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This funny, engaging guide to the basics of Buddhist meditation presents the idea that people are not human beings trying to be spiritual, but spiritual beings trying to be human. That is, instead of striving toward an ideal image of ourselves, people...

In Marx at the Arcade, acclaimed researcher Jamie Woodcock delves into the hidden abode of the gaming industry. In an account that will appeal to hardcore gamers, digital skeptics, and the joystick-curious, Woodcock unravels the vast networks of artists,...

From the publisher of B. Kliban's Cat, All I Need to Know I Learned from My Cat, and Bad Cat, comes a new book that answers the question all cat lovers ask: How do I make my cat like me?97 Ways to Make a Cat Like You is the perfect interactive guide to...

Written by women for women, CWR's popular Inspiring Women Every Day Bible-reading notes are enjoyed worldwide. Deepen your walk with God and be challenged and encouraged afresh to apply biblical truths to your everyday life with these special selections...

"Surrealism" takes the reader on a journey through one of the most fascinating and influential art movements of the twentieth century. Exploring works from some of the modern era's greatest masters including Dali, Ernts, Miro and Magritte, this richly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781869660895Author Geoff & Lynette MoonFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint New Holland Publishers (NZ) LtdPublisher Upstart Press Ltd

The Penguin Dictionary of the Theatre provides a comprehensive and illuminating guide to the world of the theatre in over 5,000 thoroughly researches and clearly written articles. Together with its easy-to-use format and accessible style, the breadth of...

The National Trust owns and cares for the most important, varied and valuable collection of antiques in Britain. From Rubens paintings to Paul McCartney's bedroom paraphenalia, its enormous range is unequalled and many of these antiques are still housed...

This is a remarkable account of a thrilling journey on foot from the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro to the Indian Ocean. Rick Ridgeway, one of the world's foremost mountaineers and adventurers, offers us a rare view of East Africa as it is today, and how it...

A passionate and imaginative exploration of wood - the material that shaped human history. As a material, wood has no equal in strength, resilience, adaptability and availability. It has been our partner in the cultural evolution from woodland...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788283649Author Tony HusbandFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd

A puzzling journey through the Royal Mail Open this book, and you will discover a most curious and diverting collection of decorated envelopes, all of which have been sent through the Royal Mail system. In Envelopes, Harriet Russell has created a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892819706Author John MatthewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Inner Traditions Bear and CompanyPublisher Inner Traditions Bear and...

A Sourcebook on Naturalist Theatre provides essential primary sources which document one of the key movements in modern theatre. Christopher Innes has selected three writers to exemplify the movement, and six plays in particular: * Henrik Ibsen - A Dolls...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910400661Author Karl ShawFormat HardbackImprint Old Street PublishingPublisher Old Street Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845990763Author Bhaktivedanta A.C. Swami PrabhupadaFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Intermex Publishing LtdPublisher Intermex Publishing Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854113474Author Sam Boardman-JacobsFormat PaperbackPage Count 133Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressWeight(grams) 185g

Co-published with the Council for World Mission, this exciting new resource focuses on the theme of mission as it is expressed in worship and worked out in the life of the church. 150 original items from around the world include litanies and symbolic...

We live amid increasing ethical plurality and fragmentation while at the same time more and more questions of moral gravity confront us. Some of these questions are new, such as those around human cloning and genetics. Other questions that were...

In the early twentieth century sidecar design was developed to provide greater comfort than the pillion seat of a motorcycle. Sidecars were used for all sorts of purposes from taxis to carriers of farm animals and though their use has declined they have...

Insight Guides Bali & Lombok Travel made easy. Ask local experts. Comprehensive travel guide packed with inspirational photography and fascinating cultural insights, now with free eBook.From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive,...

A collection of writing from Britain's best-loved travel writer, 'A Merry Dance around the World' is the culmination of a lifetime of adventure. Covering everything from the birth of Eric Newby in 1919 at the 'ghastly hour' of 3.45am, to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781291349399Author Rachael WyattFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.com

As a society we are not very good at listening - and yet we all need to be heard. This fact has been at the heart of Bill Kirkpatrick's ministry for over fifty years in his work as a nurse and a priest. His belief that meaningful dialogue is nurtured...

The Supermarine Spitfire was a classic design, well known for its efforts in defending British shores during the Second World War. However, while Reginald Mitchell is rightly celebrated for his original design of the Spitfire, the role of Joe Smith in...

For centuries, churches have been a key part of the landscape of the world. In this fascinating book, David Stancliffe takes us back to the earliest churches, showing how they were conceived as spaces for worship. We see their historical development from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906122669Author Mark SissonFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Merlin Unwin BooksPublisher Merlin Unwin BooksWeight(grams) 788g

Next was break me to harness. First, a stiff heavy collar on my neck. Then there was a bridle with great side-pieces called blinkers against my eyes. Then there was a small saddle strap that went under my tail: that was the crapper. I hated it, it...

Passionate, provocative, entertaining and informative, Scribble, Scribble, Scribble ranges far and wide: from cookery and family to Barack Obama, from preaching and Shakespeare to Victorian sages, from Charlotte Rampling and Hurricane Katrina to 'The...

Pope Francis has thoroughly re-engaged the Catholic Church with the modern world, by tackling the difficult and urgent questions that we face as a civilization, in order to illuminate the path to change. French sociologist Dominique Wolton interviewed...

Jesus is the most influential person to have walked the earth. But why? And what makes his life and message so important to so many people today? James Dunn investigates what we can know for certain about the historical Jesus, and the reasons for his...

Puppies are my favourite peopleThe little woofers in this collection are more "fluff" than "pup", they haven't worked out quite what to do with their limbs, and they haven't grown into their ears yet - and that's what makes them so adorable. Capturing...

Old age catches up with us all, and when the inevitable senior moments begin to set in, there is nothing to be done but have a good old laugh about them. Unforgettable Senior Jokes is a fantastic collection of the very best 'senior' jokes, put down on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781870855662Author Peter MastersFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint The Wakeman TrustPublisher The Wakeman Trust

Jesus was not depicted on the cross until the early fifth century. Since then this scene has been painted or carved in sharply differing ways. With the aid of over thirty full-page plates, The Passion in Art explores the historical contexts and...

In 1874 Claude Monet's painting Impression, Sunrise caused uproar among the critics and a revolution in painting. His inventiveness was inexhaustible: with paintings of haystacks, poplars and, finally, the enchanting water-lilies of Giverny, Monet...

Blackburn Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of the country. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of Blackburn, the famous streets and the famous faces, and what they meant to the people of...

To every explorer with his map upside down, to every air-traffic controller suddenly receiving Magic FM through his headphones, to every astronomer whose new planet turns out to be a bit of bran-flake on the eyepiece of his telescope, Sod's Law says: you...

Llamas: handsome, hirsute, hilarious! This photographic and illustrated collection of llamas and alpacas will have you spitting with laughter. Get ready to llive, llaugh, llama!Book InformationISBN 9781786853493Author Ewen RamshornFormat HardbackPage...

This uniquely wide-ranging book explores British medieval houses, from humble to grand, in greater detail than ever before. Anthony Quiney synthesizes the most current archaeological, architectural, and historical findings to present a survey of houses...