979 results for 'Burton Watson'

Gavin Watson's Skins is a seminal record of 1970s skinhead culture in Britain, offering a fascinating glimpse into a multi-cultural, tightly knit community that was fiercely proud of its look. The...

Burton G. Malkiel's A Random Walk Down Wall Street is a seminal work that challenged the conventional wisdom on investing in the stock market. First published in 1973, Malkiel's book remains a...

The inspiring true story of Jessica Watson's epic solo voyage around the world. After 210 days at sea and over 22,000 nautical miles, 16-year-old Jessica Watson sailed triumphantly back to land on...

Tim Burton: A Visual PracticeThis book explores the evolution of Tim Burton's creative practice, from his childhood sketches to his mature oeuvre. It delves into the visual style that has become...

The World of Tim Burton is a unique collection of rare and unpublished behind-the-scenes materials showcasing the creative process of the renowned filmmaker. Spanning over 200 pieces, including...

The Last Potter of Black Burton: A Story of Tradition and Transformation. For nearly three centuries, pottery played a vital role in the history of Burton-in-Lonsdale, situated on the borders of...

Richard Burton: The Complete Life The life of Richard Burton, the Welsh actor who captivated audiences with his powerful performances, is revealed in this comprehensive biography. From his early days...

Watson's Classic Book is a comprehensive guide to playing strategy in contract bridge. Written by one of the leading authorities on the subject, this book covers all aspects of the game, from attack...

Decimus Burton Gentleman Architect by Paul A. Rabbitts is a comprehensive study of one of Britain's most prolific architects of his time. This book explores Burton's life and work, from his early...

The Richard Burton Diaries is a candid and engaging account of the life of the legendary actor, published in its entirety for the first time. Spanning over four decades, from 1939 to 1983, these...

A scathing satire of politics and power, Cleavage is a pacy read that explores the cutthroat world of modern politics. When the Opposition launches a fierce attack on the Conservative government, the...

Discover the Hidden History of Burton upon Trent Burton upon Trent is often associated with its brewing heritage, but few people realise that this Staffordshire town has a rich and diverse history...

Ahrends, Burton and Koralek was a pioneering British architectural practice that made its mark in post-war Britain. Established in 1961 by three young architects, the firm's innovative designs...

This collection features 14 detailed guitar transcriptions, showcasing Doc Watson's iconic recordings. Learn the songs, licks, and fingerpicking style that made him famous, with note-for-note...

Burton Upon Trent Through Time explores the rich history and development of this Derbyshire town. From its early days as a centre for brewing and wool production to its current status as a thriving...

Shane Watson's story is one of perseverance and determination. Written by Vivek Pandey, this biography offers an intimate look at the life of the young cricketer.Pandey, a successful author with over...

Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride is the second tale in an ebullient first chapter-book series by Kate DiCamillo and Chris Van Dusen. Mercy, the amiable porcine wonder of Mr. and Mrs. Watson, loves...

Bygone Burton upon Trent on postcards and photographs offers a unique glimpse into the town's history through hundreds of nostalgic images. Spanning from the Victorian and Edwardian eras to modern...

Discover the extraordinary life of Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton, a man whose real-life accomplishments are the stuff of legend. This gripping biography, first published as a New York Times...

Burton's Lost Breweries from Old Photographs by Terry Garner explores the rich history of brewing in Burton-on-Trent. From its origins in the 12th century to the rise of the industry in the 19th...

Kate DiCamillo's Mercy Watson to the Rescue is a charming tale about an unlikely hero. When Mercy, a lovable pig, escapes from her bed, she sets off a chain of events that will test her owners'...

The Aladdin Trial by Abi Silver A gripping legal drama with an AI twist, this new Burton & Lamb thriller delves into the darker side of human nature. An elderly artist's sudden death at a London...

Sir Humphrey Burton's autobiography offers a unique perspective on the world of British cultural broadcasting and classical music in the twentieth century. With a career spanning multiple decades,...

Mercy Watson to the Rescue is a humorous story about an unlikely hero. When Mercy, a lovable pig, gets into her owners' bed, she causes quite a commotion. The resulting mess leads to a thrilling...

Virginia Lee Burton's timeless stories have been entertaining children and families for over sixty years. This collection brings together four of her most popular tales, each featuring complete and...

A Dedication to Sir Richard Francis Burton is a unique collection of poetry and excerpts by various authors, celebrating the life and work of Sir Richard Francis Burton. This remarkable individual...

Mr. Watson's Chickens is a zany story about 456 chickens causing chaos in his home and town.The story follows Mr. Watson as he tries to sell his chickens, but they keep escaping, leading to all sorts...

In 1861, Britain is torn apart by conflicting forces. Technological advancements and social upheaval create a moral and ethical vacuum. Sir Richard Francis Burton, a scholar and swordsman, finds...

Ed Watson Dancing on the Edge explores every facet of Ed Watson's remarkable career as a dancer and artistic collaborator. This visually stunning volume combines photography and personal essays to...

Emma Watson's life has been an incredible story of transformation from a young girl whose parents divorced when she was very young to finding stability on a film set. At nine years old, she was cast...

Eric Vagrancy: Everything about Richard Burton and Elizabeth TaylorA rich and passionately articulated biography that surpasses every other biography of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton yet to...

Guiding Royalty: My Adventure with Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton is an intimate look at two ultra-famous people at a time when their fame was at a low ebb. In 1975, Yoram Ben-Ami, a struggling...

Richard Burton's life was one of extraordinary richness and diversity. As a Victorian explorer, translator, linguist, travel writer, anthropologist, psychologist, lover, spy, and publisher, he left...

The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963 is a heartwarming and powerful novel about one unforgettable family's road trip during a pivotal moment in American history. In 1963, the Watson family sets out on...

Autumn 1917 brings terror to London as Dr. John Watson navigates a city in fear. Tragedy strikes when an old friend and concert-going companion are taken by a ruthless adversary, the "She Wolf" Miss...

Discover the creative vision and enduring legacy of Tim Burton, one of the most iconic filmmakers of our time. This comprehensive treasury explores the influences that shaped his development as a...

The Watson Girl by Leslie Wolfe is a gripping thriller that follows FBI Agent Tess Winnett as she searches for a prolific serial killer. Fifteen years ago, Laura Watson's family was brutally...

The first six adventures of Mercy Watson are collected in this big fat paperback. In these tales, Mercy Watson will stop at nothing to get what she wants - whether it's treats, buttered toast or just...

Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor: A Passionate and Turbulent Life This biography is a rich and passionate portrayal of the tumultuous relationship between two of Hollywood's most iconic stars...

Letters & Memoirs of Sir Richard Francis Burton Volume 3 1887-1924 is a collection of correspondence and reminiscences by Sir Richard Francis Burton, one of the most fascinating figures in Victorian...

Albert Watson Creating Photographs offers a unique insight into the work of one of fashion and portrait photography's most legendary figures. Through a series of concise lessons, Watson shares the...

The East Riding of Yorkshire 1744. Highwaymen still roam the coach roads. A young woman named Nicola Sullivan has been kidnapped by her father, a man of wealth, and Richie Turpin has promised to...

First Footsteps In East Africa is a travelogue that recounts the author's experiences in the region, including his attempts to reach the city of Harar. The author describes the challenges he faced,...

Beryl Burton's remarkable life story is one of incredible achievement and perseverance. This biography explores her journey to becoming one of the greatest cyclists of all time, uncovering the...

Austen's lesser-known works come together in this Penguin Classics edition. Lady Susan, The Watsons, and Sanditon showcase Austen's experimentation with different literary styles and social settings...

Michael Watson's Story is a gripping autobiography that recounts the highs and lows of his remarkable boxing career. At its core, it's a testament to his strength of spirit and determination in the...

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton's marriage was a Hollywood spectacle that captivated the world. Theirs was a love affair that shocked and mesmerized, with a passion that was both fierce and...

Discover the fascinating history of Burton-on-Trent and its world-renowned breweries. This book explores the unique geological features that make the town's water so special, as well as the brewing...

Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas Visual Companion (Commemorating 30 Years) is a unique and captivating exploration of the beloved film. This beautifully crafted coffee table book features...

For Halloween, Mercy Watson gets a royal makeover. Her family dresses her up as a princess, complete with tiara, and she can't wait to go trick-or-treating.Mercy's excitement is short-lived, however,...

The Life and Inebriated Times of Burton, Harris, O'Toole and Reed This book tells the story of four of the greatest thespian boozers who ever walked - or staggered - off a film set into a pub. It's a...

The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana: A Book of Love and Desire This ancient text, penned by Vatsyayana, offers a unique blend of counsel on love, intimacy, and sensual pleasure. Translated by Richard...

Emma Watson's story is incomplete, but her fate is far from certain. After being cut off by her rich aunt and returned to her family home, Emma and her sisters must marry quickly to avoid poverty,...

Peter Watson, a man of mystery and intrigue, lived a life of luxury and excess in 20th-century Europe. His untimely death in 1956 shocked the art world, leaving behind a legacy of patronage and a...

Join Kate DiCamillo's beloved pig, Mercy Watson, in her latest adventure. A mischievous thief is causing trouble in the kitchen, but little does he know that Mercy has other plans.A comedy of errors...

Thomas Watson, Sr. and the Making of IBM is a groundbreaking biography that offers fresh insight into one of America's most legendary business leaders. Over 42 years, Thomas J. Watson transformed a...

Thomas Watson, Sr. and the Making of IBM is a groundbreaking biography that offers fresh insight into one of America's most legendary business leaders. Over forty-two years, Thomas J. Watson...

Detailed maps of Derby and Burton Upon Trent are available in this Ordnance Survey publication. The maps provide essential information for navigating local areas, including places of interest,...

Maurice Burton rose above racism in British society and sport to triumph over adversity. This is the long-awaited, authorised biography of a ground-breaking British cyclist who became Britain's first...

Trailblazing Women Printmakers Virginia Lee Burton Demetrios and the Folly Cove Designers is a comprehensive history of one of America's longest-running block printing collectives, founded by...

Emma Watson, an unfinished novel by Jane Austen brought to life by Joan Aiken, completes the story of the fictional Watson family. In 1803, Austen introduced the Watsons, but abandoned them five...

Sherlock and Watson return from their famous Hound of the Baskervilles case, but for Mrs Hudson and Mary Watson, a new challenge awaits in the swirling fog of Victorian London. When Mrs Hudson falls...

Andrew Watson: A Forgotten Footballing Legend In 19th-century Scotland, Andrew Watson defied conventions to become one of the country's most talented footballers. Born into a unique family...

The Secret of Golf: The Story of Tom Watson and Jack NicklausA riveting account of the most remarkable rivalry in modern golf, spanning over two decades. Joe Posnanski's intimate story explores the...

Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas The Official Novelisation tells the story of Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, who becomes enamoured with Christmas Town after...

The Medical Casebook of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson by Nick Howlett A unique insight into the medical knowledge that underpins the iconic stories of Sherlock Holmes, this book explores how...

This is a psychological horror novel about an experiment that goes horribly wrong. Lana finds herself trapped in a world of nightmares and lies after a terrible accident, with no clear understanding...

Tapper Watson and the Quest for the Nemo Machine by Claire Fayers is an exciting adventure that follows Tapper as he navigates multiple worlds. After being sent away on a smugglers' submarine, Tapper...

Sherlock Holmes returns in an adventure that takes him to Egypt in search of a missing nobleman and a previously undiscovered pharaoh's tomb. A conspiracy threatens his very life, drawing him into a...

Sherlock Holmes has turned down a case, leaving two unlikely investigators to take on the challenge. Mrs Hudson and Mary Watson, with the help of some unorthodox allies, begin their own inquiry into...

Disney Manga: Tim Burton's the Nightmare Before Christmas - The Battle for Pumpkin King A tale of friendship and rivalry set in the world of Halloween Town. Years ago, two friends were eager to prove...

Emma Watson: A Fantastically Feminist Story of an Astonishing Young Woman. At just nine years old, Emma Watson won a part in the world's biggest film series. Her portrayal of Hermione would inspire...

The Burton Agnes Disaster: A Forgotten Wartime Rail Tragedy Which Killed Twelve Innocent Men On an autumn day in 1947, a tragic event occurred at a level crossing in Yorkshire. A truck carrying...

Relive the spooky charm of Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas with this Book and CD edition, featuring narration and sound effects. Narrated by the film's star, Danny Elfman, this book...

Color your favorite characters and scenes from Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas in this unique glow-in-the-dark coloring book. With over 60 perforated pages, including 12 special...

The Bath Chronicle announces the arrival of Lady Allersham. She seeks the society of those good ladies in Laura Place, Lady Dalrymple and Miss Carteret. A mystery or two to solve and a match or two...

The Cinderella Plan by Abi Silver is a gripping thriller that explores the darker side of ambition and responsibility. When a young family is killed in a tragic accident involving a self-drive car,...

Explore the whimsically macabre world of Tim Burton's iconic tale through the art of coloring. This book features 100 images to inspire your creativity, perfect for relaxation and focus.Delve into...

Bring Tim Burton's beloved tale to life with this delightful cross-stitch kit. Perfect for crafters of all skill levels, the kit includes a 32-page mini book with simple instructions and four easy...

Gavin Watson's latest monograph, Oh! What Fun We Had, presents an intimate and captivating selection of photography that challenges perceptions of British youth culture history. Appropriating the...

The Medical Casebook of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson By Nick Howlett MX Publishing, 2023 This book provides a unique insight into how Arthur Conan Doyle used medical knowledge in his famous...

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John H. Watson are tasked with a clandestine investigation by Holmes' brother Mycroft in January 1905. An agent of the British Secret Service has been found dead, carrying a...

Discover the story behind Jack Skellington's reign as the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town. This Little Golden Book tells the tale of confidence and being true to oneself, with fun and lighthearted...

Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Peter O'Toole, and Oliver Reed: On screen they were stars, off screen they were legends. This book tells the story of their lives and careers, tracing the intertwining...

The Unofficial Beetlejuice! Cookbook brings to life the darkly delicious world of Tim Burton's beloved classic with 75 recipes inspired by its characters, locations and plot points. From Deetz dinner...

Southend, one of five medieval settlements in Burton Dassett parish, Warwickshire, was the site of a market promoted by its manorial lord, Bartholomew de Sudeley, with a charter being obtained in...

Emma Watson's Unfinished Novel Completed by Joan Aiken and Jane Austen is a Regency romance novel that explores themes of loss and love. In this pastiche, 19-year-old Emma returns home after her...

A beautiful and gripping tale of love, loss and secrets unfolds in The Butterfly Garden. In 1963, Clara Samuels buys Butterfly Cottage, a decision that sparks both scandal and serendipity. Decades...

The Secret of Life: A story of genius and perseverance, but also one of cronyism, misogyny, anti-Semitism, and misconduct. In 1953, James Watson and Francis Crick's discovery of the double helix...

Discover a new holiday with this two-in-one activity book featuring word searches and coloring pages. Based on the iconic 1993 film, this book combines art from Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare...

Disney Manga: Tim Burton's the Nightmare Before Christmas (Full-Color Manga Edition) by Jun AsukaA young ruler with a taste for the unknown, Jack Skellington is tired of his life in Halloween Town...

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the beloved holiday classic with this stunning collectible novelization. Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, has grown tired of leading the usual...

Sherlock Puzzle Book (Volume 2) Bloody Murders Of Moriarty Documented By Dr John Watson In this latest installment of the Sherlock Holmes series, Dr. John Watson documents a double murder on a train,...

The Greatest Capitalist Who Ever Lived: Tom Watson Jr. and the Epic Story of how IBM Created the Digital Age Thomas Watson Jr.'s gamble on creating the IBM System/360, the world's first fully...

Watson's Whizzers: Operation Lusty and the Race for Nazi Aviation Technology In the aftermath of World War II, the Allies embarked on a complex operation to dismantle the Luftwaffe and acquire...

A schoolboy accused of murder sets off a desperate pursuit of truth. A seasoned lawyer and her young solicitor colleague must navigate uncomfortable secrets about their client's teacher and the...

A Posthumous Memoir of John H. Watson, M.D. In the spring of 1895, a series of bizarre and gruesome events shook the heart of London's theater district. A critic was found murdered, a lawsuit sparked...

The Secret of Life: Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, Francis Crick, and the Discovery of DNA's Double Helix A gripping story of genius, perseverance, and the darker side of science. In 1953, James...

The Choice She Made by Lk Wilde In 1930, Marnie Watson's life is full of promise as she prepares to marry her sweetheart Tom. However, when the fishing industry begins to decline, their future...

Lady Susan, the Watsons, and Sanditon Unfinished Fictions and Other Writings by Jane Austen is a collection of Jane Austen's unpublished adult fiction, poetry, and related writings. The novels and...