6592 results for 'Parks, Gordon'

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...

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...

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...

Gordon Parks' photographs of the Pittsburgh Grease Plant, taken in 1944 and 1946, offer a rare glimpse into the lives of workers at this critical industry in Pittsburgh's history. Commissioned by...

Bletchley Park: The Secret Archives is a comprehensive illustrated history of this remarkable place, from its prewar heyday as a country estate to its wartime requisition and its role in cracking the...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Experience the raw power and unpredictability of Africa's iconic wildlife in 101 Kruger Tales, a collection of extraordinary true stories from ordinary visitors to the Kruger National Park.From the...

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...

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,...

This is the story of Yeonmi Park's struggle to survive in one of the world's most repressive countries, her harrowing escape through China's underworld, and her journey to freedom. Born in North...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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,...

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...

Adele Parks' First Wife's Shadow is a gripping psychological thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. When Emma meets Matthew, a widower with a mysterious past,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

The Life of a Medical Officer in World War One is a rare and personal account of Captain Harry Gordon Parker's experiences during the conflict. As a Royal Navy Temporary Surgeon, Parker joined the...

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...

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...

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,...

Love in the Big City is the debut English-language novel from Sang Young Park, a rising star in Korean literature. This energetic and joyful novel explores the highs and lows of millennial life in...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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",...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Central Park: A History of the People Behind America's Most Iconic Green Space. This comprehensive history of Central Park reveals the complex story behind its creation and enduring impact on New...

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...

A compact and informative map of Snowdonia National Park, providing a detailed overview of the area's geography and attractions. The map features a scale of 1:119,000 and includes a range of visitor...

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...

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...

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...

A Case with a Bang is the final book in a series of funny detective stories for early readers. In this book, two determinedly fair police, a retired toad and a mouse, solve a mystery and stop to eat...

Born in Wisconsin, Philip Bergin Gordon's life was marked by his unwavering dedication to both his faith and his people. His Ojibwe name Tibishkogijik, meaning Looking into the Sky, reflects the...

Tallulah Park's story is one of love, loss, and forgiveness. At twenty-one, she lives alone in a grimy bedsit, struggling to come to terms with her difficult family past. Her father's recent heart...

Black Existentialism and Decolonizing Knowledge is a collection of key philosophical writings by Lewis R. Gordon, a leading scholar whose work spans liberation struggles globally and makes...

The world can be a frightening place. For nine-year-old Trisha McFarland, it was a reality she encountered at a young age. On a fateful morning in June, while sitting in the backseat of her mother's...

Flash Gordon, the iconic hero who has been saving Earth and the Universe from danger since 1934, is one of science fiction's most enduring super-hero icons. This collection brings together the daily...

Williamson Park: A HistoryThis engaging history explores the development and significance of Williamson Park in Lancaster. From its origins to the present day, Suzanne Bradshaw delves into the park's...

Gordon Matta-Clark & Pope.L: Impossible Failures is a publication that explores the shared fixation of two artists on the problematics of architecture, language, institutions, scale, and value. The...

Lindsay Gordon investigates the murder of bestselling author Penny Varnavides, whose death bears an eerie resemblance to the method used in her forthcoming novel. As Lindsay delves into the world of...

Ross Bob's biography of Gordon 'Wingnut' Ingate is a fascinating story that delves into the life of a renowned yachtsman. With an illustrious career spanning international sailing competitions,...

Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge is a boy with a big name. He likes it because his name is small and easy to say. When he meets Miss Nancy, who has lost her memory, Wilfrid wants to help her find...

Richmond Park has been a place of royal connection and natural beauty for centuries. From its medieval past as the Manor of Sheen to its current status as a Royal Park, this area has undergone...

Gordon Goat's search for a new home is a big job. After a digger tore his old one away, he needs to find somewhere that feels just right.But no matter where he looks, Gordon can't seem to find the...

The Lake District National Park Pocket Map is the perfect companion for exploring this beautiful area of Northwest England. With clear and detailed mapping, it provides a great overview of the park's...

London Parks by Hunter Davies is a celebration of the city's greatest green spaces. With a year spent walking around his favourite parks, Davies explores their unique appeal and hidden delights. From...

Edgar Allan Poe's only novel, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, is a thought-provoking exploration of writing and truth. This American story follows a young man's journey as he...

John Bartram's remarkable career as gamekeeper and senior wildlife officer at Richmond Park spans four decades. In his final year in the role, he chronicles the unique demands of each new season and...

Emily Dickinson and Her Family's Feuds by Lyndall Gordon A new perspective on one of poetry's most enduring enigmas. This biography rescues Emily Dickinson from the image of a passive, heart-broken...

A Walk in Wildflower Park by Bella Osborne is a heartwarming novel about new beginnings and unexpected love. After a painful break-up, Anna moves to a new home on the edge of Wildflower Park, hoping...

Gordon Brown's decade as Chancellor of New Labour is revisited in this comprehensive analysis of his policies on global poverty and international relations. David M. Webber delves into Brown's faith,...

The Invention of the Park: A Broad-Ranging Environmental and Social History By Karen R. Jones and John Wills, published by Wiley in 2005. This book explores our fascination with making parks, tracing...

Subpar Parks: America's Most Extraordinary National Parks and Their Least Impressed VisitorsThis humorous and informative book celebrates the incredible beauty and variety of America's national...

Yosemite National Park is located in California and offers an unforgettable experience for visitors. Explore its trails to discover giant trees, waterfalls, cliffs, and much more.This visually...