3003 results for 'Smith, Delia'

A practical guide to traditional goldsmithing, written by a seasoned craftsman with over 40 years of experience. Ken Paulson shares his knowledge and skills in this no-nonsense manual, covering the...

The Blacksmith Gods: Myths, Magicians & Folklore explores the fascinating world of metal-working deities across various cultures and countries. Discover how charming folk tales and customs have...

Patricia Highsmith's life was marked by turmoil and contradiction. A renowned author of psychological thrillers, she is best known for her novels such as 'The Talented Mr Ripley' and 'Strangers on a...

Meanwhile in Dopamine City by D. B. C. Pierre is a passionate and freewheeling work that explores the challenges of modern life. In this satirical novel, a hapless father's love and loss are at the...

Ali Smith's Shire is a captivating collection of four short stories that blend poetry and prose to explore the sources and inspirations behind life and art. By tracing unexpected connections between...

The Forgotten Truth: A Common Vision of the World's Religions by Huston Smith explores the underlying unity that connects the world's diverse religious traditions. Smith examines the shared human...

Ed Smith's Making Decisions explores how to spot opportunities others miss and make good decisions in a fast-changing world. As chief selector for England cricket, Smith pioneered new methods for...

The Biblical Trinity: Encountering the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit in Scripture by Brandon D. Smith is an exploration of God's nature as revealed in the Bible. Rather than presenting a systematic...

Clock Striker, Volume 1 "I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!" is a graphic novel that introduces Shonen manga's first Black female lead hero, Cast, as she embarks on a quest to become a member of the legendary...

A vibrant and compelling new collection of poetry from Clint Smith explores the vast emotional terrain of fatherhood. In "Above Ground", Smith traverses the ways our lives are shaped by both personal...

The Ambiguity of Play by Brian Sutton-Smith explores the concept of play in various disciplines, from biology and psychology to metaphysics and sociology. Sutton-Smith examines seven distinct...

A Book of Days by Patti Smith is a deeply personal and visually stunning work that charts the author's singular aesthetic over the course of a year. Through more than 365 images, taken with her...

The Bible Made Impossible: Why Biblicism Is Not a Truly Evangelical Reading of Scripture by Christian Smith. Christian Smith challenges the common approach to the Bible among some American...

A candid and insightful account from an insider who experienced the culture of Goldman Sachs firsthand. In 2012, Greg Smith's bombshell Op-Ed in the New York Times sparked a global conversation about...

This edition of Goldsmith's 'She Stoops to Conquer' provides an accessible introduction to the play for A Level study. With line-by-line notes and detailed sections covering key themes, issues, and...

Introduce your little one to their new panda friend with this interactive board book. Featuring a fun finger puppet toy built right into the pages, this engaging story encourages interactive play and...

Brenton West shares his expertise as an award-winning silversmith and BBC television personality in this comprehensive guide to repairing, restoring, and transforming treasured items. With over a...

David Smith's account of the Moors Murders trial is a harrowing and unforgettable story. For over four decades, he was vilified by the public due to false accusations made by Myra Hindley and Ian...

The Science Behind Mummification In ancient Egypt, preserving the body was crucial for life after death. To achieve this, people used various techniques to protect and preserve their bodies. This...

Sipsmith: Gin Made Simple offers a straightforward approach to crafting great gin cocktails. The idea is simple: combine a quality gin with something sweet and something sour, and you're on your way...

New Jewellery Techniques: Curved Scoring and Folding for Metalwork and Silversmithing Discover the art of creating beautiful, dynamic three-dimensional forms in jewelry and metalsmithing using curved...

The First Tour de France: A Colourful Affair In 1903, the inaugural Tour de France was a ramshackle event full of adventure and mishaps. The riders included characters like Maurice Garin, an...

Brian Wildsmith's breathtaking animal paintings are accompanied by new lyrical text in this stunningly beautiful gift book.Pausing to linger over the glorious wild animals, birds, and fishes within,...

On two grey days in 1966, LS Lowry was photographed at home by Clive Arrowsmith for Nova Magazine. This chance encounter resulted in a range of images that capture the artist's domestic life and...

Bonesmith by Nicki Pau Preto is a dark young adult fantasy novel about a disgraced ghost-fighting warrior who embarks on a perilous journey to rescue a kidnapped prince.In the world of Bonesmith,...

Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments is a foundational work of moral philosophy that explores the intersection of economic self-interest and the greater good. In this seminal text, Smith...

A Rusty Gun by Razor Smith is a gripping memoir that takes readers on a journey from the high-stakes world of crime to a path of redemption. After years of living a life of violence and crime, Noel...

Exploring the origins of animal consciousness, Peter Godfrey-Smith delves into the evolutionary history of life on Earth.The Metazoa, a group that includes sea sponges, soft corals, and flower-like...

Futilitarianism: A Proposal for Countering the Futility of Neoliberal Existence In a world where maximizing utility is often touted as the key to happiness, a growing sense of futility pervades our...

There Are More Things by Yara Rodrigues Fowler is a vivid and expansive novel about sisterhood, love, and connection. Born to a well-known political family in Brazil, Catarina grows up in the shadow...

Johnny Marr's memoir offers a vivid and arresting account of his life as a musician. Born in Manchester, Marr recounts his childhood surrounded by music and the events that led him to form The Smiths...

The Moral Problem by Michael Smith offers a systematic introduction to and striking analysis of the central issues in moral philosophy. This widely anticipated volume provides a comprehensive...

The Smithsonian National Gem Collection: Unearthed Surprising Stories Behind the Jewels by Jeffrey E. Post. Discover the fascinating stories behind some of the world's most famous and valuable...

The Poor Sisters of Nazareth: An Illustrated Record of Life at Nazareth House, Hammersmith by Alice Christiana Thompson Meynell. This rare and significant work has been preserved for posterity,...

Discover over 200 word search puzzles dedicated to the fascinating exhibits and beautiful gardens found in and around the Smithsonian's museums. This collection includes a wide variety of botanical...

A struggling author's flight is delayed at the airport, and he strikes up a conversation with his former classmate Jeff in the First Class lounge. As they talk, Jeff shares a story from his past that...

Discover the wonders of science with 50 fantastic experiments from bestselling author Steve Spangler. Vetting by the scientists at the Smithsonian Institution ensures that every project is accurate...

The National Museum of African American History and Culture Official Guide is a comprehensive guide to the Smithsonian's newest museum. This fully illustrated guide takes visitors on a journey...

A veteran British journalist living in Hong Kong investigates the disappearance of a student protestor amidst the pro-democracy demonstrations. After twenty years as an ex-pat reporter, Adrian Gyle...

Angus Smith's final sermons offer a powerful reminder of the enduring power of faith and devotion. The eighteen sermons in this book were delivered over the last two years of his life, showcasing the...

Stevie Smith's Selected Poems is a collection of verse that showcases her unique perspective on life. Her poems are marked by their wit, sadness and insight into the human condition.Bizarre, witty...

Charlotte Smith's Selected Poems offers a unique insight into the work of this major poet and modern figure. Her Romantic sensibility is particularly noteworthy for its expression of a specifically...

Duende is Tracy K. Smith's powerful second poetry collection, exploring the intersections of history, folk traditions, and personal survival. This bold work gives passionate testament to suppressed...

Clark Ashton Smith's The Dark Eidolon and Other Fantasies is a collection of prose and poetry that showcases the author's unique brand of fantastical storytelling. Selected and introduced by...

Germany A Nation in Its Time: Before, During, and After Nationalism, 1500-2000 by Helmut Walser Smith. For nearly a century, historians have depicted Germany as a nation driven by aggression...

Smart Machines and Service Work Automation in an Age of Stagnation by Jason E. Smith The rapid development of digital devices has reshaped daily life, transforming the business world with tech...

You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit by James K. A. Smith explores how the things we love shape our hearts and ultimately, who we are. This book reveals how our cultural influences can...

Can You Just Sit with Me? Healthy Grieving for the Losses of Life by Natasha Smith is a thoughtful exploration of grief and hope. Drawing from her own experience, Smith invites readers to reflect on...

Danez Smith's Homie is a deeply personal collection that explores the complexities of friendship, intimacy and blackness. Written with rare power and generosity, this poetry collection acknowledges...

Patti Smith's Devotion is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of her creative process. The artist and author shares her own experiences with obsession, connection, and the alchemy of art...

Clark Ashton Smith's Complete Poetry and Translations is a comprehensive collection of his work, featuring nearly 1000 original poems written over a span of more than fifty years. The poems span a...

Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations is a foundational work in political economy that sparked a revolution in its own right. First published in 1776, this influential text analyzes key elements of economic...

Alexander McCall Smith's The Private Life of Spies is a collection of intriguing and inventive stories from the world of espionage. During World War II, one spy, Conradin Muller, was recruited...

The End of Theological Education by Ted A. Smith A critical examination of theological education in its final stages, exploring its ultimate purpose and relevance in today's society. In this...

Crosbie Smith's comprehensive history of early ocean steamships reveals the complexities and uncertainties of Victorian life at sea. By examining the trials and tribulations of first-generation...

The Butcher of Smithfield is a gripping mystery set in Restoration London, where Thomas Chaloner must navigate the treacherous world of news gathering and uncover the truth behind a series of deaths...

The Ancient Giants Who Ruled America: A 400-Year Cover-Up A groundbreaking study reveals that thousands of giant skeletons have been found in North America, particularly in the Mississippi Valley,...

Patricia Highsmith: Her Diaries and Notebooks: The New York Years, 1941-1950 by Patricia Highsmith This one-volume assemblage of her diaries and notebooks, posthumously discovered behind Highsmith's...

The Talented Mr Ripley: Play (Screen and Cinema) A gripping stage adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's crime novel, this play explores the complex morality of its enigmatic protagonist. Tom Ripley is...

Wilbur Smith's first ever memoirs offer a unique glimpse into the life of one of the world's most beloved adventure authors. With unflinching honesty, he shares stories from his childhood, early...

Clark Smith explores the intersection of science and art in winemaking, challenging traditional approaches to create exceptional wines. He argues that great wines require a personal and creative...

Captain Isambard Smith and his crew are back for their fifth adventure in the 25th-century British Space Empire. When moral fibre clashes with lemming spirit, surrender is no longer an option. In the...

Silversmithing for Jewellery Makers: Techniques, treatments & applications for inspirational designThis comprehensive guide offers a thorough examination of the techniques, surface treatments, and...

The Spioenkop Campaign: A Detailed Account of the Battles to Relieve Ladysmith In January 1900, General Buller's Natal Field Force launched a series of battles against the Boers in an effort to...

Wild About Hammersmith and Brook Green: The Tale of Two West London VillagesThis book explores the history and character of two distinct villages in west London, Hammersmith and Brook Green. Through...

The Fascinators by Andrew Eliopulos is a captivating young adult novel that explores the complexities of friendship and first love in a world where magic is both a source of comfort and a potential...

The Crusades, Christianity, and Islam by Jonathan Riley-Smith provides a fresh perspective on these complex and often misunderstood events. This book explores the actual story behind the Crusades,...

Desiring the Kingdom explores how our surroundings shape our thoughts and affections. As humans, we are driven by longings and passions, and James K. A. Smith argues that these desires should be...

Dave Smith's story is one of triumph and heartbreak, as told in his account of that unforgettable night in Barcelona. In 1972, he played a crucial role for Rangers in their European Cup Winners' Cup...

George IV: A New Perspective This biography offers a fresh reassessment of George IV's character and achievements. Contrary to previous accounts, E.A. Smith presents a balanced view that acknowledges...

A Perfect Day by Lane Smith is a warm and funny picture book about a group of animals enjoying a sunny afternoon in the garden. They bask in the warmth, nibble on fresh yellow corn-on-the-cob, and...

Evangelical, Sacramental, and Pentecostal: Why the Church Should Be All ThreeGordon T. Smith explores the idea that Christian communities can identify with one of these labels, but must we choose...

The Face of the Lord: Contemplating the Divine Son Through the Four Senses of Sacred Scripture by Steven C. SmithThis comprehensive exploration of biblical interpretation delves into the question of...

A Village Blacksmith: The Story of G.S. Whiteley and Co.This book tells the story of a well-known blacksmithing business in Rastrick, Brighouse, spanning over 20th century, with real Yorkshire...

God Code: Unlocking Divine Messages Hidden in the Bible by Timothy P. Smith. This book reveals a hidden code in Genesis that predicted the birth and resurrection of Jesus, as well as other encrypted...

A Quaker Book of Wisdom: Life Lessons in Simplicity, Service, and Common Sense by Robert Lawrence Smith. This thought-provoking book explores the principles of Quakerism as a framework for living...

The First Crusaders, 1095-1131 by Jonathan Riley-Smith offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most pivotal events. By examining contemporary source-material, this book sheds light on the...

The Fall and Rise of the English Upper Class Houses, Kinship and Capital Since 1945 by Daniel R. Smith explores how traditionalist worldviews have shaped British society in the face of imperial...

COVID-19 revealed the underlying power struggles and social injustices of our economy, exposing the contradictions and weaknesses of contemporary capitalism. This critical and evidence-based account...

Mike and Psmith is a humorous tale about two young men navigating their lives in London.The story follows the adventures of Mike, a young man from a humble background, and Psmith, a charming and...

Four Plays by Pelham Grenville Wodehouse is a collection of four plays that showcase the author's unique blend of wit and drama.Written in English, these plays offer a glimpse into the world of...

For those interested in mastering the art of bladesmithing, this comprehensive guide provides a step-by-step roadmap to crafting the perfect knife. From choosing the right steel and alloy to...

The Boer War: London to Ladysmith Via Pretoria and Ian Hamilton's MarchThis collection brings together two key despatches by Winston Churchill, published during his time as a war correspondent in...

Theistic Evolution: A Critique of Teilhard de Chardin's Thought Wolfgang Smith examines the ideas of Teilhard de Chardin, a Catholic priest who proposed a synthesis of science and Christianity. This...

The Microdistillers' Handbook by Gavin D. Smith is a comprehensive guide for those interested in distilling and micro-distillation.Written with practicality in mind, this handbook covers the...

James K. A. Smith explores the concept of Radical Orthodoxy, a theological movement that seeks to reclaim faith in a secular world.This thought-provoking work challenges readers to re-examine their...

Lynching Photographs by Dora Apel and Shawn Michelle Smith offers a thoughtful exploration of the impact of lynching photography on American history. The authors examine the role of these images in...

Tales From The Graveyard by Guy N. Smith is a chilling collection of horror stories that will send shivers down your spine. Originally published in the Guy N. Smith fanzine 'Graveyard Rendezvous'...

Sexuality in Western Art by Edward Lucie-Smith explores the diverse ways in which artists have depicted this complex subject over time. From ancient to modern works, Lucie-Smith examines how...

The Judge: More Than Just a Game is a candid and introspective memoir by Robin Smith, one of England's most popular cricketers of the 1990s. A red-blooded sportsman known for his skill and...

Get started on your jewelry-making journey with Metalsmith Society's Guide to Jewelry Making. This comprehensive handbook is the perfect resource for beginners, covering everything from tools and...

Robert Smithson's writings offer a unique perspective on art and culture. First published in 1979, this collection has since been recognized as a significant contribution to contemporary artistic...

Straight Shooter: A Memoir of Second Chances and First Takes by Stephen A. Smith is a candid and unflinching look at the life and career of America's most popular sports media figure. Born into...

The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Adam SmithFirst published in 1759, this foundational work explores the nature of morality and its relationship to human action. Smith's innovative theories on...

Layla and Majnun Nizami by Paul Smith is a translation and introduction to the epic poem that has had a profound impact on literature for over 800 years. This long masnavi poem tells the story of two...

Incendiary Art by Patricia Smith is a powerful exploration of the devastating impact of racial violence on black male bodies and the mothers left behind. Through dynamic sequences, including a...

Portable Magic: A History of Books and Their Readers by Emma Smith The physical book is often overlooked in our conversations about reading, but it's precisely this tangible object that lends books...

Germany: A Nation in Its Time Before, During, and After Nationalism, 1500-2000 by Helmut Walser Smith. For nearly a century, historians have depicted Germany as a nation driven by aggression...

Woolgathering by Patti Smith is a deeply personal and moving account of self-discovery. As a young person, Smith finds solace in the quiet moments spent outdoors, rescuing fleeting thoughts and...

Erdogan Rising: A Warning to Europe by Hannah Lucinda SmithThis book explores the rise of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the leader who has transformed Turkey into an authoritarian state. With nearly a decade...