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For the first time, pensioners outnumber children in the UK. With limited support for carers and no formal training, this book provides everything you need to know about caring for ageing parentsWe're all living longer than ever. But there is,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544947122Author Amy E. HermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint HarperOnePublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 418gDimensions(mm) 205mm...

Why do we celebrate Halloween? No one gets the day off, and unlike all other major holidays it has no religious or governmental affiliation. A survivor of our pre-Christian, agrarian roots, it has become one of the most popular and widely celebrated...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781850106166Author Haynes PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Haynes Manuals IncPublisher Haynes Manuals IncWeight(grams) 402gDimensions(mm)...

Beset by daily life's trials and tribulations, many people search for the elusive wisdom that will help them make sense of their journey and find inner peace. So, too, do the characters in this wonderful story by Sydney Banks. In this simple but profound...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780834802223Author P. G. O'NeillFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Weatherhill IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams) 380gDimensions(mm)...

The first highly illustrated, comprehensive guide to light straw clay - a high performance, low-impact, durable building material Light straw clay - straw mixed with clay slip - is a versatile, easy-to-use wall building material. Also called...

Malay is one of the major languages in the world, but there has been relatively little detailed research on its phonetics. This Element provides an overview of existing descriptions of the pronunciation of Standard Malay before briefly considering the...

This comprehensive but concise guide for the student of orchestration is also an excellent book of reference for the practicing musician. Each instrument is considered within its respective group and helpful details are given on compass, technique, and...

Messi is regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time.The humble and shy youngster from a working-class family in Rosario, Argentina, who was diagnosed with a growth hormone deficiency at the age of 11, would become one of the most famous...

Starring internationally renowned actors Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Barry Morse and Catherine Schell, the British-made Space: 1999 was the only truly original space adventure of the mid-1970s. Sandwiched between the demise of the original Star Trek and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984470037Author Mark RosenfelderFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Yonagu BooksPublisher Yonagu BooksWeight(grams) 503gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062730480Author R FleschFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 195mm *...

These 60 fabulous designs are must-haves for the many knitters who prefer cotton, whether it's because they're allergic to wool, opposed to using animal fibres, or just looking for a lighter material. A wide range of quick, creative and on-trend projects...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642970272Author Alberto VilloldoFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Hampton Roads Publishing CoPublisher Red Wheel/Weiser

This title includes essays by Jean Baudrillard, Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann, Nicholas Thomas, Mieke Bal, John Forrester, John Windsor, Naomi Schor, Susan Stewart, Anthony Alan Shelton, John Elsner, Roger Cardinal and an interview with Robert Opie. This book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979917639Author Leonard LewinFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Bridger House Publishers IncPublisher Bridger House Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

On Metaphor, a collection of fourteen essays by eminent philosophers, literary critics, theologians, art historians, and psychologists, illustrates and explores a striking phenomenon in modern intellectual history: the transformation of metaphor from a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998355047Author Greg RussoFormat PaperbackPage Count 482Imprint CrossFire Pub.Publisher CrossFire Pub.Weight(grams) 1048gDimensions(mm) 273mm * 210mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874779226Author Tristine RainerFormat PaperbackPage Count 353Imprint Tarcher/Putnam,USPublisher Tarcher/Putnam,US

Conscription, a feature of the British Army in wartime, did not cease with the end of the Second World War. For almost another two decades, men were conscripted for National Service and two years in the armed forces.For many it brought some discipline to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838408084Author John PotterFormat PaperbackPage Count 672Imprint European Rail Timetable LimitedPublisher European Rail Timetable LimitedWeight(grams)...

(New edition) This comprehensive encyclopedia focuses exclusively on destroyers and frigates. The opening section both explains the rationale behind the technological development of destroyers and frigates and illustrates the varied manner of their use...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781366260802Author D R RaisbeckFormat HardbackPage Count 84Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 481gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 10mm

A revised and updated edition of the acclaimed Wall Street Journal bestseller that explores why some leaders drain capability and intelligence from their teams while others amplify it to produce better results. We've all had experience with two...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544110007Format PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton Mifflin

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613220023Author William Holmes McGuffeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Everyday Education, LLCPublisher Everyday Education, LLCWeight(grams)...

For anyone who enjoys reading memoirs-or is thinking about writing one-this collection offers a master class from nine distinguished authors, including Annie Dillard, Frank McCourt, and others. The events, memories, and emotions of the past often resist...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496987624Author Georg PeterseilFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Authorhouse UKPublisher Authorhouse UKWeight(grams) 163gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849029711Author Izaak WaltonFormat HardbackPage Count 138Imprint Benediction ClassicsPublisher Benediction ClassicsWeight(grams) 376g

The ultimate tool for writers!Whether you're crafting the next great American novel or pounding away at a last-minute blog entry, there will come a time in the process when you struggle to find just the perfect word or phrase. Under the time-tested...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781563920240Author Mike StubblefieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Haynes Manuals IncPublisher Haynes PublishingWeight(grams) 470g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781449727666Author Delores Hillsman HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Westbow PressPublisher Thomas Nelson PublishersWeight(grams)...

The ultimate word book for aspiring intellectuals!The most compendious collection of words for aspiring scholars, this book helps you hold your own in intellectual discourse. Featuring 2,400 sophisticated, obscure, and obtuse terms, each page provides...

Early in his career, as he grappled with the idea of becoming an artist, Vincent van Gogh attempted portraiture, possibly with a mission in the religious sense. His models were impoverished miners, weavers and peasants. Later, his great achievement was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399175077Author Taylor BayouthFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Perigee Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 174g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783319466Author Battles Nomenclature CommitteeFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Naval & Military PressPublisher Naval & Military PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781412099424Author Anthea LawrenceFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford PublishingWeight(grams) 451g

This beautifully illustrated volume tells the story of Britain and its people over two thousand years, from the coming of the Roman legions to the present day. Encompassing political, social, economic, and cultural developments throughout the British...

Building and constructing barns, outhouses, A-frames, greenhouses, outdoor recreation sites, boat landings, and more. Homesteading is a lifestyle that people around the world gravitate toward-and for good reason. In today's high-stress world, many people...