309 results for 'Frederic Pham'

The Spy Who Loved Us: The Vietnam War and Pham Xuan An's Dangerous Game Pham Xuan An was one of the twentieth century's greatest spies. Working as a correspondent for Time during the Vietnam War, he...

Pham Xuan An was a man with two lives. As a Time reporter in Saigon during the Vietnam War, he befriended many influential people, including American journalists and high-ranking government officials...

The Ghost of Frederic Chopin by Eric Faye is a bewitching mystery set in post-Communist Prague. Vera Foltynova, a widow in her late 50s, claims to receive visits from the ghost of great composer...

The Life of Christ; By Frederic W. Farrar Avol. 1 by Frederic William Farrar This volume is part one of a comprehensive work exploring the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Written in an accessible...

Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed by Frédéric Chaubin explores 90 buildings in 14 former Soviet Republics, showcasing a unique architectural era that defies traditional categorization. From...

Wilfrid Mellers' seminal work explores the life and music of Spanish composer Frederic Mompou.A renowned musician and author, Mellers brings to light the unique story of this influential figure in...

Frederic Church: A Painter's Pilgrimage brings together six major paintings by one of America's most renowned artists, showcasing his fascination with classical and biblical themes. Produced in the...

Frederic Remington's artwork is characterized by its naturalistic style and focus on the people and animals of the American West. Unlike earlier Western artists, who often depicted landscapes in...

Frederic C. Lane's collected papers offer a comprehensive exploration of medieval Venetian history.This collection of essays and papers, first published in 1966, showcases the historian's expertise...

Journey to the Center of the Earth is a pioneering tale of adventure and scientific discovery. In 1864, Jules Verne wrote this groundbreaking novel about a professor's quest to prove his theory that...

Frederic Chopin, Son of Poland, Later YearsThis two-volume biography tells the story of the life and career of one of the world's greatest artists, from his later years. After a period of struggle in...

A 15th-century Christian devotional work that has stood the test of time, "The Imitation of Christ" is a deeply personal and introspective guide to living a simple and humble life. Written by Thomas...

Henry David Thoreau and businessman Frederic Tudor were two men who couldn't be more different. Yet both shared a connection to Walden Pond, which would change their lives forever.This book tells the...

Henry David Thoreau and businessman Frederic Tudor lived vastly different lives, yet both were drawn to the bounties of Walden Pond. Their writings and innovations would change the course of history...

The history of English law before the time of Edward I is presented in this two-volume work by Sir Frederick Pollock and Frederic William Maitland. This comprehensive study covers the development of...

Frédéric Chopin's Mazurkas are a cornerstone of piano repertoire, and this collection brings together some of the most beloved and technically demanding pieces from his oeuvre.Comprising 32 mazurkas,...

Heitor Villa-Lobos' Cinq Preludes for Solo Guitar is a collection of five pieces that showcase the composer's unique style and technique. Written in 1940, these preludes represent Villa-Lobos' final...

Discover the vibrant world of Vietnamese cuisine with Thuy Diem Pham's easy-to-follow recipes. This collection of over 70 simple, modern dishes showcases the perfect balance of flavors and textures...

Earthmen Bearing Gifts by Fredric Brown is a gripping science fiction tale that sets the stage for something truly terrible. A catastrophic event looms large, threatening the very end of the world...

Miss Mapp, written by E. F. Benson, is a novel that explores the complexities of life in a small English town.Born into a family with a strong academic background, E. F. Benson drew upon his own...

The Man and the Statesman: Correspondence and Articles on Politics by Frédéric Bastiat This comprehensive collection presents the complete correspondence of Frédéric Bastiat, spanning over three...

Etudes Schirmer Library of Classics Volume 1551 Piano Solo, Arr. MikuliThis collection features 12 etudes by C. Mikuli, arranged for solo piano. The set includes Opus 10 and Opus 25, as well as Trois...

The Law, written by Frederic Bastiat, is a seminal work of political philosophy that explores the relationship between the state and its citizens. Originally published as a pamphlet in 1850, this...

The Bermondsey Murder: A Full Report of the Trial of Frederick George Manning and Maria Manning, for the Murder of Patrick O'Connor, at Minve by Frederick George Manning. This is a firsthand account...

Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog) is a humorous account of a boating holiday on the Thames between Kingston and Oxford, originally published in 1889. The story follows three men - based...

A Thousand-mile Walk to the Gulf is a collection of letters and essays by John Muir, one of America's most influential naturalists and environmental philosophers.Muir's writings recount his...

Silas Lapham's rise to wealth and social standing is a tale of both humour and tragedy. His decision to leave his rural Vermont home for Boston sets in motion a chain of events that ultimately leads...

It's winter 1946 and London is struggling to come to terms with its post-war future. A young nurse goes missing from South London Hospital for Women & Children, her body discovered hours later behind...

Lion of Speech: The Life of Mipham Rinpoche is a traditional biography written by Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, one of the greatest 20th-century masters. This volume brings together two main parts: the...

William Dean Howells' richly humorous novel explores the complexities of American culture in the Gilded Age. Silas Lapham, a self-made millionaire, navigates the challenges of breaking into Boston...

John Pham's simple-seeming stories about Jay and Kay and their misfit friends weave in and out with unexpected twists and turns. A masterful blend of cartooning craft and comics storytelling, these...

Clapham Through Time explores the transformation of this London suburb over the years. From its origins as a secluded Surrey village to its current status as a desirable urban area, the book charts...

Twelve-year-old Misty Morgan's life is turned upside down when she discovers the dark truth about her past and who she really is. Living in a dingy tower block, she has always felt like an outsider,...

This history of St Bede's Catholic church in Clapham Park spans 100 years, weaving together stories of human achievement, family ties, buildings, and life's joys and sorrows. From horse-drawn...

Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham's latest graphic memoir is a heartfelt exploration of self-discovery and acceptance. As Shannon navigates the challenges of eighth grade, she grapples with feelings of...

Sir Home Popham's life was a paradox of contradictions. A naval officer who achieved rank without a ship, he defied conventional norms in his career. As an agent for transports, unofficial diplomat,...

The Clapham Train Accident: A Cautionary Tale for Safety Practitioners. On 12 December 1988, a devastating train accident occurred at Clapham in British railway history. This pivotal event was not an...

Battersea and Clapham: A Photographic History This book is part of the Images of England series, showcasing the history of local areas in England through their streets, shops, pubs, and people. Using...

Explore the heart of Buddhist wisdom with Chandrakirti's Madhyamakavatara, a foundational text of Mahayana Buddhism. This influential work presents the Middle Way teachings, which systematize the...

This book presents a visual history of Lambeth's northern and western areas as they appeared in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Starting from the riverside, it covers districts such as...

Wild about Clapham explores the history and culture of this London borough from the 19th century to the present day. Andrew Wilson examines how Clapham has evolved, shaped by its people, politics and...

The Clapham Sect: A Web of Family and Faith Stephen Tomkins explores the fascinating story of the Clapham Sect, a group of evangelical Christians who campaigned for the abolition of slavery and...

A Harmony of Views: Three Songs by Ju Mipham, Changkya Rolpay Dorje, and Chögyam Trungpa Three songs by renowned Tibetan Buddhist masters illustrate their shared understanding of the Middle Way...

Pop Song Adventures in Art and Intimacy is an inventive memoir-in-essays that explores the intersections of art, music, and personal intimacy. With lyrical prose and a keen eye for observation,...

Singularities of integrals: Homology, hyperfunctions and microlocal analysis by Frédéric Pham provides a comprehensive introduction to this fundamental area of mathematics. The book explores the...

Strength Training Anatomy provides an in-depth look at how the body performs during exercise, with over 700 anatomical illustrations depicting 231 exercises and variations. This fourth edition...

Frédéric Pierucci's story is one of corporate power and corruption. In 2014, he lost control of a significant part of France's nuclear power plants to the United States. This loss was part of a...

Learn to care and repair your Martini-Henry rifle or carbine with the guidance of the primary source: the 19th-century Armourers who maintained the British Army's vintage firearms.This concise book...

A vibrant and playful verse celebrates a baby's sweet little knees. This interactive rhyme features adorable pictures from LeUyen Pham, reminiscent of Ezra Jack Keats' style. It's an ideal companion...

Tai Pham struggles to balance his life as Green Lantern with school, work and friendships. His new responsibilities are further complicated by the return of his nemesis, Xander Griffin. A series of...

Frederick Douglass was born into slavery. He lost his mother at a young age and was separated from his grandparents when he was just six years old. Despite facing hunger and abuse, Frederick learned...

Frédéric Chopin's Nocturnes is a comprehensive piano solo collection that offers a novel approach to transferring from the C to F instrument. With 430 music examples, including folk and national...

Pleasures of the Vietnamese Table brings to life the vibrant and diverse cooking traditions of Vietnam. This collection of recipes showcases the country's unique spirit and flavor, shaped by its...

Discover the complexities of Asian identity in this humorous guide to navigating stereotypes.This book offers a unique perspective on what it means to be Asian, from exploring common misconceptions...

Sharing Code Art1: Frederick Hammersley and the Dawn of Computer Art tells the story of an innovative computer program developed in 1968 at the University of New Mexico. Electrical engineer Richard...

Diana A Strange Autobiography by Diana Frederics is a provocative and introspective account of one woman's journey through love, identity, and desire. Published in 1995, this memoir offers a candid...

Frederica is a delightful tale of romance and family, set against the backdrop of the Regency era. When Vernon Alverstoke is asked for help by a distant connection, he finds himself entangled in the...

Leo Lionni's Caldecott Honor-winning story about a little mouse who gathers something unusual for the long winter is turning fifty. Celebrate this beloved favorite, which now includes a special...

A New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year! This origin story brings a fresh perspective to the beloved farmer, exploring the unexpected arrival of an...

Leo Lionni's Caldecott Honor-winning story about a little mouse who gathers something unusual for the long winter is celebrating its fiftieth birthday. Winter is coming, and all the mice are...

Frederick the Fox is a heartwarming tale about a journey of self-discovery. A curious and adventurous fox sets out to find happiness, but will he find what he's looking for along the way?This...

The Misadventures of Frederick is a humorous and joyful story about friendship and outdoor adventures. Written by Ben Manley, this beautifully illustrated tale follows the journey of Frederick as he...

Frederick II of Prussia's life is a complex tapestry of contradictions. As a young boy, he sought escape from his authoritarian father, yet went on to become one of history's greatest rulers.Through...

Frederica in Fashion by M. C. Beaton is a lighthearted mystery novel that follows the story of Frederica, a young woman who disguises herself as a chambermaid to escape her family's expectations and...

Frederick Douglass: A Turbulent LifeThis biography offers a detailed and finely written portrait of 19th-century leader Frederick Douglass, who was born into slavery but escaped to become an orator,...

Frederick Douglass: Prophet of FreedomThis Pulitzer Prize-winning biography tells the story of Frederick Douglass, one of the most important African-American figures of the nineteenth century. Born...

The Portable Frederick Douglass brings together the full range of writings and speeches from one of America's most influential voices. Edited by renowned scholars Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and John...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is the uncensored original text from 1845. This is his voice and story, as told in eleven chapters that give an account of his life up to that point.Read...

Frederick Douglass's autobiography is a powerful account of his life as a former slave and impassioned abolitionist. Born into slavery in 1818, Douglass endured physical abuse, deprivation, and...

The Trial of Frederick Baker In 1867, the gruesome discovery of eight-year-old Fanny Adams' body in a hop field in Hampshire sparked a sensational trial that captivated the nation. The case centered...

The Idyllists: A Group of Visionary Artists Donato Esposito explores the lives and works of Frederick Walker and his closest artistic allies, who forged new identities as they sought perfection in...

Frederick Barbarossa was a dominant figure in late-twelfth-century European history, remembered as one of the greatest German emperors. His reign marked a complex period of power and conflict, with...

Frederick Douglass's life was marked by his tireless advocacy for abolition and social justice. Yet, much about his personal relationships with women remains shrouded in mystery. In "Women in the...

Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, dominated 18th-century Europe with his remarkable energy and talent. A brilliant military commander, monarch, composer, performer, poet, and philosopher, he was...

Frederick the Great: A Military History by Dennis Showalter provides a comprehensive reappraisal of one of history's most enigmatic leaders. This meticulously researched biography offers a nuanced...

Frederick the Great's Philosophical Writings is the first modern English edition of diverse Enlightenment-era writings by Prussian monarch Frederick II. This collection presents a wide range of his...

Frederick the Great: A Military LifeThis biography explores the military genius of Frederick II, King of Prussia, renowned for his tactical and strategic ingenuity, daring determination, and ability...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is a remarkable account of one man's journey to freedom and his fight against slavery. Born into bondage, Douglass recounts his experiences as a house...

The Fourth Protocol is a gripping thriller that showcases the author's mastery of plot and research. A complex plan is set in motion, breaching the ultra-secret Fourth Protocol and unleashing a...

The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is a powerful memoir that recounts the life of Frederick Douglass, from his early childhood as a slave in Maryland to his escape to freedom in the...

Frederik Ruysch and His Thesaurus Anatomicus A Morbid Guide by Joanna Ebenstein is a lavishly illustrated guide to the magnum opus of a renowned seventeenth-century anatomist. The book presents the...

Frederick Barbarossa: The Prince and the MythThis biography paints a rich picture of a consummate diplomat and effective warrior, exploring his remarkable ability to rule an empire that stretched...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is a memoir and treatise on abolition written by Frederick Douglass during his time in Lynn, Massachusetts. Considered one of the most influential pieces...

Studies in the Economic Policy of Frederick the Great explores the often-overlooked economic aspects of Frederick's reign. Dr. Henderson examines various facets of Prussia's economy during this...

Frederick Douglass: Prophet of FreedomThis groundbreaking biography tells the story of Frederick Douglass, one of the most important African Americans of the 19th century. Born into slavery in...

Frederick the Great's Philosophical WritingsA comprehensive collection of diverse Enlightenment-era writings by Prussian monarch Frederick II, offering insights into his influential contributions to...

Frederik V reigned over Denmark-Norway from 1746 until his death in 1766. During this period, he struggled with alcohol abuse, which limited his ability to govern effectively. As a result, power was...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick DouglassA personal account of one man's life, from his early years as a slave to his later struggles for freedom and equality. This book tells the story of eleven...

This heartwarming picture-book story celebrates the magic of friendship and being exactly who you want to be. Kitty thinks she might be a unicorn, feeling perfectly unicorn-y, but when Unicorn...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American SlaveA powerful and poignant account of one man's struggle for freedom and survival in the face of brutal oppression. First published in 1845,...

A funny and heartfelt story about found family and seeing the silver lining in life. When an unlikely mix-up allows a lonely old man to join a family for one last time, he sets out to make the most...

Frederik IV King on His Own TermsFrederik IV's reign from 1699 to 1730 was marked by his strong leadership and independence. He made many of the realm's decisions himself, which proved remarkably...

Frederick Douglass was born into slavery in Maryland in 1818. He became determined to gain his freedom and secretly learned to read and write, using knowledge as an advantage.After escaping to the...

Two 19th-century adventurers, John Lloyd Stephens and Frederick Catherwood, embarked on a perilous journey to uncover the secrets of ancient civilizations. Stephens, a New York lawyer and author, and...

The Snallygaster: A Legend Born of Fear and Doubt For centuries, the people of Frederick County, Maryland, have lived with the shadow of a mysterious creature known as the Snallygaster. Described as...

The Army of Frederick the Great by Christopher Duffy is a comprehensive study of one of history's greatest military machines. This in-depth analysis delves into every aspect of the Prussian army,...

The Lives of Frederick Douglass by Robert S. Levine offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of one of America's most influential figures. By examining a wide range of writings from the 1840s...

Young Frederick Douglass offers a fresh and compelling look at the early life of one of America's most iconic figures. Drawing on previously untapped sources, Dickson J. Preston's biography recreates...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American SlaveA powerful and personal account of life as a slave in 19th-century America, written by one of its most iconic figures.First published in...

Frederick Banting's discovery of insulin revolutionized the medical field and saved countless lives. This inspiring story follows his journey from a curious boy who cared for animals on his family...