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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908345455Author Peter ThornleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 518Imprint Minutecircle Services LtdPublisher Minutecircle Services Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781420971781Author W B (Bat) MastersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Digireads.comPublisher Digireads.comWeight(grams) 122gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592216277Author Ahati N.N. ToureFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint Africa Research & PublicationsPublisher Africa World PressWeight(grams) 589g

In An American Princess, Laurie Dennett relates the remarkable story of a New England woman whose wealth, intelligence, and charm took her to the heart of aristocratic and intellectual Europe. Marguerite Chapin (1880-1963) was the product of two...

This is a book written by a mother and daughter team who fought against the odds. As Keira fought and tackled cancer head on beating statistics, mum and daughter became the biggest team and a force to be reckoned with. This is the story of the true love...

For the first time, a detailed history of a little known aspect of the Great War in the air: the forty-two Italian aces. From legendary personalities such as Francesco Baracca and Scaroni to completely forgotten aces, each biography details their...

A heart-warming and humorous autobiography detailing Signwriter Mervin Dove's early life in a Lincolnshire rural community.Book InformationISBN 9781999789435Author Mervin DoveFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Daisa & CoPublisher Partnership Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312853372Author James GreinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Matt Lowe's childhood was outwardly idyllic. He was part of a large, loving family and lived comfortably on the Norfolk coast. Yet, unnoticed by his parents and peers, he was being abused by a young man who had been welcomed into the family fold...in the...

This volume makes available for the first time critical editions of John Locke's A Vindication and A Second Vindication of the Reasonableness of Christianity, in which Locke defends his interpretation of the New Testament and of the Christian Religion...

Richard Cosway was once a more famous artist than Gainsborough. His portraits of the fashionable were the rage in Regency London. From 1785 he became First Painter to the Prince of Wales - the only artist ever to have been accorded such a title. He and...

This book is the first full biography of George Szell, one of the greatest orchestra and opera conductors of the twentieth century. From child prodigy pianist and composer to world-renowned conductor, Szell's career spanned seven decades, and he led most...

"...particularly peculiar, breath-taking and worth telling." Alexander Solloch, NDR Kultur. Francis Nenik's thrilling slice of narrative non-fiction is about the life of the forgotten writer Hasso Grabner, told with great joy in language and love...

The most comprehensive compilation of the works of Abelard and Heloise ever presented in a single volume in English, The Letters and Other Writings features an accurate and stylistically faithful new translation of both The Calamities of Peter Abelard...

Those who had not discovered our truth had Satan in their hearts. We lived amongst them, but not with them, 'in the world, but not of the world'. We were special. We were the disciples of the Fellowship. When she was a child,...

Those who had not discovered our truth had Satan in their hearts. We lived amongst them, but not with them, 'in the world, but not of the world'. We were special. We were the disciples of the Fellowship. When she was a child,...

Adele needs no introduction. From humble beginnings she has come to be a globally recognized icon. Her first album shot her to fame and the second consolidated her position as a singing/songwriting superstar with lasting, global appeal. She has already...

An eye-popping peek into entertainment industry from the magnetic force who has worked with an impeccable roster of stars throughout his storied career. In the course of his legendary career as a manager, agent, and producer, Shep Gordon has worked with,...

Diarmaid MacCulloch illuminates the significance of Edward's turbulent and neglected reign. He takes a fresh look at the life and beliefs of the young king and of the ruthless politicians who jostled for power around him. He analyzes the single-minded...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618127511Author Edwin Way TealeFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton Mifflin

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394716312Author M.F.K. FisherFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 420gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692379066Author Raoul VaneigemFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Colossal BooksPublisher Colossal BooksWeight(grams) 395g

It is hard to believe that one man could have had so much influence on the musical life not only of the United Kingdom, but of Europe and beyond. Yet the pages of this delightful memoir reveal the extent to which John Manduell's extraordinary vision, his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780811210157Author A. DanielouFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint New Directions Publishing CorporationPublisher New Directions Publishing...

"We weren't religious per se. The most frequent mention of God in our house was my mother yelling 'Goddammit!'"Elisa Bernick grew up "different" (i.e., Jewish) in the white, Christian suburb of New Hope, Minnesota during the 1960s and early 1970s. At the...

Oxford Classical Texts, also known as Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis, provide authoritative, clear, and reliable editions of ancient texts, with apparatus criticus on each page. Philostratus 'The Athenian' was well-respected in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733031011Author Barbara Ivy JogerstFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Significance PressPublisher Significance PressWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm)...

This is the fourth volume in the "Forbidden Science" series, consisting of the diaries of a scientist who is passionate about research into frontier topics including UFOs and paranormal experiences.Book InformationISBN 9780359274963Author...

This exciting book introduces readers to the life and career of basketball star LaMelo Ball. Colorful photos, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a thrilling read for young sports fans. This Focus Readers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486443904Author William HoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956081216Author John PatemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 189Imprint The Pateran PressPublisher The Pateran Press

In this novelistic account of his childhood in the late nineteenth-century Romanian countryside, Yiddish writer Yitskhok Horowitz charts his episodic memories in the literary voice of his child self. The sole Jewish family in the village of Popricani,...

Tony Scott was a thrill seeker who lived and loved life to the fullest... He was also one of the more cutting edge filmmakers of an entire generation.From the grey, industrial skies of Northern England, Tony followed in his brother, Ridley's, filmmaking...

FANTASIA tells of her astonishing rise from hopeless high school dropout to American Idol superstar in the inspirational New York Times bestseller Life Is Not a Fairy Tale In one moment, with one tearful performance of "Summertime," the...

Noerine Kaleeba has made a great difference to the lives of people living with HIV and AIDS and to their families, both in her native Uganda and around the world. In 1987, after her husband was diagnosed with AIDS, she co-founded TASO, Africa's...

National Service, Britain's name for conscription, existed between 1945 and 1963. In that time, two and a half million men were required to serve for two years with the armed forces. For some, it was a miserable penance. For the majority, it was just...

'An impure Joan of Arc' or 'a radiant Penthesilea'-Theroigne de Mericourt remains one of the most misrepresented figures of the French revolution. Theroigne loved the Revolution; she refused the roles prescribed by her sex; and, at the age of thirty-one,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780244767877Author Harry LimeFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.com

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780244617264Author Victoria MacLeanFormat HardbackImprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 152g

In 1627, Johannes Kepler had published his Rudolphine Tables and two years later he published extracts from the tables in his pamphlet De raris mirisque Anni 1631 which included an admonitio ad astronomos (warning to astronomers) concerning a transit of...