10000 results for 'Man, John'

John Tyndall: Victorian Scientist, Mountaineer and Public Intellectual This biography paints a vivid picture of John Tyndall, a complex individual at the heart of Victorian science and society. A...

A John Heskett Reader brings together a selection of key works by renowned design historian John Heskett. This anthology represents his foundational research in industrial design and explores the...

John Wesley Optimist of Grace by Henry H. Knight This book tells the story of John Wesley's search for a renewed heart in love, which ultimately led him to a fresh vision of salvation. Wesley's...

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...

John Paul II's profound vision of the human person is presented in this new critical translation of his talks on the Theology of the Body, with meticulous scholarship and insight.Internationally...

The Letters of John and Abigail Adams provides an insightful record of American life before, during, and after the Revolution. This collection of letters reveals the intellectually and emotionally...

The Gospel According to John by D. A. Carson is a comprehensive commentary that seeks to explain the text of John's Gospel in a way that is accessible to both ministers and individual Bible study...

Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by John Milton, published in 1667. The work consists of ten books with over ten thousand lines of verse, and was later revised into twelve books.Milton's...

John for Everyone offers a fresh and accessible exploration of the Gospel of John. Tom Wright's engaging commentary combines his scholarly expertise with an anecdotal style, making it easy to...

Fides Nostra Victoria: A Portrait of St John's College, DurhamThis book offers a fresh look at every aspect of St John's College, from its history and buildings to its special traditions and unique...

John Pearce and his crew are heading home after years at sea. But their freedom comes with a price - they're now in the dock, facing charges against Captain Ralph Barclay. Emily Barclay's world is...

John James Audubon and the Making of the Birds of America by William Souder is a gripping narrative about the life of the artist who revolutionized wildlife conservation. Before his time,...

Hardcover, 176 pages, 21/10/2014, Illustrated edition. This book brings together the best of on-set photography from some of John Carpenter's most iconic films, including Halloween, The Fog, Escape...

John Donne's Physics explores how the poet and preacher's work reflects his understanding of human life in light of scientific discoveries. In 1624, John Donne published Devotions upon Emergent...

John Hilliard: Abstraction and the MonochromeThis career-spanning volume explores John Hilliard's diverse engagement with photography, focusing on his fascination with the monochrome and visual...

Colour and black and white illustrations by English illustrator John Hassall bring to life the story of Aladdin in this beautifully designed children's book.Pook Press is re-releasing this charming...

John Waters Indecent Exposure by Kristen Hileman is a major retrospective of the artist's influential career. This comprehensive catalogue features over 160 photographs, sculptures, soundworks, and...

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...

John Owen's theology has long been associated with high Calvinism and traditional orthodoxy, but his thought also encompasses a profound understanding of communion with God.This concept is explored...

Aissa Wayne's poignant memoir offers a unique perspective on one of America's most enduring heroes. This affecting portrait delves into John Wayne's childhood, film career, and life off the screen...

The films of John Carpenter are a diverse and thought-provoking collection that showcase his unique approach to filmmaking. From horror to science fiction, comedy to drama, Carpenter's films offer a...

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 collected letters of John McGahern offer a unique insight into the life and works of one of Ireland's most revered writers. Spanning decades and featuring correspondence with notable literary...

Dublin, 1841. A young boy's life is brutally cut short in a city torn apart by poverty and unrest. This senseless killing sparks outrage, but what makes it even more shocking is that the perpetrator,...

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,...

Ask not what your country can do for you... How did John F. Kennedy grow from a young boy to become President? This picture book biography tells his story in an easy-to-follow mix of facts, history...

John Stefanidis A Designer's Eye is a comprehensive monograph showcasing fifty years of work by renowned interior designer John Stefanidis. This lavishly illustrated survey follows his trajectory...

Effie Gray: A Victorian Love Story The scandalous love triangle at the heart of the Victorian art world is revealed in this captivating biography. Effie Gray, a Scottish beauty, was married to John...

The Acts of John Christian Apocrypha Series by John A significant early Christian text, The Acts of John has been an influential work in the history of Christianity. This apocryphal text offers a...

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 Word of Life: A Theology of John's Gospel by Craig R. Koester provides a comprehensive exploration of the major theological dimensions of John's Gospel. This accessible work delves into key...

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...

John Park Working Terriers is a comprehensive account of the history and development of the John Park strain of working terrier. Spanning several decades, the book chronicles the achievements of...

John Clare: The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on a major literary figure. This collection presents contemporary responses to Clare's work, allowing readers to...

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 Betjeman and Cornwall offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of the celebrated poet laureate. In this book, Philip Payton explores Betjeman's complex relationship with Cornwall, a place...

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...

Spring 1963 brings a sense of uncertainty as George Smiley leaves the Circus, seeking a more peaceful life. However, Control has other plans, and a Russian agent's defection sets off a chain of...

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 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...

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...

Lady Fieldhurst has found herself in a precarious position with her aristocratic in-laws, leading to an impromptu move to Scotland with her three young nephews. They settle at an isolated seaside inn...

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...

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 Reed: Radical Journalist 1887-1920 A biography of one of America's most dynamic journalists during World War I, this book explores Reed's extraordinary decade as a star reporter and his...

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 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...

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...

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,...

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...

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 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...

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...

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 Coltrane: A Life in Sound John Coltrane was a giant of the saxophone and a major composer who stood at the forefront of the jazz world in the late 1950s and 1960s. His music had a profound...

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...

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 Man-Eaters of Tsavo is a gripping account of a remarkable true story. Written by John Henry Patterson in 1907, the book recounts his experiences overseeing the construction of a railroad bridge...

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,...

The Samaritan Woman's Story: Reconsidering John 4 After #ChurchToo by Caryn A. Reeder offers a fresh perspective on one of the most misunderstood stories in the Bible. Reeder challenges traditional...

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...

John Moorman Anglican, Franciscan, Independent is an engaging portrait of one of the most influential and greatly-loved bishops of the Church of England in the twentieth century. A scholar of world...

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...

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...

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 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...

Sir John Betjeman's poetry offers a unique perspective on the Anglican faith and Englishness. This anthology brings together about 75 poems on religious themes, accompanied by clarifying footnotes...

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...

Night Man is a gripping high-stakes crime thriller that follows Nate as he investigates a hit and run accident in California. His instincts lead him to uncover a hidden world of crime and violence,...

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,...

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...

Martin Buber's Between Man and Man is a profound exploration of human relationships and their significance in modern society. Drawing on his own philosophical insights and tackling subjects such as...

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,...

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...

William Stoner is a quietly profound novel about a life lived in the shadow of expectation. Born into a Missouri farming family, William Stoner defies his humble origins to pursue a life in...

The official novelization of the highly anticipated revamp of the classic horror film Halloween. In 1978, Laurie Strode survived an encounter with Michael Myers, a masked figure who killed her...

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 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...

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...

Be a Man! Becoming the Man God Created You to beA practical and inspiring guide for men seeking to live out their faith in everyday life. Father Larry Richards shares his own experiences and those 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...

Charles Spurgeon's Plain Advice for Plain People is a collection of practical guidance from one of Britain's most influential preachers. Spurgeon was a prolific author who wrote extensively on...

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...

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...

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,...

Adam Raine's journey from boy to man is set against the backdrop of a society violently entering the modern world. Born into poverty in London's slums, Adam's life takes a dramatic turn when tragedy...

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...

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...

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 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...

The Solar War is the final stage of the Horus Heresy series, a gripping miniseries that brings the bitter conflict to a close. After seven years of war, the fate of the Imperium hangs in the balance...

Susanna Shakespeare: A Glimpse into the Life of William Shakespeare's Eldest DaughterThis book tells the story of Susanna Hall, the eldest daughter of William Shakespeare, and her life with her...

Join Mr Toilet Man and Mr Funky Man on their surprise picnic adventure, filled with chocolate treats and snowy fun. Along the way, they meet two new friends: Mr Smarty Pants and Mr Chocolate Man!This...

John Wilkes was one of the most extraordinary figures of the eighteenth century. His life was marked by controversy and contradiction, as he navigated the complexities of politics, literature, and...

The Interrupted Journey: Two Lost Hours Aboard a UFOOn a summer night in 1961, a couple's ordinary drive home turned into an extraordinary encounter. A bright object appeared in the sky, followed...

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...

The Iron Man A Story in Five Nights by Ted Hughes is a captivating tale of mystery and adventure. Stunning illustrations by Chris Mould bring this exciting story to life.When the Iron Man appears at...

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,...

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...

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...