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Basil Rathbone's autobiography is a rich and incident tale of a life in the spotlight. From his youth and early career touring the English provinces to his success on the London and Broadway stage,...

Join Basil, the renowned detective mastermind of the mouse world, as he solves some of his most thrilling cases in this entertaining boxed set. Living in the cellar of Sherlock Holmes's house, Basil...

Cockpit Companion by Basil Mosenthal is a practical guide for those who spend time on the water. This handy reference book covers essential topics such as lights, shapes, and sound signals, knots,...

Basil of Baker Street is a mystery novel that follows the adventures of Basil, a skilled mouse detective who lives in the cellar of Sherlock Holmes's house. A devoted admirer of the great detective,...

The Ecclesiology of St. Basil the Great: A Trinitarian Approach to the Life of the ChurchOlga Druzhinina offers a fresh analysis of St. Basil's understanding of the church, focusing on his...

Cardinal Basil Hume's spiritual journey began with a game of 'hide and seek' played with two young children. He turned each hiding place into a discovery of something new about the spiritual life,...

The Serpent and the Rainbow In 1982, Wade Davis embarked on a journey to understand a mysterious phenomenon in Haiti - the re-emergence of people believed to be dead. His investigation led him into...

Basil of Caesarea: A Comprehensive Collection of His Works. This volume brings together an introduction to Basil's life and thought with a selection of his diverse works in new translations. Each...

The Legend of Basil the Bulgar-Slayer by Paul Stephenson A new perspective on the Byzantine emperor's reign reveals that his reputation as a "Bulgar-slayer" was not always so. In fact, this legend...

A comprehensive liturgical hymnal for congregational singing and four-part mixed voices. The New Saint Basil Hymnal features over 250 selections divided into two sections: Hymns and Service Music,...

Basil and the Royal Dare is a thrilling mystery novel that brings back the beloved Great Mouse Detective. When two royal princes disappear from Marlborough House, Basil is called upon to solve the...

Basil and Josephine is a poignant portrayal of two young adults navigating the complexities of adolescence in the 1910s. Set against the backdrop of the American Midwest, these stories follow Basil...

Basil Moreau: Founder of Holy Cross by Gary MacEoin is a biography that explores the life of Father Basil Moreau, the humble French priest who founded the Congregation of Holy Cross. Written by...

Basil by Wilkie Collins is a thought-provoking novel that explores the darker aspects of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century London, the story delves into themes of...

Cardinal Basil Hume: A Life of Holiness and Wisdom This biography offers a unique insight into the life of Cardinal Basil Hume, who served as Archbishop of Westminster for twenty-three years. With...

Basil, the second novel by British author Wilkie Collins, tells the story of Basil, a young man who falls in love with Margaret Sherwin at first sight. He pursues her and convinces her father to let...

Basil D'Oliveira Cricket and Controversy by Peter Oborne is a compelling biography that explores the intersection of sport, politics, and race. It tells the story of Basil D'Oliveira's remarkable...

Basil Bunting's complete poems are now available in a definitive edition, offering an accurate text with variants from all printed sources. This critical collection sheds new light on the work of a...

Basil & Dahlia A Tragical Tale of Sinister Sweetness by Joy McCullough is a darkly humorous middle grade novel about two orphan siblings who find themselves in desperate circumstances. After their...

Basil Bunting's letters offer a unique insight into the life and work of one of the major modernist poets of the twentieth century. This long-awaited first selected edition brings together around 200...

Jimmy Savile: A Life of Lies Dan Davies spent over a decade investigating the life of Jimmy Savile, conducting extensive interviews with the subject over a period of seven years. His quest took him...

Cardinal Basil Hume A Pilgrim's Search for God by Gertrude Feick This book marks the twentieth anniversary of Cardinal Basil Hume's passing, a Benedictine monk and Archbishop of Westminster. Hume's...

Basil Rathbone: His Life and Films is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and career of one of Hollywood's most enduring stars. From his early days as a silent film actor to his later...

The Divine Liturgies of Saint John Chrysostom and Saint Basil the Great by Ss John Chrysostom and Basil the Great;Dan Juncu. Translated into modern English, these two major liturgies of the Orthodox...

Basil Rathbone is the actor most closely associated with Sherlock Holmes, but few know the full story behind his remarkable life. In "The Curse of Sherlock Holmes", biographer David Clayton explores...

Instant Sunday Times Bestseller Treat yourself to the ultimate crafting guide, Craft Your Year with Sara Davies. This step-by-step seasonal crafting book is packed with over 70 projects to make...

Basil of Caesarea's Trinitarian theology is a fascinating synthesis of ancient Greek thought and biblical truth. This book explores how Basil's ideas came together in his time, reflecting the...

Basil Gogos' film monster portrait art revolutionised the horror genre with its unique blend of drama and sophistication. His bold, impressionistic brushwork and intense colour palette brought iconic...

A Double Volume Edition of Saint Basil's "Hexaemeron" and Gregory of Nyssa's "On the Making of Man". This compilation brings together two significant works by early Christian theologians, carefully...

Under Basil Leaves: An Anthology of Poems by Paulette Ramsay explores the hidden layers of experience that lie beneath social codes and respectability. Through her poems, Ramsay offers fresh...

The Wayfinders (CBC Massey Lectures) by Professor Wade Davis PhD In this thought-provoking exploration, Professor Wade Davis PhD examines the complex relationships between culture, identity, and the...

The Revised and Expanded Edition of Wheat Belly offers a comprehensive guide to navigating a wheat-free lifestyle. Dr. William Davis's groundbreaking work reveals the hidden dangers of modern wheat...

Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World This groundbreaking history reveals the devastating impact of El Niño-induced droughts and famines in the late 19th...

Grow your own sustainable food in even the smallest spaces. With expert advice from Patrick Vernuccio, you can enjoy fresh produce all year round on your balcony. This book shows you how to make the...

The Art of Quiet Influence: Timeless Wisdom for Leading Without Authority Discover the power of quiet influence, a key mindfulness principle that can help you achieve your goals without authority...

Noah Davis: A MonographThis catalogue tells the story of artist Noah Davis through the eyes of his friends and collaborators. Despite his premature death, Davis's paintings have had a profound...

Basil Rathbone's enduring legacy as Sherlock Holmes is a testament to his remarkable acting career. This biography explores how he made the iconic role his own, appearing in 14 films and setting a...

First published in 1974, when Angela Davis was just 28 years old, this autobiography is a fundamental exploration of the social struggles in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s.In these...

A special edition of E.L. Konigsburg's beloved novel is now available. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler tells the story of Claudia, who runs away to live at the Metropolitan...

Alan Davie in Hertford presents a fresh perspective on the life and work of the Scottish artist Alan Davie. Far from being a figure defined by his association with abstract expressionism, this book...

Noah Davis: In DetailThis companion volume to the acclaimed monograph Noah Davis offers further insight into the impact and legacy of the revolutionary Los Angeles artist and activist.Featuring...

Pug Davis is a humorous and thoughtful comic that showcases Rebecca Sugar's early work as an artist. This entertaining read features a unique blend of action and heart, with a protagonist who...

Bette Davis: A Life of Greatness This biography offers a detailed and intimate portrait of Bette Davis, one of the most talented actresses in Hollywood history. Ed Sikov's in-depth study draws on new...

Conventional health care is no longer working in your favor. Dr. William Davis has changed the lives of millions by teaching them to remove grains from their diets to reverse years of chronic health...

Lydia Davis A Study by Paul McDonald is a collection of essays that explore the complexities of human experience. Through her characteristic subtlety and nuance, Davis examines the intricacies of...

Basil Wolverton's ultra-rare comics have been restored to their original splendor in this fascinating retrospective. Featuring four beloved characters - Scoop Scuttle, Mystic Moot, Bingbang Buster,...

Duane 'Keffe D' Davis recounts the events surrounding the 1996 slaying of rapper Tupac Shakur, an experience that catapulted him to national prominence. As a former shot caller for the Southside...

Angela Davis--an Autobiography by Angela Yvonne Davis is a deeply personal and powerful account of her life. Spanning from her childhood in Birmingham, Alabama, to her experiences as a prominent...

Giambattista Basile's "The Tale of Tales, Or Entertainment for Little Ones" is a collection of forty-nine fairy tales within a fiftieth frame story. This 2016 edition brings together the earliest...

Angela Davis's Autobiography offers a powerful and commanding account of her life in struggle. First published in 1974, this new edition features an expansive new introduction by the author. Angela...

The Miles Davis Reader presents a unique opportunity to explore the life and career of one of jazz's most iconic figures. Spanning over 200 news stories, feature articles, and reviews from some of...

Angela Davis's autobiography offers a powerful and commanding account of her life in struggle. First published in 1974, this new edition features an expansive introduction by the author, reflecting...

The history of farming families in the Llyfnant Valley is a fascinating story of success and achievement during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. This book explores the lives of five families - the...

Miles Davis Standards: 15 Transcribed Trumpet PiecesThis collection features 15 standards as interpreted by Miles Davis, transcribed note for note for trumpet. The companion edition to Miles Davis...

The Collected Poems of Idris Davies is a powerful and poignant collection of poetry from one of Wales' most celebrated poets. Born in Rhymney, Idris Davies drew upon his experiences as a miner and...

Jefferson Davis's Generals explores the complex relationships between the Confederate president and his key generals during the American Civil War. This collection of essays examines the men who led...

Troy Davis's story is one of an ordinary man caught up in an extraordinary tragedy. His life was marked by racial tension and a tragic event that led to his arrest, conviction, and 20-year fight for...

The Duty of Frugality and the Sin of Waste Considered: With a View to Recommend Christian Benevolence and Good Works by Basil Woodd This 18th-century manuscript explores the intersection of faith,...

Dangerous Davies, the Last Detective is a humorous mystery novel about a detective who doesn't quite fit the bill. As a plain-clothes man, he's more likely to get involved in petty larceny and minor...

Davy Jones Below is a gripping mystery novel by Carola Dunn. Daisy Dalrymple and her husband, Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher, embark on an ocean voyage to America, joined by a group of...

Scott B. Davis: Sonora explores the boundaries between representation and abstraction in landscape photography. Using innovative techniques with palladium paper negatives and traditional film-based...

Davie McCall's life was supposed to be normal after facing his father at the end of Crow Bait. However, when Dickie Himes is killed, war breaks out in Glasgow and Davie finds himself caught in the...

Davy Crockett's life story comes alive in this engaging comic strip biography. Written for younger readers, it offers an excellent introduction to the American frontiersman's extraordinary tale.This...

Inside Llewyn Davis is a poignant portrayal of a struggling young folk singer navigating the challenges of 1960s Greenwich Village. As he tries to make a name for himself in the coffeehouse scene, he...

Angela Davis was placed on the FBI's "ten most wanted list" in 1970 after a revolt by Black prisoners in a Marin County courthouse. Her subsequent trial, chronicled in this book, brought strong...

After Midnight: The Life and Death of Brad Davis is a poignant biography by Susan Bluestein Davis that explores her life with Hollywood star Brad Davis. From his rise to fame in the movie Midnight...

Legendary Pirates: The Life and Legacy of Howell DavisThis biography explores the colourful life of Captain Howell Davis, one of the most infamous pirates of the Golden Age. Despite his short career,...

Angela Y. Davis's writings have profoundly influenced democratic theory, antiracist feminism, and critical studies for three decades.This collection brings together eighteen essays from her most...

Marion Davies, known to herself as "the captain of my soul", was a woman who defied convention and forged her own path in Hollywood. This biography, based on meticulous research and unprecedented...

Peter Maxwell Davies: A Life in Music This biography explores the life and work of Peter Maxwell Davies, a renowned British composer and conductor. Born in 1930, Davies was a key figure in the...

Miles Davis was a pivotal figure in modern jazz. His iconic album Kind of Blue is widely regarded as one of the greatest jazz albums of all time, with sales of over 250,000 copies annually in the US...

First published in 2013, this book showcases the history and traditions of the University of California, Davis.The university's origins date back to the early 20th century, when it established the...

Discover the early work of comicdom's esteemed artist, Jack Davis, in this rare and updated chronology of his earliest pieces.This collection showcases the incredible diversity of a master...

Bette Davis: A Life of Scandal and Sacrifice This intimate biography reveals the complex and often tumultuous life of Hollywood legend Bette Davis. Spanning her early years to her later years, the...

The Great Fairy Tale Tradition From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm: Texts, Criticism by Jack Zipes. This comprehensive collection brings together 116 fairy tales from around the world,...

France Davis: An American Story Told is a deeply personal and thought-provoking account of one man's life. Born with a nickname that set him apart from his family, France Davis came to see his name...

Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses, Nineteenth Edition is an essential resource for nursing students and professionals. This comprehensive guide delivers in-depth coverage of patient safety, including...

Suzanne Davis Gets a Life by Paula Marantz Cohen is a witty and insightful novel about a woman's quest to find meaning in her life. As Suzanne approaches her 35th birthday, she embarks on a humorous...

John Davis: A Life of Espionage and Counter-Inspurgency. The career of John Davis was inextricably linked to that of Chin Peng, the leader of the Malayan Communist Party. During World War Two, Davis...

George II: A Reign of Great Change George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland and Elector of Hanover, arrived in Britain at the age of thirty-one, marking a significant turning point in his life...

Garfield Fat Cat 3-Pack #7 is a hilarious collection of three books featuring the lovable but mischievous cat, Garfield. The books, Garfield Hangs Out, Garfield Takes Up Space, and Garfield Says a...

The BBKA Guide to Beekeeping, Second Edition This authoritative guide to beekeeping is an essential resource for anyone new to the hobby. With the number of amateur beekeepers increasing, this...

Total War: Warhammer - The Art of the Games is a stunning compendium of concept art, final designs, storyboards, and artist commentary from the award-winning PC strategy game trilogy.Explore the...

Reassessing Miles Davis' "electric period", this book explores its enduring influence on contemporary music. Often reviled by jazz purists, this phase - spanning from 1967 to 1991 - is reevaluated...

The Planet of Slums: A Radical Vision of Urbanisation. In this groundbreaking work, Mike Davis explores the future of a profoundly unequal and unstable urban world. With vivid descriptions of...

Marion Davies: A Life of Glamour and Deception This biography tells the story of Marion Davies, a film star whose life was inextricably linked to that of William Randolph Hearst. From her early days...

Crow Bait by Douglas Skelton is a gripping crime novel set in the dark underbelly of Glasgow in the 1990s. Ten years after his release from prison, Davie McCall is forced to confront his troubled...

Davie McCall is tired. Tired of violence and the life he's known for so long. He's managed to stay detached from its brutal nature, but lately, he's found himself enjoying it - perhaps more than he...

Miles Davis's music in the mid-1960s is often overlooked, but Jeremy Yudkin sheds new light on this pivotal period in the trumpeter's life and work. This book explores how Davis's struggles with...

Swing Landscape: A Study of Modernist Mural Painting This 2020 study explores one of the greatest works of twentieth-century American art, Stuart Davis's mural painting Swing Landscape. Commissioned...

W. H. Davies' autobiography is a candid account of his unconventional life, marked by periods of hardship and struggle, as well as moments of triumph and discovery.Born in 1871 in the Pillgwenlly...

A comprehensive guide for orthodontic therapists, Textbook for Orthodontic Therapists provides the essential knowledge needed for daily clinical practice. Written in an accessible format, it covers...

Lincoln Vs. Davis: The War of the Presidents The untold story of the Civil War has finally been told. Nigel Hamilton, the New York Times bestselling presidential biographer, reveals the drama of how...

Surrealist painter Mike Davis creates captivating scenes in the style of the Dutch Masters. Using oil paint, he crafts alternate worlds where anything is possible, combining personal symbols with...

Sammy Davis Jr.'s life and career offer a complex reflection of racial politics in America during the 20th century. This biography examines how industry norms, productions, scripts, roles, and...

A humorous and adventurous account of one of the 20th century's strangest heroes, Commander Geoffrey Basil Spicer-Simson leads his men on an extraordinary quest for redemption. During World War I,...

Davy Crockett: Young Rifleman is a biography that explores the childhood of the famous frontiersman and Congressman.Written by Aileen Wells Parks, this book focuses on Davy Crockett's early years,...

General Raymond G. Davis was a hardened combat veteran who drew parallels between his experiences in different conflicts.A native of Georgia, Davis joined the Marine Corps after university and went...

Sammy Davis Jr's autobiography is a candid and engrossing account of his life as a man who dared to be different. Born into a world of racial segregation, Sammy Davis Jr defied conventions by living...

Bette Davis's later years were marked by a remarkable transformation, and at the heart of this story is her extraordinary friendship with Kathryn Sermak. For ten years, Kathryn was Bette's loyal...