1354 results for 'Gordon, Aubrey'

Aubrey McKee is set in a city where everyone knows each other's business. Born and raised here, Aubrey navigates late adolescence amidst its old-monied decadence. He is surrounded by an eclectic mix...

Aubrey and the Terrible Ladybirds by Horatio Clare is a story about Aubrey's Easter holidays, which become complicated when ladybirdz arrive in Woodside Terrace. Ariadne the spider asks Aubrey to...

Aubrey and the Terrible Yoot is a story about a rambunctious boy who refuses to give up. When his father falls under an unbreakable spell, Aubrey sets out to break it with the help of the animals of...

John Aubrey and the Advancement of Learning is a fascinating biography that explores the life and work of John Aubrey, a pioneering scholar and antiquary. Aubrey was a key figure in the British...

Aubrey's encounter with a polite wasp sets him on a path to uncovering a mysterious presence in Rushing Wood. As he explores this strange phenomenon, Aubrey teams up with an unlikely group of allies:...

Gordon Ramsay's Ultimate Home Cooking is a collection of over 100 modern recipes that are simple, delicious and perfect for everyday family meals, dinners for friends, quick lunches and weekend...

Aubrey Beardsley: A Complex and Intriguing Artist Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898) was a prolific artist whose intense, seven-year career as a draftsman and illustrator was cut short by his untimely...

A young writer's life becomes a whirlwind of love and creativity in this captivating novel. In the early 1990s, Aubrey McKee meets Gudrun Peel at a house party, and their relationship is sparked by a...

The Commodore by Patrick O'Brian A return to England brings contrasting fortunes for two naval officers. Captain Jack Aubrey is welcomed home with happiness, while Dr Stephen Maturin faces a personal...

Aubrey Beardsley: A Biography by Matthew Sturgis Pallas Athene, 2011, Paperback, 404 pages. This biography explores the life and career of Aubrey Beardsley, a key figure in modern art. Born at just...

Gordon Ramsay Quick and Delicious 100 Recipes in 30 Minutes Or Less Create exceptional dishes without sacrificing time. Gordon Ramsay's expertise has been honed over a stellar career, from fine...

Lysistrata Illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley is a provocative and humorous work of ancient Athenian comedy. First performed in 411 BC, Aristophanes' play tells the story of Lysistrata, who assembles...

Aubrey Beardsley: A Graphic Style This collection showcases the work of Aubrey Beardsley, a renowned British artist from the late 19th century. First published in 1918, it features illustrations of...

Aubrey's Brief Lives Omnibus Edition by John Aubrey This comprehensive collection brings together the complete contents of all three Langley Press Brief Lives books, offering a unique insight into...

The Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey by Patrick O'Brian is the final chapter in the acclaimed series. At the time of his death, Patrick O'Brian had begun writing this novel to follow Blue at...

A British naval officer's first appointment brings both excitement and challenge. Jack Aubrey is given command of the fourteen-gun ship HMS Sophie, but it's not long before he faces his first test...

The Ionian Mission by Patrick O'Brian is set in the midst of a long and grueling war. Jack Aubrey, now a senior captain, commands a line-of-battle ship in the Royal Navy's blockade of Toulon. A...

The Fortune of War by Patrick O'Brian is a gripping historical novel that follows Captain Jack Aubrey as he takes command of a fast and well-armed frigate in the British Navy. With his trusted friend...

Gordon: The Career of Gordon of Khartoum is a biography of Major-General Charles Gordon, one of the most famous soldiers of the Victorian age. Commissioned as a Royal Engineer during the Crimean War,...

Gordon: The Career of Gordon of Khartoum is a biography of Major-General Charles Gordon, one of the most famous soldiers of the Victorian age. Commissioned as a Royal Engineer during the Crimean War,...

Aubrey Gordon's powerful critique of the systemic and cultural bias faced by plus-size individuals is presented in this thought-provoking book. Gordon argues that anti-fatness is pervasive in...

Gordon Ramsay's Ultimate Cookery Course is a comprehensive guide to cooking at home. By stripping away complexity, you'll be able to produce mouth-watering recipes with ease. This book provides the...

A Collection of Essays in Honour of Aubrey H Whitehouse explores the Qur'an through various perspectives. The volume is a tribute to Aubrey H Whitehouse, a former lecturer in Islam who studied Arabic...

Gordon Ramsay's Uncharted: A Culinary Adventure With 60 Recipes From Around the Globe Join chef Gordon Ramsay on a culinary journey to some of the world's most remote locations, where he discovers...

The H.M.S. Surprise is a gripping tale of naval warfare and adventure, set in the distant waters of the East India Company. British naval officer Jack Aubrey and surgeon Stephen Maturin find...

Gordon: The Origins of the Clan Gordon and Their Place in HistoryThis book provides an in-depth look at the history of Clan Gordon, tracing their origins and exploring their significance in Scottish...

Salome: A Tragedy in One Act is a play by Oscar Wilde, illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. Written in French and first performed in Paris, it was refused a licence for England due to the prohibition of...

Gordon Ramsay's Ultimate Fit Food offers a collection of recipes designed to fuel your active lifestyle. The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on a specific health benefit: general...

A chance encounter at a textile mill sets off a chain of events that will change the lives of two men forever. Lindsey Althorp, a man of privilege, and Aubrey Warren, a man of hard work, find...

Gordon A Novel by Edith Templeton is a provocative and fearless exploration of the boundaries of consent and submission. Originally published in 1966 under a pseudonym, this novel was banned in...

Aubrey Beardsley's witty and urbane insights on life, art, and culture are presented in this collection of drawings from his Grotesques series. The artist's views on the nature of art and its...

Aubrey Beardsley's iconic illustrations are now available to colour in this beautiful paperback book. Created by Hugh Morrison, it features 28 stunning images from the Art Nouveau era, perfect for...

The Surgeon's Mate by Patrick O'Brian is a gripping tale of adventure and intrigue. British naval officer Jack Aubrey and surgeon Stephen Maturin, accompanied by his love interest Diana Villiers,...

Red Watch: A True Story is a gripping account of the London firemen who fought a devastating blaze at the Worsley Hotel in Maida Vale on December 13th 1974. The story is one of raw courage and...

Gordon's Game is a humorous and inspiring adventure about a rugby-mad boy who dreams of playing for Ireland. With hard work and raw talent, he hopes to achieve his goal, but his wild streak often...

Thomas Hobbes's life was marked by intellectual curiosity and philosophical insight. In "Aubrey's Brief Lives: Thomas Hobbes", his close friend John Aubrey presents a portrait of a complex...

The Last Witch Craze by Tony McAleavy is a fascinating exploration of 17th-century Britain's fascination with witchcraft. During this period, prominent figures such as John Aubrey, Robert Boyle, and...

Gordon in China and the Soudan by A Hake is a fascinating biography that explores the life of General Charles Gordon, a British military leader who remains an enigmatic figure in history. This book,...

Aubrey M. Temples' eyewitness account of Adolf Hitler's escape from Germany on the day he was supposed to have committed suicide in Berlin is a remarkable and unvarnished story. On 30 April 1945,...

Gordon's Great Escape follows the adventures of a balloon as it travels around the world. When a storm hits their ship, Gordon and his friends find themselves stranded on an island with no means of...

Gordon the Meanest Goose on Earth is a story about a goose who loves to cause trouble. He stomps on sandcastles, knocks ice-creams out of hands, and even punches sharks - he's the meanest of them all...

Experience the thrilling adventures of Flash Gordon in this collection of over two years' worth of strips from the golden age of newspaper comic strips.Hark back to an era of swashbuckling heroes,...

Little Gordon Grape takes you on an exciting journey through his life, filled with ups and downs. But what makes this grape truly special is that he knows he's not alone - there's always someone...

A comprehensive guide to the Aubrey-Maturin series, this book catalogues every person, animal, ship, and cannon mentioned by name in Patrick O'Brian's 21 novels. With over 5,000 alphabetized entries,...

Gordon's Game: Blue Thunder is the second book in the laugh-out-loud series that follows Gordon D'Arcy as he navigates his way through sports and school life.After helping Ireland win the Grand Slam,...

Gordon Ramsay's Playing with Fire is a raw and rugged account of his journey from struggling chef to culinary superstar. Born into a dysfunctional family, Gordon shares his hard-won success secrets...

Bodies at Sea: Sex, Drugs and the Physical Form in the Aubrey-Maturin Novels This study explores the complex relationships between bodies - both physical and figurative - in Patrick O'Brian's...

Gordon: Bark to the Future! is a laugh-out-loud junior graphic novel about a genius dog who finds himself in a desperate situation. His partner has been captured, his superior officer neutralized,...

Detective Gordon's first case is a mystery that needs solving. Someone has been stealing nuts from the forest, and it's up to Detective Gordon to catch the thief.Solving this crime means standing in...

Gordon Smith: Prince of Wingers is a biographical story about the life of legendary footballer Gordon Smith. Written by his son Tony, it recounts an 18-year-long glittering career with Hibernian,...

Kim Gordon's Performing/Guzzling is a unique artist's book that showcases her dreamy visual world. Combining watercolors, paintings, photographs, and written word, this volume offers an intimate look...

Gordon Matta-Clark. Catalogo della mostra (Siena, 6 giugno-19 ottobre 2008). Ediz. italiana e inglese by Gordon Matta-Clark This catalogue accompanies an exhibition in Italy dedicated to the work of...

The Gordon Highlanders 1919-1945 by Wilfrid Miles This book tells the story of the 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders, from its formation in 1919 to the end of World War II. Originally part of the...

The Aberdeens: A Liberal Legacy John Campbell Gordon and Ishbel Marjoribanks Gordon, known as the Aberdeens, were a remarkable couple whose commitment to liberal values and egalitarian marriage...

Gordon Starts a Band by Alex Latimer is a humorous story about a goose trying to change his ways. Gordon used to be known for being mean, but now he's attempting to be kind and patient. However, it's...

Gordon Parks: A Life in Photography Gordon Parks was a pioneering figure in 20th-century photography, known for his powerful and versatile visual narrative. As a staff photographer for Life magazine...

A Case for Buffy is a humorous detective story set in a friendly forest. Detective Gordon faces his old nemesis, the fox, as he investigates a case that takes him to the edges of the forest.The final...

Kim Gordon's personal visual self-portrait is an edgy and evocative exploration of her life, art, and style. Spanning from her childhood to New York's downtown art and music scene, the book features...

Sir Gordon Coppinger's glamorous façade begins to crumble as scandalous relationships and questionable business practices are exposed. To his surprise, he feels only relief. This witty novel examines...

The Gordons in World War I provides an in-depth look at the experiences of the Gordon Highlanders during the First World War. Formed 21 battalions strong, they played a significant role on the...

Gordon Ramsay On Top of the World is a candid and often humorous biography that delves into the life of one of Britain's most driven and successful chefs. From his troubled childhood to his rise to...

The Narrative of Arthur Gordon PymA gripping and unsettling tale of survival at sea, this novel follows the journey of young Arthur Gordon Pym as he stows away aboard a whaling ship called the...

Gordon Matta-Clark Anarchitect by Antonio Sergio Bessa and Jessamyn Fiore is a revealing exploration of the groundbreaking work of Gordon Matta-Clark, whose socially conscious practice blurred the...

Gordon Milne Shankly, My Dad and Me is an enthralling account of Gordon Milne's incredible journey through football. Born into a family with a strong footballing heritage, Gordon followed in his...

Dexter Gordon: A Life Beyond the Saxophone The life and legacy of tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon is presented in this biography, which weaves together research, anecdote, and personal letters to...

The Gordon Highlanders 1919-1945 by Wilfrid Miles The history of the 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders, is one of resilience and sacrifice. Originally part of the 2nd Infantry Brigade, they were...

Gordon Parks' iconic photograph American Gothic (1942) is one of the most celebrated images of the 20th century. This portrait of government worker Ella Watson not only captures her intimate life but...

Aubrey Beardsley's Best Works bring together a rich selection of his most striking illustrations and designs. This collection features over 180 beautifully reproduced black-and-white plates,...

Restored to its former glory, this collection brings together Flash Gordon's earliest adventures on the mysterious planet Mongo. From the early days of Alex Raymond's iconic strip, featuring Dale...

A comprehensive guide to navigating the Aubrey-Maturin novels, this updated atlas features maps created exclusively for each novel in the series. New chapters have been added to cover the final books...

Gordon Bennett: Selected Writings is a unique collection of essays and writings by one of Australia's most important contemporary artists. Bringing together nearly forty published and unpublished...

The Gordon Setter: A Comprehensive Guide to Buying, Owning and Caring for Your Dog. The Gordon Setter is a large breed dog that originated in Scotland as a hunting companion. Developed in the late...

Gordon Ramsay's Healthy, Lean & Fit offers a comprehensive guide to nutritious cooking for optimal health and fitness. As a Michelin-starred chef and athlete, Gordon Ramsay shares his favorite...

Gordon The Meanest Goose on Earth Volume 1 is a humorous graphic novel about a goose who loves to be mean. He stomps on sandcastles, punches sharks, and shouts at babies - he's the worst of them all...

Robert Maxwell, Israel's Superspy: The Life and Murder of a Media Mogul For the first time, the full story of Robert Maxwell's life is revealed. Born into poverty, Maxwell built an international...

Discover the art of the British gypsy caravan, a masterful blend of woodcraft and design that was once a symbol of status among travelling people.From the beautifully illustrated pages of this book,...

Gordon Brown's leadership during a critical period in global economic history is reassessed in this new book. William Keegan draws on accounts from those who worked with him and those he fought with...

Dexter Gordon: A Life of Musical Genius and Social Transformation This biography presents the life and legacy of tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon, one of the major innovators of modern jazz. Maxine...

The Journals of Major-Gen. C. G. Gordon, C.B., At Kartoum by Charles George GordonPublished in 1885, this six-volume journal recounts the siege of Khartoum and the events leading up to its fall...

The next instalment in the Harriet Gordon Mysteries brings Harriet and her brother Julian to Kuala Lumpur, but death is waiting. A visitor to a prestigious school is shot dead on the front steps of...

The Official Story of the Film The 1980 film Flash Gordon became an instant cult favourite, renowned for its unique look, tone and iconic soundtrack. This stunning coffee table book delves into the...

When Trisha McFarland strays from the trail, she finds herself lost in the woods with only her Walkman for comfort. The broadcasts of her hero Tom Gordon's baseball games provide a sense of security,...

Harry Gordon Selfridge changed the face of retail. In the late 19th century, shopping was a chore, with browsing and impulse buys discouraged. Stores sold goods, but only if you wanted to buy them...

Flash Gordon: The Storm Queen of Valkir is a thrilling science fiction adventure that follows four years of non-stop action as Flash battles a rogues gallery of villainy to protect the innocent. From...

The Sea Leopard is a gripping technothriller that pits the West against the USSR in a high-stakes game of espionage and deception. A top-secret device capable of rendering a submarine invisible to...

Experience the timeless music of Gordon Lightfoot with this collection of 18 songs, featuring guitar chords and lyrics.Discover iconic tracks like "Beautiful", "Bitter Green", and "Carefree Highway",...

Charles White: A Gift to the University of Texas This catalog celebrates the remarkable career and legacy of Charles White, one of the twentieth century's most accomplished draftsmen. White's life...

Stuart Gordon's memoir is a candid and engaging account of his remarkable journey through the worlds of theatre and cinema. From his early days as a student manning the barricades during civil...

Kim Gordon's Is It My Body? Selected Texts brings together a series of writings on art and music from the 1980s and early '90s, offering a unique perspective on contemporary culture. This collection...

Bryony Gordon's debut YA novel is a modern retelling of Rapunzel, with a unique twist on the story. Barb's life is turned upside down when she discovers a shocking secret about her hair.As a teenager...

General Gordon Granger: The Savior of Chickamauga and the Man Behind JuneteenthThis biography tells the story of General Gordon Granger, a pivotal figure in the American Civil War. Granger's military...

Juliette Gordon Low was a woman with a strong desire to help others, who went on to found the Girl Scouts of the United States of America in 1912.Born in Savannah, Georgia in 1860, Juliette was...

The Blazing Drummer: Jim Gordon's Turbulent Story Jim Gordon was widely regarded as the greatest rock drummer of all time. His exceptional playing, extraordinary training and technique, and...

Lindsay Gordon Mysteries #5 and #6 by Val McDermid Val McDermid's Lindsay Gordon series has captivated readers with its unique blend of mystery, suspense, and strong female characters. This...

Gordon Welchman: Bletchley Park's Architect of Ultra Intelligence A long-overdue biography finally brings recognition to one of Britain's most important figures in the history of code-breaking...

Report for Murder and Common Murder are the first two novels in Val McDermid's Lindsay Gordon series, introducing readers to a pioneering character who sets the author on her path to becoming a...

The Gordon Highlanders in the Far East 1941 - 1945 By Stewart Mitchell In December 1941, the 2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders, found themselves at the forefront of the battle for Singapore. As...

Gordon Matta-Clark: Open House is a unique architectural artwork that has survived as only documentation and sculptural sections. In 1972, Matta-Clark installed a dumpster on the street between 98...

Gordon Bennett was a man who lived for speed. As publisher of the New York Herald, he supported pioneering fields of technology and sport with an insatiable passion for innovation. In 1899, he...

Gordon the Big Engine is a story about feeling small. When his whistle won't stop blowing, he's teased by the other engines and doesn't feel quite so grand. This introduction to Thomas the Tank...