is a festschrift in honour of a leading philosopher of argumentation. His theories of...

Walter Crane's 'A Floral Fantasy In An Old English Garden' is a charming example of early children's literature. Originally published in 1899, this book showcases Crane's contributions to the...

Floral Fantasy - In an Old English Garden is a beautifully illustrated poetry book, originally published in 1899. The text features stunning colour and black and white illustrations that accompany...

When a chance encounter at an exclusive ball in London sets off a chain of events that could ruin reputations, one woman's determination to find her sister may just lead to unexpected consequences...

The Trossachs and Walter Scott: Literary Tourism in Scotland. This collection of eleven essays explores the potent appeal that links books, places, authors and readers, focusing on tourism in the...

Walter Benjamin's groundbreaking work challenges traditional views of art as fixed and unchanging objects. In "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction", Benjamin argues that technology...

The seventeenth novel in the Longmire series, this gripping mystery follows Sheriff Walt Longmire as he becomes embroiled in a deadly case involving a young woman with a troubled past. When Jaya...

Sparring with Gil Kane offers a unique glimpse into the world of comic art and aesthetics, as the legendary artist and raconteur engages in conversations with fellow creatives.Through these...

McKinsey & Company's influence extends far beyond the boardrooms of major corporations. Their work has shaped the world in profound and often disturbing ways. In this explosive exposé, prize-winning...

The Legacy of Norfolk's Chrysler Museum of Art Walter Chrysler Jr., heir to the automobile manufacturing fortune and an avid art collector, brought his renowned collection to Norfolk in 1971. This...

Strategies of Genius Volume I offers a unique insight into the thinking processes of some of history's most fascinating individuals. By applying the tools of Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Robert...

Origin of Negative Dialectics by Susan Buck-MorssThis influential work examines the significance of Critical Theory for young West German intellectuals after World War II, highlighting the...

Walter Benjamin's Selected Writings offers a unique insight into the life and thought of one of the twentieth century's most influential critical voices. For the first time in English, this volume...

Walter Benjamin: The Story of a Friendship is a deeply personal and introspective memoir that explores the complex and often fraught relationship between its author, Gershom Scholem, and his close...

The Second World War marked a turning point in American history, ending its period of isolation from international power politics. As a result, the country's stance on Realist ideology shifted, with...

A Handbook of the Manufacture and Proof of Gunpowder As Carried On at the Royal Gunpowder Factory Waltham Abbey by F. Smith. This 1870 manuscript reproduction provides valuable insights into the...

Elizabeth Walter's Complete Short Stories: A Collection of Supernatural Tales. This collection brings together all 31 short stories from Elizabeth Walter's most famous collections, including Snowfall...

The Main Enterprise of the World: A Humanistic Rethinking of Education Philip Kitcher offers a comprehensive vision for education's goals and purpose. He explores how schools and universities can...

Deep in the Canadian forests of 1859, an elderly woman sits behind bars, her freedom hanging by a thread. She came to Dunmore via the Underground Railroad, but was tracked down and now faces trial...

William Walton's celebrated Viola Concerto is presented in this edition, which combines the scholarship of the William Walton Edition with the practical benefits of a smaller format. The volume...

Walter Benjamin's groundbreaking work challenges traditional views of art as fixed and unchanging objects. In "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction", Benjamin argues that technology...

Walter the Whale Shark And His Teeny Tiny Teeth by Katrine Crow is a heartwarming story about embracing what makes you different. As Walter prepares for his first day at school, he discovers that...

Walter Benjamin's Concept of the Image by Alison Ross explores the evolution of Walter Benjamin's ideas about images over his career. A comparative analysis with Immanuel Kant's aesthetics reveals...

Dance music of the 18th and 19th centuries is deeply rooted in the social context of the minuet and waltz. In Decorum of the Minuet, Delirium of the Waltz, Eric McKee explores how understanding these...

Walt Whitman's "Song of Myself" is an optimistic and inspirational look at the world. Originally published in 1855 as part of "Leaves of Grass", this poem remains accessible and important today,...

Featuring beautiful illustrations from 1952, this vintage Little Golden Book is being reissued in time for the release of Walt Disney's Peter Pan Platinum Edition DVD. A story of adventure and...

Walt Whitman's "Hojas de Hierba" is widely regarded as the greatest poet in the United States. This collection of poems explores themes of identity, nature, and human relationships, including those...

First published in 1855, Walt Whitman's "Song of Myself" marks the beginning of his groundbreaking work, Leaves of Grass. This early version offers a fresh and exhilarating vision that is often...

A Companion to the Works of Walter Benjamin offers an advanced introduction to the cultural critic's work and its relevance for contemporary thought. This collection of new essays employs the...

Walter Richard Sickert, the renowned English tonal painter, is often shrouded in mystery. His fascination with the 1888 Whitechapel murders, however, has sparked intense debate. In "Sickert and the...

Experience Or Interpretation: The Dilemma of Museums of Modern Art explores how we see and engage with art. Over the past century, the way art is displayed has undergone significant changes,...

Twelve powerful short stories that strip away the veneer and get right to the heart of the human condition. From the tensions that exist between lovers, to the heart-breaking realities of war, these...

Beautifully hand-lettered quotes from great minds, accompanied by stunning artwork, make up this inspiring collection of 100 quotes. From the wisdom of Socrates to the encouragement of Walt Whitman,...

The World Imagined brings together a diverse range of voices from literature and music. This unique collection features sheet music alongside extracts from notable writers.From the poetic works of...

Disney The Princess and the Frog (Disney Modern Classics) A Deluxe Gift Book of the Film - Collect Them All! Relive the magic of Disney's beloved film through this beautifully illustrated retelling,...

Wise Words to Color offers a variety of Instagram-ready quotations and designs to color, guaranteed to inspire. This keepsake features short words of advice from classic authors, including Emily...

Walther von der Vogelweide's Sprüche is a collection of powerful stanzas that have been largely absent from English-speaking readers. This annotated edition, translated by Frederick Goldin, brings...

The Waltham Murders: A True-Crime MemoirA decade-long investigation into a shocking triple homicide in Massachusetts becomes a deeply personal and intense pursuit of truth. Susan Zalkind, an...

The Register of Walter Bronescombe, Bishop of Exeter, 1258-1280 is an early surviving episcopal register from the medieval period. This general register contains a single chronological sequence of...

Failed Democratization in Prewar Japan examines the collapse of Japan's "semi-democratic" political system from 1918 to 1932, and explores why this system failed. By comparing it to similar cases in...

Walter Tull: Footballer, Soldier, Hero is an inspiring biography about a remarkable individual who achieved great success despite facing significant challenges. Born into difficult circumstances,...

The Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey: A Unique Historical Site Located in England, the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey is an important site for the history of explosives in Europe. This unique...

Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe Newly Adapted for the Modern Reader by David Purdie is a gripping tale of loyalty and identity set against the backdrop of 12th century England. Against the complex web of...

Patriotism Is Not Enough: Harry Jaffa, Walter Berns, and the Arguments That Redefined American ConservatismThis lively intellectual history explores the work of a small circle of thinkers who...

The Waltham Murders: A True-Crime MemoirIn September 2011, three friends were brutally murdered in Waltham, Massachusetts. For months and years that followed, the case went cold, with no leads to...

Free-Motion Quilting with Angela Walters Choose & Use Quilting Designs on Modern Quils Discover fresh continuous-line designs for modern quilts using basic free-motion skills. Learn to stitch bold...

The Op. 39 Waltzes are a collection of piano pieces by Johannes Brahms, originally composed as piano duets before being arranged for solo piano two years later. These waltzes offer an attractive...

Walter Scott and the Historical Imagination by David Brown is a study that explores the main critical issues arising from a modern reading of Scott's work. This in-depth analysis treats the major...

Hayley Mills's teenage decade in Hollywood was a whirlwind of film and fame. From her childhood in post-war Britain to her rise as a teen idol, she navigates the twists and turns of a bygone era with...

Discover creative freedom in your quilting with Shape by Shape. This comprehensive guide is divided into three sections: Blocks, Negative Space, and Borders, making it easy to find inspiration for...

Yip Tolroy and his fiery Mama run the general store in Heron's Creek, Georgia. An uneventful life unfolds until gold is discovered nearby, drawing Yip into a bloody crime that forces him to flee...

Walter The World's Worst Pirate is a heartwarming tale about embracing your true self. When Walter sets out to prove himself as a pirate, he embarks on a journey to capture the legendary 'Big Blue'...

Walter Scott's Books Reading the Waverley Novels offers a fresh approach to understanding the author's works. By examining Scott's use of intertextual sources, this book provides a new perspective on...

This 1887 facsimile reproduction is a fitting memorial to commemorate the centenary of the Royal Gunpowder Factory at Waltham Abbey. It contains historical notices from the progress of the factory,...

The Menil Collection presents an eclectic selection of twentieth-century artwork from its renowned collection. Spanning sculpture, photography, drawings, and paintings, this diverse range of art...