6119 results for 'Sticker, Henry'

The Shape of Things: Photographs from Robert B. Menschel A comprehensive survey of 60 remarkable photographs from The Museum of Modern Art's collection, showcasing the evolution of photography from...

Seamus Heaney's Gifts by Henry Hart offers a comprehensive examination of the poet's preoccupation with gifts and gift-exchange. Drawing on extensive research in Heaney's papers and three decades of...

African Americans on Martha's Vineyard From Enslavement to Presidential Visit by Tom Dresser explores the island's rich history, from its role as a sanctuary for slaves during the Civil War to its...

W. E. B. Du Bois's 83rd birthday marked a pivotal moment in his life, as he reflected on his experiences and the tumultuous times in which he lived. In this candid account, Du Bois recounts his...

The Pirates of the West Indies in 17th Century is a historical account of piracy during one of the most turbulent periods in maritime history. Clarence Henry Haring's narrative style weaves together...

The Jekyll Legacy by Andre Norton and Robert Bloch is a gripping tale of mystery and horror. When Hester Lane inherits her uncle's estate, she uncovers a dark legacy that threatens to destroy...

Cruisin' the Original Woodward Avenue explores the fascinating history of cruising in America during the 1950s. Following the end of World War II and a booming economy, young people took to the...

The Givenness of Desire: Exploring Human Desire through Concrete Subjectivity Randall S. Rosenberg examines the human desire for God through the lens of Lonergan's concept of concrete subjectivity,...

The Inferno by Henri Barbusse is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the human cost of war. Written by an author who experienced the devastating effects of conflict firsthand, this book...

The Latest Catastrophe History, the Present, the Contemporary by Henry Rousso explores the concept and practices of "contemporary history," a history of the present time. This field is marked by...

John Henry Timmis IV recounts his experiences at the Menninger Clinic in this candid and often provocative memoir. Born into a wealthy family, he was diagnosed with psychopathy as a teenager after a...

The Lehman Trilogy by Stefano Massini is a sweeping epic that tells the story of American ambition and hubris through three generations of one family. Spanning 150 years, this novel in verse follows...

Emotion in the Tudor Court Literature, History, and Early Modern Feeling by Bradley J. Irish explores how literature reflects and constructs the emotional dynamics of life in the Renaissance court...

American Literature in Context 1900-1930 by Ann Massa This volume explores how American literature responded to the challenges of the early 20th century, including the First World War and the stock...

Sean Stone's New World Order: A Strategy of Imperialism offers a thought-provoking exploration of the interconnected relationships between academia, government, and big business. The book delves into...

A chilling ghost story, The Turn of the Screw is a masterful tale of haunting atmosphere and unbearable tension. Henry James's novella tells the story of a young governess sent to care for two...

Malta, 1943, is a place of tension and intrigue. The war in the air above the island is over, but the battle for Europe is about to begin. For Margarita, a young singer in a Valletta nightclub, the...

Catherine de Medici: A Life of Intrigue and Power Catherine de Medici was born an orphan, destined to inherit the vast fortune of the Medici family. At just 14 years old, she married the future king...

The Robber Barons: The Great American Capitalists, 1861-1901 by Matthew Josephson This book tells the story of the American capitalists who dominated the economy after the Civil War, shaping the...

Kenneth Branagh's memoir "Beginning" offers a candid look at the life of a renowned actor, from his childhood in working-class Belfast to his rise to international fame. The book chronicles Branagh's...

The Known World by Edward P. Jones is a masterful exploration of the painful realities of slave life on a Southern plantation. Against the backdrop of a complex and troubled world, Henry Townsend...

Finding Peace at the End of Life: A Death Doula's Guide for Families and Caregivers by Henry Fersko-Weiss offers a compassionate approach to navigating the dying process. This thought-provoking guide...

The Turn of the Screw Authoritative Text, Contexts, Criticism by Henry James is a comprehensive edition of the classic ghost story. This Norton Critical Edition features the definitive text of the...

The Chaplin Machine Slapstick, Fordism and the Communist Avant-garde by Owen Hatherley explores a fascinating intersection of art, politics, and industry in early 20th-century Europe. This book...

Henry A. Giroux's On Critical Pedagogy is a seminal work that has shaped the field of critical pedagogy over the past 40 years. This second edition includes four new chapters addressing the rise of...

Sir James de Grispere, newly appointed Royal Household Knight, is tasked with infiltrating and informing on rebels in the midst of the Hundred Years War. As he navigates the treacherous world of...

Henry Dorsett Case's life has been reduced to a series of low-level hustles and desperation. His nerves damaged, he struggles to access the digital matrix, a world that once fueled his existence.When...

A collection of five classic revenge plays from the Elizabethan era, exploring themes of death, power and justice. This anthology brings together works by William Shakespeare, Thomas Middleton, John...

London's incredible story spans over 2,000 years, from its humble beginnings as a Roman town to its current status as one of the world's greatest cities. This book takes you on a journey through...

A rare opportunity to purchase a beach hut on the spectacular Everdene Sands is now available. For fifty years, "The Shack" has been in the family, built as part of this renowned stretch of golden...

Tom Slemen's Haunted Liverpool 9 is a unique collection of paranormal tales that weave together past and present events to create a thrilling narrative. This edition includes the long-lost story...

William Eggleston, 2 1/4 is a collection of photographs showcasing the artist's unique approach to colour in the medium. Born and raised in Mississippi and Tennessee, Eggleston began taking pictures...

Wales, 1093. The warm family life of young Nesta is destroyed when her father is killed and she is taken hostage. Her honor is further tarnished when she is taken as an unwilling concubine by King...

The Just and Loving Gaze of God with Us by Henry Walter Spaulding III explores the relevance of Paul's message in contemporary politics. Recent philosophical debates have sought to reinterpret Paul's...

The Battle of Northampton 1460 by Mike Ingram is a detailed account of one of the most pivotal battles in English history. On July 10, 1460, King Henry VI and his army faced off against the Yorkists...

Design is an integral part of our daily lives, from simple tasks to complex projects. But what makes a great design? Henry Petroski argues that success often stems from failure, rather than imitation...

The King's Retribution Book Two of The Plantagenet Legacy by Mercedes Rochelle is a historical fiction novel that continues the story of Richard II, who seeks revenge against his enemies after being...

The Real Thing by Henry James A collection of novellas and short stories exploring themes of consciousness and morality, this work showcases James' unique insight into the human experience. Written...

Battles of the Wars of the Roses This new history focuses on the seventeen battles that took place during one of the most turbulent periods of English history, from 1455 to 1487. The conflict between...

A mysterious death sets off a chain of events in this gripping novel. When Detective Henry Hobbes discovers a grave in the basement, he uncovers evidence of something far more sinister at work...

Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Woman of Great Intelligence and Energy This comprehensive biography portrays Eleanor as a woman who lived in a passionate and creative age. At twenty-five, she embarked on a...

Published in 1981, this revised edition of Henry James's novel explores the complexities of love and social class in late 19th-century France.The story revolves around Christopher Newman, an American...

Death's Dark Valley by Paul Doherty is set in Medieval England, four years after the death of King Edward I. The story follows Sir Hugh Corbett as he investigates a series of gruesome murders at...

Mansfield Park is a beautifully bound edition of Jane Austen's timeless novel, presented in the Macmillan Collector's Library series. With its real cloth binding and high-quality paper, this gift...

The Glass Scientists: Volume Two A Graphic Novel by S. H. Cotugno is a gripping YA graphic novel that follows star-crossed lovers and misunderstood monsters as they navigate their complicated lives...

The Case of the Flying Donkey A Ludovic Travers Mystery by Christopher Bush is a gripping mystery that follows Ludovic Travers as he investigates a murder in Paris. Three years after acquiring a...

The Seventh Plague: A Sigma Force Novel by James Rollins A mysterious disease is spreading rapidly through Cairo, and the medical team who performed an autopsy on a recently deceased professor has...

The History of Heresies and Their Refutation Or The Triumph of the Church by Alphonsus M. Ligouri This two-volume set explores the history of heresies from the first to the sixteenth century,...

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's life was marked by a passion for flying and a desire to explore the unknown. As a writer, romantic, and pilot, he found himself at odds with his aristocratic background and...

A comprehensive guide to one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies, this Norton Critical Edition provides an authoritative text alongside its historical context and critical analysis. The edition...

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Royal Collector's Edition) is a gripping tale of dual identity and the struggle between good and evil. Dr. Henry Jekyll, a respected scientist, creates a...

The Dress Lodger by Sheri Holman is a gripping historical thriller set in 19th-century England. In a city ravaged by cholera, a young girl named Gustine rents her body to survive, but finds an...

The Great Gale of 1871 by Richard Jones On 9th February, 1861, a devastating storm struck the North Yorkshire coast, sinking several ships and leaving their crews to face the fury of the sea. Against...

The Case of the Dotty Dowager by Cathy Ace is a contemporary mystery novel that blends traditional British humour with unexpected twists. When Henry Twyst, the 18th Duke of Chellingworth, becomes...

In 1536, a mysterious assassination shook Tudor London. Robert Packington, a prominent mercer, was gunned down as he crossed Cheapside on his way to early morning mass. This was the first handgun...

Henry Adams' Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres is a unique blend of history and imagination, exploring the medieval world through its architecture, sculpture, and stained glass. By examining these...

The Ensemble is a riveting novel about four young friends who navigate the cutthroat world of classical music and their complex relationships with each other. Ambition, passion, and love intertwine...

The Analects of Confucius A Philosophical Translation by Roger T. Ames and Henry Rosemont Jr. This translation presents the earliest known version of Confucius' recorded thoughts and deeds,...

Shortcut: How Analogies Reveal Connections, Spark Innovation, and Sell Our Greatest IdeasAnalogies are more complex than their stereotype suggests, playing a dynamic role in shaping our world. From...

The Realm of Shadows: A Philosophical Exploration of Modernity Henri Lefebvre's philosophical writings continue to gain traction in the English-speaking world, solidifying his stature as a key figure...

Cricket on Three Continents by Henry Blofeld explores two main themes: the decline and rise of the West Indian cricket team, and the connection between a country's topography and style with its...

Walter Langdon and his wife Rosanna begin their life together on a remote farm in Iowa after his return from the battlefields in France. As time passes, their little family grows, with children...

The Planetoid and Other Stories brings together two dozen science fiction comics from the career of Joe Orlando, one of American comics' most distinguished creators. Scripted by editor Al Feldstein,...

Katheryn Howard: A Novel by Alison Weir In this sumptuous novel, Alison Weir vividly recreates the tragic story of Katheryn Howard, King Henry VIII's fifth wife. At just nineteen years old, Katheryn...

Drawing the Global Colour Line: White Men's Countries and the International Challenge of Racial Equality by Marilyn Lake and Henry Reynolds. This book explores how white men's countries in South...

A stylish gentleman appears in London claiming to be Dr Henry Jekyll, seven years after Edward Hyde's death. However, only one person knows the truth: Mr Utterson, Jekyll's lawyer and confidant. As...

Zola and the Victorians: A Tale of Censorship in Hypocrisy In 1888, London was gripped by fear and social unrest. Yet, the government's attention was focused on a different kind of threat - a series...

Basilikon Doron: The King's Gift is a unique and fascinating insight into the mind of an often misunderstood monarch. Written by James Stuart for his son, this 16th-century treatise distills the...

Cardinal Manning: From Anglican Archdeacon to Council Father at Vatican I A biography that sheds new light on the life and thought of a major figure in 19th-century Catholicism. This study explores...

Shakespeare has been brought to life on screen in numerous film and television adaptations. This collection of essays explores how these popularizations have impacted our understanding of...

Boris Karloff was one of the most famous horror actors. His portrayal of the Frankenstein monster added a new word to English dictionaries. This biography reveals that Karloff's real name was William...

The Music of the English Parish Church: Volume 1 by Nicholas Temperley A comprehensive history of English parish church music from the late middle ages to the present day, this book explores the...

The American Heiress by Daisy Goodwin is a captivating novel about a young woman who finds herself at the centre of a complex web of relationships and social expectations. After travelling abroad...

W.E.B. Du Bois's Black Reconstruction offers a groundbreaking assessment of the Civil War's aftermath and the legacy of racism in America. Written in 1935, this influential work challenged prevailing...

The Preacher's Outline & Sermon Bible Old Testament: Psalms 1-41 provides a comprehensive study guide for pastors and leaders. This volume contains a verse-by-verse outline, in-depth commentary,...

The connection between mind and brain has long been a puzzle in modern Western thought. Historian Larry Sommer McGrath's Making Spirit Matter explores how a group of influential French thinkers in...

The United States has traditionally been home to some of the most critical voices against consumption. Yet, by the dawn of the 21st century, American consumerism had emerged victorious, with no clear...

The Oxford Debate: A Reconsideration of Darwin's Legacy In June 1860, some of Britain's most influential authorities gathered in Oxford to discuss Charles Darwin's Origin of Species. The debate...

The Lotus and the Lion: Buddhism and the British Empire by J. Jeffrey Franklin In the late 19th century, Western interest in Buddhism was sparked by the British Empire's encounters with Indian and...

Lawrence Millman's memoir is a collection of vignettes that explore his unlikely connection with Henry David Thoreau. As a young man, Millman found himself drawn to Thoreau's unconventional lifestyle...

The Criminology Theory Reader brings together key essays on crime causation from leading criminologists. Edited by Stuart Henry and Werner Einstadter, this anthology presents a comprehensive overview...

This revised and expanded second edition serves as your guide to Washington D.C.'s most notable monuments and memorials. Explore the city's rich history through its many landmarks, including the...

Gilbert Sorrentino's final novel consists of fifty narrative set pieces, full of savage humor and cathartic passion. Titled after a line from Henry James, this elegiac paean revisits familiar...

Born Yesterday: A Literary Counter-Tradition The early novel was not the coming-of-age story we know today. Eighteenth-century adolescent protagonists remained in a constant state of arrested...

Building Your Endowment: A Practical Guide to Developing an Endowment Fundraising Program. Developing a comprehensive fundraising strategy is essential for any organization looking to secure its...

Freedom's Forge reveals the pivotal role that American business leaders played in the Allied victory in World War II. Two key figures, General Motors' William "Big Bill" Knudsen and shipbuilder Henry...

Hever Castle, a fortified manor house in the Kent countryside, is famous for its connections to the Boleyn family. Historians Owen Emmerson and Claire Ridgway invite you to explore the home of this...

Henry Kissinger's World Order is a profound exploration of the 'tectonic plates' of global history and state relations. The book examines the great world orders that have shaped the course of...

The Wings of the Dove by Henry James is a tale of doomed passion and betrayal set against the backdrop of luxury and decay. When Kate Croy's life is transformed from one of poverty to one of...

The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas is a unique and fascinating account of life in Paris during the early 20th century. Written by Gertrude Stein, it appears to be an autobiography penned by her...

The House of Tudor offers a comprehensive and thrilling overview of the history of the Tudors. This book delves into the scandalous world of royal politics, revealing the intricate game that led to...

Discover the fascinating stories behind some of the world's most famous dancers. How They Became Famous Dancers: A Dancing History brings together twelve legendary performers from different eras and...

Through original sources, including letters and dispatches written by Anne Boleyn herself, as well as accounts from those who knew her, it is possible to gain a unique insight into the life of one of...

Mary I: A Complex Legacy Mary I, also known as Bloody Mary, was a queen who ruled England and its conquered territories in Wales and Ireland for just five years. Her reign has been remembered for...

Lewis Carroll's 1876 nonsense epic has long been a source of fascination for readers. In this edition, the original illustrations by Henry Holiday are reproduced, including the 'suppressed' Boojum...

Flo Canning's heart is beyond repair following the news that she has been dreading since the outbreak of war. As she throws herself into her role as fabric manager at Liberty's, old and new friends...

Henry Blofeld's autobiography offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a cricket commentator and national treasure. Born in Norfolk, educated at Eton and Cambridge, Blofeld has been a household...

Bishop Robert Barron explores how the Catholic Church can renew itself and its outreach to all people in this thought-provoking collection of essays.He argues that a "dumbed down" Catholicism cannot...

Harold Brighouse's Hobson's Choice is a four-act comedy that explores the complexities of relationships and business partnerships. Set in a Lancashire setting, the play follows the story of Willie...

Adam de Norton has no great name, but he intends to make one. In this gripping historical adventure, Ian Ross brings to life the tumultuous world of medieval England as Simon de Montfort and the...