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The Grand Hôtel et des Palmes is an icon of Palermo life. Its rooms and public spaces have witnessed the events that have shaped twentieth century Sicily, everything from the suicide of a poet to political intrigues and a clandestine mafia meeting. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorAnita R. Appelbaum is retired from the field of children's opera (former Director and Founder of the Central Pennsylvania Youth Opera). She lives in Land O'...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476692715Author Fred F PoynerFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint McFarland & Co IncPublisher McFarland & Co Inc

Whether you want to explore the Smithsonian Museums, stroll along the Wharf, or dine in the city's increasingly sophisticated restaurant scene, the local Fodor's travel experts in Washington D.C. are here to help! Fodor's Washington D.C. guidebook is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765105160Author Freelance Writer Barnaby SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Bloomsbury AcademicPublisher Bloomsbury AcademicWeight(grams) 454g

Discover the flourishing craft of QUILTING with these 35 BEAUTIFUL and INNOVATIVE mini projects that are an ECO-FRIENDLY way to use up scraps of fabric.  Designed by expert crafter LAURA STRUTT, this collection is packed with STUNNING homewares, bags,...

Dances with Sheep presents the methodology of Felt Thinking in Movement as an eco-somatic practice inspired by re-thinking nature of being human, as well as contextualises it within wider frameworks of cultural, philosophical and therapeutic viewpoints...

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Kevin Adams reveals his favourite hidden spots and celebrates a new way to fish and explore our natural landscapes. Forget landscaped riverbanks, pricey fishing enclaves and non-native, over-farmed fish. Documenting 700 lesser-known scenic fishing spots,...

What will the world be like in 2050? This book explores possible future worlds through eight hard science fiction stories. Taking in automation, big data, climate catastrophe and government disfunction, each tale looks at the world through the eyes of...

Quality living in old age is one of the important topics of our time. Intelligent design solutions can push back the limits on housing and care, in favor of a comprehensive trend toward integrated forms of living. A third of the volume provides detailed...

The doctrine of providence is often too abstract, complex, or detached from real-life situations for introductory students. Drawing on years of experience in the classroom and the church, Adam Co offers an introductory guide that uses the creation motif...

Film Fiends shares known and lesser-known stories of Hollywood films and the stories behind them, including Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Monster, My Friend Dahmer, Zodiac, Helter Skelter, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,...

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'Exquisite' National Geographic'Fascinating and informative, this text will appeal to lay readers and bird enthusiasts alike' Booklist'Unwin's evocative prose is a perfect match for the vivid illustrations. This will be a hit with birdwatchers of all...

A new, integrative account of the life and work of Mary Magdalene• Examines the lives of Jesus and Mary Magdalene, using biblical, historical, apocryphal, and recent channeled sources as well as regression reports• Explains the concept of ascension...

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Discover the extraordinary depth and wisdom of the Bible for yourself!For over 50 years, The Open Bible has been a trusted resource for exploring and understanding Scripture. Join the millions who have navigated the treasures of God’s Holy Word with a...

Winner of the 2023 Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry, selected by Ilya Kaminsky.Written with tremendous urgency and ferocious candor, the prose poems of Book of Potions captures a woman caught in the middle of life: no longer young, not yet old, trapped...

This is a book about stories – old stories of people and place, and of the more-than-human world. A vivid account of a journey through the Scottish Highlands, The Bone Cave follows a series of folktales and myths to the places in which they’re set...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506496702Author Jan R. SchnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

Early medieval stone sculptures survive across Europe: at waysides, in architectural settings and in churches and graveyards, and provide an exceptional source for understanding the aesthetics and beliefs of early medieval communities. England is no...

For most of human history, all pottery was what we would now consider traditional folk pottery. Not all artifacts go beyond the basic requirements of utility in pursuit of beauty, but Beautiful Clay considers those that do.In Beautiful Clay, noted...

Made Up: A History of Identity and Gender Expression Through Makeup and Style explores historical and modern uses of makeup for self-expression, with a focus on gender.The book begins by exploring the historical influences in the origins and development...

A new poetry pamphlet by Nicholas MurrayBook InformationISBN 9781915968098Author Nicholas MurrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Dare-Gale PressPublisher Dare-Gale Press

The ideal Bible for those who speak Portuguese and are looking for an accurate, clear, and contemporary translation.The Nova Versão Internacional (NVI) is a clear, accurate, easy-to-understand Portuguese translation that is uncompromisingly faithful to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913689216Author Doug SkinnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Strange Attractor PressPublisher Strange Attractor Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781472149039Author Sabrina Cohen-HattonFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint RobinsonPublisher Little, Brown Book Group

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Here are the most influential architectural essays written since the Renaissance, copiously illustrated, in a great book for anyone interested in what architects say about their craft. Discover the theories behind the structures in which we live, work,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781350418325Author Elke SeibertFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Bloomsbury Visual ArtsPublisher Bloomsbury Visual ArtsWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780008550318Author David BaddielFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint TLS BooksPublisher HarperCollins PublishersWeight(grams) 270g

A profound social change can be observed in the areas of mobility, work and trade, as well as in the practice of faith, especially in cities. As a result, certain building typologies such as petrol stations, offices, shopping centers, cinemas and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781350283626Author Katja MayFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Bloomsbury Visual ArtsPublisher Bloomsbury Visual ArtsWeight(grams) 454g

Everything you need to know to sew your own clothes and home furnishings.Demystify your sewing machine and get to grips with essential techniques with The Sewing Book. This bestselling guide covers over 300 techniques with illustrated step-by-step...

Michael Sheen explores the strange art of acting, from classic techniques to Method madnessFrom Tony Blair and David Frost to Aziraphale and Hamlet, Michael Sheen has taken on a host of iconic roles, inhabiting each one with complete conviction. But –...

This book complements the author’s previous book on the Chester and Holyhead Railway and completes the story of railways associated with the London and North Western Railway in north Wales. It does so by breaking down developments to three districts...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915841056Author Jeffrey McDonaldFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Omnibus PressPublisher Omnibus Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798989665273Author Chris CampanioniFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Roof BooksPublisher Roof Books

London has always been a major transport hub. Indeed, it owes its origins to being the location in ancient times of what was then the lowest bridging point of the River Thames. From the 1830s to 1914 it became the focal point of Britain's railway system...