2270 results for 'Willis, Reece'

Vril Or Vital Magnetism: The Secret Doctrine of Ancient Atlantis, Egypt, Chaldea and Greece This book provides a comprehensive guide to the life energy of the body, known as Vril, and its connection...

John Humphrys' humorous memoir recounts his three-year experience building a home in Greece with his son Christopher. A moment of impulse led to a semi-derelict cottage and a building site, which...

Athens Burning: The Persian Invasion of Greece and the Evacuation of Attica by Robert Garland explores one of the central events in ancient Greek history. In 480-479 BC, tens of thousands of...

A terrible evil lurks in the mountains of Corfu. Lizzie's arrival on this idyllic Greek island is not about relaxation, but a daunting task: to reclaim her twin brother kidnapped twenty years earlier...

Discover the captivating stories of ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome in this comprehensive guide. Ancient History brings together three distinct volumes: Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome...

Commanders and Command in the Roman Republic and Early Empire explores how the Romans developed their provincial command structure over time. By examining the concepts and practices used by the...

The Cyprus Revolt: An Account of the Struggle for Union with Greece By Nancy Crawshaw This 1978 publication examines the complex struggle for union between Cyprus and Greece, employing a range of...

The Plague of War: Athens, Sparta, and the Struggle for Ancient Greece Jennifer Roberts' comprehensive history explores the devastating conflict between Athens and Sparta from 431 BC to 371 BC. This...

Exploring the Emotional Trauma of Ancient Civilizations This volume examines emotional trauma in the ancient world through literary texts and archaeological evidence. It covers a broad geographical...

The Gymnasium of Virtue: Education and Culture in Ancient Sparta By Nigel M. Kennell This book offers a fresh perspective on ancient Spartan education, challenging common assumptions about its...

William Yeoward's latest book is a personal journey through colour, revealing his passion and inspirations behind his unique use of hue in beautiful homes.From classic combinations like blue and...

William Carey: A culturally significant work, now available for purchase.This book is part of the public domain in the United States and possibly other nations. As such, it can be freely copied and...

William Blake by G. K. Chesterton is a culturally significant work that has been preserved and made available to the public. As it falls into the public domain, readers can freely access and...

St William of York: A Study of His Life and Career This book presents the first full-length study of St William of York, a significant figure in the medieval church. William's unique distinction lies...

William Coldstream Catalogue Raisonné by Peter T. J. Rumley and William Coldstream is a comprehensive collection of the artist's work. Coldstream was a significant cultural icon of the 20th century,...

A collection of Hank Williams' timeless songs, presented in a convenient guitar chord songbook format. This compact resource features nearly 70 of his most beloved classics, including "Cold, Cold...

William Blake: A Poet's Vision This collection brings together the works of William Blake, a poet and artist whose innovative style continues to inspire. Edited by James Fenton, this volume offers a...

William the Worm by Matthew Jenkins is a heartwarming story about a little worm's exciting new adventure. When his world is turned upside down, William sets out to explore his colourful surroundings...

Kyffin Williams: The Light and the Dark A comprehensive monograph celebrating the life and work of British painter Kyffin Williams, this book explores his remarkable career spanning six decades. From...

This phrasebook is designed to be your essential companion during a stay in Greece, whether for tourism, business, or everyday communication. Written by local experts, it provides carefully selected...

Arrested Song by Irena Karafilly is a haunting and sumptuous novel that weaves together the private and historical threads of life in Greece during World War II. Set against the backdrop of invasion...

A Pilgrim's Guide to the Lands of St Paul Greece, Turkey, Malta, Cyprus is a comprehensive guide to the countries visited by St Paul and his companions. This new edition includes detailed...

The Constraints of Desire: An Anthropology of Sex and Gender in Ancient Greece by John J. Winkler explores the cultural construction of sex and gender in ancient Greece, moving beyond traditional...

Anthony Snodgrass explores the current state and potential future scope of classical archaeology in this thought-provoking study.The author argues that, despite its popularity, classical archaeology...

Bishop Thirlwall's History of Greece A SelectionThis single volume brings together a representative selection from Connop Thirlwall's eight-volume work, first published between 1835 and 1844. Edited...

Inside the Great Glass Elevator, Willy Wonka and Charlie Bucket are cruising a thousand feet above the chocolate factory. They can see the whole world below them, but they're not alone.The American...

William Wallace: A True StoryThis biography tells the story of William Wallace, one of Scotland's greatest heroes. Despite being untrained and unprepared for leadership, Wallace rose to prominence...

Get to know the Bard in a whole new way with this unique guide to Shakespeare's plays. Featuring 38 plays and one-color illustrations throughout, this miniature companion provides a concise overview...

William Beckford: A Life of Imperial Growth and Transformation Born in 1709 into a wealthy sugar plantation family in Jamaica, William Beckford's life was shaped by the dramatic changes occurring in...

Still-William by Richmal Crompton is a timeless work that has stood the test of time. Published in 2024, this paperback edition brings new life to a treasured story.At Alpha Editions, we are...

William Brown's mischievous adventures have been entertaining readers for generations. This beloved children's series follows the imaginative escapades of its young protagonist as he navigates the...

William Gibson: A Comprehensive Study of the Leading Figure in Cyberpunk. Gary Westfahl's in-depth examination of William Gibson's writing career and lasting influence on science fiction is a...

Ancient Cities: A comprehensive survey of urban life in the Ancient Near East and Egypt, Greece, and Rome. This third edition brings together archaeological evidence to reveal the physical world of...

This book explores polarisation in Italy, Spain and Greece, examining its causes, characteristics and consequences.Anna Bosco and Susannah Verney delve into the complexities of conflictual...

Ancient Monuments and Modern Identities: A Critical History of Archaeology in 19th and 20th Century Greece explores how archaeology has shaped modern identities in Greece. This collection of essays...

William the Conqueror by David Bates This biography offers a fresh perspective on the life of William, a pivotal figure in British and European history. By combining biography and a multidisciplinary...

Roy Williams's plays have brought the experience of black urban youth onto the stage. His works are known for their crisp and bespoke dialogue, complex characters with mixed motives, and nuanced...

William's Wife by Gertrude Trevelyan is a powerful psychological portrait of a woman trapped in a life of domestic servitude. When Jane marries William, she expects comfort and security, but instead...

Charles Williams: A Complex and Controversial Life Charles Williams was a multifaceted figure who defied easy categorization. As a novelist, poet, theologian, magician, and guru, he was a central...

Tennessee Williams' iconic plays are widely studied and performed around the world. This Reader's Guide provides a readable assessment of the key debates and issues surrounding A Streetcar Named...

At a distance, she noticed him - a pink face with foppish curls. Her work at the BBC was routine, and her personal life was carefully planned. Yet, when William entered her world, everything changed...

Scott McClanahan's Hill William is a poignant and powerful exploration of place and identity. As you begin to read, you'll feel like tuning into a blues station at 4:00 a.m., with the author's work...

William Chapman Reminiscences Including an Account of the Trek Boers Into Angola and of Their Sojourn During the Forty-eight Years They Struggled in that Country Under Portuguese RuleThis memoir,...

Kyffin Williams is a comprehensive study of the artist's work, drawing from four years of research at two centers. Dr. Qing Chao Ma brings her expertise to illuminate Williams's full range of art,...

In the shadow of the Swiss Alps, a champion archer's defiance sparks a revolution. William Tell, a simple man who wants to hunt and raise his family in peace, finds himself at the forefront of a...

William - an Englishman by Cicely Hamilton is a powerful and moving novel about the impact of war on ordinary people. Written in 1918, it's a personal and passionate assertion of the futility of...

Bernard Williams: A Philosophy of Ethics and MoralityThis comprehensive account explores Bernard Williams's significant contributions to contemporary philosophy, covering topics such as personal...

William, a beautifully crafted novel by E. H. Young, is a deeply moving and thought-provoking story that explores the complexities of human nature.The author's masterful portrayal of its characters...

Modal Logic as Metaphysics is a collection of essays by leading metaphysicians and logicians responding to Timothy Williamson's work on metaphysical modality, with replies from Williamson himself...

William Penn is a biography that explores the life and legacy of the English Quaker leader William Penn. Written by George Hodges, this book delves into the key events and experiences that shaped...

The Battle of Crete: The History of Nazi Germany's Airborne Invasion of Greece During World War II by Charles River. In February 1941, with Europe in turmoil, Adolf Hitler sought to expand the Third...

A comprehensive history of ancient Greece and Rome, tracing the development of their societies is a fascinating journey of discovery. Elizabeth Wyse explores the long and complex history of these...

Rome at War: How Families and Agriculture Shaped the Middle Republic. Historians have long debated the impact of Rome's military conscription on its agricultural sector, with some arguing that it led...

The Battle of Crete: A History of Nazi Germany's Airborne Invasion of Greece During World War II by Charles River. In 1941, with the threat of Nazi conquest looming over Europe, Adolf Hitler sought...

Southern Europe? Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Greece from the 1950s Until the Present Day by Martin Baumeister and Roberto Sala. The traditional view of post-war Western Europe as a unified historical...

A riveting legal thriller from John Grisham, "The Last Juror" follows Willie Traynor as he becomes embroiled in a murder investigation that rocks the small town of Clanton, Mississippi. As a...

The Cornish Hotel by the Sea is a heartwarming summer read about a family hotel in Cornwall struggling to stay afloat. Ellie Truman returns to her hometown to help her mother, determined to save...

A comprehensive sourcebook on ancient sex and sexuality, Homosexuality in Greece and Rome brings together a vast collection of primary texts from the ancient Mediterranean world. Professor Thomas K...

Greece's cultural and political landscape during the 1960s is revisited in this book, focusing on the dissent and activism of anti-regime students under the Colonels' dictatorship. The author...

Rome and the Greek East to the Death of Augustus provides a unique insight into the Roman presence in the Greek world during a pivotal period. This collection of translated sources, including...

Explore the stunning natural beauty of north-western Greece with this comprehensive guide to 30 day walks and three mini-treks in the Zagori region. Spanning five geographical areas, the graded...

Dream Nation Enlightenment, Colonization and the Institution of Modern Greece, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition by Stathis Gourgouris This book challenges conventional views of nation formation by...

This book examines how news coverage of Greece's economic crisis is used to legitimize political decisions and policies.By analyzing news coverage, the authors develop a framework for understanding...

Greece and Turkey in Conflict and Cooperation From Europeanization to De-Europeanization by Alexis Heraclides and Gizem Alioğlu Çakmak explores the complex history and dynamics of Greek-Turkish...

Eat, Drink, Think: What Ancient Greece Can Tell Us about Food and WineThis thought-provoking exploration of food's role in human life draws on classical works of Greek literature and philosophy to...

Don Williams' most popular songs, now in piano, vocal and guitar arrangements, are collected in this 35-track songbook. The repertoire includes hits like "Good Ole Boys like Me", "I Believe in You",...

A father's love is put to the ultimate test when his estranged son is accused of murder. Frank Tucker, an ex-criminal defence lawyer, is determined to save his son from the death penalty sought by an...

This book offers a unique perspective on the life of William Wallace, piecing together his travels to form a comprehensive picture. For those interested in history and travel, it provides valuable...

The Kenneth Williams Scrapbook is a vibrant and extensive collection of images and highlights from his career.Featuring a wealth of previously unseen and rare material, including photographs,...

Rowan Williams's first collections of poems, After Silent Centuries and Remembering Jerusalem, are joined by a selection of new ones in this latest collection. The result is a poetry that brings...

William Wordsworth: A Life by Stephen Gill is a comprehensive biography that explores the poet's life from his adventurous youth to his later years as Queen Victoria's Poet Laureate. This second...

William and the Missing Masterpiece by Helen Hancocks is a mystery for young detectives to solve. A famous painting has gone missing, and it's up to William to track down the thief. With his keen eye...

The Novels of Charles Williams A collection of seven gripping supernatural thrillers that explore the intersection of human experience and the unseen forces that shape our lives. Written by Charles...

William S. Burroughs: A Life is an authoritative biography that sheds new light on the life and work of cult writer William Burroughs. Since his writing career began, Burroughs has taken immense...

William Howard Taft: A President's Constitutional Conscience In 1908, William Howard Taft won a presidential election as Theodore Roosevelt's handpicked successor. Despite his initial reluctance to...

The Essential William H. Whyte brings together the core writings of a key observer of postwar America. This collection includes selections from notable works such as The Organization Man, Securing...

William's Winter Nap by Linda Ashman is a heartwarming story about sharing and friendship. When a chilly chipmunk arrives at William's cabin, he invites his friend to share his bed. As more animals...

Grant Williams: A Life Beyond the Silver Screen Grant Williams was a Hollywood legend, known to many for his iconic role in The Incredible Shrinking Man. Yet, behind the glamour of Old Hollywood, he...

William's Wondrous War by Chris Nicholls is a heartwarming and humorous account of life in Britain during World War Two. At just 13 years old, Billy found himself facing the harsh realities of war,...

Golden Holden's life was marked by both great success and personal struggle. This biography chronicles his entire career, from his early days as a Hollywood star to his later decline and re-emergence...

Diana, William and Harry by James Patterson is a heart-wrenching true story about Princess Diana's life as a mother and global icon. From her teenage years as Lady Diana Spencer to her tragic death,...

William Klein: A Photographic Legacy This latest volume in the Photofile series brings together some sixty full-page reproductions of William Klein's most unforgettable photographs. A pioneer of...

Sir William the Charming tells the story of a man who has won the hearts of everyone he meets. With his charming smile and kind nature, he has become a beloved figure in his community.But beneath his...

William Blake's Poems are a testament to his unique vision and artistic expression. This collection brings together some of his most celebrated works, showcasing his innovative use of language and...

Macbeth, written by William Shakespeare, is a tragedy that explores the devastating consequences of ambition and power. Set in Scotland, the play follows the story of a brave general who becomes...

The Wendy Williams Experience by Wendy Williams Get an unfiltered look at the world of celebrity with this dishiest book of the year. Radio host and TV personality Wendy Williams shares her honest...

William Hogarth's autobiography and writings on his own art offer a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of Britain's most influential artists.This collection, hitherto virtually...

William, Duke of Cambridge tells the story of the life and experiences of William, the second son of Charles, Prince of Wales. Born in 1982, William has grown up to become a prominent figure in...

Raymond Williams on Television (Routledge Revivals) Selected Writings is a collection of essays that explore the impact of television on society. Written between 1968 and 1972, these articles offer a...

William S. Burroughs' Queer is a novel that defies easy categorisation, blending elements of autobiography and politics with dark humour and fantasy. Written in 1952, but not published until 1985,...

Experience the magic of Shakespeare's plays in a whole new way. This unique comic strip adaptation brings seven of his most beloved plays to life, with Marcia Williams' engaging illustrations and the...

Robbie Williams' life story has been the subject of much speculation and rumour. For the first time, a comprehensive and intimate account of his extraordinary life has been written. Chris Heath, who...

Discover the unique designs of William Morris, a source of inspiration for designers from the V&A's vast collection of over three million designs.This pocket-sized book features 66 carefully selected...

William Blake Vs the World William Blake, the poet, artist, and visionary, remains an enigmatic figure, misunderstood by many. Yet, his life and work continue to fascinate, drawing people from all...

William Morris's Flowers offers a unique insight into the designs that played a central role in his work. The Arts and Crafts Movement leader was renowned for his passion for craftsmanship, and his...

The History of William Marshal is one of the most extraordinary stories of the Middle Ages. Completed by a household minstrel shortly after his death, this biography gives a unique portrait of a...

Just Williams: An Autobiography is a candid and humorous account of the life of Kenneth Williams, a beloved figure in British entertainment.The book offers an intimate look at Williams' experiences...

Vaughan Williams Studies offers a fresh perspective on the life and music of one of Britain's most important composers. Ten essays by leading scholars explore diverse topics, including Vaughan...

William De Morgan Tiles by Jon Catleugh This comprehensive account explores the life and achievements of William De Morgan, a pioneering artist and designer. The book features detailed essays that...

William Blake in Sussex: Visions of Albion explores the significant connection between the English county and the life and work of celebrated artist and writer William Blake. In 1800, Blake and his...