75 results for 'zhongfeng dandi'

Dandy Lion: A Celebration of Contemporary Black Dandyism Shantrelle P. Lewis presents a vibrant and eclectic portrait of modern dandies, showcasing their unique blend of style, self-expression, and...

The Dandy Peacock Or Enigma? This study explores the cultural significance of the dandy phenomenon, tracing its evolution from Regency England to contemporary Congolese Sapeurs. The concept of the...

Dandy Gilver and the Unpleasantness in the Ballroom is a cosy mystery set in 1930s Scotland. In Glasgow's Locarno Ballroom, a world of dance and competition thrives, but beneath its glittering...

Dandy Gilver and a Deadly Measure of Brimstone is a cosy mystery set in 1920s Scotland. In Perthshire, 1929, Dandy Gilver decides to investigate a murder at the Laidlaw Hydropathic Hotel, where she...

Dandy Gilver and the Reek of Red Herrings is a cosy mystery set in 1930s Scotland. On the rugged Banffshire coast, tiny fishing villages cling to craggy cliff tops, while herring drifters brave...

Dandy Gilver and a Spot of Toil and Trouble is a cosy mystery set in 1930s Scotland. Dandy Gilver, an aristocratic private detective, arrives at Castle Bewer to solve the tangled mystery of a missing...

Dandy Gilver and a Most Misleading Habit is a cosy mystery set in 1930s Scotland. Aristocratic private investigator Dandy Gilver teams up with her sidekick Alec Osbourne to solve sinister events at a...

Dandi Swami: A Life of Spiritual Quests. This book tells the story of Dandi Swami Narayananand Saraswati, a contemporary of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and a key figure in his spiritual lineage. The guru's...

Plum Dandi Knits offers 23 projects that reflect and react to the natural world with a sumptuous twist of plush fibers and feminine accents. Alicia Plummer and Melissa Schaschwary, designers and...

The Dandie Dinmont Terrier by Charles Cook is a rare reprint of the first edition, originally published in 1885. This special re-print brings back to life the early history and characteristics of...

Britart dandy and wild boy Sebastian Horsley reveals the story of his own childhood in this unflinching autobiography.From his troubled early years to his struggles with addiction, Horsley takes the...

Dandy Gilver's latest mystery unfolds in 1930s Scotland, where a seemingly ordinary summer turns into a complex and intriguing case. When Vesper Kemp, a ferrywoman, is found to have lost her mind and...

Dandy Gilver and a Bothersome Number of Corpses is a cosy mystery set in 1920s Scotland. Dandy Gilver, a lady detective, takes on a new case when two Lipscott sisters ask for her help. The...

A cosy mystery set in 1930s Scotland, 'The Winter Ground' is the latest novel from Catriona McPherson. When a circus arrives at the neighbouring estate to Gilverton, Dandy Gilver's two sons are...

Dandies: Fashion and Finesse in Art and Culture explores the diverse world of personal appearance, revealing that dandyism was not limited to Western men-about-town. Instead, it flourished among...

Sebastian Horsley's memoir is a candid account of his life as an eccentric dandy, blending elements of sex, drugs, and high fashion. With a wit reminiscent of Lord Byron, Oscar Wilde, and Quentin...

Dandy Gilver's latest mystery is set against the backdrop of a Scottish summer in 1936. When Vesper Kemp, a ferrywoman, goes missing and claims to have murdered a young man who drowned in the river,...

Sebastian Horsley's life was marked by turmoil and excess, a true original who defied convention with his art, writing, and personal choices. His memoirs, which focus on his dysfunctional family,...

Dandy Style: 250 Years of British Men's Fashion A meticulously researched exploration of male self-expression in Britain, tracing the evolution of elegance and style from Regency England to...

A Step So Grave by Catriona McPherson is a sophisticated and elegantly written mystery that sets a stylish spin on the traditional country house murder. In 1930s Scotland, Dandy Gilver arrives at...

The Dandie Dinmont Terrier: A Comprehensive Guide to Owning and Caring for Your Dog The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is a unique breed with a rich history, originating from Scotland in the early 1600s...

Yorkie Doodle Dandy: A Memoir tells the remarkable true story of Smoky, a small Yorkshire Terrier who made a huge impact during World War II.Smoky's bravery and loyalty saved the lives of servicemen...

The BSA Dandy 1957-1962 Workshop Manual is a comprehensive guide to maintaining and repairing the iconic motorcycle. Compiled from three factory publications, this manual provides detailed...

Dandy Gilver is looking forward to a peaceful evening at home with her friends and family. But when a call in the night places her oldest friend Daisy at the centre of a murder investigation, Dandy's...

Glam Rock Dandies in the Underworld by Alwyn W. Turner explores the vibrant and flamboyant world of glam rock in 1970s Britain, a time of great social change and economic crisis. Against this...

Dandy Gilver's second whodunnit is set against the backdrop of the annual Ferry Fair and the walk of the Burry Man in Queensferry. As tensions run high, the pagan figure's presence sparks strong...

Discover how fashionable men shaped British culture and society over several centuries. This book explores the history of stylish men who provoked intense fascination and horror in their time,...

The Wrong Daughter is a gripping psychological thriller with a shocking twist. Ten years after a traumatic event, Olivia returns home, but her sister Caitlin is determined to uncover the truth about...

Dandy Gilver's life in 1923 is one of quiet desperation. Her husband is back from war, her children are at school, and she's feeling suffocated by the familiar routine. A little snooping around seems...

Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity by Monica L. Miller explores the cultural history of the black dandy, from his emergence in Enlightenment England to...

God Is Always with Me Psalm 139 by Dandi Daley Mackall is a heartwarming retelling of Psalm 139, written in language that's easy for children to understand. Beautiful illustrations throughout the...

The Mirror Dance by Catriona McPherson is a gripping historical mystery novel set in Dundee. When a puppeteer is found murdered behind his Punch and Judy stand, Dandy Gilver's seemingly innocuous...

Stand By Your Reds: An Uncompromising History of the Dandy Dons This engaging narrative explores the complex world of Scottish football, delving into the highs and lows of an iconic team. Through a...

Eugene Onegin, a poem of profound insight into the human experience, has stood the test of time for 175 years. This beautifully written tale explores the complexities of love, innocence, and...

The Dandy family's country home was a place of unexplained terror. From 1970 to 1974, they endured a series of bizarre and frightening events that defied explanation. This semi-diary account tells...

Wilde's supremely witty tale of dandies, anarchists and a murderous prophecy in London high society is a gripping story that explores the darker side of high society.Set against the backdrop of...

The Treasure Hunters Club A Mystery by Tom Ryan is a rollicking murder mystery set in Maple Bay, Nova Scotia. For nearly a century, people have sought the legendary lost pirate treasure, but locals...

A game of hide and seek at Abbotsford leads to a lost necklace, prompting a search by all. But can Mustard and Pepper, two mischievous Dandie Dinmots, find it before their turn comes around?Join the...

The art of seduction is a masterful synthesis of the works of thinkers such as Freud, Ovid, Kierkegaard, and Einstein, as well as the achievements of the greatest seducers in history. This book...

Aberdeen Quiz Book by Chris CarpenterTest your knowledge of Aberdeen FC with this entertaining quiz book. Completely revised and updated for the 2024-25 season, it features one hundred and one trivia...

God Takes Care of Me Psalm 23 by Dandi Daley Mackall is a heartwarming retelling of Psalm 23 in language that children can understand. Beautiful, kid-friendly illustrations throughout the book help...

Bury Her Deep by Catriona McPherson is a gripping mystery that takes place in a rural community with a dark and troubled past. When a series of strange occurrences targets the local women, the...

Learn to navigate the social season with confidence and poise. This comprehensive guide offers expert advice on etiquette in all its forms, helping you to take your place in society.Within these...

Share a song with the PAW Patrol pups and press interactive buttons to hear six fun melodies.These six pup-tastic tunes include "Yankee Doodle Dandy," "She'll Be Comin' Round the Mountain," "There's...

Roland Barthes explores the cultural power of fashion in this collection of essays. From the history of clothing to the significance of Coco Chanel and the symbolism of colour, Barthes' analysis...

Novels in Three Lines by Félix Fénéon is a unique collection of over 1,000 anonymous items from the French newspaper Le Matin in 1906. These stories of murder, mayhem, and everyday life are presented...

James Cagney: A Life of LegendThis concise biography explores the life and career of James Cagney, one of America's most influential actors. With his unique blend of acting and dancing talents,...

Little Luka Logan wakes up feeling snappy. He's not sure why, but he's not happy. Luckily, he meets a dapper Monkey who helps him see things from a different perspective. With some kindness and love,...

Benjamin Disraeli: A Life of Intrigue and Power. This biography by Sarah Bradford offers a fresh perspective on the life of Benjamin Disraeli, tracing his transformation from Byronic dandy to...

Robert Wallis, a would-be poet and impoverished dandy, accepts a commission to categorise the different tastes of coffee from Samuel Pinker, a free-thinking coffee merchant. As he works with Pinker's...

The History of the Bicycle By David V. Herlihy This comprehensive history of the bicycle reveals how an invention that began as a plaything for dandies and schoolboys transformed into a marvel of...

Max Beerbohm's Selected Essays are renowned for their wit and insight into modern life. From his early days as a dandy in Oxford to his later writings, Beerbohm's unique voice shines through in these...

Bugsy Malone: A Play for Schools is an engaging drama specially adapted from the popular film. This play features a large mixed cast and consistent humour, making it perfect for school performance...

Scott Gustafson's Favorite Nursery Rhymes is a charming collection of 45 rhymes, featuring well-known and lesser-known verses. The beautifully illustrated book brings these stories to life with...

Charlotte Mew and Her Friends by Penelope Fitzgerald is a poignant portrait of a life marked by both passion and tragedy. Born into a family plagued by illness, Charlotte Mew's own struggles with...

The Suit: A History of Form, Function and Style This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of one of the most familiar garments in modern culture. From its emergence in western Europe at the...

Jacob's Room Is Full of Books A Year of Reading is a personal and engaging exploration of the author's relationship with reading. Susan Hill reflects on her life through the books she has read,...

Imagining England's Past explores how the country's invented histories have shaped its sense of self. From medieval writers summoning King Arthur to modern-day visualizations of Victorian dandies,...

Dr James Barry was one of the most exceptional doctors of the Victorian age, renowned for his brilliant innovations that shaped modern medical practice. His skills attracted admirers across the...

Beau Brummell: The Ultimate Dandy by Ian Kelly is a biography that explores the life of a man who epitomised British style and sophistication. His influence on fashion and culture was profound, yet...

Eugenio OneguinA young Russian dandy, feeling suffocated by life, inherits a country estate from his uncle. It is there that he forms an unlikely friendship with Vladimir Lensky, a poet who has...

Eugene Onegin, a seminal work of Russian literature, tells the story of Eugene Onegin's journey from world-weary dandy to tragic figure. After inheriting a country estate, he forms an unlikely...

The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy is a beautifully bound edition of a story of espionage and daring escape. In 18th century France, English dandy Sir Peter Blakeney uses his alter ego...

The Playboy of the Western World and Two Other Irish Plays by J. M. Synge, William Butler Yeats, and Sean O'Casey. In 1907, the first performance of The Playboy of the Western World at Dublin's Abbey...

A True Story of Paranormal Activity In 1975, Paul J. Kenyon experienced a series of terrifying events in a haunted house that would leave him shaken for years to come. A family with four children was...

The Style Thesaurus: A comprehensive guide to understanding and curating style. This essential wardrobe companion explores the origins and evolution of various looks, from Utility to Afrofuturist,...

A Colouring Book of Carnival Costumes by Dandi Palmer is a unique and creative colouring book featuring 62 original designs inspired by various carnival costumes. These intricate illustrations are...

A beautifully illustrated book showcasing our love of dogs through the ages. Beneath the streets of London's Mayfair lies an unexpected archive - a collection of over two million dog-related photos...

Winnie's Aunt Betty comes to stay, bringing her anxious horse Buck. Winnie takes on the challenge of helping Buck acclimate to being outdoors, while struggling with her own anxiety about leaving home...

In a world where hope is dwindling, love becomes a beacon of light. Captain Nathan J. Northland returns home from war to find himself in an unexpected situation - posted on an island inhabited by...

Claudia Barron seeks anonymity in her new life, but the village gossip soon catches up with her. After a scandalous divorce and a husband's prison sentence for fraud, she moves to a modest cottage in...

Cagney was born into a poor Irish-American family in New York but found success as an actor, earning recognition for his energetic and powerful performances. He struggled to shake off typecasting as...

The Angel and the Cad: A Tale of Love and Betrayal in Regency England At just 16, Catherine Tylney Long became one of England's most eligible young ladies, captivating the public with her wit,...

Three novellas by Honoré de Balzac explore the complex relationships between art, desire, and reality. In Sarrasine, an impetuous sculptor's infatuation with a Roman stage diva turns to rage upon...

Sailing Songs and Shanties for the Irish Tin Whistle is a collection of 26 seafaring classics featuring sheet music, fingerings, and lyrics in the keys of D and G. This book includes a range of...