10000 results for 'Alexander, Mary'

Mary Quant's autobiography is a unique account of her life, style and influence on fashion. The story of her whirlwind career is told in her own inimitable style, offering a fresh perspective on a...

Spanning over five decades of her esteemed literary career, Devotions presents a personal selection of Mary Oliver's best work, showcasing her love for the physical world and the powerful bonds...

The Essential Garden Design Workbook Completely Revised and Expanded by Rosemary Alexander and Rachel Myers is a comprehensive guide for garden designers and professionals. This fully updated third...

Alexander the Great: A Biography by Mary Renault. This biography explores the life and character of Alexander III of Macedon, commonly known as Alexander the Great. Born in 356 BC, he went on to...

The Imitation of Mary in Four Books is a companion volume to the highly esteemed Imitation of Christ. This book allows us to follow the Blessed Virgin Mary through the key mysteries and events of her...

The connection between music and the universe has long been a source of fascination. Physicist and jazz musician Stephon Alexander explores this link, tracing the threads of inspiration from ancient...

Mary Berry's 2017 is a comprehensive cookbook featuring over 120 delicious recipes, including weeknight dinners, quick entertaining ideas, and sweet treats. With Mary's no-nonsense guidance, you'll...

Mary Berry's Quick Cooking is a comprehensive guide to fast and delicious cooking. With over 120 new recipes, this book brings together Mary's trusted approach to quick fix meals, perfect for busy...

Alexander and the Curly Wurly Caterpillar by Christopher Quirk is a heartwarming story about a young boy's adventures. Alexander tries his best to be good, but trouble often follows him around. With...

Mary McCartney's Feeding Creativity is a collection of recipes and photographs that celebrate the joy of sharing delicious plant-based food with others. Mary, a photographer, filmmaker, TV cook, and...

Alexander: The Sands of Ammon by Valerio Manfredi is set in ancient Greece, where legend and reality blur. A thousand years after the Trojan War, Alexander, king of Macedonia, sets out to liberate...

The Campaigns of Alexander by ArrianA comprehensive and authoritative account of Alexander's military conquests, written in the 2nd century AD. This work is considered one of the most important...

Mary Berry's Absolute Favourites brings together her favourite recipes from a six-part BBC Two TV series. The book features over 100 fuss-free, delicious dishes using seasonal produce from various...

Mary Berry's Simple Comforts is a collection of 120 easy-to-make recipes that will bring warmth and comfort to your kitchen. From hearty dishes like Whole Roasted Squash with Garlic and Chilli Butter...

Alexander at the End of the World: A riveting biography of Alexander the Great's final years, when his insatiable desire to conquer the world set him off on an exhilarating and harrowing journey. By...

Alexander I: The Tsar Who Defeated Napoleon A richly nuanced portrait of one of history's most pivotal figures, this biography sheds new light on Alexander I's tumultuous reign and his complex...

Alexander the Great by Robin Lane Fox Alexander the Great is a man of his own time, a born warrior and ruler of passionate ambition. This biography searches through the mass of conflicting evidence...

Listen to My Heart is a candid and passionate life story of Marie Fredriksson, lead singer of the iconic rock band Roxette. Following a harrowing diagnosis in 2002, Marie boldly forged ahead into a...

Published for the first time, Lt. Alexander Pfeifer's unedited and authentic WWI diary presents a raw and honest account of his experiences from 1914 to 1918.Alongside over 300 original photographs...

A gift box set featuring all five adventures of Taran and his companions in the magical land of Prydain. This collection includes The Book of Three, The Black Cauldron, The Castle of Llyr, Taran...

The Lost Spell Book of Marie Laveau has been hidden for nearly a century, its secrets locked away in the pages of a mysterious grimoire. Recently, the book's contents have been deciphered and...

Tatiana and Alexander is a powerful story of grief and hope, set against the backdrop of war. Paullina Simons weaves a passionate and epic love story that spans continents and time. The novel follows...

Fear of Life is a profound exploration of the human condition within modern culture. Alexander Lowen challenges conventional thinking, arguing that neurotic behavior stems from a deep-seated fear of...

Alexander the Great's Reign: A Comprehensive Survey The conquests of Alexander the Great had far-reaching consequences for the ancient world. This book provides an in-depth examination of his reign,...

The Betrayal of the Body is a pioneering study of the mind-body split by Alexander Lowen. This book explores how people deny the reality, needs, and feelings of their bodies, leading to an...

Alexander by Claude Mossé This biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and legacy of Alexander the Great. Through his meticulous research, Claude Mossé provides a detailed account of...

Alexander's Generalship: A Revolutionary Approach to War and Government. This study by J.F.C. Fuller explores the leadership of Alexander the Great, one of history's greatest conquerors. With a focus...

Frederick Matthias Alexander's life was marked by a profound discovery that would change the lives of countless individuals. In the 1890s, while studying himself in mirrors to understand his lost...

Alexander's Conquests: A Comprehensive Account Arrian's Campaigns of Alexander is the most reliable account of the life and achievements of one of history's greatest conquerors. Written over four...

Alexander's Bridge by Willa Cather is a poignant novella about a man who returns to America after years abroad, only to find himself drawn back into a past he thought he'd left behind. A chance...

Alexander the Great: A Life of Conquest and Legacy Alexander the Great was a figure of enduring fascination, whose remarkable life has captivated historians and the general public alike for centuries...

Alexander: Child of a Dream by Valerio Manfredi is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of Alexander's early life and training. Born with a destiny for greatness, Alexander was groomed...

Alexander Rodchenko: A Revolutionary Visionary Alexander Rodchenko was a leading figure in the Russian avant-garde, transforming graphic art, design and photography with his innovative style. This...

Alexander the Great A Novel by Nikos Kazantzakis is a historical novel that brings to life the many-faceted image of Alexander, from god to mortal man. Drawing on both legend and documented history,...

Alexander III, 1249-1286 First Among Equals by Norman H. Reid is a study that challenges the traditional view of Scottish medieval kingship. It presents a fresh perspective on the reign of Alexander...

A Thousand Mornings by Mary Oliver In this collection of poems, Mary Oliver explores the natural world with clarity, humor, and kindness. She finds wonder in the smallest moments, from the leaves of...

Alexander: The Ends of the Earth A Novel by Valerio Manfredi The legacy of Alexander is one of unyielding ambition and unwavering passion. His conquests swept across the ancient world, forging a vast...

Alexander the Virtues of War by Steven Pressfield is an epic novel that tells the story of Alexander the Great, a legendary warrior and leader who conquered the Persian Empire before his 25th...

Alexander: Child of a Dream is a captivating novel that tells the story of one of history's most fascinating characters. Born to a great king and his sensuous queen, Alexander was destined for...

Mary Oliver's Long Life: Essays and Other Writings In this collection of essays and writings, Mary Oliver explores the human experience and our place in the world. She invites us to consider our...

Alexander the Great: A Turbulent Era. This book tells the story of Alexander's life and conquests in compelling detail. Despite his many successes, Alexander remains an enigma, and Curtius' History...

Alexander's empire was left without a clear successor after his sudden death in 323 BC. As news of the king's passing spread, a ruthless battle for the throne began. The web of scheming and plotting...

Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the LawA fascinating exploration of human-wildlife conflict, where the boundaries between humans and nature are pushed to the limit. Mary Roach delves into the science behind...

Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus has thrilled generations of readers for over two hundred years. This elegant yet affordable Masterpiece Library Edition brings Mary Shelley's compelling...

The leadership skills of Alexander the Great continue to inspire and inform leaders today. This book distills four key processes from his life and accomplishments, revealing how he overcame seemingly...

This book explores how the Alexander Technique can help individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to form sensory integration and achieve stress relief. Over the past twenty years, there has...

Mary Wollstonecraft's groundbreaking novel explores the struggle for women's rights and independence. Written as a fictional sequel to her influential non-fiction work, Vindication of the Rights of...

Alexander Hamilton: A Life of Legacy and Contribution This biography offers a fascinating look at Alexander Hamilton's life and legacy, exploring his many contributions to the early American republic...

Alexander the Great is a biography that tells the story of a young man who grew up to control much of the known world. Born into a royal family, Alexander had grand ambitions from an early age and...

Alexander's quest to conquer Asia reaches its climax as he and his men storm Persian fortresses and harbours, crippling King Darius's domain. The legendary Halicarnassus falls to the Macedonian...

The Human Body Theater is a lively revue of the human body's biological systems, presented in a comics-format that's both entertaining and informative. Maris Wicks, a science educator with a passion...

Mary Oliver's Swan is a poignant collection of poetry and prose poems that celebrates the beauty of the natural world. The poet's tribute to the "mortal way" of living in the world is a testament to...

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver presents a personal selection of her best work in this definitive collection spanning more than five decades of her esteemed literary career. Devotions...

The Voice of the Body: The Role of the Body in PsychotherapyThis collection of 22 lectures by Alexander Lowen, one of the founders of contemporary body psychotherapy, presents the groundbreaking...

Collected Papers on Alexander the GreatA comprehensive collection of essays by renowned historian Ernst Badian, shedding new light on the life and reign of Alexander the Great.Originally published in...

A sweeping history of the Roman Empire from one of our foremost classicists, Mary Beard, offers a fresh perspective on the rise of a civilization that continues to shape our world today. The Roman...

Tatiana and Alexander A Novel by Paullina Simons is a heart-stopping sequel to the international bestseller The Bronze Horseman. Eighteen years old, pregnant, and widowed, Tatiana escapes war-torn...

Alexander the Great's legend has evolved over time, with different cultures weaving their own stories around his life. From the Hebrew tradition to modern Greece, the figure of Alexander has been...

Baby Alexander is a heartwarming story about a new arrival in the family. Baby Alexander can't talk yet, but he says "Goo-goo" and is eager to learn. With the help of his cousin Peppa, Baby Alexander...

Alexander the Great: A Life in Legend by Richard Stoneman is a comprehensive exploration of the enduring legend surrounding one of history's most influential figures. This engaging book gathers...

American Primitive is a collection of fifty visionary poems by Mary Oliver, exploring the intersection of nature, humanity, and the wilderness. The poems are characterized by their lyric voice, fresh...

Letters to a Young Therapist by Mary Pipher offers a refreshingly inventive approach to therapy, combining storytelling and sharp-eyed observation to help individuals restore peace and beauty to...

Alexander the Great: The Making of a Myth A fascinating exploration of the enduring legend of Alexander the Great, this book charts the evolution of a story that has captivated audiences for over...

Alexander Hamilton is a landmark biography that sets the record straight on the life of one of America's most brilliant, charismatic and dangerous founders. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow...

Alexander's dream was to rule the world, and with his childhood friends and beloved horse Bucephalas, he set out to make it happen. Historian Dominic Sandbrook guides us on an incredible journey...

A journey through time and geography, tracing the footsteps of Alexander the Great from Greece to India. Michael Wood follows in the footsteps of this legendary leader, using ancient historians as...

Mary Berry's latest cookbook is a collection of 120 recipes designed to make home cooking easy and stress-free. With years of culinary experience, Mary shares her tips and tricks to help you prepare...

Alexander's early life was marked by turmoil and conflict. His mother, Olympias, and his father, King Philip of Macedon, fought for their son's loyalty, teaching him politics and vengeance from a...

The History of Mary Prince is a powerful and moving account of survival and emancipation. Written by Mary Prince, a former slave, the book describes her experiences as a slave in the Caribbean and...

Alexander the Great: The Making of a Myth This book explores the stories that have grown up around Alexander's life and death, from his mysterious passing in 323 BC to the enduring legends that have...

Alexander the Great's life was marked by both incredible achievements and brutal violence. As a young man, he sought to emulate the legendary hero Achilles, and by his mid-twenties, he had conquered...

The Alexander Technique for Musicians offers practical advice and tried-and-tested methods to help musicians achieve success and comfort as performers. This guide covers essential topics such as...

Alexander Hamilton: A Jewish Heritage Revealed Andrew Porwancher explores the life of Alexander Hamilton, one of America's founding fathers, and uncovers evidence suggesting that he was born into a...

Alexander the Great's sudden and unexpected death has left his vast empire in turmoil. As rival claimants vie for power, the lines between loyalty and betrayal are constantly blurred. Long-buried...

Alexander the Great brings to life the fascinating story of one of history's most famous figures. With lively speech, gentle humour and full-colour illustrations, this book makes learning about...

Alexander the Great: A Life of Extraordinary Ambition This biography explores the life and motivations of Alexander the Great, one of history's most fascinating figures. From his birth into a world...

Disney Princess: Once Upon a Flower Girl by Marie Chow Discover the magic of being a flower girl with your favorite Disney Princesses. This beautiful picture book is a must-have for brides and grooms...

Mary Oliver's fourth volume of poetry, Twelve Moons, is a collection of vibrant and magical poems that explore the alluring kingdoms of nature and human relationships. With an aching awareness of the...

Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse by Leo Lionni is a heartwarming tale about the magic of friendship. A real mouse named Alexander longs to be loved and cuddled, just like his mechanical counterpart...

Alexander's Empire: A Masterful Account of Kings and Conquerors By the time Alexander the Great died, his empire had stretched from the Adriatic Sea to the Indian subcontinent, redrawn the map of the...

A selection of poetry and prose by Alexander Pope, showcasing his technical polish and intellectual poise. This collection includes notable works such as "The Rape of the Lock", "Eloisa to Abelard",...

A fresh perspective on Alexander Pope's poetry is offered by Laura Brown in this thought-provoking study. Rather than accepting his poems at face value, Brown seeks to uncover what they obscure or...

The Alexander Technique has been helping people overcome the stresses and strains of modern life for over 120 years. This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth overview of the technique, covering...

Alexander the Great in India: A Reconstruction of Cleitarchus by Andrew Chugg. The most influential account of Alexander's career was written by Cleitarchus, a Greek historian based in Alexandria...

Alexander the Great: King, Commander and Statesman by N.G.L. Hammond is a comprehensive biography that sets the record straight about one of history's most influential figures. With impressive...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, presented in its original 1818 text, offers a hard-hitting and politically-charged exploration of the human condition. This edition provides a unique insight into the...

Alexander Graham Bell Answers the Call by Mary Ann Fraser is a fascinating biography that explores the life and inventions of the man who invented the telephone. Aleck's curiosity about sound...

Alexander the Great's life was marked by his extraordinary drive and ambition, leaving behind an empire that stretched from Greece to India. After his death at thirty-three, his legacy endured,...

London, 1850, sets the stage for Isabelle Rackham's arranged marriage to Alexander Osgood. Though she's resigned to her role as his wife, their union is far from what she expected. As they navigate...

This collection of forty-seven new poems showcases Mary Oliver's extraordinary perceptions of the natural world and the everyday moments that make life worth waking up for. From the quiet beauty of a...

The Alexander Technique Workbook by Richard Brennan is a step-by-step guide to improving body movement and reducing physical and mental tension. This accessible book instructs you in a series of...

Mary Oliver's New and Selected Poems, Volume One is a collection of thirty poems, including selections from her first eight books, showcasing her unique perspective on the natural world and the human...

Alexander Girard's coloring book features 30 black-and-white line images for young artists to colour in. Each drawing is printed on one side of white paper, allowing it to be easily peeled off and...

Alexander at World's End by Tom Holt A witty and ironic tale that sheds new light on one of history's most famous figures. When Euxenus, a philosopher and intellectual, takes a job as tutor to a...

Mary Oliver's Devotions is a stunning collection of 200 plus poems, spanning her remarkable career from 1963 to 2023. Carefully curated by Oliver herself, this volume showcases her work from her...

Monty Alexander's solo piano arrangements of jazz standards are showcased in this songbook. Transcribed note-for-note for solo piano, these 8 tracks include Body and Soul, Caravan, I Let a Song Go...

Alexander Hamilton and the Persistence of Myth by Stephen F. Knott explores how Americans have perceived their most controversial founding father over time. The author examines the shifting...

Discover the lives of the great men who shaped ancient history in this collection of parallel biographies.Written by Plutarch, these influential writings offer intimate glimpses into the lives of...

Alexander's legacy was meant to be secure, hidden away in a golden sarcophagus deep within a catacomb. Yet time has other plans.In 318 BC, the great leader was laid to rest, surrounded by treasures...

Alexander the Great's conquests had a profound impact on the ancient world. His military campaigns stretched across thousands of miles, from northern Greece to modern Pakistan, leaving a lasting...