1006 results for 'Aho, Alfred'

The AWK Programming Language is a versatile tool for solving a wide range of problems efficiently. Developed in 1977, it remains a reliable choice for programmers today. This updated edition shows...

Ernest Shackleton's 1914 expedition to reach the South Pole is one of the greatest adventure stories of the modern age. Shackleton and his crew of twenty-seven men set sail for Antarctica on the...

The Coast to Coast Walk, devised by Alfred Wainwright, is a beloved long-distance walking route spanning 190 miles from St Bees Head to Robin Hood's Bay. This route passes through the Lake District,...

The Politics of Heroin: CIA Complicity in the Global Drug Trade by Alfred W. McCoy This groundbreaking study reveals the complex web of deceit and corruption that has driven the global drug trade for...

Alfred the Great: A comprehensive collection of primary sources, including Asser's Life of Alfred, extracts from The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, and Alfred's own writings, laws, and will.Published by...

Alfred the Great: A Reassessment of the King. The image of Alfred the Great has endured for centuries, yet this reputation is increasingly subject to criticism. This book provides a fresh assessment...

Baby Alfred loves his food, but too much of anything isn't good! Chocolate mice are his treat, but is there something magical in that sweet? This funny tale follows Baby Alfred as he grows at an...

Alfred, the only English king to be called 'Great', was a title earned by history, not bestowed by supporters or self-proclaimed. Justin Pollard's authoritative account brings to life a soldier,...

Alfred the Great: A King Reborn The discovery of human remains in Winchester has reignited interest in one of England's most celebrated monarchs. This book offers a vivid picture of Alfred, a king...

Alfred's journey to becoming the world's greatest butler begins at Gotham Servants School.A clumsy and nervous boy, Alfred is pushed out of his comfort zone as he tries to fulfill his father's last...

King Alfred's Viking by Charles Whistler is a historical account of the medieval king's life and reign. Based on primary sources such as Asser's biography, this story reconstructs King Alfred's...

Exact drum transcriptions to eight Foo Fighters rock anthems are included in this book. The included CDs feature three audio versions of every song: an instrumental sound-alike recording, a version...

King Alfred: A Man on the Move explores the life and legacy of the legendary Anglo-Saxon king through a personal journey across the locations associated with his reign. From his birthplace in...

King Alfred: A Man on the Move explores the life and legacy of one of England's most iconic monarchs. Dr Paul Kelly invites readers to join him on a journey through the locations associated with King...

Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gothain, was the second son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. He had a distinguished naval career, rising to become Admiral of the Fleet,...

Alfred Wallis Colouring Book by Unicorn Press is a unique opportunity to experience the artistic world of an iconic English painter. At seventy years old, Alfred Wallis discovered his passion for...

Aho Mutunga Kore explores the concepts and values of traditional and contemporary Maori weaving. This beautifully presented book features stunning images and concise accounts of the art forms,...

The White Horse King: The Life of Alfred the Great In the face of overwhelming Viking invasion, one king stood tall. King Alfred rallied the battered kingdoms of Britain and, after decades of...

Cycling King Alfred's Way: A Piece of Cake? is a personal account of one woman's journey from novice cyclist to completing the 350km King Alfred's Way route around southern England. Julia...

Alfred the Great - Myths, Legends & History by Kiv Books is an in-depth exploration of the life and reign of one of England's most revered monarchs. Following the untimely death of his father and...

Alfred Jarry: A Life of Invention and Destruction. This biography reconstructs the life of Alfred Jarry, a legendary figure in Parisian bohemian circles. Contrary to popular perception, Jarry's...

Alfred Hitchcock was a complex figure, marked by contradictions. As a child, he was both fearful and ambitious, with a vivid imagination that took him on imaginary voyages across Europe. This inner...

King Alfred England's Greatest King by Christina Dugan is an inspiring account of one of history's most remarkable leaders. At just 25 years old, Alfred was crowned king and faced a daunting task:...

Explore the art behind some of Alfred Hitchcock's most iconic films with this unique coffee table book. Featuring storyboards for nine of his classic movies, including Vertigo, The Birds, and Psycho,...

Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz is a portrait of a creative partnership that continues to resonate today. The lives of these two artists are intertwined in a story of artistic dialogue and...

Alfred Wallis Sketchbooks by Andrew Wilson In 1942, Alfred Wallis created these remarkable sketchbooks during his final year at the Penzance poorhouse. They offer a unique glimpse into his artistic...

Vaccination - Proved Useless & Dangerous is a reprint of the original 1889 edition, offering a unique perspective on the topic. Published by Hansebooks, a publisher dedicated to preserving historical...

Bosie: A Biography of Lord Alfred Douglas by Douglas Murray is a deeply compassionate and perceptive exploration of one of literature's most notorious figures. This biography uncovers the complex...

Alfred the Great's dramatic story has been shrouded in myth for centuries. Behind his reputation as a Christian hero and successful defender of England against the Vikings lies a complex and...

Alfred Russel Wallace: A Life of Discovery and Controversy. In 1858, Alfred Russel Wallace wrote to Charles Darwin with an exciting theory of natural selection. This bold idea would change the course...

Alfred Fagon's Selected Plays brings together his lesser-known works for the first time in one volume. This collection expands his legacy and confirms his place as a key figure in British theatre of...

Alfred Warner's extraordinary life story unfolds in just six days. When his granddaughter Brynja falls into a coma after an accident, Alfred reveals to her caregiver Julia that he has only a short...

Understanding Life: An Introduction to the Psychology of Alfred Adler This accessible guide provides a clear overview of Alfred Adler's key theories, including the role of inferiority and superiority...

Alfred Russel Wallace Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 is a collection of correspondence between Wallace and other scientists, including Charles Darwin.Written by Alfred Russel Wallace, this early...

The Kingdom of the Anglo-Saxons: The Wars of King Alfred 865-899 by Paul Hill This compelling history explores England's birth amidst the devastation and fury of the Danish invasions of the ninth...

Learn to play guitar with Alfred's Basic Guitar Method, Book 1. This comprehensive method has introduced millions of beginners to the joy of playing guitar over the past 50 years.The book covers the...

Alfred Wallis was an artist whose life and work were marked by hardship and obscurity. Despite struggling to make ends meet, he found solace in painting from his late 70s onwards.This revised account...

Alfred Wegener Science, Exploration, and the Theory of Continental Drift by Mott T. Greene is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and work of Alfred Wegener, a pioneering scientist who...

The Southern Railway's pioneering electrification project, known as the Southern Electric, was a remarkable achievement in British railway history. Completed between 1923 and 1939, it demonstrated a...

The Art of Alfred Hitchcock Fifty Years of His Motion Pictures is a comprehensive survey of the films of one of cinema's greatest directors. Spanning his entire career, this book provides an in-depth...

Sword Song by Bernard Cornwell tells the story of England's tumultuous past, set against the backdrop of Viking raids and the fragile peace between the Danish kingdom to the north and the Saxon...

Alfred Hitchcock's America explores how the director brought a unique perspective to American cinema. Through a detailed analysis of his films and production techniques, Murray Pomerance examines the...

Alfred Hitchcock's life was as complex and intriguing as his most famous films. This biography, written by John Russell Taylor, offers an in-depth look at the director's personal struggles and...

Alfred Russel Wallace: A Life of Science and Struggle This biography offers a comprehensive look at the life of Alfred Russel Wallace, often referred to as the "Father of Biogeography". Wallace's...

Alfred Lord Tennyson's In Memoriam is a deeply personal and wide-ranging elegy that explores grief and its age. This guide provides a comprehensive introduction to the poem, including its full text,...

Alfred Delp's Prison Writings is a collection of meditations composed by a German Jesuit during his months in prison. Written on the edge of eternity, these reflections bear a special power and...

Alfred Adler's Basic Concepts and Implications presents a comprehensive overview of Adlerian psychology, exploring its core principles and their implications for understanding human behaviour.The...

Alfred Hubert Mendes's Selected Writings is an anthology of poetry, short fiction and journalism that offers a unique insight into life in Trinidad during the early decades of the twentieth century...

Alfred Adler's speeches offer insights into his Individual Psychology and its differences from Sigmund Freud's Psychoanalysis. This collection covers various topics, including marriage and family,...

Alfred Russel Wallace was the second person to propose the theory of evolution. His groundbreaking discoveries and contributions to science are still celebrated today. In his pursuit of knowledge,...

The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock: An Anatomy of the Master of Suspense by Edward White. This biography offers a fresh and innovative exploration of the life and work of Alfred Hitchcock, one of...

Ronald Camberwell and his partner in the Chaney and Camberwell Detective Agency are called upon to investigate the murder of Mr Alfred Snowe, an unexpected event that shocks the quiet town of...

Alfred Bester's influential science fiction stories and novel have made him a significant figure in the genre. This biography explores his career, from his early work to his later recognition as a...

The Pale Horseman by Bernard Cornwell In a land torn apart by conflict, a hero will be forged. Uhtred, a Saxon raised by Vikings, finds himself at the forefront of a battle that will shape history...

This collection of 15 holiday songs by Alfred S. Burt is a festive addition to any music lover's library. Featuring Christmas card artwork and text for each song, this piano, vocal, guitar...

The Man on Devil's Island: Alfred Dreyfus and the Affair that Divided France by Ruth Harris. In 1894, a stolen letter from a German military attaché in Paris sparked a scandal that would shake the...

Glorious Trees: Alfred Russel Wallace in California chronicles the nearly two-month sojourn of one of the world's most famous men of science in California in 1887. During his visit, Wallace met with...

The Viking Wars: War and Peace in King Alfred's Britain 789 - 955 In the late 8th century, the British Isles were plunged into turmoil as Scandinavian raiders began to make landfall. This period of...

Alfred Hope Patten and the Shrine of our Lady of Walsingham by Michael Yelton is a biography that explores the life and legacy of a pivotal figure in the Church of England. Based on unrestricted...

Alfred Sisley was a French impressionist landscape painter, founding member of the Impressionist movement. His artistic education was marked by a study of English and business in London before...

The Making of an SS Killer: The Life of Colonel Alfred Filbert, 1905-1990This biography uncovers the life of SS Lieutenant Colonel Alfred Filbert, responsible for the murder of over 18,000 Soviet...

Alfred Dreyfus: The Man at the Center of the Affair A new biography that sheds light on the life of Captain Alfred Dreyfus, the central figure in one of history's most infamous scandals. This book...

Herefordshire in his own words and photographs offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of Alfred Watkins, a pioneering archaeologist and author. First published in 2019, this collection...

Edward the Elder King of the Anglo-Saxons, Forgotten Son of Alfred by Michael John Key. A new assessment of Edward's reign is long overdue. As the son of Alfred the Great, he deserves recognition for...

American artist Alfred Jacob Miller (1810?1874) joined Sir William Drummond Stewart, a Scottish nobleman and adventurer, to chronicle a journey in 1837 to the Rocky Mountains to attend an annual...

This comprehensive study explores one of cinema's most popular genres: suspense thrillers. Charles Derry examines over 150 films by renowned directors, including Alfred Hitchcock and Claude Chabrol,...

The Moment of Psycho: How Alfred Hitchcock Taught America to Love MurderDavid Thomson's groundbreaking study explores the impact of Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 film Psycho on American culture. Completed...

The Laws of Alfred the Domboc and the Making of Anglo-Saxon LawThis groundbreaking book presents the first critical edition of the domboc, the longest and most ambitious legal text of the Anglo-Saxon...

Alfred the Great was a king who earned his title through his remarkable achievements. He successfully defended Britain against Viking invaders, established a strong English army and navy, promoted...

The Influence of Sea Power Upon History (1890) by Alfred Thayer Mahan is a seminal work on naval warfare that explores the role of sea power throughout history. Mahan examines the factors necessary...

A fascinating exploration of Alfred Hitchcock's lesser-known film, The Wrong Man, and the dark history of wrongful convictions in America. Jason Isralowitz delves into the true-life story behind the...

Alfred Russel Wallace's letters from his travels in the Malay Archipelago offer a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of the 19th century's most influential naturalists.Written between 1854...

The Annotated Malay Archipelago by Alfred Russel Wallace A comprehensive and corrected edition of a Victorian naturalist's travels through island Southeast Asia. First published in 1869, this account...

Alfred Stieglitz: A Revolutionary Force in American Art Phyllis Rose's biography reconsiders Stieglitz as a pivotal figure in the history of American art, shedding new light on his life and...

King Alfred's Daughter is a gripping historical drama that tells the remarkable story of Æthelflæd, the firstborn daughter of King Alfred of Wessex. As her father's legacy hangs in the balance,...

Alfred Stieglitz's photograph, "The Steerage", taken in 1907, has become an iconic representation of modernist photography. This book offers a fresh perspective on the image, exploring its complex...

Discover the iconic yacht designs of Alfred Mylne the First, a legendary figure in the world of sailing and boatbuilding.This book delves into the fascinating world of Mylne's most famous creations,...

Art and the German Bourgeoisie: A Study of Alfred Lichtwark and Modern Painting in Hamburg. This book examines the career of Alfred Lichtwark, a prominent museum director and cultural critic in...

Alfred Russel Wallace's letters from his travels in the Malay Archipelago offer a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of the most influential naturalists of the 19th century. Written between...

Psycho Puzzles brings together over 80 thrilling puzzles inspired by the world of Alfred Hitchcock. Each puzzle recreates the suspense and drama of his greatest films, challenging you to solve...

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles have long been an integral part of England's national story. This collection of texts covers the centuries that shaped the country's history, from King Alfred to the last...

Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window is a seminal work in American filmmaking, offering an engaging blend of entertainment and thought-provoking analysis. This collection of essays provides fresh insights...

Saxons Versus Vikings: Alfred the Great and the Birth of England by West. The early history of England is often shrouded in myth and legend, but what really shaped the country's development? This...

Process thought underlies many areas of contemporary philosophy and beyond. This introduction to process-relational philosophy, based on Alfred North Whitehead's work, provides a clear overview of...

Alfred's Basic Piano Library Lesson Book, Bk 6 is a comprehensive piano instruction guide for beginners. This easy-to-follow method emphasizes correct playing habits and note reading through interval...

The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock: An Anatomy of the Master of Suspense by Edward White. This fresh biography explores what defines the iconic filmmaker and how his legacy continues to shape our...

Violence in the Films of Alfred Hitchcock: A Study in Mimesis by David Humbert An alternative perspective on the director's narratives, this study examines the roots of violence in Hitchcock's films...

Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace by Anna Claybourne is an engaging biography that explores the lives of two influential scientists. This book delves into their discoveries, ideas and...

Alfred Russel Wallace was a naturalist whose life and work had a profound impact on our understanding of the world. This biography tells the story of his remarkable journey, from humble beginnings to...

A Return to the Object explores the role of objects in art and their impact on our understanding of culture and society. By examining the social environment of art production and reception, this book...

Edward the Elder: A Forgotten King's Legacy Edward the Elder succeeded his father Alfred the Great to the kingdom of Wessex, but was largely overlooked by his contemporaries. This new assessment of...

Alfred Hitchcock's films are renowned for their blend of familiar themes and stylistic ingenuity. This unique approach became known as 'Hitchcockian'. HITCHOLOGY explores how Hitchcock used narrative...

Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho: A Casebook is a comprehensive collection of essays on the groundbreaking film Psycho. This book is ideal for teaching the language of cinema and the ways in which strong...

Nancy Mitford's wickedly funny sequel to her beloved novel, The Pursuit of Love, is a hilarious tale of love, family and diplomacy.When Fanny's husband is appointed English Ambassador to Paris, her...

Alfred Tennyson was one of the most renowned poets of the Victorian era. His works have had a lasting impact on literature, with phrases such as 'Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die'...

Alfred's Dynasty: How an Anglo-Saxon King and His Family Defeated the Vikings and Created England by W. B. Bartlett. In 878, Alfred's kingdom seemed destined for destruction, but he went on to defeat...

Doris Lessing's first book after winning the Nobel Prize for Literature explores her childhood in Southern Africa and the lives of her parents, both irrevocably damaged by the Great War. Her father's...

Alfred Tennyson: A Companion provides in-depth analysis and insight into the life and works of one of the most celebrated poets of the Victorian era. This comprehensive guide makes Tennyson's poetry...

Alfred Hope Patten was a man of great conviction and determination. His ambitious project to restore a medieval shrine in Norfolk countryside was met with both enthusiasm and opposition, reflecting...

Darwin's Rival: A Story of Discovery and Evolution Discover how one man's travels across the globe led to a groundbreaking theory of evolution. This beautifully illustrated gift hardback tells the...