534 results for 'Edersheim, Alfred'

Alfred Edersheim's comprehensive study of the life and times of Jesus the Messiah is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the historical and cultural context of the New Testament.This...

Bible History: Old Testament, Updated Edition by Alfred Edersheim This comprehensive guide to Old Testament history offers a detailed exploration of the subject, drawing on the author's extensive...

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,...

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 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 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,...

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...

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 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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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 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...

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...

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 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 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,...

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...

Alfred's Wars: Exploring Anglo-Saxon Warfare in the Viking Age This book offers a fresh perspective on warfare in Viking-Age England by examining the current state of scholarship and its development...

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...

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...

The Young Alfred Hitchcock's Moviemaking Master Class is a guide to storytelling and visual creativity told through the lens of one of cinema's greatest directors. This book breaks down timeless...

Discover the fascinating story of the British Royal Family through a unique and humorous lens. This comic strip guide takes you on a journey from Alfred the Great to Charles III, showcasing the...

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...

The Royal Puzzle Book 300 Challenges and Teasers from Alfred the Great to Charles III by Philip Parker. Test your knowledge of constitutional history with this engaging puzzle book, featuring 300...

King Alfred's English, a History of the Language We Speak and Why We Should Be Glad We Do by Laurie J. White is a unique and engaging exploration of the development of the English language. This book...

This colourful reading book tells the fascinating stories of four famous British monarchs and Boudica. With full-colour illustrations and examples of various non-fiction text types, it's an engaging...

Alfred Kerr's journal offers a unique glimpse into life in England during the 1930s. As a German emigré and vocal anti-Nazi journalist, Kerr settled in London in 1935 and became deeply attached to...

Learn Swedish with an engaging story. "Alfred the Ghost" is a textbook that uses a coherent narrative to teach you the basics of the language. The story starts simply but develops into a fascinating...

Slavery in Early Mediaeval England From the Reign of Alfred Until the Twelfth Century by David Anthony Edgell Pelteret provides a comprehensive study of slaves and slavery in England during this...

Alfred Lord Tennyson's poem In Memoriam is a deeply personal and emotional work that explores themes of grief, loss, and remembrance. Written in response to the sudden death of his close friend...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson PoemsThis collection brings together a selection of poems by one of Britain's most celebrated poets. Through their choice of poems and personal reflections, the editors offer...

Behind the scenes of one of cinema's most iconic films lies a fascinating story of creativity and perseverance. This book offers an intimate look at the making of Psycho, with exclusive interviews...

This comprehensive volume provides the first full-length account of the Old English law-codes in over eighty years. It offers an authoritative work of reference for scholars seeking insight into...

A collection of 50 timeless piano arrangements from the Great American Songbook, perfect for musicians of all levels. From beginner-friendly pieces to familiar favorites, this edition features an...

The Lords of the North by Bernard Cornwell In the midst of the Viking invasion, Uhtred of Bebbanburg seeks revenge against those who have wronged him. With his lover Hild by his side, he navigates a...

The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell is a historical fiction novel that transports readers to the tumultuous 9th Century, a time of epic heroes rising amidst war and conflict. The story follows the...

Start playing piano today with this comprehensive method from Alfred Music. Perfect for beginners of all ages, it guides you through the fundamentals and beyond.Learn to play in various styles,...

Wessex: A Captivating Guide to an Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of England and Its Rulers. The history of Wessex is one of transformation and resilience. For five hundred years, this kingdom endured despite...

Experience the fascinating story behind one of medicine's most groundbreaking operations. Vivien Thomas was an unsung hero in the development of the Blue Baby Operation, and this book tells his...

Learn to sing with confidence and express yourself through music. This comprehensive guide from Alfred Music covers the fundamentals of singing, including equipment used by singers, vocal health, and...

A solo bicycle journey across Africa in 1954 was Alfred Harms' bold plan. However, just as he prepared to set off from South Africa, he began to question his decision. Despite the risks, Harms...

A comprehensive survey of English poetry from the Middle Ages to the Victorian era, this work explores major writers and significant trends in literary history.Selected by scholars as culturally...

Discover the fascinating stories of Britain's monarchs in this lively comic-strip guide. From medieval kings to the newly crowned King Charles III, explore the lives of those who have worn the crown...

The Bible History, Old Testament, Volume 1: The World Before the Flood and the History of the Patriarchs by Alfred Edersheim. This comprehensive volume explores the history of the Bible, covering the...

The Heathen Horde is a gripping historical adventure thriller that explores the tumultuous world of early medieval Britain. Set against the backdrop of Viking invasions and royal power struggles,...

A Glasgow Trilogy by George FrielThese three novels paint a memorable picture of life in Glasgow's streets, schools and tenements in the 1950s and 60s. With a unique vision of loneliness, old age,...

Goldie Gardner's remarkable story begins with a dramatic moment in 1939, as he sets a new international record for speed at over 200mph. A veteran of World War I, Goldie had overcome incredible...