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George Stubbs: 'all Done from Nature' presents a significant overview of the artist's work in Britain for over 30 years. This catalogue brings together 80 paintings, drawings and publications,...

George Saunders in conversation offers insightful perspectives on his writing process and craft, as well as nuanced interpretations of his own work. Over nearly twenty years, Saunders shares...

An Introduction to the English Novel - Volume One Defoe to George Eliot by Arnold KettleThis practical guide explores the development of the English novel from its beginnings in the 18th century,...

George Crabbe's poetry is often associated with the bleak and beautiful landscape of Suffolk. In "A Time and a Place", Frances Gibb explores the connection between Crabbe's writing and his life,...

The body of Vivienne was discovered in a peaceful setting, with no signs of disturbance. Yet Inspector Gently knew that her death had been a murder. This is one of the original cases for the...

George Caleb Bingham's iconic river paintings reveal the cultural and economic significance of the Mississippi and Missouri waterways to mid-19th-century society. This book explores how Bingham's...

George Balanchine's 20th Century is a sweeping biography that explores the life and art of one of the most influential figures in modern dance. Based on extensive research and over 100 interviews,...

George McGovern and the Democratic Insurgents: A Collection of Campaign Posters from 1968 to 2012. The 1972 presidential campaign of George McGovern is remembered for its widespread grassroots...

George Perkins Marsh: Prophet of Conservation By David Lowenthal University of Washington Press, 2003 This biography offers fresh insights into the life and work of George Perkins Marsh, a scholar...

The works of Georges de La Tour remain shrouded in mystery. At first glance, his paintings appear to be a celebration of light and the visible world, but this is only an initial impression. A closer...

The presidency of George W. Bush has been extensively commented on, but limited scholarly analysis has followed in its wake. This book offers an inside look at his administration through ten chapters...

George Lansbury and the Councillors' Revolt: A well-documented study that raises important questions about the labour movement in the inter-war period.This book, first published in 1979, offers a...

The Case of Capt. George Burrish, Late Commander of His Majesty's Ship the Dorsetshire by George Burrish. This 18th-century manuscript provides valuable insights into the history of English common...

George Gissing and the Woman Question offers a nuanced exploration of late-Victorian sexual difference through the works of George Gissing. By examining his novels, short stories, and personal...

The Age of Lloyd George: The Liberal Party and British Politics, 1890-1929This book explores the revival, triumph, division, and decline of the British Liberal Party in the late 19th and early 20th...

Georges Bataille: A Critical Introduction by Benjamin Noys provides a clear and concise guide to the life and work of this influential French intellectual. Bataille's writing often challenged...

George Bell: A Life of Resistance and Justice Andrew Chandler's biography sheds new light on the life of George Kennedy Allen Bell, an English bishop who played a significant role in resisting...

The Black and White Minstrel Show was a groundbreaking television production that brought international acclaim to the BBC. This show's success led to it being broadcast in nearly fifty countries...

Mihai Eminescu's poetry and prose are a testament to the power of the human experience. Considered Europe's last great Romantic poet, Eminescu's work continues to appeal to readers with its universal...

Scottish Wemyss Ware 1882-1930: A Treasure Trove of Artistry This comprehensive collection showcases the diverse and high-quality works of Scottish Wemyss Ware, featuring lavish illustrations of...

Gadamer's Century: Essays in Honor of Hans-Georg GadamerThis collection of essays is dedicated to philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer, marking his hundredth birthday in 2000. The essays showcase the...

George Harrison's spiritual journey is a story of transformation, from the turmoil of his youth to the peace and harmony of his later years. Joshua Greene sheds new light on the enigmatic Beatle,...

George Buchanan's Political Thought in Early Modern Britain and Europe explores the enduring influence of this influential Scottish humanist. This collection of essays by an international cast of...

George Bernard Shaw: A Life of Intellectual Substance This Very Short Introduction explores the life and work of George Bernard Shaw, one of the most influential playwrights in English history. From...

The Last Days of Ernest Shackleton: A First Hand Account by George Ross when on the Quest Expedition. This unique and fully illustrated account is based on the personal experiences of seaman George...

George Hudson: The Railway King A New Biography by Matthew Wells is a fresh look at the life of one of Britain's most infamous railway entrepreneurs. From his humble beginnings as a farmer's boy to...

The Korean War's Greatest Untold Story: George Company's Epic Stand. In October 1950, a small band of Marines from George Company embarked on a perilous journey that would test their courage and...

Alciphron, Or, The Minute Philosopher In FocusThis 1993 edition of George Berkeley's main work of philosophical theology presents the four most important dialogues and a selection of critical essays...

The Tide Tarrieth No Man by George Wapull is a rare and significant work in the history of English drama. Printed in 1576, this play was one of only five copies to survive to the present day. This...

George Starkey: An American Alchemist in the Scientific Revolution This biography explores the life and work of George Starkey, an influential figure in the Scientific Revolution. Born in colonial...

A concise overview of 1984 by George Orwell provides essential insights into this influential novel. Worth Books has crafted a reliable summary and analysis to enhance your reading experience. This...

George Washington's War on Native America by Barbara Alice Mann explores a pivotal yet often overlooked chapter in American history. The Revolutionary War is commonly portrayed as a conflict between...

George Sand's life was marked by tumultuous love affairs and bohemian lifestyle, but her final relationship with Alexandre Manceau offered a rare balance. At 45, she had reached the pinnacle of her...

Adam Bede and Scenes of Clerical Life by George Eliot is a seminal novel that explores the complexities of rural life in 19th-century England. Written under the pseudonym Mary Ann Evans, this work...

George Herriman, the creator of the iconic comic strip Krazy Kat, is the subject of a revelatory biography that sheds new light on his life and art. Born in 19th-century New Orleans, Herriman grew up...

The enduring love story of George and Barbara Bush. From their teenage romance to their years apart during World War II, and from their time in the White House to life after the presidency, this is a...

Georges Woke Up Laughing Long-Distance Nationalism and the Search for Home by Nina Glick Schiller and Georges Eugene Fouron explores the complex experiences of Haitian immigrants in the United...

George Balanchine's Twentieth Century by Jennifer Homans is a biography that explores the life and art of one of the greatest choreographers of all time. Born in Russia under the last Czar,...

George and the Dinobot by Peppa Pig is a story about a broken dinosaur that needs saving. George's new friend, the Dinobot, is the only one who can help. The Dinobot uses its special powers to fix...

George's Potty is a fun sound book to help little ones with potty training. Press the big button and cheer George on as he learns to use the potty. This engaging story shows that even when we're not...

The Fire That Time: Transnational Black Radicalism and the Sir George Williams Occupation In 1969, a pivotal moment in North American history unfolded at Sir George Williams University, now Concordia...

George H.W. Bush and American Foreign Policy explores the presidency of George H.W. Bush through ten key foreign policy maxims and case studies.The book examines the key decisions and policies that...

George III's attempt to create a happy, harmonious family was a mission that ultimately proved doomed. Janice Hadlow's account is an intensely moving exploration of the king's private life, written...

The picturesque Gillibry Island off the North Devon coast is a haven for bird enthusiasts, but a murder on the island turns a peaceful weekend into a deadly mystery. When Charlie Todd, a member of...

George Fox's 'Book of Miracles' is a collection of accounts detailing his experiences with healing and miracles. During his lifetime, Fox was known for using God's power to effect over one hundred...

George C. Marshall, General of the Army, was a pivotal figure in American military history and beyond.As Chief of Staff during World War II, he oversaw the mobilization of an unprecedented number of...

George Gissing (1885) by George Gissing is a complete volume of his novels, covering volumes 1 and 2. This collection showcases the author's development as a realist writer during the late-Victorian...

Georges Doriot was a pioneer in the world of venture capital. His innovative approach to investing in small and risky businesses helped create a new industry that has driven innovation and growth...

Georg Simmel's groundbreaking work on individuality and social forms is a seminal contribution to the field of sociology. In this collection, Simmel explores a range of innovative concepts that have...

The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a gothic novel that explores the fates of a New England family and their ancestral home. Set in Salem Massachusetts, the story follows Hepzibah...

The Early Pioneers of Steam: The Inspiration Behind George Stephenson The development of the railways in the 19th century relied heavily on the expertise of earlier innovators. This book tells the...

George Hayward's life was cut short in 1870 when he was brutally murdered high in the Hindu Kush. This gripping tale explores his journey from a Yorkshire childhood to the forefront of the 'Great...

Operation George: A Gripping True Crime Story of an Audacious Undercover Sting In 2006, a remarkable undercover operation was conducted in Belfast Crown Court, resulting in one of the longest trials...

The King Maker: The Man Who Saved George VI By Geordie Greig In 1936, Louis Greig, a war hero and rugby international, entered the lives of the British royal family as mentor, physician, and friend...

Discover the art of creating magical, inviting, and imaginative interiors with Jane Rockett and Lucy St George. The founders of the popular online interiors store Rockett St George, share their...

A behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the iconic musical Sunday in the Park with George, Putting It Together offers a unique glimpse into the two-year odyssey of bringing this beloved Broadway...

The Commanders: The Leadership Journeys of George Patton, Bernard Montgomery and Erwin RommelA fascinating biography of three unique leaders who rose to the highest ranks, shedding light on the...

Help your students achieve their full potential in Edexcel A Level Chemistry Year 1. This comprehensive textbook provides expert guidance and support to help them succeed, with a focus on independent...

Hours of fun are guaranteed with this interactive activity book featuring Peppa Pig and her little brother George. The book is designed to be enjoyed over and over again, with wipe-clean pages that...

Discover the inspiring life story of George Washington, the first president of the United States and father of our country. This biography is written for young readers aged 6 to 9, making it an ideal...

George and Martha: One More Time by James Marshall is a heartwarming tale of friendship that explores how to navigate tricky situations with a good friend by your side. This Level Two I Can Read book...

This sweet introduction to Curious George is perfect for gift-giving and baby showers. A padded board book format makes it an ideal addition to every little one's library.Babies will love the tactile...

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a collection of personal reflections and philosophical musings written in Greek. This highly regarded translation by George Long presents the work in a clear and...

As you embark on your next journey, Curious George offers words of encouragement to help you navigate the world. This special gift edition features classic scenes from his original books, accompanied...

George Washington's life story reflects the narrative of the nation he guided into existence. His experiences as a surveyor, farmer, colonial soldier, leader of the Patriot cause, commander of the...

The Eclectus Parrot: A Comprehensive Guide to Breeding and Care. Written by renowned expert Graham Taylor, this in-depth guide covers all aspects of breeding, diet, selling, owning, and mating the...

The Man who Brought Brodsky into English Conversations by Cynthia L. Haven. This is the story of an extraordinary friendship between Joseph Brodsky, one of Russia's most celebrated poets, and George...

The history of British food is as complex and varied as the country's past itself. From the Celts to the Victorians, different cultures have left their mark on the nation's cuisine. This book...

Rethinking Georg Simmel's Social Philosophy by Ferdinand Fellmann is an in-depth examination of the key concepts in Simmel's work. This book explores themes such as interaction, reciprocity, dualism,...

George Washington's story comes alive in this full-color graphic novel. You might know him as our first President and hero of the American Revolution, but did you know he didn't want to be president...

George & Sam: A Family's Journey with Autism Charlotte Moore's powerful and moving account of her two sons' lives with autism offers a unique insight into this complex disorder. From diagnosis to...

The Army of George II: A Forgotten but Crucial Chapter in British History The 18th century is often associated with the military victories of the Duke of Marlborough and the final defeat of Napoleon...

The G and T Defense: A Reappraisal of George W Bush and Tony Blair's Legacy. This book presents a provocative argument that challenges prevailing views on the leadership of George W Bush and Tony...

George Alexander and the Work of the Actor-Manager by Lucie Sutherland examines the key role played by actor-manager George Alexander in presenting new drama. This first book-length study since the...

George Crook's transformation from Indian fighter to advocate for Native American rights is a story of empathy and conflict. In this final volume of Paul Magid's biography, Crook's experiences during...

American Graffiti: A Film of Nostalgia and Change This 2023 book explores how George Lucas's 1973 film American Graffiti became one of the highest-grossing films in US history, despite its low budget...

Charlotte Brontë, Harriet Martineau and George Eliot were three Victorian women writers who transformed their literary careers by engaging in translation and other conventionally derivative...

This collection of twenty-eight stories tells the inspiring tales of valour displayed by recipients of the Victoria Cross and George Cross. Written by leading historians, these accounts reveal the...

A Gentleman in Khaki Ordered South: The Boer War Diary of Corporal George Stokes by Stephen Huggins is a personal account of one soldier's experience during the Second Anglo-Boer War. In 1899, at...

Churchill and the King explores the unlikely alliance between Winston Churchill and George VI during World War II. Despite their differences, the trust and loyalty they developed helped Britain...

David Lloyd George, one of the world's greatest statesmen, defied expectations to rise to prominence despite a humble upbringing in rural North Wales. This biography, by experienced MP and author...

A True Statesman: George H. W. Bush and the 'Indispensable Nation' by Robin RenwickThirty years since the end of his presidency, this biography offers a warm and affectionate portrait of a President...

A mighty dragon lived in a dark, deep cave in a high, high mountain valley. He was an awesome and frightening creature, terrorising whole armies, destroying castles, and kidnapping princesses. But...

George Orwell's Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters offers a profound insight into the mind of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers. Spanning from 1945 to 1950, this collection...

The Orwell Tour takes you on a journey through the life and work of George Orwell, following in his footsteps to places that inspired him. Over three years, researcher Oliver Lewis visited locations...

The French Foreign Legion's Nazi Battalion: A Harrowing Account of War and Atrocity. In 1940, a group of French soldiers joined the French Foreign Legion, only to find themselves fighting for a...

From George Washington's leadership in signing the Jay Treaty with Great Britain in 1795 to the presidency of George W. Bush in 2003, the role of the US president has evolved significantly. This book...

Tarcisius George Silundika's story is one of unwavering commitment to freedom. As a key figure in the struggle against British colonial rule in Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe, he played a pivotal role in...

The George Herriman Library: Krazy and Ignatz 1925-1927 is a gorgeous archival hardcover collection showcasing one of the most renowned comic strips in history. This Eisner Award-nominated series...

George Stubbs 102 Paintings and Drawings by Maria Tsaneva is a comprehensive collection of works by the renowned English artist. This book showcases Stubbs's remarkable range, from his famous equine...

George W. Bush: A Complex Presidency The presidency of George W. Bush was marked by controversy and division, with Republicans viewing him as a resolute leader who guided America through significant...

Galaxy's Edge Magazine Issue 20, May 2016 (George R. R. Martin Special) by George R R Martin and Jack McDevitt. This special issue of Galaxy's Edge magazine brings together a diverse range of science...

Liverpool to Great Salt Lake: The 1851 Journal of Missionary George D. Watt In 1842, George Darling Watt emigrated from Liverpool to Nauvoo, Illinois, becoming one of the first converts of the Church...

George Orwell: Life and Letters, Legend and Legacy by John Rodden is a groundbreaking biography that reimagines the author's life as a transformation from writer to icon. This provocative book...

The Night Ocean is a chilling horror short story by H. P. Lovecraft, exploring themes of obsession and the unknown.When his husband's disappearance becomes a mystery, Marina Willett sets out to...

George Blake: Spies, Lies and Exile in Russia is a gripping biography that uncovers the truth behind one of the most infamous double agents of the Cold War. Simon Kuper's meticulously researched...

Discover the architectural masterpieces of Britain's rich history, from the grandeur of Georgian palaces to the modern marvels of today.This comprehensive guide features 200 magnificent pictures and...

George Singleton's You Want More Selected Stories offers a unique glimpse into the South's most astute and wise observers of human nature. This collection brings together thirty stories, spanning...

Beyond the Swelkie: A Collection of Poems & Writings Celebrating the Centenary of George Mackay BrownThis collection brings together a range of poems and writings by two notable authors, Jim...

Wild Wales Its People, Language, and Scenery by George Henry Borrow is a culturally significant work that has been preserved for public access. Originally published in the late 19th century, this...