4057 results for 'Ormont, Louis R.'

First published in 2021, Aches and Pains Book One explores the development of manual therapy in the 1980s and Louis Gifford's journey to create a new understanding of pain and healing.The book delves...

Help physiotherapists integrate theory into practice with Louis Gifford's comprehensive guide to Graded Exposure.This book covers essential topics such as the biomedical model, evolutionary...

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with the Merry Men and Other Stories is a collection of two novellas that explore the darker aspects of human nature. Written by Robert Louis Stevenson, this 1886 thriller is a...

Louis-Ferdinand Céline's raw and unflinching novel explodes with revulsion and anger at the societal idiocy he saw around him. Written in a style that blends slang, obscenities, and colloquial...

When King Burt's home Castle Sideways vanished, Sir Louis was left with a mystery to solve. With his friends by his side, he embarked on a quest to find the frozen fiend responsible for the...

Loudmouth Louis is a story about a boy who's always been known for his loud voice. But when he decides to take part in a sponsored silence, he discovers that there's more to listening than just...

Alison White's memoir is a searingly honest account of raising a child with disabilities. Written as a letter to her son Louis, this intimate and often humorous exploration of their daily life offers...

Louis Vuitton: A Biography of Louis Vuitton By Fergus Mason Discover the remarkable story behind one of the world's most iconic brands. Born into poverty, Louis Vuitton rose to become a renowned...

Behind the lavish court of 17th-century Europe lies a complex web of relationships and desires. Antonia Fraser explores the intimate lives of women who shaped the life of Louis XIV, the...

This biography of Louis Ix. of France offers a detailed account of his life and reign as King of France.Published in 2022, this work has been selected by scholars for its cultural importance and is...

Louis Wain's Cats is a comprehensive and engaging biography that delves into the life and art of Louis Wain. With over 300 plates of artwork, this book offers a unique insight into Wain's world,...

Shalako is a gripping novel by Louis L'Amour, set in the harsh Sonoran Desert. A lone figure, driven by his skills and his horse, navigates the treacherous terrain in search of solitude. However, his...

The Man Called Noon (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour A fall wiped away his memory, leaving him with only one certainty: someone wanted him dead. With no clear past and a...

Louis Prima: A Jazz Legacy Rediscovered Louis Prima was a jazz musician whose unique blend of styles captivated audiences for decades. This biography sheds new light on his life and career, moving...

Two lives, one chance to see the world differently. Born in different circumstances, Louis and Louise share the same experiences, relationships and dreams. But when they both face a catastrophic...

Down the Long Hills (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour is a gripping tale of survival and resilience. After an Indian raid wipes out their entire wagon train, seven-year-old...

Knight Sir Louis and the Sorcerer of Slime by The Brothers McLeodWhen a stranger with piercing green eyes and a devastating smile arrives at Castle Sideways, King Burt is thrilled and demotes Knight...

The Day Louis Got EatenWhen Louis is swallowed whole by a gulper, his sister Sarah must act fast to rescue him. But with many other strange creatures lurking in the depths, pulling a boy out of a...

Joe Louis: The Great Black Hope The life story of Joe Louis, heavyweight champion for twelve years, is a fascinating tale of triumph and struggle. From his childhood in a sharecropper's cabin in...

Louis: The French Prince Who Invaded England By Catherine Hanley In 1215, a group of English barons turned to an unexpected candidate for their monarch: Louis, eldest son and heir of the king of...

The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon by Karl Marx In December 1851, a sudden and violent shift in power took place in France, as followers of President Louis Bonaparte broke up the Legislative...

A new biography of one of history's most maligned rulers offers a fresh perspective on Louis XVI. Historian John Hardman disputes common portrayals of the monarch as weak and stupid or cruel and...

King of the World: The Life of Louis XIVThis biography offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of history's most influential monarchs, Louis XIV. From his early years to his death, Louis...

Discover the defining aspects of Louis XIV's reign in this concise study. Dr. Sturdy examines the nature of French monarchy, government methods, relationships with subjects and churches, cultural...

Louis Armstrong's New Orleans explores the extraordinary relationship between the city and its most iconic musician. Born in poverty-stricken conditions, Louis Armstrong's life was shaped by the...

Knight Sir Louis is known for his bravery at King Burt's court, having defeated dragons, goblins, and wizards. He embarks on a quest with his mechanical steed Clunkalot and mystical sword 'Dave' to...

The Writings of Saint Louis de Montfort offer a profound exploration of the Catholic faith and its relationship with Mary, the Virgin Mother. This collection includes key works such as "The Secret of...

The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon is an essay by Karl Marx that explores two significant events in French history. Written in 1852, the essay examines the French coup of 1851, in which...

Bowdrie (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) Stories by Louis L'Amour A name that struck fear into the hearts of outlaws, Chick Bowdrie was a man who could have ridden the outlaw trail, but chose instead...

Selected Works of Louis-Auguste BlanquiA collection of writings by Louis-Auguste Blanqui, a French political activist whose revolutionary theory of Blanquism continues to be studied today.Published...

Louis Fuertes was a bird artist with a passion for painting living, flying birds in their natural habitats. He learned from the art of John James Audubon and practiced tirelessly to achieve his dream...

Settling down in an abandoned cabin seemed like a good idea, but Doby Kernohan and his father soon discovered it came with a deadly price. A mysterious man's violent end was just the beginning of a...

Joe Louis Hard Times Man by Randy Roberts offers a fresh perspective on one of the twentieth century's greatest sports figures. Through meticulous research and first-hand interviews, Roberts presents...

Nine-year-old Louis Drax is a complex and troubled boy. His life takes a dramatic turn when he falls off a cliff into a ravine, an accident that seems almost inevitable. Miraculously, Louis survives,...

Celebrating 50 years since Dick Proenneke first broke ground in the Alaskan wilds, this anniversary edition of his memoir features a new foreword and previously unseen color photographs.Proenneke's...

Learn to box with the guidance of one of the greatest heavyweight champions. Joe Louis's How to Box provides a comprehensive guide to the sport, covering mental discipline, basic training and...

Learn to Box with One of the Greatest Heavyweight Champions Joe Louis's How to Box is a comprehensive guide to the sport, covering all aspects of boxing from mental discipline to strategic punches...

The Story of Louis Vuitton Luggage by Laia Farran Graves Discover the fascinating story behind one of the world's most iconic luxury brands. From its humble beginnings in 1854 to its current status...

The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte by Karl Marx In this influential essay, Marx examines how the class struggle in France created circumstances that allowed a mediocre leader to seize power...

Fallon, a novel by Louis L'Amour, is part of the author's Lost Treasures series. In this edition, exclusive bonus materials are included.Macon Fallon had led an unsuspecting group of settlers to an...

Louis XIV: The Real Sun King A frank and concise biography of France's self-styled Sun King, who ruled for 72 years and left his mark on history. This book gives a personal glimpse into Louis XIV's...

The year is 1508. Louis XII, King of France, wants to stamp France's footprint upon Italy. Anne of Brittany, Queen of France, and ruler of neighboring realm Brittany, wants to produce a son and heir...

Louis XXX is a collection of two hybrid texts by French novelist and philosopher Georges Bataille, presented alongside his major work, Guilty. These experimental pieces combine prose and poetry,...

The Collected Short Stories of Louis L'Amour, Volume 4, Part 1 Adventure Stories by Louis L'Amour. This collection kicks off with Louis L'Amour's very first published short story, and it's just the...

Louis Braille was just five years old when he lost his sight. He was determined to live like everyone else and what he wanted more than anything was to be able to read. Despite finding no books for...

Kid Rodelo (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour In this gripping novel, a group of desperate men embark on a perilous journey to claim a fortune in gold. When they're joined by...

Louis Carlos Bernal: Monografía by Elizabeth Ferrer is a landmark survey of one of America's most significant photographers. Known for his intimate portrayals of barrio communities, Bernal used...

The Walking Drum (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour is a powerful adventure set in the twelfth century. Kerbouchard, a warrior, lover, and scholar, embarks on a perilous...

Westward the Tide (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) by Louis L'Amour is a gripping tale of danger and violence on the high seas. Matt Bardoul, a lone drifter, finds himself entangled in a perilous...

The Wars of Louis XIV, 1667-1714 by John A. Lynn Warfare played a dominant role in the long reign of Louis XIV, with France engaged in continuous conflict for nearly forty years from 1672. Despite...

Joinville's History of Saint Louis is a contemporary account of one of France's most revered rulers in the Middle Ages. Written by Jean de Joinville, this history provides an intimate look at the...

The Haunted Mesa (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour is a novel that delves into the mysterious world of the Anasazi, an ancient people whose sudden disappearance has long...

Louis Braille's story is one of determination and perseverance. This biography tells the familiar yet moving tale of how he brought blind people into the mainstream of life.Rigidly rendered black and...

Louis-Ferdinand Céline Journeys to the Extreme by Damian Catani This biography sheds new light on one of the most innovative novelists of the twentieth century, Louis-Ferdinand Céline. Céline's...

Discover the life and art of Louis Armstrong, one of the most influential figures in American music, in this authoritative biography.Gary Giddins' Satchmo is a vivid and fascinating portrait of...

For over 150 years, Louis Vuitton's iconic monographed bags have been synonymous with style and luxury. Born in 1821, Louis Vuitton's journey began as a young apprentice box-maker in Paris, where he...

Louis Comfort Tiffany Masterpieces of Art by Susie Hodge is a sumptuous collection of stunning stained-glass works that showcase the artist's skill as a colourist and craftsman. Featuring a range of...

Discover the life and work of Louis Pasteur in this engagingly illustrated biography. Best known for developing pasteurization, Pasteur advanced the field of microbiology and helped solve many...

Kilkenny is a gripping novel by Louis L'Amour, part of his Lost Treasures series. After a confrontation at a stage station, Kilkenny seeks refuge in the remote mountain country of Utah, hoping to...

True Devotion to Mary is a profound spiritual guide to living a life of holiness through devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. This book, considered by many to be the greatest single work on Marian...

Louis the Laugh is back with another hilarious adventure. In this new book, he shares his "practically foolproof" secrets for getting your parents to let you do almost anything you want. Pete...

Louis Malle: A Transatlantic Career Reassessed This collection of original essays proposes to reassess Louis Malle's richly eclectic and boldly subversive oeuvre, redressing the critical neglect it...

Louis Comfort Tiffany Masterworks presents a stunning collection of his most beautiful stained-glass designs.Using opalescent glass in a variety of colours and textures, Tiffany created a range of...

The Empty Land (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour is set in a mysterious canyon that transforms from a desolate landscape to a thriving town after the discovery of gold...

Louis C.K. and Philosophy You Don't Get to be Bored is a unique exploration of comedy as philosophy. Twenty-five philosophers examine the wisdom of Louis C.K.'s work, drawing upon his standup comedy,...

Louis MacNeice's Collected Poems is a testament to his enduring influence on poetry. Despite being overlooked during his lifetime, MacNeice's work has been rediscovered and reappreciated by...

Louis Armstrong: A Life in Rhythm Between 1929 and 1947, Louis Armstrong underwent a transformative period that catapulted him from relative obscurity to international stardom. This pivotal era saw...

The Key-Lock Man (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour. In the scorching desert, Matt Keelock is growing desperate. His trip to Freedom for supplies has ended in a shootout, and...

Get ready for more outrageous adventures with Louis the Laugh. This hilarious addition to his series offers a "practically foolproof" way to get your parents to agree to anything.From the author of...

A Study Guide for Louis Sachar's "Holes" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study questions,...

Robert Louis Stevenson lived out his final years on a remote island, where he became embroiled in a complex web of colonial politics. In 1890, he settled in Upolu, Samoa, after a two-year journey...

Louis Armstrong's life and legacy are deeply intertwined with the most creative period of his career. Nearly 100 years after bursting onto the music scene, he is recognized as one of the most...

Reilly's Luck is a novel by Louis L'Amour that tells the story of Val Darrant and Will Reilly, two men who form an unlikely bond after Val's mother abandons him as a child.For ten years, they travel...

Bendigo Shafter, Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures is a novel that explores the transformative power of community and experience. When a group of strangers settles in the rugged Wyoming mountains, they...

Louis Armstrong was the founding father of jazz and one of this century's towering cultural figures. Yet, the full story of his extravagant life has never been told.Born in 1901 to a young mother,...

Louis Wain and the Great Cat Mania is a fascinating account of how cats went from being viewed as pests to beloved pets in the early twentieth century. In 1900, Britain and America were gripped by a...

The Collected Short Stories of Louis L'Amour, Volume 7 Frontier Stories by Louis L'Amour In the American West, character is tested in the crucible of survival. This seventh volume of Louis L'Amour's...

Louis Kahn: A Life of Public Service and Private Mystery This biography offers a comprehensive exploration of Louis Kahn's life and work, shedding light on the architect's remarkable career and...

Louis Kahn Architecture as Philosophy by John Lobell explores how the architect's focus on structure, respect for materials, and clarity of program come together to manifest a deeply felt philosophy...

Robert Louis Stevenson's poetry collection offers a unique glimpse into his thoughts and experiences. Spanning themes of childhood, friendship, travel, nostalgia, and the sea, this comprehensive...

Callaghen, a novel by Louis L'Amour, is part of his Lost Treasures series. This edition includes exclusive bonus materials. Callaghen's business is soldiering, having fought in various parts of the...

A Wilder Shore: The Romantic Odyssey of Fanny and Robert Louis Stevenson by Camille Peri is a captivating joint biography that explores the extraordinary story of the creative partnership between...

The Lonesome Gods is a novel by Louis L'Amour, part of his Lost Treasures series. After being left for dead in the desert, Johannes Verne is rescued by outlaws and grows up to become a rugged...

Discover the story behind one of the world's most iconic fashion houses, Louis Vuitton. From its humble beginnings to its current status as a global luxury brand, this book takes you on a journey...

St. Louis de Montfort: The Story of Our Lady's SlaveThis inspiring biography tells the remarkable story of St. Louis de Montfort, a famous preacher and author who dedicated his life to devotion to...

Louis Pasteur was a French chemist who made a groundbreaking discovery that changed the way people understood illness. As a teenager, he became fascinated with science and spent years researching how...

Louis Jacobs was Britain's most gifted Jewish scholar. A Talmudic genius and accomplished author, he challenged traditional beliefs from a rational perspective in his writing. This led to controversy...

Robert Louis Stevenson's greatest works are collected in this elegant leather-bound edition. Featuring the full texts of Treasure Island, Prince Otto, Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,...

Status Interaction During the Reign of Louis XIV by Giora SternbergThis study explores the significance of status interaction in aristocratic society during the reign of Louis XIV, revealing the...

A concise study guide for Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island". This resource includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, and more. It provides a solid foundation for...

For sheer adventure, Louis L'Amour is in top form. This novel tells the story of U.S. Air Force Major Joe Mack, a man born out of time, who finds himself stranded in Russia after his experimental...

Louis Vuitton and Yayoi Kusama collaborate in the most ambitious project to date for this luxury fashion house. This volume brings together artwork by trailblazing artist Yayoi Kusama alongside her...

Louis van Gaal: A Complex Figure He is described as "scary", a "volcano" by those who know him. Yet, he openly admits to crying almost every day and claims to be "warm-blooded". This paradoxical...

The Instructions of Saint Louis: A Critical Text (North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures, 216) This critical text presents the second set of recommendations from Saint Louis...

Charles Le Brun: The Sovereign Artist This monograph explores the artistic production of Charles Le Brun, Louis XIV's most prolific and powerful artist. Le Brun's influence on the visual arts in...

The Collected Short Stories of Louis L'Amour, Volume 5 Frontier Stories by Louis L'Amour is set against the rugged backdrop of the American frontier. Here, old scores and past mistakes come back to...

Robert Louis Stevenson's A Child's Garden of Verses is a timeless collection of rhymes that have charmed children and adults alike since their first appearance in 1885. Written from a child's point...

The Dynamiter by Robert Louis Stevenson A quiet establishment in Rupert Street, Soho, beckons with its unassuming entrance. A wooden Highlander stands guard, while above the window-glass, the gilded...

Louis I. Kahn's buildings are renowned for their luminous surfaces and silent courtyards, spaces that evoke a fundamental awe and speak to the expansiveness and sanctity of the spirit. This...